Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar, who today read the state budget 2017-18 in the Maharashtra assembly, increased the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 23.08 percent to 25.93 percent.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): Following the 'tax-free' budget which was presented by Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D. Jayakumar in the state assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday slammed the state government for accepting such a bad budget.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday assured the Maharashtra Assembly that a state government delegation will be meeting Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh for assistance in the agriculture secto
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Mar. 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D. Jayakumar on Thursday presented a tax-free budget in the state assembly which also marks the first budget of the Chief Minister E. Palaniswami headed AIADMK Government.
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced the panels' consensus on significant issues including fixing the threshold limit for registration and full compensation for five years to the states fo
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said it is a challenge to deal with the Non Performing Assets (NPAs) of the banks, which have witnessed a decline in the last quarter of the current financial year.
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Adding on to his Facebook post on the Congress Party 'complaining too much', Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday lashed out at the grand old party's claims of not being given an opportunity to form the government in Goa and Manipur,
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday hit back at Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over his assertion that the grand old party "complains a bit too much" and said it is unwarranted to put the onus on Sonia Gandhi-led party to hide the BJP's failures.
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): In the wake of the Supreme Court deciding to hold a floor test in the Goa Assembly on March 16 that would zero in on the next Chief Minister of the state, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who assumed the additional charge of Defence Ministry as well toda
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Delivering the first annual lecture of The Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy here, former union finance minister P. Chidambaram on Monday highlighted the lack of Muslim candidates to be the loophole in the Bharatiya Janata party's (