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Chidambaram on GST rates cuts: Congress, I are vindicated
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Friday said that he and his party are vindicated by the cuts in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates.
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Recommendations made by GST Council will benefit citizens: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the recommendations made by the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council would benefit the citizens and add strength to the GST, soon after the 23rd council meeting took place.
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23rd GST council meeting: Chocolates, cosmetics, furniture get cheaper
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): After its 23rd meeting on Friday, the GST Council granted major relief in rates on certain goods and services, and as many as 178 items were brought down from the 28 per cent to the 18 per cent tax bracket, applicable from November 15.
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23rd GST council meeting: 178 items moved from 28% to 18% bracket
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 10 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday announced moving 178 items from the 28 per cent to the 18 per cent tax bracket under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), applicable from November 15.
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Congress terms GST architecture, design 'defective'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): The Congress on Friday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that the entire Goods and Services Tax (GST) architecture and design was 'defective'.
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GST on around 200 goods reduced from 28 to 18pct: Assam FM
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Along the sidelines of the 23rd Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley here, Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that the tax levied on around 200 commodities has been brought down from 28 t
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23rd GST Council Meeting begins in Guwahati
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): The 23rd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is now underway and is being chaired by Union Finance minister Arun Jaitley.
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Chidambaram expects 'shower of changes' post GST Council meeting
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday said he is hopeful of a "shower of changes in GST rates" in lieu of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting in today.
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GST network still not strong: Punjab FM
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Ahead of Goods and Services Council Meet in Guwahati today, Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal said that the GST network is still not strong.
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INX Media case: SC asks CBI if Karti can travel abroad
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India],Nov. 09 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to respond whether former finance minister P. Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram could be allowed to travel abroad for four to five days.
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SC to hear plea filed by Karti Chidambaram in INX Media case
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear a plea filed by Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram in connection with the INX Media case.
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Chidambaram should advise govt. instead of supporting decriers: NITI Aayog
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): NITI Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday said former finance minister P. Chidambaram should advise the government on how to strenthen the economy, instead of supporting and praying for the decriers.
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