News from India
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The wide-ranging GST reforms are set to improve the lives of citizens and ensure ease of doing business for all, especially small traders, thus strengthening the economy.The changes in GST rates on services and goods...
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Ahead of the festive season, the GST Council, led by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has announced significant reduction or tax exemption on several food items, packaged food and daily essentials.UHT milk, paneer, pizza bread,...
Patna, Sep 4 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) observed a statewide bandh in Bihar on Thursday to protest against and demand an apology for what it termed derogatory remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother...
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The GST Council has approved sweeping reforms in India's indirect tax regime, reducing the number of slabs and cutting rates on a wide range of essential goods and services. The move was hailed by the...
Shimla, Sep 4 (IANS) One person was killed, three injured were rescued from the rubble, and rescue operations are ongoing to locate five missing people after a massive landslide on Thursday in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu town.The landslide, triggered by heavy...
Patna, Sep 4 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) called a five-hour bandh in Bihar on Thursday to protest against the abusive language used from the Congress stage in Darbhanga against PM Narendra Modi's mother during the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra'.The...
Patna, Sep 4 (IANS) In a tragic accident on Thursday, five businessmen were killed when their speeding car rammed into a truck on the Patna-Gaya-Dobhi four-lane national Highway number 83 near Suiya Mor under Parsa Bazar police station in Bihar.The...
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday, buoyed by transformative rate reductions announced by the GST Council across sectors.As of 9.25 am, the Sensex was up 554 points or 0.69 per cent, at 81,122, and...
Jaipur, Sep 4 (IANS) BJP National President and Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda is scheduled to arrive in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, on Thursday, where he will attend the All India Coordination Meeting of the RSS to be held from September...
Kolkata, Sep 4 (IANS) The revision in the rates of Goods & Services Tax (GST) announced by Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman will bring down the prices of several essential commodities before the forthcoming festive season in West Bengal...
Amaravati, Sep 4 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Thursday welcomed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms approved by the GST Council.The Jana Sena leader, in a post on ‘X’, termed the GST reforms as a...
Chennai, Sep 4 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms as a “transformative step” that has reshaped India’s economy, while drawing a sharp...