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Minor changes in GST won't make any difference: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 (ANI): Dubbing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill as 'faulty', the Congress Party on Friday said the minor changes in the tax reform would not make any difference. "The GST council should review the whole implementation process that is what we expect from them. M
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Jaitley chairs 22nd GST Council in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.6 (ANI): The 22nd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has begun at the Vigyan Bhawan here this morning.
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India's economy will get on track soon: World Bank
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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Himachal Pradesh HC dismisses Virbhadra Singh's tax review plea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 6 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh High Court quashed the petition of state Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh in connection with income tax related cases.
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Business dialogue assisted in bridging gaps between communities of India,
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 5 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said that business dialogue has helped India and Ethiopia in bridging gaps between their business communities.
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Dharmendra Pradhan hopes states will revise their tax structure
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): After asking states to slash the Value-Added Tax (VAT) on fuel by 5 per cent, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that he is hopeful that the states will comply with the proposal to revise their tax structure and will keep the cons
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Andhra Govt. reiterates request to exempt or reduce GST rates on several c
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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MP, Gujarat agree with fuel VAT slash by states, Kerala objects
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states have expressed compliance to the Centre's directive to slash Value-Added Tax (VAT) on fuel in the states, whereas the Opposition-led state governments have differed on the matter.
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Karnataka Minister D.K. Shivakumar summoned by I-T Dept.
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 05 (ANI): Karnataka's Energy Minister and senior Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar was summoned by the Income Tax Department on Thursday.
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Akhilesh Yadav backs Yashwant Sinha, aims at Centre over demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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If you can't address farmers' issue, go; we'll take over: Rahul tells PM M
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 4 (ANI): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has failed to provide jobs and secure farm incomes and that he should go and let his party take over in this case.
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Dharmendra Pradhan asks states to slash VAT on fuel by 5%
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): A day after the Central Government reduced the Basic Excise Duty rate on petrol and diesel by Rs. 2 per litre, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan asked the states to slash the Value-Added Tax (VAT) on fuel by 5 per cent.
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