New PAN allotment norms put on hold; old procedure to continue

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 00:10

New norms for issuing of PAN (Permanent Account Number) cards have been put on hold by the Finance Ministry.

New PAN allotment norms put on hold; old procedure to continue

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 21:50

New norms for issuance of PAN card requiring verification of original documents have been put on hold with the Finance Ministry on Thursday announcing that the existing procedure will continue.

New PAN card to cost Rs 105

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:14

New PAN cards issued by the Income Tax department will cost Rs 105, including taxes.

Hugh Jackman set to play pirate in `Pan`

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 19:32

Hugh Jackman has been roped in to play pirate Blackbeard for Warner Bros` upcoming project, tentatively titled "Pan".

PAN allotment only after checking original documents: I-T dept

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 18:47

Applicants for Permanent Account Numbers (PAN) will have to produce original documents of proof of identity, address and date of birth for verification at the time of applying.

World stocks fall after massive run in 2013, oil off on Libya

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 01:43

World equity markets kicked off 2014 with a whimper on Thursday as slightly disappointing Chinese manufacturing data triggered some profit-taking, and oil prices were lower as Libya prepared to reopen a major oilfield.

Pan Am victims` families question US stand in Khobragade case

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 22:01

Relatives of the Indian victims of Pan Am Flight 73, which was hijacked by terrorists in 1986, have expressed anguish over the treatment meted out to diplomat Devyani Khobragade by US authorities.

Now, Aadhaar Card valid identity, address proof to get PAN

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 20:16

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a notification expanding the list of documents admissible as proof of identity and address by including Aadhaar Card.

Hugh Jackman set to play Blackbeard in `Peter Pan` prequel?

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 17:54

Hollywood star Hugh Jackman has reportedly been approached to play pirate Captain Blackbeard in upcoming `Peter Pan` prequel, after actor Javier Bardem reportedly turned it down.