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‘One nation, one tax’ regime gets rolling

New Delhi : India’s biggest tax reform since Independence Goods and Service Tax (GST) was launched at a special session in Parliament’s Central Hall at the stroke of midnight. The GST, countrywide single taxation system which has been in the making for 15 years, was launched by President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]

Encounter on in Kashmir’s Anantnag district; woman killed

Srinagar, July 1 : A top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant, involved in the killing of six policemen last month, was among the four ultras trapped in a security forces’ cordon in Anantnag district of Kashmir where a civilian woman died in crossfire on Saturday, the police said. “Bashir Lakshari and three terrorists are trapped in the […]

SGPC To Bear Financial Burden of $1 Million Due to GST

AMRITSAR SAHIB : With the imposition of GST (Goods & Services Tax) in India from July 1, some of the prominent Sikh shrines in Punjab are likely bear more financial burden. Currently, the Punjab government has exempted the sanctum sanctorum Sri Harmandir Sahib and Takht Sahibans from VAT (Value Added Tax) on purchase of any […]

BCCI announces squads for India A’s tour of South Africa

Dubai : The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the India A team for the upcoming South Africa tour on Thursday. While Manish Pandey will lead the ODI team, Karun Nair will be the skipper of the first-class matches. India A will play tri-series featuring South Africa and Australia, which will be […]