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  GST fallout: Government may miss FY18 revenue collection target, says official

  Business | October 30, 2017 9:31 IST

  The indirect revenue collection by the government may fall short of the target this fiscal due to disruption caused by the GST rollout, a top official said.

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  Can't let shadow economy be larger than real economy: FM Arun Jaitley

  Business | October 28, 2017 23:01 IST

  Without naming the noteban and GST rollout, Jaitley said the process of making a cleaner economy is set in motion to achieve the aspirations.

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  Centre releases Rs 8,698 crore as GST compensation to states

  Business | October 28, 2017 21:44 IST

  All states barring Rajasthan and Arunachal Pradesh, have been given compensation for the first two months (July-August) after GST rollout.

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  GST rolled out in a hurry to impress the world: Rahul Gandhi

  Politics | July 19, 2017 20:18 IST

  Rahul Gandhi today claimed that the GST was rolled out in a hurry to "impress" the world, ignoring the interests of small businessmen in the country.

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  GST Effect: Baby girl born on July 1st, named GST after the new tax reform

  Life | July 06, 2017 13:51 IST

  A baby girl born in Chattisgarh post GST rollout was named after the tax reform.

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  GST Effect: 1,000 cinema halls in Tamil Nadu to stay shut from today

  July 03, 2017 17:06 IST

  Around 1,000 cinema houses will remain shut on Monday, marking the first day of the indefinite strike called by theatre owners to protest against the imposition of 30 per cent local body tax in addition to the 28 per cent Goods and Services (GST) on

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  GST rollout to create one lakh jobs in three months, says Union Minister

  July 02, 2017 7:10 IST

  Around 150 GST Seva Kendras were set up and a manual which contains complete information was also made available to help the traders, he said.

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  3 lakh cos under suspicion post-demonetisation, 37,000 shell cos identified, says PM Modi

  July 01, 2017 20:30 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing a gathering of trader associations, chartered accountants, various chambers of commerce and industry and business people at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here.

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  GST Rates: Anupam Kher, Riteish Deshmukh and other B-town celebs welcome the ‘new road’

  Bollywood | July 01, 2017 15:42 IST

  GST a new start! One nation one tax no longer will we be in the dark about where our money is going n unified rates all over the country.

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  'GST Doosri Azadi': Ready to explain GST to Rahul, but he should come back to India, says Piyush Goyal

  July 01, 2017 18:28 IST

  The GST, India's biggest tax reform since Independence, was rolled out past midnight Friday at a gala event organised in the Parliament's Central Hall.

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  GST an efficient system; will increase tax base, check evasion, says FM Arun Jaitley

  July 01, 2017 18:25 IST

  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley countered the criticism against the 'hurried' launch of GST, saying it was a reform that had been discussed for 15 years

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  GST a disruptive change and tribute to India's democracy: President Mukherjee

  July 01, 2017 1:15 IST

  Mukherjee recalled the proposal to introduce GST was first mooted in the Budget Speech for the financial year 2006-07.

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  PM Narendra Modi terms GST as 'good and simple tax'

  July 01, 2017 1:09 IST

  Modi said GST will eliminate the compounding effects of multi-layered tax system.

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  GST will help in lowering inflation, propelling GDP: Arun Jaitley

  July 01, 2017 1:05 IST

  Jaitley said the implementation of the landmark unified tax should be seen as the beginning of a new journey that will expand the country's economic horizon.

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  GST: AC fares in trains to go up marginally from July 1

  June 30, 2017 22:56 IST

  The GST difference of fare shall not be collected on the tickets booked in advance as the GST shall be applicable on tickets issued on or after July, 2017, said a senior Railway Ministry official.

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  There is apprehension about GST within BJP leadership: Amit Mitra

  Politics | June 30, 2017 22:26 IST

  West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress has announced boycott of the midnight GST roll-out event in Parliament.

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  Amitabh Bachchan promotes GST ahead of rollout. Watch video

  June 30, 2017 21:35 IST

  The Central Board of Excise and Customs made the 74-year-old Bachchan brand ambassador for GST.

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  GST Council cuts tax rate on fertiliser to 5 per cent

  June 30, 2017 21:13 IST

  The GST Council, in another move to give relief to farmers, also cut tax rate on exclusive parts of tractors from 28 per cent to 18 per cent.

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  How India will usher in the Goods and Services Tax regime

  June 30, 2017 21:08 IST

  While some goods and services will become a little more expensive, 81 per cent of items of daily usages have been kept under the 18 per cent tax rate. Overall, according to the government, the impact of the GST will be beneficial to everyone.

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  GST arrest clause may lead to harassment of business leaders: Mamata

  Politics | June 30, 2017 21:16 IST

  Banerjee's Trinamool Congress is boycotting the GST roll-out midnight event in Parliament.