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Delhi High Court directs Director General of Civil Aviation to consider Article 231 of the Constitution while framing guidelines to reduce noise pollution (02 Sep 2010)
Supreme Court rules that tax evader cannot be granted exemption from criminal prosecution until he makes a complete and true disclosure (21 Aug 2010)
Karnataka High Court in an interim order directs BSNL to pay Rs 560 crore to Government in relation to a notice issued to BSNL authorities for tax evasion (11 Aug 2010)
National carrier Air India (AI) will form Consumer Advisory Forums to provide a platform for structured interaction with its prime customers (09 Aug 2010)
Bombay HC grants interim stay on collection of service tax levied on buildings under construction (29 Jul 2010) In a major reprieve to home buyers and developers, the Bombay High court has granted interim stay on collection of service tax, levied on buildings under construction.
Pilots should refrain from flying beyond flying duty time line: ASSOCHAM (26 Jul 2010) Stating that majority of air crashes occur due to human error, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) urged the Ministry of Civil Aviation to refrain pilot’s rostering beyond normal duty timing, especially during sunrise and sunset, to avoid recurrence of air accidents.
Service tax can go down under GST (22 Jul 2010) The service tax is likely to go down by two per cent to 8 per cent under the new Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime the Union Government wants to implement from April 1, 2010.
SC quashes criminal proceedings against Chandrababu Naidu, others (15 Jul 2010) The Supreme Court has dropped criminal proceedings against former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, Excise Minister in his government Nageswara Rao and 69 others who were facing allegations of illegal allotment of liquor licences in the state.
Jharkhand govt approaches SC on levy of entry tax (13 Jul 2010) State of Jharkhand has approached the Supreme Court against the order of Jharkhand High Court quashing the demand of Rs 66 lakh raised by the State Government against Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) as levy of entry tax on the movement of raw material by SAIL.
Finance Minister advocates increase in taxes to reduce fiscal deficit (12 Jul 2010) Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee advocated increase in taxes to reduce fiscal deficit which has been projected at 5.7 per cent for 2010-11.

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