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Kerala govt will approach Centre to bring amendment in lottery laws: Thoma
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A day after voting was carried out in the GST council meeting held in Delhi for the first time to decide on uniformed tax on lotteries, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Thursday said that state will approach centre to bring in an amendment in
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BJP threatens to sue Kerala Finance Minister Isaac
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], May 21 (ANI): Kerala BJP will 'sue' and seek 'prosecution' of Finance Minister Thomas Isaac for accusing BJP's state unit president PS Sreedharan Pillai of trying to "sabotage development in Kerala."
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Sabrimala violence second disaster after floods: Thomas Isaac
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Thursday described the violence over the entry into Sabarimala Temple as the “second disaster” following the devastating floods in the state.
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GoM on GST permits 1% calamity cess on value products for Kerala: Thomas I
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 7 (ANI): Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Monday said that the Group of Ministers (GoM) on Goods and Services Tax (GST) has agreed for one per cent calamity cess on the value of products and services, either on selected commodities or across the board for 2 years
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GST council forms committee to resolve MSMEs issues
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, who on Saturday chaired the 29th Goods and Services Tax (GST) council meeting, announced that a committee has been set up to look after the issues of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
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States, Centre lock horns over 15th Finance Commission ToR
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 11 (ANI): Finance ministers of three southern Indian states and one Union Territory highlighted loopholes in the Terms of Reference (ToR) prescribed by the 15th Finance Commission for allocation of funds to states.
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Kerala Finance Minister likens demonetisation drive to cyclone 'Ockhi'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Friday compared the demonetisation drive by the Center with Cyclone 'Ockhi', which ravaged the Kerala coast, leading to the death of scores of people.
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MP, Gujarat agree with fuel VAT slash by states, Kerala objects
Updated : 8 years, 5 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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We are free not to join GST roll out program: Kerala FM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Reiterating Communist Party of India's (CPI) stand of skipping the special the Goods and Services Tax (GST) roll out meeting, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Friday said that they are free to not join the event.
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Centre's cattle ban is 'illogical', mulling legal options:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] May 27 (ANI): With the Centre banning the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter from animal markets through an environment ministry notification, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac on Saturday said that the decision was 'illogical' and the
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Kerala: Oppn. alleges Budget was leaked by govt., walks out of Assembly
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Mar. 03 (ANI): The opposition leaders on Friday walked out of the Kerala Assembly alleging that the state Budget, which was presented by Finance Minister T. M. Thomas Isaac was leaked on social media.
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Centre must change stance for GST passage, says Kerala minister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 3(ANI): Kerala's Finance Minister Thomas Isaac has asked the Centre to change if it wants to get the Goods and Service Tax Bill passed and approved by state governments.
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