Morning Breaking: Movie tickets, video games cheaper, says Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that six items have been removed from the 28 per cent tax bracket under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.
Dec 23, 2018, 09:08 AM IST
5W1H: Movie tickets, TVs, video games to get cheaper as GST Council cuts tax on 40 items
This segment of Zee News brings to you latest updates. The 31st Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting on Saturday decided to move 33 items from the 18 percent tax slab to 12 percent and 5 percent while six items were moved from 28 percent slab to 18 percent bracket. Watch this video to know more.
Dec 22, 2018, 19:50 PM IST
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This segment of Zee News brings top news stories of the day. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of the day.
Dec 22, 2018, 10:40 AM IST
Morning Breaking: GST council meeting today
The coming Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting will primarily delve into issues that will ease the filing of returns and the refund processes for small and mid-size businesses.
Dec 22, 2018, 08:40 AM IST
Working to bring 99% things in sub-18% GST slab: Modi
Modi indicated that the 28 percent slab of GST would only be restricted to a few select items, such as luxury goods.
Dec 18, 2018, 17:09 PM IST
Govt doesn't comment on views of ex-RBI chiefs on demo, GST expressed before media: FM
Jaitley further said after the structural reform of GST had been introduced in a record time, the economic growth bounced back vigorously.
Dec 14, 2018, 17:16 PM IST
India should brace itself for slowdown for some time: Arvind Subramanian
He also said that GST design could have been much better and there should not be more than three rates going forward.
Dec 10, 2018, 13:30 PM IST
India's growth 'very solid': IMF Chief Economist
Obstfeld, 66, - who is set to retire this month-end - will be succeeded by Gita Gopinath, the second Indian to be appointed to the position.
Dec 10, 2018, 07:04 AM IST
Ajay Bhushan Pandey takes charge new Revenue Secretary
Pandey, a 1984-batch IAS officer of the Maharashtra cadre will continue to head the Unique Identification authority of India (UIDAI) as its CEO and will also hold his position as the Chairman of GSTN.
Nov 30, 2018, 18:03 PM IST
UK biz perception of corruption as barrier to operate in India has halved since 2015: UKIBC report
However, it added that there is still room for improvement in important areas.
Nov 20, 2018, 10:36 AM IST
Pharma sector grew 6% till May-end post GST
Impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the sector has largely been positive and constructive, he added.
Nov 15, 2018, 15:54 PM IST
GST a monumental reform, hit growth only for 2 quarters: FM
The strength of the banking system has to be improved so that liquidity in markets is maintained, Jaitley said.
Nov 11, 2018, 21:52 PM IST
India's economic growth held back due to demonetisation, GST: Raghuram Rajan
Addressing an audience at the University of California in Berkley on Friday, Rajan said for four years - 2012 to 2016 - India was growing at a faster pace before it was hit by two major headwinds.
Nov 10, 2018, 19:19 PM IST
Shockwaves of demonetisation and GST have held economy back: Raghuram Rajan
Raghuram Rajan, the former RBI Governor, has said that for four years -- 2012 to 2016 -- India was growing at a faster pace before it was hit by two major headwinds.
Nov 10, 2018, 15:51 PM IST
Is the clown prince out-clowning himself: Arun Jaitley launches scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi over Rafale, GST
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday took a dig at Congress president Rahul Gandhi referring to him as a “clown prince”.
Oct 16, 2018, 17:51 PM IST
Delhi government launches drive against GST defaulters
The move by the Department of Trade and Taxes is aimed at checking tax evasion and bridge the revenue gap.
Oct 13, 2018, 00:32 AM IST
Petrol and diesel prices register yet another minor rise
Fuel prices have been steadily rising each day despite a cut in central taxes last week.
Oct 12, 2018, 06:41 AM IST
Does BJP have monopoly over temples, why can't I visit religious places? Rahul Gandhi asks
Gandhi said his attempts at making conversation with the government have always been shunned.
Oct 05, 2018, 13:29 PM IST
Fuel prices fall: Amit Shah says relief for people, Congress calls it poll tactics
Amit Shah has said the fall in prices shows BJP government sensitive to needs of people. Congress says it's band-aid after inflicting 'thousand cuts.'
Oct 05, 2018, 06:58 AM IST
PIN code made mandatory for generating e-way bill
Quoting of PIN codes, according to officials, will help in calculating the correct distance and determine the validity of the electronic way or e-way bill, which is used by businesses to transport goods worth over Rs 50,000 both within and outside a state.
Oct 03, 2018, 17:50 PM IST
