Congress calls for united opposition in Punjab (Punjab Newsletter)
September 7th, 2012 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 7 (IANS) After a spell of relative dormancy for the past few months, Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh has called for the opposition to rally together against ... Read more...
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Delhi official supports higher property tax near Metro
February 21st, 2012 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Delhi Chief Secretary P.K. Tripathi has favoured the central government's proposal to levy additional taxes on land transactions and buildings near the Metro corridors."If you ... Read more...
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Higher tax on properties near Metro lines suggested
February 14th, 2012 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The people residing in close proximity to Metro lines may have to shell out more by way of property tax if the urban ... Read more...
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Property prices drop in Chinese cities in December
January 18th, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 18 (IANS) Property prices dropped in Chinese cities both on a monthly and annual basis in December as the market cooled following the government's persistent efforts.In December, 52 ... Read more...
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China likely to relax property policies in 2012
November 20th, 2011 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Nov 20 (IANS) China is likely to loosen its restrictions on the country's property market in the third quarter of next year, as plummeting prices could slow the growth ... Read more...
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Harrisburg Pa. files for bankruptcy
October 12th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Harrisburg Pa., Oct 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) City officials of Harrisburg have finally passed a municipal bankruptcy protection after months of debate. The city has been struggling with its finances and it is ... Read more...
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School slaps ‘property tax’ on students, parents move court
October 4th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Parents of children studying in a private school in east Delhi have moved the Delhi High Court challenging the institution's decision to collect from them ... Read more...
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Forbes releases the ‘best places to retire’ list
March 31st, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Forbes has released its list of the best places to retire. The list does not rank the states but just give the list out in alphabetical ... Read more...
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Out of work dyers, company owners to contest Tamil Nadu seat
March 25th, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 25 (IANS) In an attempt to draw attention to the plight of around 72,000 workers in dyeing units closed by a Madras High Court order, around 200 people ... Read more...
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Two Chinese cities to tax second-home
January 28th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 28 (IANS) Two Chinese cities have launched the first-ever property tax for second-home buyers in an attempt to cool property prices, a media report said.Shanghai and Chongqing announced Thursday that ... Read more...
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Delhi government hits out at MCD over unauthorised colonies
November 29th, 2010 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Congress-led Delhi government Monday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-run Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for the delay in drafting of layout plans of ... Read more...
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MCD seeks scrapping of property tax in unauthorised colonies
November 10th, 2010 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) -led civic body Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Wednesday asked for the abolition of property tax from unauthorised colonies in the ... Read more...
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India, Mongolia win cases on tax-free diplomatic properties
August 18th, 2010 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 18 (DPA) A US court has ruled that India and Mongolia do not have to pay property tax on permanent housing for their diplomats, which was a blow to ... Read more...
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India wins property tax battle with New York City
August 18th, 2010 - 9:53 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 18 (IANS) India has won a seven-year legal battle with New York City with a federal appeals court ruling that nations with diplomatic housing do not have to pay ... Read more...
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Taxes on houses and commercial properties in Ghaziabad hiked
July 9th, 2010 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 9 (IANS) Public anger and protest have been building up against a steep 50 percent hike in house tax in Ghaziabad.
The Uttar Pradesh government in a gazette notification Thursday ... Read more...
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Dissolve MCD, hold fresh polls: Congress
July 7th, 2010 - 2:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Congress councillors in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Tuesday demanded that the civic body be dissolved, alleging that it was under a severe economic crunch ... Read more...
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Probe sought into Kotla ground lease
April 27th, 2010 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Congress municipal councillor J.K. Sharma Tuesday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Income Tax department to probe the lease of the Ferozeshah Kotla cricket ground ... Read more...
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Pay tax arrears, Ahmedabad civic body tells Asaram’s ashram
March 10th, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, March 10 (IANS) The Ahmedabad civic body has slapped a notice on spiritual guru Asaram Bapu's ashram here for non-payment of property tax and asked it to pay Rs.3.5 lakh by ... Read more...
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Hyderabad mall sealed to recover property tax
March 2nd, 2010 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 2 (IANS) Acting tough against defaulters, municipal authorities in Hyderabad Tuesday sealed a leading shopping mall for failing to pay Rs.2.8 crore in property tax. However, a few hours later ... Read more...
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NFL Player Jon Runyan Grabs Attention For Property Tax Break
January 25th, 2010 - 10:16 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Mount Laurel, New Jersey, Jan 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Veteran NFL player Jon Runyan is hitting headlines lately as it has been revealed that the Congressional candidate has been receiving tax ... Read more...
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MCD proposes hike in property tax
January 18th, 2010 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Monday finalised the budget estimates for 2010-11, proposing a hike in tax on both residential and non-residential properties.
The Bharatiya ... Read more...
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Now, ‘troubled’ Pak starlet Meera served legal notice to vacate house
January 16th, 2010 - 4:02 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Jan.16 (ANI): Troubles for Pakistani actress Meera have increased furthermore, as she has been served a legal notice to vacate her house within the next 15 days.The notice was sent by ... Read more...
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Pak starlet Meera’s rendezvous with trouble sees no sign of abating
January 14th, 2010 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Jan.14 (ANI): Pakistani film actress Meera seems to share a strong bond with scandals, as she is in the limelight once again, this time for faltering in submitting property tax.According to ... Read more...
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Robbery in Maniben.com
August 27th, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
There happens a robbery when everyone in the society is mulling over whose ceremony to attend. As Sunaina and Maniben have both installed ganapati idol at their homes.
Sunaina's Ganapati celebration is as ... Read more...
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PCB to seek ICC assurance on govt. permission to play in World Cup
July 27th, 2009 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, July 27 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt will meet ICC president David Morgan on Tuesday to discuss the possible solutions to a scenario in which the Pakistan ... Read more...
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Apex court upholds dismissal of erring IAF officer
March 10th, 2009 - 11:47 am ICT by IANS
By Rana Ajit
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer who failed to pay his property tax on time and was ... Read more...
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Kolkata Municipal Corporation starts e-transaction centres
February 3rd, 2009 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IANS) The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), for the first time, started computerised citizen service centres, where people will be able to make municipal transactions without queuing up at the ... Read more...
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Ordinance for smooth functioning of Delhi tax tribunal
August 4th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The Delhi government Monday approved an ordinance to provide for smoother functioning of the Municipal Taxation Tribunal. The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi would promulgate the Delhi Municipal ... Read more...
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