Home » India » Delhi » New Delhi

New Delhi - Page 2344

Maruti Suzuki India

Maruti cuts prices by up to 3 per cent to pass on GST relief

Rate of reduction varies across locations depending on VAT rates applicable prior to GST.

1 July 2017 12:16 PM IST

J&K Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu. (Photo: PTI)

J&K failed to meet deadline for GST rollout, likely to clear by July 6

Jammu and Kashmir is the only state which has not taken a call yet on the implementation of the new tax regime.

1 July 2017 11:02 AM IST

Ruptures in the Opposition unity emerged barely a week after 17 parties joined hands to put up a joint candidate against the ruling NDA nominee for the July 17 presidential election. (Photo: PTI)

Opposition stands divided on midnight launch of GST

The Opposition on Saturday stood a divided house with regards to the launch of GST.

1 July 2017 9:47 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee addresses the special ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament for the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST), in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo:PTI)

GST a disruptive change, tribute to India's democracy: Pranab...

Mukherjee also said the GST Council should continuously review the implementation and suggest suitable improvements.

1 July 2017 8:47 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses the special session of Parliament for the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST), in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

New India's GST will help in lowering inflation, propelling GDP: Arun...

Jaitley assured that the new tax regime will also strengthen federalism.

1 July 2017 8:32 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi press buttons for the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST) at midnight, at the special ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Modi calls GST 'good and simple tax'; economic reform to benefit poor

The GST will eliminate 500 types of taxes and there will be one tax from Ganganagar to Itanagar and Leh to Lakshadweep,...

1 July 2017 8:11 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on IIT exam results

The petitioner submitted that grace marks were awarded to wrong questions in the JEE advanced examination for admission...

1 July 2017 3:34 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to discuss the MMTS phase-II project on 9th June 2017 through a video conference.

PM Modi opposed UPA's GST in 2013

In 2009, the BJP opposed the structure of the GST announced by the then finance minister Pranab Mukheree.

1 July 2017 3:30 AM IST

Dignitaries leave Parliament after the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Midnight gong to mark GST roll out

Such special midnight sessions have been organised three times before Friday.

1 July 2017 3:20 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Centre rushed GST: Congress

Mr Gandhi, who is abroad, took to twitter to say that a reform which holds great potential was being rushed through...

1 July 2017 3:13 AM IST

Traders protesting the Goods and Services Tax on electronic items, in Varanasi on Friday. Traders in Kanpur also sat in protest on rail tracks stopping the movement of trains. (Photo: PTI)

GST took 17 years to see light; much more complex than other countries

Indian GST has six rates of taxation - 0, 3%, 5%, 12%, 18%, 28% and 28% plus cess.

1 July 2017 3:07 AM IST

The decision to suspend the yatra from Sikkim came after a face-off between Indian and Chinese troops over a disputed area along the Sino-Indian border. (Representational image)

Kailash Mansarovar yatra via Nathu La in Sikkim is called off

Centre has informed 400 people, who wished to take the Nathu La route to the shrine, that the pilgrimage from this end...

1 July 2017 2:55 AM IST