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SC moves to make festivals less noisy

The Supreme Court struck a balance between the interests of the firecracker industry and the right to public health.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 24th Oct 2018

Fusion Energy Conference (FEC 2018)

The 27th Fusion Energy Conference (FEC 2018) was held recently in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 23rd Oct 2018

UN model on cross-border insolvency

A government-appointed Insolvency Law Committee (ILC) has recommended adoption of a United Nations model law for dealing with cross-border insolvency cases under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 23rd Oct 2018

Tax-GDP Ratio

Given the sharp rise in the number of Income-Tax returns filed and an increase in the number of taxpayers, the direct tax-GDP ratio touch a decadal high of almost 6 per cent.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 23rd Oct 2018

Direct tax base widens

According to the official data released, the direct tax base has significantly widened in the last few years.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 23rd Oct 2018