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GST will uplift the poor, give direction to country's development: Am
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Soon after the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) was rolled out in a special midnight session of the Parliament, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah said the tax reform will not only help India to uplift the poor and the backward
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GST tribute to wisdom of India's democracy: President Mukherjee
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) rolling out at midnight, President Pranab Mukherjee, while addressing a special session of the Parliament, said it is a tribute to the maturity and wisdom of India's democracy.
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India's midnight 'tryst with destiny': GST rolled out
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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Parliament lights up as politicos arrive for midnight GST rollout
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June. 30 (ANI): The Parliament lit up in its full glory on Friday night, as politicians including the Centre's top brass and ally parties gathered ahead of the historic Goods and Services Tax (GST) rollout.
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GST: Industry experts expecting big from 'transformational' stru
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Expressing her delight over the passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) at the Parliament today, MD and CEO ICICI Bank Chanda Kochhar said the new tax regime is a transformational structural reform, which will have multiple benefits for the industry.
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Centre questions Congress, TMC stand over GST
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Centre on Friday questioned the Congress Party and the Trinamool Congress's (TMC) stand on Goods and Service Tax (GST) and asked as to why they were not supporting the government now when they backed the uniform tax regime in the Parliament.
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NCP questions Opposition's `fuss` over GST
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Friday backed Centre's Good and Services Tax (GST) and questioned as to why the political parties are creating fuss over its launch event when they unanimously passed the uniform tax regime in the Parliament.
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Ahead of GST rollout, TMC says 'country not ready as yet'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 30 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi Government's grand celebration to mark the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) at a special midnight session of the Parliament, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday said that the country is not
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CPI (M) to raise Air India disinvestment issue in Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday said the party would raise the issue of Air India's privatisation in the upcoming session the Parliament.
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Presidential Elections: Kovind files nomination, accompanied by PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Ram Nath Kovind, who has been chosen as a nominee by the National Democratic Party (NDA) for the upcoming Presidential elections, filed his nomination papers in the Parliament House here today.
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Presidential election: PM Modi to accompany Kovind for filing nomination
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will accompany National Democratic Alliance (NDA) presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind to the Parliament House today to file his nomination to be the 15th President of India.
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SP on Bachchan row: Our pain is more than Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Congress for opposing Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan for promoting the Goods and Services Tax (GST) campaign, the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Thursday said its pain is more than the Congress as the superstar's wife represents the p
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