Aadhar: SC says Mamata can’t challenge Central Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court responds to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying the state cannot challenge a Central Act. The court said she could challenge the Act as an individual but not as state. Banerjee had challenged the...
Know how to Link your Aadhar with Pan Card
New Delhi: The government has made it mandatory to link existing Aadhaar numbers with PAN of taxpayers with effect from July 1. Amending income tax rules and notifying the same, the government has made quoting of the 12-digit biometric Aadhaar or...
Aadhar a must for social benefits: Supreme Court
New Delhi: In other news: The Supreme Court today refused to pass any interim order against the Centre's notification making Aadhaar mandatory for availing benefits of various social welfare schemes. A vacation bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Navin Sinha...
Aadhar not compulsory to file tax returns : Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said Aadhar is not compulsory for filing income tax returns. Making amendments in the Finance Bill earlier, the government had proposed to make Aadhar card mandatory for filing income tax return and applying for permanent...
Aadhaar to get statutory status: Here’s why
New Delhi/Nagpur: Government has decided to accord statutory status to Aadhaar to ensure that benefits of the government subsidies directly reach the needy. “Additionally, as I will elaborate later, we will undertake significant reform including enactment of a law to ensure...
Former Jammu & Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah applies for LPG subsidy, faces criticism
Jammu & Kashmir: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah is in the midst of a controversy in the wake of his recent application for LPG subsidy, which was criticised by his rivals. Abdullah, the president of main opposition National...
