CBDT chairman felicitates Income-Tax inspector and World No 5 archer Abhishek Verma

DO YOU know who’s India’s No 1 archer? Here’s an add-on: He is also No 2 in Asia and World No 5 in archery. He is Abhishek Verma. And this archer of global repute is also an Income-Tax Inspector stationed in New Delhi. After the Indian team comprising Verma had clinched the compound team gold medal to conclude their Archery World Cup Stage 1 campaign in Shanghai on May 21, CBDT chairman Sushil Chandra...

CBDT has a new chairman; but two ministries are left with no full-time secretaries

Sushil Chandra, 1980 batch IRS-IT officer, on Tuesday took charge as chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), replacing Rani Singh Nair who had retired from service on Monday. Since December 2015, Chandra was serving as Member (Investigation) in CBDT, considered to be the most significant post in the Board. An IIT product, Chandra will retire in May, 2017. Chandra also…