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August 5, 2016 1:11 PM
The Government has set the target of 1st April next year for roll out of the Goods and Services Tax, GST. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi yesterday, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley unveiled a detailed road map for the GST implementation. <br/><br/>He said that government i...
August 5, 2016 1:11 PM
The GST Bill is likely to come up again in the Lok Sabha for passage on the coming Monday. It was passed by the Rajya Sabha on wednesday. BJP has issued a whip to all its Lok Sabha MPs asking them to be present in the House on the day. After its passage in the Lok Sabha, the bill will need to be rat...
August 5, 2016 1:05 PM
LJP Chief and Union Minister Ramvilas Paswan has demanded CBI probe into the recent incident of police lathi-charge on dalit students in Patna. The students were protesting against the curtailment of their scholarship amount by the Bihar government. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters outside...
August 5, 2016 1:04 PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said Indian media was not allowed to cover his opening statement at the SAARC meeting in Islamabad yesterday. <br/><br/>Referring to black out of his statement, Mr Singh said he needs to check with the External Affairs Ministry as to what protocol has been...
August 5, 2016 12:51 PM
The GST Bill is likely to come up again in the Lok Sabha for passage on the coming Monday. It was passed by the Rajya Sabha on wednesday. BJP has issued a whip to all its Lok Sabha MPs asking them to be present in the House on the day. After its passage in the Lok Sabha, the bill will need to be rat...
August 5, 2016 12:50 PM
BJP President Amit Shah has called a meeting of Chief Ministers of party-ruled states in New Delhi on 27th of this month to discuss the strategy on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill. <br/><br/>During the meeting, Mr. Shah will urge the Chief Ministers to ensure the passage of the 122...
August 5, 2016 12:50 PM
Home Minister Rajnath Singh has called for strongest action not just against terrorists but also those who support terrorism. In his statement in the Rajya Sabha today about SAARC meeting in Pakistan, Mr Singh said growing terrorism is a global threat and countries must come together to deal with th...
August 5, 2016 12:50 PM
President Pranab Mukherjee has sent his good wishes to the Indian contingent in the Rio Olympic Games 2016 on the eve of the beginning of the Games. In a message to Chef-de-Mission of the Indian Contingent, Rakesh Gupta, Mr Mukherjee expressed hope that the Games will be an opportunity for the India...
August 5, 2016 9:07 AM
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has said that graft complaints declined over 50 per cent in 2015 as against 2014. <br/><br/>The probity watchdog said it received 29,838 complaints in 2015, the lowest in the past four years. <br/><br/>According to a report recently tabled i...
August 5, 2016 9:05 AM
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has offered to convene special session of Bihar Assembly for ratification of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill if needed, saying it would be beneficial to all states. <br/> <br/>Mr Kumar, while welcoming the passage of GST in Rajya Sabha, told mediaperso...
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