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October 30, 2017 9:19 AM

Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa to embark on five-day visit to Vietnam today

Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa will embark on a five-day visit to Vietnam today. The main focus of the visit is to improve bilateral relations, promoting defence ties and evolving steps to further strengthen defence cooperation between the two Air Forces. <br/>&apos;<br/>During his tour, t...

October 30, 2017 9:01 AM

GST: GoM suggests slashing tax rate to 1% for manufacturers, restaurants

The ministerial panel working to make GST composition scheme more attractive has suggested slashing tax rate to 1 per cent for manufacturers and restaurants, while easier norms for traders opting for it. <br/><br/>Currently, manufacturers and restaurants with turnover up to one crore rup...

October 30, 2017 8:53 AM

Group of Ministers for 12% GST on AC eateries, composition scheme tax cut

The ministerial panel working to make GST composition scheme more attractive has suggested slashing tax rate to 1 per cent for manufacturers and restaurants, while easier norms for traders opting for it. <br/><br/>Currently, manufacturers and restaurants with turnover up to one crore rup...

October 30, 2017 2:05 AM

40% dip in emissions from firecrackers during Diwali festivities

The level of emissions from fireworks fell by around 40 per cent during Diwali festivities this time as compared to 2016, according to the findings of a study which assume importance in the light of a region-wide ban on the sale of firecrackers by the Supreme Court.<br/>&apos;<br/>The SA...

October 30, 2017 2:02 AM

ISIS Case: Ahmed Patel writes to HM Rajnath Singh; seeks impartial probe

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel has demanded an impartial probe into his alleged links with a suspected Islamic State operative arrested in Gujarat. Mr Patel, political secretary to Congress President Sonia Gandhi, is in the eye of a political storm after the arrest of the two suspected IS operat...

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