States have power to levy tax on mines, minerals bearing lands; royalty not tax: Supreme Court

Jul 25, 2024

A nine-judge Constitution bench of Supreme Court on Thursday held that states have the power to levy taxes on mines and mineral-bearing lands under...

SC dismisses review pleas on allowing states to levy tax on minerals

Oct 05, 2024

The Supreme Court has dismissed petitions seeking to review the 9-judge bench judgement, which held that states have the power to levy tax on...

SC says states can recover past tax dues on mining from April 1, 2005

Aug 14, 2024

Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that mineral rich States can collect past dues on royalty and tax on mines and mineral bearing land from...

BJD MP Sasmit Patra demands revision of coal royalty for Odisha

Jul 29, 2024

Sasmit Patra, Rajya Sabha member from Biju Janata Dal, on Monday demanded from the central government a revision in coal royalty for his state...

Odisha govt exempts tax, additional tax of Stage Contract Carriages in state for 3 months

May 29, 2020

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 29 : Odisha government on Friday announced that there will be an exemption of the tax and additional tax of...

e& and du paid AED 3.54 billion in federal royalty to UAE government in H1

Aug 06, 2024

UAE telecom operators e& and Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company P.J.S.C. (du) have paid AED 3.54 billion in federal royalty to the UAE government during...