GST
- Telangana
Telangana: ‘Exempt minor irrigation from GST’, Harish Rao asks Centre
Hyderabad: Telangana finance minister T Harish Rao on Saturday urged union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to exempt minor irrigation, Public Distribution Systems from Goods and Services Tax (GST). Rao said that the…
- India
GST Council meeting: No tax increase on any item
New Delhi: No tax increase on any item was decided at the GST Council meeting on Saturday. Meanwhile, the Council recommended reducing GST on biofuel from 18 per cent to 5 per…
- Business
Centre committed to paying GST compensation, says Finance Minister
Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday assured the Parliament that the government is committed to paying GST compensation to states. Replying to a slew of questions by MPs cutting across party…
- India
Odisha govt disburses Rs 43 crore to poor dependent on Kendu leaves
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday disbursed assistance to the tune of Rs 43 crore to kendu leaf pluckers, binders and seasonal employees. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday wrote to Union…
- Business
Tax collections to cross budget estimates in current fiscal, says government
Delhi: Domestic tax collections will exceed the budget estimate by nearly Rs 4 lakh crore in the current fiscal owing to higher income tax, customs duty, and GST collections, the government said…
- Telangana
Telangana: AAAR confirms GST on medical insurance premiums for employees, pensioners
Hyderabad: The Telangana Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has upheld that no Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption would be available on medical insurance premiums taken to provide health insurance to…
- Hyderabad
Telangana taxmen conduct searches at BJP leader Rajgopal Reddy’s family firm
Hyderabad: Telangana state GST officials on Monday carried out searches at Sushee Infra and Mining limited here owned by the family of BJP leader Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy, who lost in the recently…
- Business
Road safety body IRF seeks zero percent GST on helmets
New Delhi: Road safety body International Road Federation (IRF) has urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to make helmets GST-free, seeking zero percent GST on the life-saving wears for the two-wheeler riders…
- India
Rahul Gandhi once again targets Modi govt on note ban, GST
Nanded: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said common citizens were suffering and not getting any return for their hard work under the rule of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and once again…
- India
Maha businessman nabbed as GST sleuths bust Rs 45 cr fake bills scam
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Goods & Services Tax Department has busted a GST scam involving fake invoices worth Rs 45 crore and arrested a businessman for the alleged fraud, an official said here…
- Hyderabad
Will review GST if Congress assumes power: Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said if the party comes to power at the Centre, there would be a revisit of GST (goods and services tax). Addressing a gathering in…
- Telangana
Telangana handloom weavers demand implementation of ‘Zero GST’
Hyderabad: Handloom workers from across Telangana on Wednesday demanded the implementation of Zero GST (Goods and Services tax) on handlooms as they argued that it affected their business dreadfully. Speaking at the…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR begins online campaign against GST on handlooms
Hyderabad: Telangana Textile minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday launched an online campaign against GST on handlooms “India is home to almost 5 million handloom workers who produce unique products without the…
- Telangana
Telangana: ‘Rollback 5% GST on handloom products’, KTR writes to Modi
Hyderabad: Telangana Handlooms and Textiles Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) urged the weavers of the state to write postcards to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to roll back the 5 percent GST (Goods…
- Bangalore
GST, Excise duty can be imposed on tobacco: Karnataka HC
Bangalore: The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the Union government is entitled to levy Central GST (CGST) as well as excise duty on tobacco and tobacco-derived products. It dismissed a bunch…
