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GST on cigarettes to remain 28 percent, clarifies Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Clearing the air regarding the final Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate levied on cigarettes, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday reiterated that the earlier proposed figure of 28 percent will remain and so will the five percent ad valorem, as part of th
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Siemens to install state-of-the-art IGBT technology for Indian Railways
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Indian Railways contributes to the enduring success of the nation's growth story through its pivotal role in ensuring reliable, safe and secure transportation of people, goods and services.
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China will be important part of discussion in upcoming Parliament session:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday asserted that apart from the impact of the Goods and Service Tax (GST), Kashmir and Darjeeling unrest, the issue of China will be an important part of the discussion in the upcoming Monsoon Session of the Parliament
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High Court asks Centre to clarify if legal firms come under GST
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has asked the Central Government to clarify whether legal firms and lawyers come under Goods and Services Tax (GST) or not.
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Varanasi: Weavers shut down handlooms, powerlooms to protest against GST
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): The textile traders in Varanasi shut down handlooms and powerlooms in protest against inclusion of weavers in Goods and Service Tax (GST).
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No GST on food supplied by religious institutions, clarifies Finance Minis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Dismissing media reports circulating about taxes levied on free food supplied in anna kshetras run by religious institutions under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the Finance Ministry clarified that such food will not attract any charges.
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GST will reduce inflation by one to two percent by year end: Revenue Secre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) will help bring down the inflation by one to two per cent by the end of this year, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has been quoted, as saying.
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Abolishing check-posts after GST saves time, curbs corruption: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): With over 22 states dismantling inter-state check posts after the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, an ASSOCHAM analysis revealed that there has been a significant reduction of 24 to 36 hours in trucking time on trunk routes, apart from
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GST good for government, bad for people: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 08 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday termed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as good for government and bad for people.
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CBEC launches 'GST Rates Finder' app to ease compliance
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Aiming to enhance the ease of doing business post the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) on Friday launched a mobile app 'GST Rates Finder' to assist users find accurate rates under the new ta
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GST first transparent, democratic process laid down in 60 yrs: J-K Fin. Mi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 7 (ANI): While announcing that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be implemented in Jammu and Kashmir with effect from Friday midnight, state Finance Minister Haseeb Ahmed Drabu said it is for the first time in 60 years that a transparent, democr
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No GST on credit card bills before June 30: Revenue Secy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Revenue Secretary Dr. Hasmukh Adhia on Friday clarified that no Goods and Service Tax (GST) on credit card bills before June 30 would be generated, even if payment due date is in July.
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