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Jammu and Kashmir will soon join GST regime, assures Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday expressed his confidence in Jammu and Kashmir stating that the valley will soon join the Goods and Services Tax (GST) roll-out.
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Centre's GST earns praise, and a horde of Twitter jokes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Trust the Internet to find the laughable even in the most serious, sincere and legit situations. The social media was an ocean of hilarious tweets and videos even as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Pranab Mukherjee pr
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Cabinet lauds GST rollout, attacks Opposition over boycott
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Members of the Union Cabinet lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and others for the successful rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) here.
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India's midnight 'tryst with destiny': GST rolled out
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): In a historic moment for the Indian economy, the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been rolled out in a special midnight session of the Parliament, in the presence of President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Narendra
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GST Council reduces tax rate on fertilizer from 12 pct to 5 pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday informed that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on fertilizers has been brought down from 12 percent to five percent.
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Jaitley holds meeting with trade representatives, asks them to pass benefi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley asked the representatives of Trade and Industry to ensure that all benefits arising due to implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from are passed on to the consumers in a transparent manner.
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Jaitley asks Opposition to reconsider its decision to skip GST launch
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that the proposed rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1 has a backing of broad consensus of 31 state governments and Union Territories. He also asked the Opposition to reconsider its decisi
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Left no stone unturned in building consensus: Jaitley on GST rollout
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that all decisions in connection with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill were taken after building consensus with states and political parties.
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GST represents nation's collective will: BJP backs Jaitley's �
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has backed Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's assertion that there should be no politics involved in the launch and implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), to be rolled out at midnight on June 30.
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Jaitley urges Mufti to introduce GST from July 1 in J&K
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Finance Minsiter Arun Jaitley on Monday wrote to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti urging for introduction of Goods and Service Tax in the state from July 1, like other states.
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Jaitley tears into Congress over 'undeclared emergency' barb, ca
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday unleashed a tirade against the Congress for cornering the Centre and accusing it of donning a dictatorial attitude and said that it was the grand old party which imposed emergency on the nation and slay democracy
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India, Russia sign roadmap to boost bilateral military cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 23 (ANI): The meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation concluded here on Friday, in which Defence Minister Arun Jaitley and his Russian counterpart General Sergey Shoigu signed a roadmap for boosting bilateral military
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