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To tax (from the Latin taxo; "I estimate", which in turn is from tango; "I touch") is to impose a financial charge or other levy upon a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a state or the functional equivalent of a state such that failure to pay is punishable by law. Taxes are also imposed by many subnational entities. Taxes consist of direct tax or indirect tax, and may be paid in money or as its labour equivalent (often but not always unpaid labour). A tax may be defined as a "pecuniary burden laid upon individuals or property owners to support the government a payment exacted by leg... Read News

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Farmers, Shahrukh and Putin, a blockbuster week

by : Priti Prakash

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Larger Meaning and Significance of Utkal Divas

by : Satya Narayan Sahu

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Conduct Rules for whom?

by : Rajeshwar Singal

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Food and Dissent: How food is related to sustainability and climate change

by : Sunita Narain

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Common Man and Judicial System

by : Ravi Kishore

Today every one is talking about judicial accountability i.e. how the whole system of judiciary is t...

India lacks political will to fight terrorism & corruption

by : Surya Mohan Dubey

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