Last Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2015, 10:36
It appears to be a race against time as the government mulls convening an early Winter Session of Parliament to ensure rollout of the ambitious nationwide indirect tax regime GST by April next.
Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 15:46
Annual investment demand for gold is estimated at 300 MT per annum, which is around 35 percent of India's gold import bill (USD 34 billion in fiscal year 2014-15).
Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 14:42
The existing Pradhan Mantri Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency (MUDRA) Yojana is being executed through NBFC registered with RBI.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 10:35
Besides, promotions across segments and hike in Dearness Allowance are likely to be other contributing factors in the increased staff cost, which is pegged at Rs 3,200 crore for the period ending March 31 next year.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 5, 2015, 20:38
Racing against time to ensure passage of GST Bill in Parliament, government on Saturday said it wants an extended Monoson session so that the Constitutional amendment bill can be approved and appealed to Congress to support the key reform to accelerate the country's growth.
Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 22:53
The Centre, which was forced to back track on land bill issue, today expressed confidence that its key reform measure GST will not meet the same fate hoping "good sense" prevails on the main Opposition party Congress on the issue.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 23:04
The textiles ministry is making out a case for keeping the industry in the lowest slab of the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) and has made a pitch for the same to the Finance Minister.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 19:18
Most bank stocks were in demand Tuesday with Yes Bank gaining 8 percent mainly on value buying, a day after recording heavy losses.
Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015, 21:57
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday said the Constitution Amendment Bill to roll out Goods and Services Tax will soon see the light of day and the Revenue Department is getting ready with three Bills to ensure its implementation.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 20, 2015, 19:14
"Effort of government is to make tax rate reasonable, as reasonable as possible. High tax rate do not achieve the objective of GST," Revenue Secretary Shaktikanta Das said at an Assocham event here.
Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 23:12
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called upon the Prime Minister to convene a special session of Parliament soon to pass the deadlocked GST Bill and has asked parties not to play a "political innings" on the issue.
Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 22:45
Former chairman of Tax Administrative Reforms Commission Parthasarathi Shome Monday said government should utilise the postponement period to fix transitional issues relating to Goods and Service Tax (GST).
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