IMF asks India to consider simpler GST rate structure
Washington | The IMF today described the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as a “milestone reform” in India’s tax policy, but pushed for a simplified structure,...
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No GST refunds for foreigners as of now: Finance Ministry
New Delhi | Foreigners coming to India may not get GST refunds on goods purchased and carried back by them as the government has not invoked...
‘Accidental Prime Minister’ director Vijay Gutte arrested for Rs 34 crore GST fraud
Mumba | Vijay Ratnakar Gutte, director of the upcoming film “The Accidental Prime Minister”, has been arrested for alleged Goods and Services Tax (GST) fraud of...
Sanitary napkins now exempted from GST
The government scrapped a controversial tax on sanitary pads on Saturday, a move hailed by campaigners who say it will help more girls to go...
DMK calls AIADMK ‘spineless’ for not supporting no-trust motion in LS
The DMK has called its arch-rival AIADMK “spineless” for not voting in favour of the no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government and alleged that...
Those who desire to be Prime Minister never blend ignorance, falsehood: Arun Jaitley
New Delhi | Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday while taking a dig on Congress President Rahul Gandhi said that if a participant happens to...
India fastest growing economy in Asia; on track to meet FY18 target: Asian Development Bank
New Delhi | Led by India, South Asia will continue to be the fastest growing economic area despite new trade tensions in Asia and Pacific region,...
Petro products under GST if revenue collections at 1 lakh crore: Sushil Modi
Patna | Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi today said that commodities like petrol and diesel may be considered for bringing under the ambit of...
Maharashtra to increase E-way bill threshold to Rs 1 lakh: Sudhir Mungantiwar
Mumbai | The Maharashtra government today said that it would increase the E-way bill generation criteria for goods from the present threshold of Rs 50,000 to...
GST has raised tax burden on common man: Chidambaram
Former Finance minister P Chidambaram on Sunday attacked the government on the first anniversary of the GST regime, claiming it had raised the tax burden...