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Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Bill, which proposes a steep up to 85 per cent tax and penalty on undisclosed wealth that is discovered by tax authorities during search and seizure. (Representational image)

Centre clarifies stand on inherited gold tax

Highlights old provisions on gold holding for assesse.

2 Dec 2016 6:37 AM IST

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, along with party leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Ghulam Nabi Azad and other leaders from Opposition parties, addresses the media after meeting with the President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI )

Govt flouted rules to pass new I-T bill, Oppn complains to President

Speaker Sumitra Mahajan had also overruled amendments which would require presidential assent.

2 Dec 2016 12:55 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)

Opposition parties leaders to meet President today

The decision on meeting the President on Thursday was taken Wednesday evening after another day of complete disorder in...

1 Dec 2016 3:24 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Centre clears Rs 2,000 crore aid for refugees from PoK

Each of these families will get around Rs 5.5 lakh aid, official sources said.

1 Dec 2016 1:43 AM IST

Speaker Sumitra Mahajan. (Photo: PTI)

Government, Opposition spar in Houses over Nagrota deaths

The Opposition walked out of Lok Sabha seeking obituary reference to Armymen killed in the terror attack.

1 Dec 2016 1:52 AM IST

Indian Parliament (Photo: PTI)

Winter Session appears headed for a washout

Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha continued to be deadlocked over the way a debate should take place on demonetisation.

10 Dec 2016 3:32 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi talks of quake' when he speaks, BJP sees quackery'

The Congress had earlier agreed for a debate in the Lok Sabha and wanted its vice-president Rahul Gandhi to start it.

10 Dec 2016 1:48 AM IST

Plastic notes to be issued soon

Plastic notes to be issued soon

RBI for long has been planning to launch plastic banknotes after field trials.

10 Dec 2016 1:31 AM IST

Earlier in the day, Rahul Gandhi alleged that demonetisation is the biggest scam in the history of India. (Photo: PTI/file)

Rahul overestimating his debating skills: Centre

Earthquake effect is seen more in the Congress party rather than in others, said Union Minister Smriti Irani.

9 Dec 2016 5:54 PM IST

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Plastic notes may hit the market soon

The Reserve Bank for long has been planning to launch plastic currency note after field trials.

9 Dec 2016 3:34 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)

For God's sake, do your job, Pranab Mukherjee tells MPs

Irked by deadlock, Prez says House isn't place for dharna.

9 Dec 2016 1:38 AM IST

The House on Thursday giving its nod to a Business Advisory Committee (BAC) recommendation that December 12 be declared a holiday. (Photo: Representational Image)

Four-day break for Parliament

December 13 has already been declared a holiday on account of Eid-e-Milad-un Nabi.

8 Dec 2016 2:09 PM IST