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GST consensus exemplar of cooperative federalism: Modi
23 April 2017 4:25 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday applauded Chief Ministers of states for setting aside ideological and political differences for a consensus on...
India records impressive growth in recent years: IMF
20 April 2017 4:44 PM ISTIndia's growth has been "impressive" in the recent years which makes room for tax broadening efforts by the government, according to a top IMF...
'E-commerce term too wide in GST, may cover commodity exchanges'
16 April 2017 5:07 PM ISTThe industry lobby noted that the Central GST law is silent on exemptions provided on interest on loans.
Prez gives assent to four supporting legislations on GST
13 April 2017 2:37 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee has given assent to four key legislations on Goods and Services Tax (GST), paving the way for the roll out of...
Onus on govt to revive economy
11 April 2017 9:47 PM ISTIt also needs to urgently roll out the plan to tackle the problem of NPAs.
'India's growth to bounce back to 7.4% in 2017-18'
6 April 2017 7:08 PM ISTIndia's growth which was likely to slow down to 7.1 per cent in 2016-17 due to demonetisation, will bounce back to 7.4 in the current fiscal on...
Cong unlikely to move amendments to GST-enabling bills
5 April 2017 11:02 PM ISTThe Congress is not inclined to move any amendments to the GST enabling bills in the Rajya Sabha before they are returned to the Lok Sabha but may...
GST: Tax evasion of over Rs 5 crore non-bailable offence
2 April 2017 10:20 PM ISTTax evasion of over Rs 5 crore under the GST regime would be non-bailable offence with the police having authority to make an arrest without a...
Education, healthcare to be out of GST
2 April 2017 12:30 PM ISTEducation, healthcare and pilgrimages will continue to be out of service tax net even under the GST regime as the Centre is against giving any shock...
Key Indian equity indices trade lower in early session
31 March 2017 10:58 AM ISTThe 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) was trading 46.47 points or 0.16 per cent lower during the early session.
'Government must step up work on GST Rules, fitment in tax slabs'
30 March 2017 3:56 PM ISTPwC lauded the passage of GST Bills with extensive debating in the Lok Sabha, despite some bit of political resistance. Being a Money Bill, concurrence of the Rajya Sabha is not needed for the bills to become effective.
High taxation urged on illegal cigarettes
30 March 2017 3:15 PM ISTIndia is the fourth largest illegal cigarette market in the world.