After Mumbai Police commissioner issued the directive, the police commissioners of Thane and Navi Mumbai followed suit citing concerns of 'serious crimes' and 'law and order disruptions'.
GST reform has been hanging fire since 2006-07.
The passage of the bill will pave the way for setting up of a GST council that will decide the tax rate, cess and surcharges.
India's tax authorities began investigating Cadbury in 2011.
India's rank inched up by just one position to 130 in last year's Doing Business Survey by the World Bank.
The government on Friday slashed the import tariff value on gold and silver to $405 per ten gram and $642 per kg, respectively, in line with global trends.
Dry days in the state to be restricted to three national holidays only.
A decision by P Chidambaram in his last days as finance minister has annoyed the revenue department.
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The Finance Ministry has asked tax evaders to pay their dues or face necessary action.
After the April-July fiscal deficit data was released on August 31, several analysts hinted that the government may need to go for cuts in capital expenditure to meet the fiscal deficit target.
The government on Friday hiked import tariff value on gold to $401 per 10 grams and on silver to $543 per kg in line with global price trends.
Chidambaram to meet revenue boards on how to get much more and quickly; special audits and notices among measures likely.
Siddle broke the news to his team mates at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday after being released from the squad for the third and final Test against New Zealand in Sydney.
A mob started throwing slippers and brickbats, and chased Excise minister Shivanand Tiwari.
Arrest warrants have been issued against Minister of State for Excise and Prohibition Surendra Prasad Yadav.
China has been trying to build lobbies of influence and mould public opinion in India since at least 2017, and large sums have been invested in the effort, reveals former RA&W officer Jayadeva Ranade.
A bench of Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah passed the order while hearing a bail petition filed by Manorama Devi. While giving bail, the court also asked her to cooperate in the trial of the case.
The import tariff value is the base price at which the customs duty is determined to prevent under-invoicing.
Referring to her party's pre-poll alliance with the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, she said it was based on "mutual respect" and "honest intentions", adding that "the SP-BSP alliance is perfect enough to defeat the BJP, especially in Uttar Pradesh.
Usually, a fall in oil prices is followed with a cut in retail prices of auto fuels and the government passes on the benefit to consumers. However, Morgan Stanley believes gains this time around will remain capped.
The government is considering to enact Service Tax Act and is likely to allow states to levy the tax on local items after nationwide value-added tax is introduced, a senior official of Central Board of Excise and Customs said on Thursday.\n\n\n\n
FSSAI is the central body which lays down science-based standards.
The government may advance its annual Exim Policy outlining sops to boost exports to $80 billion by 2006-07
A corpus of Rs 20,000-30,000 crore is under consideration, to narrow the input tax credit cycle and facilitate their working capital requirements.
In continued post-demonetisation crackdown on black money, stashes of new notes continue to be seized in several states, including Rs 1.05 crore from a tea seller-turned-financier in Gujarat and nearly Rs 90 lakh in Andhra Pradesh.
RIL said it had launched 'an internal probe' into its staff's detention.
The government on Tuesday cut the import tariff value on gold and silver to $396 per 10 gram and $575 per kg, taking into account weak global trends.
The situation in the state was 'extremely grave', said Vijayan, who spoke to Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and Home minister, Rajnath Singh, this morning seeking more central assistance for relief operations.
Inching towards rolling out of GST, the GST Council on Saturday approved a law to compensate states for any loss of revenue from the implementation of the new national sales tax but deferred approval for enabling laws to next meeting.
Service companies such as Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and Airtel, among others, would be particularly hit.
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The move is expected to delay the introduction of low-priced medicines in the market.
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