Maharashtra, Haryana Assemblies unanimously ratify GST Bill
Maharashtra and Haryana Monday ratified the Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Services Tax (GST) passed by the Parliament taking to 11 the number of states which have passed the landmark tax reform.
Aug 29, 2016, 21:29 PM IST
Maharashtra Assembly unanimously ratifies GST Bill
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly ratified the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Constitutional Amendment Bill passed by the Parliament, at a special one-day session of the state legislature on Monday.
Aug 29, 2016, 17:28 PM IST
Telangana Legislature special session on Tuesday to ratify GST Bill
A special session of Telangana Legislative Assembly and Council will be convened on Tuesday to ratify the Constitution Amendment Bill for Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Aug 29, 2016, 16:45 PM IST
Indo-US trade ties have broken every record, GST to only enhance it: US
Indo-American trade has "broken every record", be it defence or agriculture, and the recent reforms in India like the GST will further push economic ties between the two nations, the US said Monday.
Aug 29, 2016, 16:34 PM IST
Maharashtra assembly to ratify GST Bill today
A day-long session of the Maharashtra Legislature, scheduled to be held on Monday (August 29) is likely to ratify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill passed by both Houses of Parliament recently.
Aug 29, 2016, 09:46 AM IST
Half of states expected to ratify GST by early September
The Constitution amendment bill to roll out goods and services tax (GST) is expected to receive nod of about 50 percent of states by early September.
Aug 29, 2016, 05:53 AM IST
GST, reforms to boost bilateral trade with India, address biz climate issues: US
Bullish on expanding economic ties with India, the US on Sunday said bilateral trade has reached USD 109 billion and it will get a further boost from new reforms including GST.
Aug 28, 2016, 18:05 PM IST
We should protect and preserve our unity, integrity: PM on GST
Asserting that India must strive to protect and preserve its unity and integrity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday through the 23rd installment of his monthly special-Mann Ki Baat hailed the unanimous passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Amendment Bill.
Aug 28, 2016, 16:42 PM IST
Nagaland Assembly ratifies GST
The Nagaland Legislative Assembly on Friday ratified the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Constitution Amendment Bill.
Aug 26, 2016, 17:00 PM IST
Assocham for penalty waiver in initial phase of GST rollout
Ahead of the meeting of Empowered Committee of State FMs with industry chambers, Assocham on Friday said it will press for waiver of penalties on unintentional compliance errors which may occur during the initial phase of Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation.
Aug 26, 2016, 16:35 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Assembly ratifies GST Bill
Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday unanimously ratified 122nd Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Service Tax (GST), the seventh state to do so, with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan terming it as a process towards economic integration of the country.
Aug 24, 2016, 17:07 PM IST
Special session of Goa Assembly to ratify GST on August 31
The government has set a deadline of April, 2017 for GST rollout.
Aug 24, 2016, 14:17 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh assembly to consider GST Bill today
The special session is in continuation of the monsoon session of the assembly which was not prorogued.
Aug 24, 2016, 09:36 AM IST
Gujarat Assembly ratifies GST Bill unanimously
The Gujarat Legislative Assembly ratified the Constitution Amendment Bill on Goods and Service Tax (GST) unopposed on the last day of monsoon session today in the absence of Congress MLAs who were suspended for creating ruckus before the Bill was tabled for discussion and voting.
Aug 23, 2016, 18:14 PM IST
Himachal Assembly ratifies Constitution Amendment Bill on GST
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly Monday unanimously ratified the Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill pertaining to Goods and services Tax (GST).
Aug 22, 2016, 21:40 PM IST
GST promises to boost GDP growth rates by up to 2%: President
Describing the passage of the GST bill by Parliament as the single biggest reform measure in recent times, President Pranab Mukherjee Monday said the move paves the way for creation of a unified market and promises to boost GDP growth rates by up to 2 percent.
Aug 22, 2016, 18:42 PM IST
Exemptions, incentives and GST don't go together: Commerce Secretary
Commerce secretary Rita Teaotia on Saturday told the exporting community that exemptions and incentives, which were being given for promoting exports would go away once the GST was in place.
Aug 20, 2016, 17:09 PM IST
After Assam and Bihar, Jharkhand ratifies GST Bill
Jharkhand on Wednesday became the third state to ratify the Goods and Services Tax Amendment Bill in a special session of the Legislative Assembly.
Aug 17, 2016, 17:45 PM IST
Arun Jaitley writes to Andhra, Telangana CMs over GST Bill nod
With Parliament passing the GST Bill in the just-concluded session, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has now asked Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to ensure its early ratification.
Aug 16, 2016, 23:00 PM IST
Bihar becomes second state to ratify GST Bill
After Assam, Bihar has become the second state to pass the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill to rollout the new tax regime, following its passage by both houses of parliament this month.
Aug 16, 2016, 12:56 PM IST
