Central Excise Department

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  Court Grants Bail To 5 Accused In Delhi Liquor Policy Case

  The Rouse Avenue Court today granted regular bail to five accused including two former Excise Department officials in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) case of the Delhi Government Excise policy case.

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  PNB In Talks To Sell Old Headquarters To Income Tax, Excise Departments

  State-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) today said it is in negotiations with a few government departments, including income tax and central excise, to sell its erstwhile headquarters situated at the Bhikaji Cama Place in New Delhi.

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  GST Council Official Booked By CBI For Bribery

  The CBI registered an FIR against Monish Malhotra, now posted as Superintendent in the GST Council, on Wednesday on charges of accepting money from businessmen on quarterly and monthly basis for extending undue favours to them.

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  CBI Arrests Senior Excise Officer In 100 Kg IGI Airport Gold Theft Case

  The CBI has arrested a Superintendent of Central Excise Department for allegedly stealing 100 kg gold from custom's godown at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport 13 years ago, an official said on Thursday.

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  Excise, Service Taxpayers To Migrate To GST Portal By January 31

  As it targets April 1 rollout of Goods and Services Tax (GST), the CBEC on Monday asked assessees to migrate to the new tax payment portal by January 31.

• Narendra Modi's rallies: embarrassed Centre drops service tax notice

  An embarrassed Central Excise Department on Tuesday hastily withdrew notices sent to four BJP offices demanding service tax on Narendra Modi's rallies after angry reaction from the party questioned the government's motive behind the move.

• Tax department officials raid Malayalam actor Dileep's house

  Raids at the home and offices of Malayalam actor Dileep on Saturday revealed that he has evaded payment of service tax, said central excise and service tax officials.

• Over Rs. two crore tax evasion detected in Tamil Nadu fertiliser firm

  Officials said a excise team detected the evasion while conducting surprise check in the company.

• Vijay Mallya may face prosecution for not paying service tax arrears

  The indirect tax department has hinted that Vijay Mallya, owner of the grounded Kingfisher Airlines, may face prosecution in a service tax evasion case.

• Service tax notice sent to Govt auditor

  Nagpur's Central Excise and Service Tax Department has sent a notice to government auditor, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), stating that it has not paid its service tax.

• Policeman killed in accidental firing

  A police constable posted with the central excise department in Meerut was killed when his service rifle went off accidentally in Modinagar area, police said. The service rifle of 25-year-old Vijay Raj, who was visiting his house in Yakutpur Mavi village, went off and a bullet hit him on the chest, leading to his death on the spot last night, they ...

• Mumbai Police owes 85 crores in taxes

  No one, not even the police, can evade the long arm of the tax department. In an unexpected development, the Service Tax department of the Central Board of Excise and Customs has slapped a show-cause notice to the Mumbai police, for non-payment of Rs 85 crore in the form of service tax arrears.

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  Harbhajan evades tax, issued notice

  Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who is busy with the ongoing fourth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL), has been sent a notice by the central excise and taxation department for not the paying service tax on his income.

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  Yuvraj asked to pay Rs 1.15 cr service tax

  Central excise department has slapped a notice on Yuvraj Singh of Kings XI Punjab franchise seeking payment of service tax to the tune of Rs 1.15 cr.