New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) People across India have welcomed the revamped Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, hailed as the "next-generation GST" or "GST Bachat Utsav". The sweeping reforms, aimed at easing the tax burden on essential commodities, have...
Washington, Sep 22 (IANS) Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal was in Washington on Monday to move ahead with the trade talks with a view to achieving an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement.Goyal’s...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare on Monday warned companies that they will face strict action if they fail to pass on the benefits of reduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates to consumers.In an interview...
Bhopal, Sep 22 (IANS) The monsoon season in Madhya Pradesh is showing no signs of retreat just yet. Despite the calendar inching towards October, rain clouds continue to hover over the state, bringing intermittent showers and a fresh alert for...
Deoghar (Jharkhand), Sep 22 (IANS) In a sensational daylight robbery in Madhupur in Deoghar district of Jharkhand on Monday, armed robbers looted lakhs of rupees in cash along with a large quantity of jewellery from the HDFC Bank branch on...
Bengaluru, Sep 22 (IANS) Karnataka BJP celebrated GST reforms and implementation of the simplified GST 2.0 system by the NDA government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with bursting of firecrackers and distribution of sweets in Bengaluru and...
Mysuru, Sep 22 (IANS) Booker awardee and activist Banu Mushtaq, after inaugurating the historic Dusshera festival on Monday, said that she felt that Mother Chamundeshwari "herself has invited me to her abode" as she said that Dusshera is not just...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Centre will provide 2.5 million free LPG connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) during the festival of Navratri, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Monday.With this...
Gandhinagar, Sep 22 (IANS) Marking the festive spirit of Navratri with a focus on public health, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday launched the “Gujarat Karmayogi Health Security Scheme (G-Category)” aimed at the well-being of state government officers, employees, pensioners,...
Varanasi, Sep 22 (IANS) The new GST slab exemption announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially come into effect from Monday, bringing visible relief to the citizens of his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi. Locals are celebrating the move as a...
Indore, Sep 22 (IANS) Indore, widely recognised as India’s cleanest city, is once again leading by example as it celebrates ‘No Car Day’ on Monday, a civic initiative aimed at reducing vehicular pollution and encouraging sustainable living. The city has...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla on Monday welcomed the next-generation reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST), calling it a “positive but small first step” towards broader tax and economic reform. He also suggested that...