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GST Council Cuts Tax Slab For 178 Items From 28% To 18%
The GST rate on 50 items of mass consumption, that were in the 28 per cent tax slab, rest items has been slashed to 18 per cent, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, who heads the panel of Group of Ministers for tackling IT-related glitches, said on Friday.....
Cabinet Okays Hike In Carpet Area Of MIG Flats For Subsidy
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday cleared a proposal to increase the carpet area of houses eligible for interest subsidy under the credit-linked subsidy scheme for the Middle Income Group (MIG) under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban).....
Australian Abuse Inquiry's Calls To End Priests' Celibacy Rejected
Leaders of the Catholic church in Australia on Friday dismissed calls from a landmark inquiry into child sexual abuse that the Vatican should make celibacy for priests voluntary and end the secrecy of confession. ....
BJP Leader Orders Slippers For Pakistan High Commission
A BJP leader on Friday said he had ordered a pair of slippers to be delivered to Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi to avenge the ill-treatment alleged Indian spy Kulbushan Jadhav's wife and mother were subjected to during their meeting with him in Islamabad.....
India's Sensex Ends 28% Higher, Nifty50 By 29% In 2017
India's key equity indices,Sensex and Nifty50 -- closed calender year 2017 higher by 28 per cent and 29 per cent respectively.....
Cabinet Approves 100% FDI In Retail, Construction
In major changes liberalising foreign direct investment in key sectors, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved 100 per cent foreign investment in single brand retail trading (SBRT) and construction development and decided to open up Air India for FDI up to 49 per cent.....
India Should Avoid China-like Urbanisation: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman
India should not replicate foreign urbanisation models like that of China which may lead to "inequitable and unbalanced" urbanisation, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Thursday.....
Patanjali Debuts Online, Announces Partnership With Amazon India, Flipkart
Aiming to expand its footprint in the country's FMCG sector, Baba Ramdev promoted Patanjali on Tuesday launched its e-commerce platform under the tagline "Haridwar to har dwar" (Haridwar to every door step online). ....
Modi Arrives In Zurich On Way To Davos For WEF
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in zurich, Switzerland, from where he will leave for Davos to attend the World Economic Forum.....
18 Arrested Over Gurugram School Bus Attack
Eighteen people have been arrested in connection with an attack on a school bus in Gurugram during protests against the Hindi movie "Padmaavat", Haryana Police said on Thursday.....
