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15 March, 2017

Why big-bang legislative reforms may have to wait despite BJP's win in state polls

In the past week since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a staggering 312 out of the 403 seats in ......

General

04 August, 2016

GST: How the one-tax regime will work in practice

The Rajya Sabha’s approval to the constitutional amendment for ushering in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has officially set ......

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03 August, 2016

Tax reform gets a push as Rajya Sabha passes GST Bill

With main opposition Congress and most other parties on board, the Rajya Sabha tonight passed a bill to amend the ......

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03 August, 2016

GST will take about a year to become a reality

The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday introduced the constitutional amendment bill to usher in a unified tax regime in the ......

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03 August, 2016

GST Bill: Who said what in Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday saw sharp exchanges among parliamentarians as they debated the much-delayed constitutional amendment bill that will overhaul ......

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01 August, 2016

How soon could the GST become a reality?

With the Congress party almost on board, the Rajya Sabha looks set to pass the much-delayed Goods and Services (GST) ......

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18 July, 2016

Monsoon session: Will Narendra Modi govt be able to push GST through?

As the monsoon session of Parliament kicks off on Monday, all eyes are on whether the government can finally get ......

Manufacturing

12 May, 2016

Govt notifies draft rules for transfer of mines, seeks comments till 25 May

The government on Wednesday notified draft rules for transfer of captive mine leases in the event of ownership changing hands.According ......

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23 February, 2016

President appeals to let Parliament function, stays away from spelling financial expectations

President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday urged political parties to let the budget session of Parliament function thereby allowing the National ......

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18 December, 2014

Cabinet defers approval of Real Estate Regulatory Bill

The Cabinet on Wednesday deferred a decision on setting up a regulator for the real estate sector.According to sources, the ......