Bihar on Tuesday became the first non-National Democratic Alliance state to ratify the Constitution Amendment Bill on the goods and services tax after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar counted virtues of......
Offering an olive branch to the Opposition to get the GST bill passed, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is willing to speak to everyone to get the......
The Congress is expected to accommodate argument that the GST rate cannot be stipulated within constitution amendment itself, reports Archis Mohan & Kavita Chowdhury Prime Minister......
The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax Bill in Parliament has been shifted from Tuesday to Wednesday at the request of the Congress party. R Rajagopalan/Rediff.com reports from New Delhi.......
In the biggest tax reform since Independence, the national sales tax or GST Bill was on Wednesday approved by the Rajya Sabha to replace a raft of different state and local taxes with a single......
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that raising the FDI limit to 100 per cent in the insurance sector will help attract more capital, improve competition and increase insurance......
The insurance industry is trying to get to grips with provisions in the proposed Insurance Amendment Bill, which gives additional powers to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of......
The government is finalising a major GST overhaul with automated refunds, pre-filled returns, and analytics-based scrutiny to simplify compliance and boost liquidity for MSMEs. Illustration:......
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced two bills in the Lok Sabha to levy excise duty on tobacco and tobacco products, and a new cess on manufacturing of pan masala, which will......
Three laws passed in Parliament could boost central revenues, reshape GST cess flows, shift MGNREGA costs to states and create new budget headroom ahead of the 2026-2027 Union Budget, points out A......
Team India is without a shirt sponsor in the ongoing Asia Cup after the BCCI's deal with online gaming company Dream11, worth Rs 358 crore per year, was cut short. IMAGE: India T20 captain......