Societies

An Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) ruling has said that any voluntary payment made to a housing society by a member or a resident should attract Goods and Services Tax (GST). The ruling in the matter of Monalisa Co-Operative Housing…

In a move that will enable cooperative societies to access over 45 lakh vendors on a single platform, the government has approved the registration of cooperative societies as ‘Buyers’ on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) platform. Through…

Wealth inequality is a research topic typically reserved for humans. Now, research from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln suggests that studying wealth inequality in animals can help shed…

Their parents own prime real estate on the most exclusive avenues of Europe's capitals. Their social media profiles are filled with designer dresses and red-carpet events. One young woman posted photos of her 22nd birthday, poolside at the…

For more than a century written language was seen by anthropologists and other social scientists as a definitional feature of societal complexity or "advancement" (a term that is tinged with colonialism and racism). But in a new study in…

Union Budget 2022: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed to reduce the Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT) for cooperative societies from current 18.5% to 15% at par with private companies.…

Countries with populations that have higher levels of trust in each other saw Covid cases and deaths fall faster, a study has found.Exeter University experts found nations where at least 40 per cent of the population agreed with the…

The Income Tax Department has allegedly found "gross irregularities" and the involvement of the promoters in "siphoning off" public funds after it raided four Bengaluru-based credit cooperative societies (CCSs) early this month, according…

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<!-- -->RBI has cautioned co-operative societies against using the term "bank" in their namesReserve Bank of India (RBI) has cautioned people against co-operative societies which are using the word "bank" in their titles and accepting…