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New Delhi, Jul 18 (PTI) Kapil Raj, a former ED officer who supervised the arrests of two chief ministers under the anti-money laundering law, has resigned from government service after serving for about 16 years. An order issued by the Ministry of Finance on Thursday said the "President of India was pleased to accept his resignation from the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Indirect Taxes) with effect from July 17." The 45-year-old officer belonged to the 2009 batch of the IRS. Sources clos ...Read More >
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Nitin Gupta as the new Chairperson of the National Financial Reporting Authority. Gupta, a former IRS officer, is set to lead the independent auditing regulator, reinforcing standards and trust in financial reporting. Three additional members have also been appointed. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has officially appointed Nitin Gupta, a retired Indian Revenue Service officer, as the Chairperson of the National Financial Reportin ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) The government has appointed Nitin Gupta, former Chairman of CBDT, as the Chairperson of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). Besides, Smita Jhingran, P Daniel and Sushil Kumar Jaiswal have been appointed as Full Time Members of the regulator, according to a source. The post of the NFRA Chairperson has been lying vacant after the three-year tenure of Ajay Bhushan Prasad Pandey ended on March 31. In April, the government gave the Competition Commission of I ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to newly appointed youth in various government departments and organisations via video conferencing at the 16th edition of Rozgar Mela. The recruits, selected from across the country, will be joining the Ministry of Railways, the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Department of Posts, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Department of Financial Services, the Ministry of La ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to distribute more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly appointed youth in various government departments and organisations via video conferencing at the 16th edition of Rozgar Mela. According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), the event will start at around 11 am, and Prime Minister Modi will also address the appointees on the occasion. Also Read | Kolkata Fatafat Result Today: Kolkata FF Result for July 12, 2025 Dec ...Read More >
SHILLONG, July 11: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday virtually laid the foundation for several key projects worth Rs 1,400 crore from the Lariti auditorium in Mawkasiang, New Shillong Township. The projects are aimed at accelerating infrastructure, economic growth and social welfare in Meghalaya. They include the redevelopment of Umiam Lake into a world-class sustainable tourism destination at an estimated cost of Rs 99.99 crore, alongside the development of MICE (Meetings, I ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 11 (PTI) Mumbai Customs has seized 33.35 kilograms of hydroponic weed valued at Rs 33.35 crore over three days, leading to the arrest of eight persons in six cases, officials have said. Hydroponic cultivation is the method of growing plants with mineral nutrient solutions in a water-based solvent rather than soil. Those arrested comprise seven passengers and a receiver responsible for collecting the contraband in one case, they said on Thursday. Since July 8, the Airport Commissio ...Read More >
CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court has granted a 10-day interim bail to Chintan Raghuvanshi, deputy director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bhubaneswar zonal office, who was arrested by the CBI on May 30 in connection with a bribery case. The 2013-batch Indian Revenue Service officer was taken into custody for allegedly accepting illegal gratification through a middleman from a city-based businessman in exchange for settling a case. Raghuvanshi had filed a regular bail petition on June 23, al ...Read More >
Srinagar- A local court in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday dismissed a case of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violation filed against PDP leader and MLA Waheed-Ur-Rehman Parra in connection with a roadshow he held during last year's Lok Sabha elections in Pulwama district. The case, registered under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), was dismissed by Additional Special Mobile Magistrate Awantipora, Muneer Ahmad Bhat, who ruled that no cognisance of the offence could be taken due to procedural ...Read More >
Cuttack: Orissa high court has granted a 10-day interim bail to Chintan Raghuvanshi, a 2013-batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer and deputy director of the enforcement directorate (ED), Bhubaneswar, who was arrested by the CBI in a bribery case on May 30.Justice Gourishankar Satapathy passed the order on July 2 after hearing an interlocutory application filed by Raghuvanshi, who sought interim bail to visit his newborn child. He had earlier moved the court citing the pregnancy of his wife, ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram, July 1 (UNI) The Thiruvananthapuram GST Zone has achieved significant milestones in revenue growth and detection in tax evasion. The enforcement and audit wings detected tax evasion worth ₹580 crore in 2024-25, showcasing the zone's efforts in ensuring compliance. The enforcement and the audit wings of the Thiruvananthapuram Zone of Central Tax, Excise and Customs have lodged cases involving tax evasion worth Rs 580 crore in the year 2024-25. The Zone's GST revenue in the f ...Read More >
Gandhinagar, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Senior IPS officer Vikas Sahay has been granted a six-month extension as the Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat, making him the fourth police chief in the state to receive such an extension after retirement. Sahay follows in the footsteps of former DGPs Ashish Bhatia, S. S. Khandwawala, and Shivanand Jha, all of whom were granted post-retirement extensions during their terms. Among them, Ashish Bhatia received the longest extension, eight months, ...Read More >
Imphal, June 29 (UNI) A series of successful operations carried out by Manipur Police and security forces during the last 24 hours led to the arrest of several individuals involved in vehicle theft, insurgent activity, and the recovery of a significant cache of arms and ammunition. Police arrested a vehicle lifter identified as Syed Riyaj from his residence at Lilong Chaobok in Thoubal District. The arrest was made under Lilong Police Station. Authorities seized a blue two wheeler without reg ...Read More >
New Delhi: Ravi Agarwal has been reappointed as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the top policy-making body of the Income Tax Department. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet announced the decision on Saturday. His reappointment is on a contract basis for a period of one year from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026 or until further orders, whichever comes earlier. The government stated in a notification that his service terms will follow the standard rules that apply t ...Read More >
KOLKATA: The political slugfest following the gang-rape of a law student inside a college continued Saturday as TMC took pains to distance itself from the "misogynistic remarks" of its own netas, emphasising instead the "quick action taken against the accused". Opposition, however, questioned security for women at workplaces and educational institutes and "promised to stay on the roads"."The remarks by MP Kalyan Banerjee and MLA Madan Mitra concerning the heinous crime were made in their persona ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the re-appointment of Ravi Agrawal, as Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on a contract basis for one year, effective from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, or until further orders, according to an official order. Last year, Agrawal, a 1988-batch IRS officer, was appointed as the new chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes, the administrative body for the Income Tax Department. With t ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the re-appointment of Ravi Agrawal, as Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on a contract basis for one year, effective from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, or until further orders, according to an official order. Last year, Agrawal, a 1988-batch IRS officer, was appointed as the new chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes, the administrative body for the Income Tax Department. Also R ...Read More >
Bengaluru Power Cuts: Citizens of Bengaluru brace yourself for long hours of power outages from June 29 and June 30. More than 100 areas will be impacted as BESCOM undertakes its quarterly maintenance work in various of its division. Bengaluru Power Outages June 29: According to the update by BESCOM on its X handler, there will be power outages in Kittaganahalli, Palasandra, Saptagiri, Maruthinagar, Sankapur, Raghavendra Nagar, Goolarivee, Baddihalli, Kesaramadu, C.M Badawan, Kalalli and SKS v ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government has extended the tenure of Ravi Agrawal as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) by another year. The CBDT is the apex policymaking body of the Income Tax Department, and its chairman and members are senior Indian Revenue Service officers. "The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved re-appointment of Ravi Agrawal, IRS as Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes on contract basis, for a period of one year with effec ...Read More >
New Delhi: The GST Council has not yet deliberated on any GST rate changes. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs informed this in an X post on Tuesday. As per reports, The GST Council has not yet deliberated on any GST rate changes. The Council has not even received the recommendations of the GoM, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs said. The GoM has yet to finalise and present its recommendations to the Council after which the Council will take a final view on the recomme ...Read More >
Fresh off her recent victory at the Syed Modi International Badminton Championship last week, PV Sindhu is back in news with that special announcement as she is set to embark on a new journey -- this time off the court. The two-time Olympic medallist and former world champion will marry Venkata Datta Sai, an executive director at Posidex Technologies, on December 22 in Udaipur. Sindhu's Syed Modi victory marked the end of a title drought, reinforcing her position as one of India's greatest badmi ...Read More >
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