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Govt announces GST rate cut on marine fuel, wet grinders, hike for railway
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced the reduction of GST rates on a slew of items including slide fasteners, marine fuel and wet grinders and increased for railway wagons and coaches among others.
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Historic step, will result in win-win for 130 cr Indians: PM Modi on corpo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed as a "historic step" the government's decision to slash corporate tax rates for domestic companies to spur growth and investment in the country and said it will give a "great stimulus" to the 'Make in India' i
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Effective corporate tax rate after surcharge to be 25.17 pc: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): To promote growth and investments in the country, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced to slash the corporate tax rates for domestic companies and stated that a new provision has been inserted in the Income Tax Act with effect
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Equity indices flat ahead of GST Council meet, media stocks dive
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were largely flat during early hours on Friday as investors awaited the outcome of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's crucial meeting on whether or not to cut rates for automobile and tourism sectors.
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Sensex drops by 229 points, Yes Bank slips 5 pc
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 19 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the red during early hours on Thursday on the back of mixed global cues and selling pressure across various segments.
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Karnataka to announce revised fine rates under new Motor Vehicles Act toda
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Amid public outcry over hefty fines levied under the New Motor Vehicles Act, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister, Laxman Sangappa Savadi on Wednesday said the fine rates under the new Act will be revised by today evening.
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Kerala: Transport Minister Saseendran writes to Gadkari over hefty traffic
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): State transport minister A.K Saseendran in a letter to Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari requested flexibility to fix fines under the ammended Motor Vehicles Act at rates proportionate to the gravity of the offences and which a
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Majority of states not agreeing to bring down GST rates on auto industry:
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Majority of states are not ready to bring down the tax rates on automobile sector from 28 to 18 per cent, said Chairman of the Empowered Committee of state finance ministers for the implementation of Goods and Service Tax (GST), Sushil Kumar Modi
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'Entitled' ESI beneficiaries to get treatment under Ayushman Bharat
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Friday decided to provide cashless secondary and tertiary medical care services under Ayushman Bharat package rates to "entitled" ESI beneficiaries in the "newly-implemented areas of 102 designated distric
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Trump criticises US Federal Reserve for not 'acting quickly' as ECB
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept 12 (ANI): Hours after European Central Bank (ECB) lowered rates on deposit facility by 10 basis points, US President Donald Trump on Thursday criticised the Federal Reserve for not acting quickly as ECB.
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Gadkari defends new Motor Vehicles Act, says states free to decide on pena
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Facing severe criticism from the Opposition and BJP-ruled states alike over the amended Motor Vehicles Act, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday continued to maintain his support for the new law while informing that states have authority to decide o
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Trump asks Federal Reserve to lower interest rates to 'zero or less'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA] Sept 11(ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday called out the Federal Reserve to get its interest rates down to "zero or less."
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