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Petrol price cut, retail price of diesel hiked

Petrol price cut, retail price of diesel hiked

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

The retail selling price of petrol at Delhi would come down by Rs 1.82 a litre.

CBI came hunting for DDCA file that implicated Jaitley: Kejriwal

CBI came hunting for DDCA file that implicated Jaitley: Kejriwal

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

A combative Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, furious over the CBI raid at the Delhi Secretariat, has alleged that the day-long action by the probe agency was to look for an inquiry committee file relating to Delhi District Cricket Association that "traps" Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Jet fuel, petrol and diesel prices hiked

Jet fuel, petrol and diesel prices hiked

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

This is the second straight increase in ATF price this month. Rates were hiked by a record 56.5 per cent (Rs 12,126.75 per kl) on June 1. Simultaneously, petrol and diesel prices were hiked for the 10th day in a row.

Taxation of tech know-how contentious

Taxation of tech know-how contentious

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

Technical know-how means a body of accumulated knowledge and experience in any technical field for doing or executing a particular activity.

GST timeline: Twists and turns along the way

GST timeline: Twists and turns along the way

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday approved the biggest tax reform since Independence.

Petrol gets COSTLIER by Rs 2.35; diesel 50 paise

Petrol gets COSTLIER by Rs 2.35; diesel 50 paise

Rediff.com31 Aug 2013

In the sixth such hike in three months, petrol price has been increased by a steep Rs 2.35 per litre and diesel by 50 paise per litre on falling rupee and firming international oil prices.

Hazare trophy: TN outplays Tripura for 6th straight win

Hazare trophy: TN outplays Tripura for 6th straight win

Rediff.com6 Oct 2019

Abhinav Mukund (84) and Baba Aparajith (87) shone as Tamil Nadu thrashed Tripura by 187 runs

Petrol price hiked by Rs 1.55 per litre

Petrol price hiked by Rs 1.55 per litre

Rediff.com14 Jul 2013

This is the fourth increase in rates in six weeks

Maruti cuts prices; 1st to pass on GST benefit

Maruti cuts prices; 1st to pass on GST benefit

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

It has hiked prices of diesel variants of Ciaz and Ertiga models with smart hybrid technology

Trouble brews for Amazon India

Trouble brews for Amazon India

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Karnataka tax dept may attach assets of dealers; new retailers not being registered

Budget tips to simplify Cenvat

Budget tips to simplify Cenvat

Rediff.com18 Feb 2006

Bullion: Four states plan uniform tax

Bullion: Four states plan uniform tax

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

Correcting a serious anomaly in the value added tax structure, an official committee on Monday prevailed upon Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat to maintain uniform tax rates on bullion.

Diesel at 100!!!

Diesel at 100!!!

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

'The question often being asked is whether the demand for petrol and diesel is price inelastic?' asks Arun Balakrishnan, former chairman and managing director, Hindustan Petroleum.

Telangana: A hotspot for e-commerce, retail and aviation companies

Telangana: A hotspot for e-commerce, retail and aviation companies

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

Riding on e-commerce wave is the youngest state, which faces competition from neighbours.

Petrol price hiked by 41 paise, diesel by 10

Petrol price hiked by 41 paise, diesel by 10

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

Diesel, which is sold at Rs 53.67 a litre in Delhi, will cost Rs 53.77 after the hike in commission.

Diesel price hiked by 50 paise/litre

Diesel price hiked by 50 paise/litre

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

Diesel price was on Monday hiked by 50 paise per litre, excluding VAT, with effect from midnight tonight.

Poor sales: Gujarat's soft loan to Nano may be scaled down

Poor sales: Gujarat's soft loan to Nano may be scaled down

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

Tata Nano will have to improve sales in order to get Gujarat government's support.

Petrol price cut by 70 paise/litre

Petrol price cut by 70 paise/litre

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Petrol price has been cut by 70 paise per litre with effect from midnight tonight.

Ahead of polls, Bedi releases a fresh makeover plan for Delhi

Ahead of polls, Bedi releases a fresh makeover plan for Delhi

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

Bedi, in a series of tweets, shared her plan to make the national capital more 'economically vibrant'.

ITC Q2 net up 6% at Rs 2,640 cr, cigarettes hit by high tax

ITC Q2 net up 6% at Rs 2,640 cr, cigarettes hit by high tax

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

The cigarettes segment had a revenue of Rs 4,554.21 crore during the second quarter of the current fiscal, as against Rs 8,528.47 crore in the year-ago period, down 46.56 per cent.

Delhi: Well placed to absorb impact of pay hike

Delhi: Well placed to absorb impact of pay hike

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

The current salary paid by the Delhi government amounts to 17 per cent of the total expenditure.

Cong holds nationwide protests over rising fuel prices

Cong holds nationwide protests over rising fuel prices

Rediff.com20 Feb 2021

The Congress took out marches and observed bandh at several places on Saturday to protest against rising fuel prices.

Petrol price hiked by Rs 1.69/litre, diesel by Rs 0.50

Petrol price hiked by Rs 1.69/litre, diesel by Rs 0.50

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

The hike, effective Monday midnight, excludes local sales tax or VAT and the actual increase will be higher, varying from city to city.

Photos that capture the real spirit of women

Photos that capture the real spirit of women

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

These images will make you weep with pride.

E-tailers face tough times as states tighten tax noose

E-tailers face tough times as states tighten tax noose

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

Kerala's tax authorities are also reviewing other e-commerce companies for similar discrepancies, and might fine more defaulters.

GST on petroleum might remain a distant goal

GST on petroleum might remain a distant goal

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

The Centre would need the concurrence of 20 states out of 29 to impose a GST on petroleum

Petrol price cut by 75 paise a litre; diesel hike put off

Petrol price cut by 75 paise a litre; diesel hike put off

Rediff.com31 Mar 2014

In Mumbai it now costs Rs 80.89 and in Delhi Rs 72.26.

Here's what those taxes on your restaurant bill mean

Here's what those taxes on your restaurant bill mean

Rediff.com12 Nov 2013

Just so that you don't pay extra!

Here's what those taxes on your restaurant bill mean

Here's what those taxes on your restaurant bill mean

Rediff.com12 Nov 2013

Just so that you don't pay extra!

How the AAP has broken promises, but given better governance

How the AAP has broken promises, but given better governance

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Kejriwal has shown once again that a political party once mandated to ensure governance cannot act the same way it did before assuming power.

Centre to borrow on behalf of states to meet GST shortfall

Centre to borrow on behalf of states to meet GST shortfall

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

The Central government will borrow up to Rs 1.1 lakh crore on behalf of the states to bridge the shortfall in GST collections, the finance ministry said on Thursday. A slowdown in the economy since last fiscal has resulted in a drop in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections, upsetting the budgets of states which had given up their right to levy local taxes such as sales tax or VAT when GST was introduced in July 2017. To make up for the shortfall, borrowing from the market was proposed.

Petrol, diesel prices hiked again

Petrol, diesel prices hiked again

Rediff.com28 Feb 2014

Petrol price hiked by 60 paise per litre, diesel by 50 paise.

Petrol price cut by over Rs 3 a litre, diesel hiked

Petrol price cut by over Rs 3 a litre, diesel hiked

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

Petrol price has been cut by Rs 3.05 a litre.

Petrol price hiked by 35 paise per litre

Petrol price hiked by 35 paise per litre

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

Petrol price was tonight hiked by about 35 paise per litre in line with firming raw material cost.

Indian delegation meets Canadian tax experts in Toronto

Indian delegation meets Canadian tax experts in Toronto

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

The empowered committee delegation, including state finance ministers participated in two round table conferences sponsored by the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce and the Canada-India Business Council. Tax experts from Couzon Taylor, Brian Wurts, HST Consulting etc, made presentations at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce event.

2 IAF pilots killed in crash in Assam

2 IAF pilots killed in crash in Assam

Rediff.com15 Feb 2018

The aircraft crashed in the river island around noon, soon after taking off from the Jorhat air base

Assam becomes the first state to ratify GST

Assam becomes the first state to ratify GST

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

The GST Bill, seen as single biggest tax reform in a long time, needs to be ratified by at least 15 state legislatures before the President can notify the GST Council which will decide the new tax rate and other issues

An ode to marmalade

An ode to marmalade

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

'Waging battle over a jar of marmalade seemed petty beyond belief so I simply lost my craving for the preserve,' Kishore Singh writes

Petrol price hiked by Rs 2 per litre due to weak Rupee

Petrol price hiked by Rs 2 per litre due to weak Rupee

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

The price of petrol was on Saturday hiked by a steep Rs 2 a litre, the second increase in rates this month, as devaluation of rupee against United States dollar made imports costlier.

Euro 2016 gave France massive financial boost

Euro 2016 gave France massive financial boost

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

Last year's European Championship soccer tournament generated a 1.22 billion euro ($1.3 billion) boost for host France, a study commissioned by the French government showed on Wednesday.