Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday announced Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia and a government job to the kin of sepoy Prashant Sharma, who lost his life in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on Saturday, the chief minister's office said.
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The two borrowing options to meet the Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation requirement for 2020-21 consequent to the discussions in the 41st meeting of the GST Council held on August 27 has been communicated to states which could, in turn, communicate th
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her "act of God" remark, former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday sarcastically called her "the messenger of God" and asked how should the "mismanagement of the economy before the pandemic" b
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday gave two options for compensating states on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to bridge revenue shortfall as the economy faces a prospect of contraction in current fiscal year due to COVID-19 crisis.
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday presented two options to states regarding GST compensation during the GST Council meeting including a special window in consultation with RBI to provide Rs 97,000 crores at a reasonable interest rate and that the entire GST compensat
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The situation is very "fearful" as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation has not been paid to the states by the Centre for the past four months, said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Chief Ministers of opposition ruled states should collectively meet the Prime Minister Narendra Modi over pending GST compensation to states, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said on Wednesday at a meeting in which seven chief ministers and Cong
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at the Centre and said that refusal to pay Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation to States is nothing short of betrayal on the part of the Narendra Modi government.
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Public health groups, doctors and economists have urged the GST council to increase the compensation cess on all tobacco products that can provide additional tax revenue of Rs 49,740 crore for the government, the National Organisation for Tobacco Eradicati
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): An appeals court in the United States has held that punitive damages of 280 million dollars against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in a trade secret lawsuit filed by American medical software company Epic Systems were excessive.
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Visva Bharati University on Monday stated that the miscreants responsible in connection with the incident of vandalism at the University, in Bolpur in Bengal's Birbhum district, should be booked immediately and compensation of losses should be rec
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to deposit an environmental compensation of Rs 50 lakh with the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) for allegedly damaging stormwater drains on the Samalkha-Dwarka Road.