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Which sectors will gain from new GST reforms beginning from Monday?
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has approved wide-ranging reforms that will impact key sectors of the economy, including food, housing, automobiles, agriculture, healthcare, and education. The measures, announced after the 56th meeting of the Council chaired by Union Finance Ministe
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"GST reform not a mere tax change but revolution": FM Sitharaman in Thooth
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday participated in the Tamil Nadu Matchbox Industry Centenary Celebration held at the SSTM College campus in the Kovilpatti area of Thoothukudi district.
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South Indian Cement Manufacturers' Association Welcomes Landmark GST 2.0
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20: The South Indian Cement Manufacturers' Association (SICMA) expresses its sincere appreciation to the Hon'ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, and the Hon'ble Union Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, for the landmark decision to reduce Goods and Ser
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Punjab government committed to addressing issues of SC and BC communities:
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday reiterated the state government's firm commitment to resolving the long-standing constitutional demands and issues of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Backwards Classes (BCs) employees and communities.
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FM Sitharaman urges industry to invest in India, boost production
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday called upon Indian industry to shed any remaining hesitation in investing, expanding capacities, and boosting production, while also urging closer collaboration with the government on skilling the workforce.
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SCBA urges Finance Minister to exempt GST on group insurance premiums for
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking exemption from Goods and Services Tax (GST) levied on group insurance premiums paid by its members.
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AI not static, regulation must match pace of tech advancement: Nirmala Sit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday highlighted the urgent need for regulations in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to keep pace with the rapid technological advancements, stressing that rules must evolve as fast as innovations.
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ASHA workers to get 6-month maternity leave in Punjab: Harpal Singh Cheema
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This benefit will be extended under the provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.
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Israel FM Bezalel Smotrich meets Gujarat CM, discusses investment and Indi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On his first visit to India, Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, along with his delegation, visited Gujarat and paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar.
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Israel on way to ink a new trade deal with India: Chief Economist at Israe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel's Minister of Finance, Bezalel Smotrich, who was in India, and India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, signed a Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) in New Delhi on Monday.
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"Betrayal of India's historic solidarity with Palestine": Kerala CM slams
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Strongly condemn the Union Government's decision to host Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a far-right extremist and a chief architect of Israel's brutal occupation and expansionist agenda. At a time when a genocide is unfolding in Gaza, entering into agreements with representat
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy urges Centre to exempt spending on construction
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at her office in North Block here on Tuesday, and requested her to extend all kinds of support to the state government to strengthen the education sector.
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