Tarn Taran : An ASI was among four persons killed in a head-on collision between two private buses near Sarhali village today. In all, 19 persons were injured. The deceased have been identified as ASI Rachhpal Singh of Tarn Taran, Jagjit Singh of Bathinda, Jagdeep Singh of Faridkot and Rama of Zira. Jagjit died on […]
Chandigarh : In what may be a major cause for concern for the state government, nearly 30,000 traders in Punjab, earlier registered under the Value Added Tax, have failed to migrate to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. While some of them may be exempt from paying the GST — their annual turnover is […]
Chandigarh : The Irrigation Department got only Rs 40 crore this year against the estimated expenditure of Rs 350 crore on its preparedness for the rains. It is another matter that the state has so far not received enough rain that creates an emergency situation. But with the Met Department predicting heavy rain across the state […]
New Delhi, August 2 : Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a Bill to extend the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to the state of Jammu and Kashmir with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley separately assuring that there was scope of clubbing of tax rates in the future. Jaitley while defending the GST said there cannot be […]