For supply rules, the location decides where goods or services will be taxed.
The government has already said it is keen on starting ore mining and exports.
The father-son duo are in the radar of the probe agencies in another case concerning the Aircel-Maxis deal.
The senior Congress leader's role has come under the scanner of investigating agencies in the Rs 3,500-crore Aircel-Maxis deal and the INX Media case involving Rs 305 crore.
Special Judge O P Saini took strong objection to the agencies seeking repeated adjournments.
A GST roll-out by April 1 looks difficult, giving the companies some succour.
Officials cited the example of the Sixth Pay Commission.
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At the retreat, PSBs had suggested the government cut its stake in these entities to less than 51 per cent over a period of time and empower the boards of individual banks.
Chidambaram and his son Karti were named in the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation in the case on July 19.
Kerala Finance Minister K M Mani resigned on Tuesday night after pressure mounted on him from the ruling Congress-led United Democratic Front to quit.
'At the heart of the strategic relationship between our countries are economic ties.'
With the 50 bps rate cut now more banks are expected to reduce their base rate.
Here's everything you need to know about the Goods and Services Tax Bill.
'The AMs are a different beast and reflect the political play within the government.' 'Prime Minister Modi does not need to assuage any interest group to take the final call on any decision that belongs rightfully to the Cabinet,' points out Subhomoy Bhattacharjee.
The ED had filed the first chargesheet in the case against Chidambaram's son Karti; later, a supplementary chargesheet was also filed against him.
The finance ministry has rejected the formula and, instead, suggested an alternative that takes into account well-head prices of suppliers in Qatar, Oman, Abu Dhabi and Malaysia.
The Opposition said that the government was 'bull-dozing'.
Cong leaders speak in two voices but final stand may be decided at a meeting headed by Rahul Gandhi next week
The UIDAI, set up in 2009, will manage the generation and authentication of Aadhaar numbers.
The posts of Chairman and MD in the private sector are held separately.
'Prime Minister Modi stated several times that we shall not let this challenge go away without converting it into an opportunity to undertake systemic reforms.' 'And hasn't that been reiterated in action?'
'The Modi government has been taking credit for improvement in respect of the ease of doing business in India.' 'But when I look at the scams I cannot help feeling that it is too easy to do business with banks in India, if one is a Harshad Mehta, Vijay Mallya or Nirav Modi and their tribe,' says former Union home secretary Madhav Godbole.
The Oil Ministry has proposed raising natural gas prices by at least 60 per cent, a move that will result in rise in urea as well as power costs.
Listing out the achievements of the United Progressive Alliance government, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday said the country has achieved tremendous growth in the past 10 years and will continue to do so in the next decade as well.
Jaitley also hinted that these very economic realities could decide whether the government sticks to a fiscal consolidation roadmap or not.
Central bank likely to keep tabs on large wilful defaulters; policy likely by month-end.
Jaitley said the government had earmarked Rs 25,000 crore (Rs 250 billion) for recapitalisation.
The GST bill's draft says tax would be levied on Maximum Retail Price
'What matters is meeting the needs and expectations of the people who have voted to provide governance for the country.'
'Why did government not include a provision in the bills which categorically stated that no crop will be sold below the MSP in the open market?'
The government hopes that the PLI schemes would provide 200,000-300,000 direct employment over five years, according to sources in the know.
Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian discusses the Budget, goods and services tax, Centre-state relationship and larger issues facing the economy
The candidate will be expected to have at least two to three years of remaining service.
Government has approved follow-on public offer of Power Finance Corporation worth Rs. 5,732 crore.
Women, if addressed properly, have the potential to become a decisive factor in elections.
If convicted, the offences entail a maximum punishment of seven years.
The Ministry of Home Affairs amended its guidelines on October 12 to include the chairman, managing director or chief executive officer of each public sector bank on the list of authorities who can issue requests for opening look-out circulars against whom an FIR is yet to be filed.
Whilst substantive public allocations have been made in the infrastructure sector, this strategy is plateauing due to the fiscal deficit constraint, capacity limitation of statal implementing agencies, the declining ability of PSUs, and the precarious situation of the Railways' operating ratio. It is, thus, high time to get the policy compass to point at rejuvenating private sector investments in infrastructure, says Vinayak Chatterjee.
The government must set up a Bank Investment Company to shrink its role in PSBs, if we are serious about tackling the two persistent issues - lax corporate governance practices and discretionary decision-making, says Shyamal Majumdar.
Following is the gist of the controversy over sudden transfer of West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, who retired on Monday, to Delhi and related rules.
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