Income Tax Offices to remain open on Saturday,5th August, 2017 for filing of income tax returns

In view of the difficulties faced by taxpayers, the due date for filing of Income Tax Returns for F.Y. 2016-2017 i.e. Assessment Year A.Y. 2017-2018 was extended to 5th August, 2017(for certain categories of taxpayers).




India signs loan agreement with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for Financing of US$ 329 million for Gujarat Rural Roads Project

The Loan and Project Agreements for Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) lending of US$ 329 million for Gujarat Rural Roads Project have been signed between the Government of India/ Government of Gujarat and the AIIB today on 04.08.2017 at New Delhi.




Double Tracking of North East Frontier Railway

Doubling is taken up when the routes are saturated. They are taken up in phases depending upon traffic density.




Requirement of Aadhaar number for Registration of Death of an Individual.

The Aadhaar number will be required for the purpose of establishing the identity of the deceased for the purpose of Death registration w.e.f 1st October, 2017. In a notification issued today the Registrar General India (RGI),




High Level Committee on Making India Hub of Arbitration Submits Report

The Government of India under the dynamic leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister is committed for speedy resolution of commercial disputes and to make India an international hub of Arbitration and a Centre of robust ADR mechanism catering to international and domestic arbitration, at par with international standards available.