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GST reform being rushed by insensitive, incompetent govt.: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 30 (ANI): Hours before the mid-night rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that it is a reform that holds great potential, but is being rushed through in a half-baked spectacle by an incompetent government.
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Trump not responding to Russia's threats: U.S. Intelligence
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], June 29 (ANI): U.S. Intelligence officials are finding it tough to convince President Donald Trump that Russia still poses a threat to America and said that the President is not paying attention to the ongoing election-related cyber threat from Moscow, adding, "such po
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20 years on.Harry Potter still making magic
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], June 26 (ANI): The first installment of the Harry Potter seven-book series celebrates its 20th anniversary today, making it truly a joyous day for potterheads across the globe.
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Partnership with TATA for F-16s will create jobs in U.S., India: Lockheed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): U.S. arms maker Lockheed Martin Corp has expressed optimism for its partnership with Tata Advanced Systems to build F-16 fighter jets, saying that if selected, the deal has the potential to generate economic benefit and jobs in U.S. and India.
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Anti-epilepsy drug to treat Alzheimer's disease?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): According to a recent study, the scientists have tested an anti-epileptic drug for its potential impact on the brain activity of patients with mild Alzheimer's disease.
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MSMEs all set to embrace GST challenges
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The CII MSME Summit titled, 'Breaking Barriers to Excellence: Unlocking Hidden Potential,' echoed the preparedness of MSMEs to adopt the GST regime.
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Snack Food Association demands five Percent GST rate instead of 12 Percent
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI-BusinessWire India): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council had announced 12 percent tax rate for Indian traditional Namkeen, Savories, Farsan, Potato Chips, Banana Chips and so on. This rate should be reduced to 5 percent to maintain uniformity with the GST
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French defence minister resigns amid fake jobs probe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 20 (ANI): French Defence Minister Sylvie Goulard has resigned from President Emmanuel Macron's government amid a preliminary investigation into her party's potentially fictitious employment of parliamentary assistants, local media reports said.
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Australia halts air strikes over Syria amid US-Russia tensions
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 20 (ANI): Australia has suspended air strikes over Syria 'as a precautionary measure' after Russia threatened that it would consider any plane from the U.S. led coalition flying west of Euphrates as potential targets, following the U.S. downing of Syrian militar
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Want to provide middle ground for average, professional boxers with SBL: B
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): British-Indian businessman Bill Dosanjh, who is all set to launch the Super Boxing League (SBL) in India along with pro-boxing star Amir Khan, says the country has a huge talent potential for boxing and with the league they intend to provide a middle ground
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BJP-PDP Govt. in Kashmir resembles incongruous marriage, needs divorce: JD
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Monday took a potshot at the BJP-PDP Government in Kashmir and said the latter resembles an incongruous marriage which needs divorce.
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Yogi Govt misses 'pothole' deadline, says drive will continue
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] June 15(ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Government on Thursday didn't give a new deadline to make state roads pothole free as it missed the earlier deadline of June 15.
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