Rajasthan Excise Revenue Up 6.5% This Fiscal
Rajasthan's excise department reports Rs 11,424 crore revenue till December, a 6.5% year-on-year increase. Officials set ambitious monthly targets to meet the annual goal of Rs 19,720 crore.
Rajasthan's excise department reports Rs 11,424 crore revenue till December, a 6.5% year-on-year increase. Officials set ambitious monthly targets to meet the annual goal of Rs 19,720 crore.
Delhi's Municipal Corporation reports a 45% increase in property tax revenue, reaching Rs 2,700 crore. The SUNIYO amnesty scheme attracted 1.7 lakh taxpayers, boosting collections significantly.
A detailed look at the tax and non-tax revenue sources for the Union Budget 2026, explaining how the government funds its expenditures and public services.
The Lucknow Municipal Corporation sealed and attached multiple residential and commercial properties across the city to recover pending house tax, collecting lakhs in dues.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Union Budget 2026 on February 1. Tax experts predict a gradual phase-out of the old income tax regime as the new regime gains popularity.
India's gross direct tax collections increased 4.1% to Rs 21.5 lakh crore, with sluggish income tax growth offset by stronger corporate tax performance. Net collections rose 8.8% to Rs 18.4 lakh crore.
India's net direct tax collection rises 8.82% to over Rs 18.38 lakh crore till Jan 11. Refunds drop 17%. Government aims for Rs 25.20 lakh crore target for FY26. Read the full analysis.
A 74-year-old man from Telangana, who constructed his own grave years ago, passed away and was buried in it. His unique story of preparing for his final journey has touched many.
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal speaks candidly about moving on after his divorce from Dhanashree Verma, addressing alimony rumours and the 'sugar daddy' t-shirt controversy. Read his full story.
The new Simplified Income Tax Act, 2025, comes into force on April 1, 2026, replacing the old assessment year system with a single 'tax year'. Learn how this major tax reform simplifies compliance for Indian taxpayers.
The new Income Tax Act 2025 comes into force on April 1, 2025. Understand the key changes in tax slabs, deductions, and compliance for the upcoming financial year.
The Income Tax Act, 2025, replaces the 64-year-old law from April 1. It simplifies rules, reduces litigation, and incorporates Budget 2026-27 changes. Read the full explainer.
India's income tax department launches a 'Nudge' campaign to boost honest reporting as direct tax growth slows to 8%. Learn about the new compliance focus and collection targets.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation intensifies property tax recovery, targeting residential & commercial defaulters. Officials aim to maximise revenue before fiscal year-end in March.
Telangana's transport department achieves 83% of its revenue target for April-Dec 2025, collecting ₹5,142 crore. Officials also issue a stern warning to private bus operators ahead of Sankranti.
Gurgaon's MCG accelerates property tax recovery, collecting Rs 30 crore in 1.5 months and sealing 55 properties. The civic body now targets illegal commercial activities in residential areas to boost revenue for city development.
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation identifies 40,000 properties with 3-year tax dues. Notices issued; failure to pay may lead to property attachment, water cut. Act now to avoid penalties.
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has successfully recovered ₹295 crore in outstanding property tax from defaulters in 2025 through a special recovery drive. Discover how the civic body is boosting its revenue.
Despite a projected ₹1.5-2 trillion tax revenue gap and slower nominal GDP growth, India's fiscal deficit target of 4.4% for FY26 remains achievable. Strong non-tax revenues and statistical revisions provide crucial support. Read the full analysis.
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation collected ₹510 crore in property tax last fiscal. With new assessments and revised structures, it aims for ₹600 crore this year. Read how they plan to achieve it.
A complete guide to car insurance coverage in India. Learn about mandatory third-party liability, own damage cover, key inclusions, and common exclusions to make an informed choice.
More than 145 countries have solidified a revised global minimum tax agreement, incorporating US concerns. This landmark deal aims to curb corporate tax avoidance worldwide. Read the full details here.
Indian tax authorities deploy generative AI for faster compliance checks and fraud detection. Discover why human oversight remains crucial in this tech-driven shift.
Former FM P Chidambaram states Tamil Nadu's new pension scheme TAPS is feasible with strict financial management. He urges focus on boosting state's own tax revenue. Read more.
Mangaluru City Corporation starts a detailed ward-wise property survey to identify all holdings and improve tax revenue. The drive aims to bring clarity to nearly 90,000 pending properties.
PIB Fact Check refutes viral social media claim of an 85% tax on transactions over ₹10 lakh. No such tax exists. Read details on the new Income Tax Act 2025 and its simplified rules.
With the new tax regime as default, choosing wrongly can lead to higher tax payments. Experts explain key factors like HRA, deductions, and documentation to consider for optimal tax planning in India.
Guntur Municipal Corporation clears ₹33.62 crore from old property tax arrears after a detailed audit. The move aims to clean up records and boost future collection efficiency. Read more.
India's 2026 tax landscape is set for a major shift towards predictability and technology. Explore the key reforms in Income Tax, GST 2.0, and dispute resolution that aim to build taxpayer trust.
India's fiscal deficit for April-November hits ₹9.76 lakh crore, cushioned by strong non-tax revenue. Tax collections lag, impacted by rebates and GST changes. Read the full analysis.