Ranchi, Aug 17 (ANI): Joining the list of states to have ratified the Constitution Amendment Bill to allow the imposition of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Jharkhand Assembly passed the Bill today.
Patna, Aug 16 (ANI): A special one-day session of Bihar State Legislature will be held today to ratify the constitution amendment bill on Goods and Services Tax, GST.
Pokhara (Nepal), Aug. 13 (ANI): Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) Vice-Chairman Bamdev Gautam on Saturday said that his party would not let the House endorse the Constitution amendment proposal as planned by the ruling parties.
New Delhi Aug 13 (ANI): FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) has welcomed the passing of the Maternity Benefit Bill 2016, an amendment to the original Bill of 1961.
Guwahati (Assam), Aug 12 (ANI): Assam has become the first state to ratify Constitution Amendment Bill related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST), following its passage by both houses of Parliament this month, said Chief Minister Sarbanada Sonowal on Friday.
Patna, Aug. 11 (ANI): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Thursday said the new amendment in the Bihar Excise Act (alcohol ban) in the state should not be used to punish innocent people.
New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI): Following the Cabinet approving the amendment made to the Maternity Benefit Act, which aims to raise maternity leave for women from 12 to 26 weeks, will be introduced in the Rajya Sabha today for consideration and passing.
New Delhi, Aug. 9 (ANI): Delhi is likely to be the first state in the country to ratify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Amendment Bill, with Home Minister Satyendra Jain on Tuesday saying the Delhi Government will convene an assembly session from August 22 to Bill passed by Parliament.
New Delhi, Aug 8 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha unanimously passing a constitution amendment enabling Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Monday said it would be privileged to work with and support the Central and State Governme
New Delhi, Aug 8 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha unanimously passing a constitution amendment bill that enables Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday asserted that it was a very important step forward in unifying the indirect tax structures in India.