Tag: GST
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Know your capabilities
Since there are now plenty of options for students who want to work after high school, various aptitude and assessment tests are becoming available to figure out areas of specialty.
December 11, 2018 -
India’s growth ‘very solid’: IMF chief economist lauds Modi govt’s GST, bankruptcy law
Noting that there has long been a legacy of corporate debt associated with bad infrastructure projects in India, Maurice Obstfeld said it has been very concentrated in banking system.
December 10, 2018 -
India fares better, but…
Oddly enough, India's improved ranking coincides with an extraordinary discord within the premier investigative agency called the Central Bureau of Investigation and between the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India. Fringe elements in the political spectrum have disrupted business activity in Gujarat, Maharashtra and elsewhere, upsetting free movement of labour.
December 8, 2018 -
GST a ‘monumental reform’: Jaitley slams ‘critics’ after Raghuram Rajan’s remark
The remarks come a day after former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan blamed the indirect taxation reform for derailing India's growth story.
November 12, 2018 -
CBI arrests Delhi government’s GST Assistant Commissioner
The investigating agency has registered a case under sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
November 6, 2018 -
PM Modi announces 12 major decisions for MSMEs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced 12 major decisions taken by his government for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) at the launch event of the Union Government’s Support and Outreach Initiative on Friday, 2 November.
November 2, 2018 -
Reactions from industry as India gains points on World Bank ease of doing business index
The jump from 130 two years ago to 100 last year and now to 77 bears a strong testimony to the efforts taken by the government to create a very conducive business environment.
November 1, 2018 -
GST collections cross Rs 1 lakh crore mark in October
This was a marked improvement over the September GST collection (for August) which stood at Rs 94,442 crore.
November 1, 2018 -
Not Cong spokesperson: Shashi Tharoor after ‘good Hindu’ remark kicks up row
Tharoor said 'like most Hindus, it would be wonderful to have a temple where Ram was born, but no good Hindu would want that at the expense of the demolition of someone else’s place of worship'.
October 15, 2018 -
Taxing times
Our economy is the fastest growing in the world but at the same time our currency is in a tailspin, our corporates are going belly up and we are facing an employment crisis.
October 12, 2018 -
Mamata slams BJP for failing to restore peace in Gujarat
“The people are scared and are fleeing due to this act. Why were they provoked? Many families have been staying there for several years and now they have chosen the state as their own home. I am concerned,” she said.
October 10, 2018 -
Demonetisation and GST destroyed economy: Rahul Gandhi in Rajasthan
Rajasthan election will take place in a single phase on December 7. The term of the 200-member Rajasthan Assembly is set to expire on January 20, 2019.
October 9, 2018 -
India to grow at 7.3 per cent in 2018, may overtake China, predicts IMF
In 2017, India had recorded a 6.7 per cent growth rate.
October 9, 2018 -
‘I gained from my father’s legacy’
Neeraj Shekhar, Rajya Sabha member of Samajwadi Party, is quite a reflection of his irrepressible late father, former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar, when he persists with what he wants to say, and what he thinks is right. Unlike many others, he can stand up on his own, and does not wait for a group to …
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October 6, 2018 -
GST collection crosses Rs 94,000 cr in September
"The revenue collected in September shows an upward trend as compared to the August collection," the Finance Ministry said.
October 1, 2018 -
‘India will benefit from cruise tourism’
Union Tourism Secretary Rashmi Verma is a 1982 batch Bihar cadre IAS officer. She had served earlier as Chairman & Managing Director of Bihar Tourism as well as Additional Director in the Union Ministry of Tourism. At present the ministry is envisaging great in cruise tourism. A cruise is likely to be operated in Varanasi …
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September 29, 2018 -
Vulnerable Employment
Mr Narendra Modi’s 2013 promise that if voted to power, the BJP would “provide one crore jobs” was surely indicative of his discerning grasp of the anxieties of India’s army of unemployed youth with little save the right to the ballot box; a vulnerable vote-bank that could be profitably tapped. That he did so by …
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September 29, 2018