GST on under-construction flats slashed to 5%; affordable housing to attract 1%
New Delhi | In a big relief to home buyers, the GST Council on Sunday slashed tax rates on under-construction housing properties to 5 per cent...
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Committee for RBI’s capital framework to be formed within a week: Govt Sources
The government and RBI are looking to reach at an agreeable solution with respect to relaxation of the PCA framework and easing of lending norms...
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley praises Secretary Adhia as he is set to retire on November 30
Adhia, a 1981-batch Gujarat cadre officer of the Indian Administrative Services (IAS), moved to Delhi in November 2014 as a secretary in the Department of...
Congress to hold nationwide protest on second anniversary of Demonetisation
Congress alleged that the demonetisation drive did not help common man but only a few “crony capitalist friends of PM Modi”. New Delhi| The second anniversary...
RBI crisis: IMF says monitoring situation in India
Washington | The IMF has said it was monitoring the reported rift between the RBI and the Centre in India and expressed its opposition to any...
Why Urjit Patel may not resign despite rift with Modi and Co.
If Urjit Patel would have resigned, the confidence of foreign investors in the Indian Economy would take a serious hit. The shake-up in India’s...
Justice Ranjan Gogoi took oath as the 46th Chief Justice of India
New Delhi | Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday took oath as the new Chief Justice of India replacing CJI Deepak Misra who retired on October...
BJP promises to end Naxalism, Communalism, Castism and Terrorism till 2022
New Delhi | The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on the 2nd day of its National Executive meeting in Delhi promised to end casteism, communalism, terrorism and...
Is BJP plucking out its moderate voices?
In 2014, the Modi-Shah duo ushered as the de facto power centres in the new BJP. It was also a beginning of the abandoning of...
GST failed to deliver on promise of formalisation of economy
by News Desk
A year into implementation, goods and services tax (GST) has not delivered on the promised formalisation of the economy as yet, while the glitches in...