(FE) The Investigation wing of the Income Tax (I-T) department in Mumbai is planning to charge a senior Maharastra government official under a law that was recently amended. The allegation on the official are of owning several Benami properties, including two under the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), sources told the Indian Express. As per the report by Indian Express, this is the first time that the tax authorities are taking recourse to laws under the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016, to charge a serving government official and seize properties. Vikas Rasal, CEO, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Iron and Steel Market…
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(TASS) India’s ONGC Videsh is mulling new joint projects with Russia’s top oil producer Rosneft, its Chairman Dinesh Kumar Sarraf told TASS on Monday. “We are evaluating various projects with Rosneft right now and will tell the results very soon,” he said when asked whether the company is considering new investments in Rosneft’s projects. India’s Oil India, Indian Oil, Bharat Petroresources and ONGC invested $4 bln in Rosneft’s Vankorneft and Taas-Yuryakh Neftegazodobycha oil projects in Russia in the fourth quarter of 2016
(AU) योगी आदित्यनाथ सरकार का पहला आम बजट मंगलवार को विधानसभा में पेश होगा। वित्त मंत्री राजेश अग्रवाल दोपहर 12.20 बजे विधानसभा में वित्त वर्ष 2017-18 का बजट पेश करेंगे। वित्त मंत्री ने सोमवार को बजट भाषण पर हस्ताक्षर कर बजट प्रस्तावों को अंतिम रूप दे दिया। बजट को दीनदयाल उपाध्याय मय बनाने की पहल की है। वित्त मंत्री संकल्प-पत्र में किए गए वादों पर अमल की कोशिश करते नजर आएंगे। उन्होंने कहा है कि इस बजट में सभी के लिए कुछ न कुछ होगा। सूत्रों के मुताबिक भाजपा सरकार ने इस बजट में समाजवादी नाम से शुरू की गईं समाजवादी…
(PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today said the terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Anantnag is a “blot on all Muslims and Kashmiris”. While visiting the injured in a hospital in Anantnag, she said the head of every Kashmiri hangs in shame over today’s incident. “Pilgrims come to Kashmir every year for the yatra despite all the difficulties. And seven people died today. I have no words to condemn it. I hope the security forces and the Jammu and Kashmir police arrest the perpetrators forthwith and take stern action against them,” the chief minister said. “This incident…
(LiveMint) Indian energy company ONGC Videsh will bid in an upcoming auction to explore and develop gas fields off the coast of Lebanon, India’s oil minister said on Monday. ONGC Videsh, the overseas investment arm of India’s top explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp., is among several companies prequalified to bid for offshore exploration and production licences from the Middle Eastern nation. Indian oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan, leading a delegation at the World Petroleum Congress in Istanbul, made the comment in a Tweet after meeting with Lebanese energy and water minister Cesar Abou Khalil. “The meeting was important in the…
(ET) Indian Oil Corp (IOC) will spend Rs 350 crore to set up a bioethanol facility at Panipat Refinery in alliance with LanzaTech of the US to convert waste gas from its Panipat refining unit to ethanol. Indian Oil has signed a preliminary pact with LanzaTech to build the world’s first bioethanol facility, IOC said in a statement. The basic engineering for the 40 million litres per annum demonstration facility will begin later this year for installation at Refinery in Hayrana at an estimated cost of Rs 350 crore. It will be integrated into existing site infrastructure and will be…
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(ET) Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) has entered into an agreement with the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) on Monday for supply of 81 lakh tons coal this financial year, informed a company spokesperson. Under the agreement, SCCL will supply 30 lakh tons of coal to Raichur Thermal Power Station and 20 lakh tons to Yerramarru Thermal Power Station while the rest 31 lakh tons of coal to Bellary Thermal Power Station. Last year, SCCL supplied 70 lakh tonnes of coal to KPCL for its three power stations. The miner has been supplying coal to KPCL for about 27 years.…
(PTI) Petrol pump dealers have deferred till month-end their planned ‘no-purchase, no-sale’ agitation against daily revision in fuel prices on expectations that oil companies will raise their sales commission. All India Petroleum Dealers Association, which claims to represent petrol pump operators in 23 states, had called on its members not to buy any fuel from oil companies or sell any petrol and diesel to consumers on July 12. This was in protest against the “losses” the petrol pump dealers have suffered because of daily revision in fuel prices being implemented from June 15. “The Petroleum Ministry has directed the oil marketing companies…
FM launches a new tax payer service module ‘Aaykar Setu’ that compiles various tax tools, live chat facility, dynamic updates, and important links to various processes within the Income Tax Department in a single module; Says that this e-initiative would not only provide better taxpayer services but would also help in reducing the direct physical interface between assesses and tax assessing authorities. A new tax payer service module ‘Aaykar Setu’, was launched here today by the Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley. To enhance mobile access experience, a mobile responsive android version was also released along with the desktop version. Shri…