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New Delhi, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Income Tax Department on Sunday refuted reports which claimed that the date of filing tax return has been extended to September 30. In a post on X, the I-T Department said "a fake news is in circulation stating that the due of filing ITRs (originally due on 31.07.2025, and extended to 15.09.2025) has been further extended to 30.09.2025". "The due date for filing ITRs remains 15.09.2025. Taxpayers are advised to rely only on official @IncomeTaxIndia update ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 14: With just one day left until the income tax return (ITR) filing deadline, taxpayers are rushing to complete their submissions. As the September 15 deadline approaches, many are also seeking guidance on how to file their ITR correctly and on time. The deadline to file ITRs without any penalty is September 15, which means there is one more day to do so. No extension in the deadline has been announced so far. On September 13, the Income Tax Department informed that over six c ...Read More >
New Delhi: With the ITR deadline just around the corner, taxpayers across the country are in a last-minute rush to file their returns. The Income Tax Department has revealed that over six crore ITRs for Assessment Year 2025-26 have already been filed, and the numbers continue to climb. With September 15 set as the final day to submit returns without penalty and no extension announced, taxpayers have just one day left to complete the process. The Income Tax Department shared this update on Satur ...Read More >
New Delhi: The deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) is just around the corner September 15, 2025 and taxpayers are in a rush to organize documents and claim deductions. Among the many ways to save on taxes, interest income often creates confusion. Thankfully, the Income Tax Act offers relief under two key sections: Section 80TTA and Section 80TTB. Knowing the difference between these provisions can help you reduce your tax burden and make the most of your savings. Here's a simple guide ...Read More >
New Delhi: With only two days remaining to file Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for FY 2024-25, taxpayers are facing technical issues across key e-filing platforms, adding to the usual end-of-season stress. The Annual Information Statement (AIS), Form 26AS, and Taxpayer Information Summary (TIS) portals have been intermittently down due to high traffic, leaving users frustrated and venting on social media. This year, filings have been slower than last year. By September 11, only 5.47 crore returns ha ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 13 (PTI) More than six crore income tax returns for Assessment Year 2025-26 have been filed so far, the Income Tax department said on Saturday. The last date to file ITRs without penalty is September 15. "Thank you taxpayers & tax professionals for helping us reach the milestone of 6 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) as of now and still counting," the I-T department said in a post on X. To assist taxpayers for ITR filing, tax payment and other related services, our helpdesk is fu ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 2: The last date to file Income Tax Return (ITR) is fast approaching, and taxpayers are urged to complete their filings for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) by September 15, 2025. The deadline was extended from July 31 due to structural changes in ITR forms and technical updates on the Income Tax Portal. Missing the deadline may result in penalties and interest, making timely filing crucial for individuals and businesses alike. Taxpayers should prepare all necessary documents in advance ...Read More >
New Delhi: After filing their Income Tax Return (ITR), many taxpayers eagerly wait for their tax refund -- especially if they've paid more tax than necessary during the year. Naturally, the big question that follows is: "When will my refund arrive?" Understanding how the refund process works can help ease the wait and ensure there are no unnecessary delays. Once you've filed and verified your Income Tax Return (ITR), the refund process typically begins. The Income Tax Department usually takes a ...Read More >
New Delhi: Good news for taxpayers! The Finance Ministry has extended the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the assessment year 2025-26 to 15 September 2025, giving everyone an extra 46 days beyond the original cut-off of 31 July. The extension comes in response to delays in return processing and the recent rollout of updated ITR filing utilities. This year, the Income Tax Department rolled out the Excel utilities for ITR-1 and ITR-4 on 29 May, nearly two months later than usual. ...Read More >
New Delhi: The deadline to file your Income Tax Return (ITR) for the financial year 2024-25 (assessment year 2025-26) has been extended to September 15, 2025. This gives taxpayers an extra 46 days beyond the original July 31 deadline, offering more time to gather documents, review financial details, and complete the filing process without rushing. With just about a month left until the September 15 deadline, around 2.93 crore income tax returns have been filed so far this year since filing bega ...Read More >
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has accused the Election Commission of colluding with the BJP to steal votes in the upcoming Bihar assembly polls. He alleged that the EC is helping BJP leaders obtain multiple voter ID cards, citing the example of Muzaffarpur Mayor Nirmala Devi, who allegedly possesses two voter IDs. Yadav questioned the anomaly and demanded accountability. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday accused the Election Commission of "colluding" with the BJP to "steal" votes in Bihar, whe ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 4 (PTI) The PAN 2.0 project of the Income Tax Department has been awarded to technology consulting and digital solutions company LTIMindtree and it is expected to get operational in the next 1.5 years, official sources said on Monday. The project was announced by the Union government last year. The project that aims to make the permanent account number (PAN) a 'common business identifier' for all digital systems of government agencies was provided with a financial outlay of Rs 1 ...Read More >
In a stunning turn of events, Viresh Joshi, once a key player at Axis Mutual Fund, has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on charges of money laundering. The case revolves around serious allegations of investor deception through front-running. Viresh Joshi, a former chief trader and fund manager of Axis Mutual Fund, has been arrested under the anti-money laundering law in a case linked to alleged cheating of investors to the tune of Rs 2 lakh crore by 'front-running' in trade activiti ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): In a major crackdown on narcotics smuggling, officers of the Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs Zone-III, have seized 14.738 kgs of suspected NDPS hydroponic weed (marijuana) valued at approximately Rs 14.73 crore during operations on Sunday. The seizures were made across Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMI), resulting in the arrest of one passenger, as stated in the press release. The passenger was arrested under the provi ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday announced the arrest of Viresh Joshi, a former chief trader and fund manager at Axis Mutual Fund, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Joshi is accused of defrauding investors of approximately Rs 200 crore through "front-running" in trading activities. A special PMLA court remanded Joshi, taken into custody on Saturday, to ED custody until August 8. The agency's action follows searches conducted on August 1 across multiple lo ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that India's first bullet train between Mumbai and Ahmedabad will commence operations "very soon," and it will reduce travel time between the two cities to just 2 hours and 7 minutes. Talking to reporters at the Bhavnagar terminus in Gujarat, after virtually flagging off three trains: the Ayodhya Express, Rewa-Pune Express, and Jabalpur-Raipur Express, Vaishnaw stated that the bullet train project is moving quick ...Read More >
New Delhi, August 3: With the income tax return (ITR) filing date extended to September 15, taxpayers have more time to decide whether to choose the old or new tax regime. Salaried employees or pensioners without business income can change their tax regime at any time prior to filing their ITR every year by simply selecting the relevant option on the ITR-1 or ITR-2 form. With commercial or professional income, the regulations are stricter. Only once in your lifetime may you return to the old ta ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday arrested former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel's son Chaitanya Baghel for his alleged involvement in a liquor scandal. He was later produced in a court in Raipur, which sent him to five-day ED custody. The arrest followed a search at Baghel's house in Bhilai on Friday morning. The former CM and Congress leader confirmed the arrest in a post on X, "thanking" Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah for the "birthd ...Read More >
Patna: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday formally arrested Aditya Saurabh, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, along with an income-tax inspector and a multi-tasking staff (MTS) member in Patna in connection with a bribery case involving Rs 2 lakh. All three were remanded in three days' CBI custody by the CBI special court-1 in Patna.According to CBI sources, Aditya Saurabh, a 2021-batch IRS officer, is currently serving as assistant director in the income-tax Departmen ...Read More >
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], July 19 (ANI): The Ana Sagar lake in Rajasthan's Ajmer overflowed on Saturday morning, following incessant rain, which caused waterlogging. Due to this, the road connecting Bajrang Garh to the market has been closed. The locals used sandbags in an attempt to stop the flow of water. Also Read | Meghalaya Shocker: Schoolgirl Hacked to Death With Machete by Assailant in East Garo Hills District. Municipal Corporation Chief Engineer Vinod Manohar stated that the cause o ...Read More >
New Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday criticised the central government over the arrest of Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's son, Chaitanya Baghel, by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), accusing the move of being a "tactic" to suppress the voice of the people and "oppress" the opposition. Priyanka, the Lok Sabha MP from Wayanad, in a post on X, claimed that the government has dedicated all the forests of Chhattisgarh to Gautam Adani, the Chairman of the Adani Group ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday criticised the central government over the arrest of Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel son, Chaitanya Baghel, by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), accusing the move of being a tactic to suppress the voice of the people and oppress the opposition. Priyanka, the Lok Sabha MP from Wayanad, in a post on X, claimed that the government has dedicated all the forests of Chhattisgarh to Gautam Adani, the Chairman o ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Commercial Tax Department has once again issued a clarification regarding the recent tax notices sent to bakeries, condiments, and tea stalls in Bengaluru. Following earlier backlash, the department had stated that traders with annual turnover below ₹1.5 crore can opt for the Composition Tax Scheme and pay only 1% tax, offering significant relief. Now, in a press release, the department reiterated that traders who have received notices should visit their respective tax ...Read More >
Raipur: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday arrested Chaitnaya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, in an alleged liquor scam linked money laundering case, official sources said. He was taken into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after fresh raids were carried out at his home in Bhilai town in Durg district. The father-son duo reside at the same place. The sources said that Chaitnaya Baghel was arrested under section 19 of the anti ...Read More >
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 18 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Friday expressed his support for Rahul Gandhi witch-hunt remarks regarding the Enforcement Directorate (ED) chargesheet against his brother-in-law and businessman Robert Vadra. Gehlot criticised the ED investigation and further alleged that the central government is misusing various agencies, including the ED, CBI, and the Income Tax department. Rahul Gandhi has rightly said, and I ...Read More >
Raipur, Jul 18 (PTI) Congress MLAs on Friday boycotted the proceedings of the Chhattisgarh assembly for the day as a mark of protest against the Enforcement Directorate's action against former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel's son, and accused the central probe agency of trying to harass the opposition. The ED on Friday arrested Chaitanya Baghel from his residence in Bhilai town of state's Durg district in a money laundering case linked to alleged liquor scam. He was taken into custody under the ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The Indian equity indices opened lower on Friday as heavyweights like Axis Bank and Bharti Airtel were among the top losers in the BSE benchmark. At 9.25 am, Sensex was down 171 points or 0.21 per cent at 82, 087 and Nifty was down 35 points or 0.14 per cent at 25, 075. In the Sensex pack, M&M, Tata Steel, Power Grid, L&T, UltraTech Cement, Infosys, Tata Motors, BEL, NTPC, TCS, Trent and Maruti Suzuki were top gainers. Axis Bank, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tech Mahindr ...Read More >
The car had a Maharashtra number plate. Luggage was tied to the roof of the vehicle, which made officials believe that a family had come from Maharashtra to visit Agra. A shocking and heartbreaking incident has come to light from the Taj Mahal complex in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. An elderly man was found unconscious and tied inside a locked car parked near the western gate. The incident has raised serious questions about human sensitivity and responsibility. According to Aaj Tak, the man had been ...Read More >
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at the premises of Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, in connection with the ongoing investigation into the alleged multi-crore liquor scam in the state. The searches are part of the agency's broader crackdown on suspected money laundering and irregularities linked to the multi-crore scam. Following the raids, Bhupesh Baghel's office posted on X,' ED ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 18 (PTI) Ahmedabad-based Torrent Pharmaceuticals has sought fair trade regulator CCI's clearance to acquire a majority stake in in J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals in a Rs 19,500-crore deal. After the completion of the deal, Torrent Pharmaceuticals will become India's second most valued pharma company. The development came after Torrent Pharmaceuticals in June this year announced the acquisition of a majority stake in J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals in a Rs 19,500-crore deal. ...Read More >
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