Widen samadhan scheme ambit, say tax practitioners
Tax practitioners have called for widening the scope of the Kar Vivadh Samadhan Scheme (KVSS) to enable appeals filed by the revenue department to be brought under this scheme.

Karnataka trade body calls for statewide stir
The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) has called for a state-wide bundh to protest against the amended Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act.

Ministry to offload 15 lakh tonnes rice to curb price rise
The union food ministry, in a bid to curb the rising prices of rice, will offload about 15 lakh tonnes of the essential commodity from the central pool to facilitate open market sale.

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