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GST Council leaves tax rate on vaccines unchanged

GST Council meeting debates revenue shortfall of states

6:58 pm August 27, 2020

New Delhi: A crucial meeting of the GST Council on compensating states for revenue shortfall began on Thursday with the states ruled by non-NDA parties opposing the Centre”s move to ask states to borrow to meet the deficit. The 41st meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council headed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

SC asks Centre to discuss ticket price refund issue with airlines

7:38 pm June 12, 2020

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday asked the Centre and the airline companies to discuss modalities for full refund of tickets for domestic and international flights which were cancelled following the COVID-19 lockdown. A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, S K Kaul and M R Shah asked the Centre to take a stand on the […]

Nearly 15,000 guest workers go home from Tamil Nadu

Uttarakhand govt gears up to bring back stranded people

8:01 pm April 30, 2020

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government on Thursday said it is preparing an action plan to bring back its citizens stranded in other parts of the state due to the coronavirus lockdown. Everything will soon be in place and the process of bringing people back and sending those stuck in the state to their respective destinations will […]

Gadkari calls for resumption of inter-state border movement of trucks for goods supply

9:25 pm April 28, 2020

New Delhi: Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways and MSMES Nitin Gadkari has called upon all the states/UTs to take urgent action so that blockades of trucks and lorries at inter- state/UT borders is cleared for smooth movement of essential goods. This, he said, needs to be given urgent attention by facilitating the truck/lorry […]

PM Modi to interact with CMs on Thursday over COVID situation, vaccination drive

Prepare ‘graded plan’ to slowly open depts in non-hotspots of COVID-19: PM to ministers

10:31 pm April 6, 2020

New Delhi: Indicating a phased lifting of the current nationwide lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked the Union ministers to prepare a “graded plan” to slowly open departments in non-hotspots of the COVID-19, and work on a war footing to mitigate the adverse impact of the pandemic on country’s economy. India is currently […]