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Congress corners PM Modi, says Diwali is more like 'Diwala' this year
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The Congress on Sunday mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement of 'Diwali coming early' after the decisions taken by the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council, stating that Diwali is more like a 'Diwala' (bankruptcy) this year for the people of th
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GST decisions means Diwali has come early for us: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Dwarka (Gujarat) [India], October 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asserted that Diwali the 'festival of lights' has come early for citizens due to the latest decisions taken by the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council.
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Gujarat, Haryana all praise for GST Council decisions, Delhi says it's not
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The finance ministers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states - Haryana and Gujarat - have found compliance with the decisions taken by the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council on Friday, while the Delhi Finance Minister is of the opinion that t
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GST Council meeting convened in panic by PM Modi, FM Jaitley: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The Congress on Friday said that it was the original author of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) and asserted that today's council meeting was convened in panic by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
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GST Council meet: Composition scheme threshold hiked, exporters get tax re
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council on Friday raised the composition scheme threshold for businesses to Rs. 1 crore, which will allow them to pay a tax of 1 per cent to 5 per cent, without having to deal with a three-stage filing process.
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GST Council raises composition scheme threshold for firms
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 6 (ANI): The Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council at its 22nd meeting held in New Delhi at the Vigyan Bhawan on Friday reached a consensus on increasing the composition threshold on companies with a turnover of up to Rs. 1 crore, said Andhra Pradesh
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India's economy will get on track soon: World Bank
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [U.S.A.], Oct. 6 (ANI): World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said the recent slowdown in India's economic growth is an "aberration" caused by temporary disruptions in preparation for the Goods and Service Tax (GST) and asserted that it will get corrected in the near future.
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Andhra Govt. reiterates request to exempt or reduce GST rates on several c
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 5 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Government on Thursday reiterated the request of exemption or reduction of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) rates levied on certain goods used by common people or low income people.
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Akhilesh Yadav backs Yashwant Sinha, aims at Centre over demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh [India], October 5 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday trained his guns at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for demonetisation and backed Yashwant Sinha's claims regarding the same.
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'Experienced' Yashwant Sinha didn't measure economy effectively this time:
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said former finance minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha didn't measure the Indian economy effectively this time despite having years of experience on the subj
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PM Modi's interacts with Additional, Joint Secretaries, discusses governan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday met and interacted with a group of over 80 Additional Secretaries and Joint Secretaries serving in the Government of India and this was the fourth of five such interactions.
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PM Modi's interacts with Additional, Joint Secretaries, discusses governan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday met and interacted with a group of over 80 Additional Secretaries and Joint Secretaries serving in the Government of India and this was the fourth of five such interactions.
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