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Petroleum products to be out of GST for now, says CEA

28th December, 2015 - Petrol and other petroleum products would not be brought...Read More
Jayant Sinha: Difficult to predict timeline for passage of GST bill

23rd December, 2015 - Government said it was difficult to predict a timeline...Read More
Winter Session ends with disagreement on GST and bankruptcy Bill

23rd December, 2015 - The Winter Session of Parliament ended on a disappointing note...Read More
GST: Delay might translate to growth opportunity missed

22nd December, 2015 - The importance of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) bill...Read More
GST draft law to be finalized in a month

15th December, 2015 - The Goods and Services Tax (GST) draft model on law...Read More
Congress and government to clear logjam over GST Bill

15th December, 2015 - On Monday decided to hold further discussions between...Read More
Ready to meet Rahul Gandhi on GST bill: Venkaiah Naidu

15th December, 2015 - Worried about the fate of the goods and services tax...Read More
RSS and Swadeshi Jagran Manch red-flagged GST bill, claims Congress

14th December, 2015 - Senior Congress leaders, including the Gandhis, on Sunday held a meeting...Read More
Congress may be called for a meeting over unresolved GST Bill

14th December, 2015 - The Union government may invite the Congress for a meeting...Read More
GST Bill’s approval in turbulence amid political tussle in Parliament

10th December, 2015 - With the Congress-led Opposition set to continue its protests over allegations...Read More
Surprise Move Puts GST Bill in Good Stead

8th December, 2015 - The government-appointed panel led by Chief Economic Advisor...Read More
Raghuram Rajan optimistic thinking, opportunities for compromise that will help realize the goals of GST

8th December, 2015 - Optimistic about the passage of long pending GST bill...Read More
Assocham suggestions on GST sleets CEA-led panel's rate

7th December, 2015 - Assocham, the Apex industry body has welcomed the report...Read More
Chief Economic Advisor Subramaniam recommends and defends GST Rates

7th December, 2015 - A Subramanian the Chief Economic Advisor...Read More
GST bill: Top 10 key takeaways from CEA Arvind Subramanian panel recommendations

5th December, 2015 - The Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanianl...Read More
Constitutional amendment of GST will give it a flavour of consensus across the state - Kamal Nath

4th December, 2015 - Congress leader Kamal Nath on Friday explained...Read More
NCP, BJD back GST bill; Congress stresses on changes

4th December, 2015 - NCP and BJD on Friday made a strong pitch...Read More
TMC, BSP and now JD(U): 3 roadblocks are clear to support GST

2nd December, 2015 - With at least two more Opposition parties having affirmed...Read More
Debate on GST still open, no hurry to support says Akhilesh

2nd December, 2015 - Two days after Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav...Read More

News Archive - 2015Click here for the news of 2014

Petroleum products to be out of GST for now, says CEA

Jayant Sinha: Difficult to predict timeline for passage of GST bill

Winter Session ends with disagreement on GST and bankruptcy Bill

GST: Delay might translate to growth opportunity missed

GST draft law to be finalized in a month

Congress and government to clear logjam over GST Bill

Ready to meet Rahul Gandhi on GST bill: Venkaiah Naidu

RSS and Swadeshi Jagran Manch red-flagged GST bill, claims Congress

Congress may be called for a meeting over unresolved GST Bill

GST Bill’s approval in turbulence amid political tussle in Parliament

Surprise Move Puts GST Bill in Good Stead

Raghuram Rajan optimistic thinking, opportunities for compromise that will help realize the goals of GST

Assocham suggestions on GST sleets CEA-led panel's rate

Chief Economic Advisor Subramaniam recommends and defends GST Rates

GST bill: Top 10 key takeaways from CEA Arvind Subramanian panel recommendations

Constitutional amendment of GST will give it a flavour of consensus across the state - Kamal Nath

NCP, BJD back GST bill; Congress stresses on changes

TMC, BSP and now JD(U): 3 roadblocks are clear to support GST

Debate on GST still open, no hurry to support says Akhilesh

November 2015

Dual Rates for GST is being proposed

Indeed, 18% is a sensible GST rate; worry that this would be too low is misplaced

18% is a sensible GST rate says Arvind Subramanian Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India

Naidu pursues support for passing GST bill, Congress points to its concerns

Dalal Street bets on GST consensus, bill passage hopes fire up stocks

Government is in continuous discussion to get GST passed in the Winter Session: Jayant Sinha

Panel calls for standard GST rate of 23-25%

BJP's GST Bill will choke revenues of local bodies: Cong

GST will bring a simple tax regime and business friendly environment, will be credit positive for India: S&P

It is the government's mistake the GST Bill is stuck in RS: Mallikarjun Kharge

JD(U) likely to make a U-turn on GST Bill in Winter Session

Congress leader Ahmed Patel thinks state FMs failed to iron out certain minor differences over proposed GST

State FMs debate GST, easy urge

Refer GST Bill to select committee: AP to Centre

‘On the economic policy front, there always has been a BJP-Congress match-fixing’

Empowered panel on GST to meet on today

Bihar won't bring the House down, says Venkaiah Naidu

Samajwadi Party traders’ wing asks Mulayam to oppose GST Bill

A GST push can cheer market: V Srivatsa, UTI Mutual Fund

Revenue neutral rate for GST: Panel to submit RNR report to Empowered Committee

Jaitley-Rahul meeting on GST before Winter session

Introduction of Swachh Bharat Cess before GST may not augur well for India Inc

TMC supports GST even as it hums intolerance tune

Arun Jaitley expects after implimenting GST, UAE to invest soon in Infrastructure fund in India

FM Arun Jaitley snubs critics: All you wanted to know about PM Modi’s reforms agenda in 10 points

Satya Poddar & Shalini Mathur: GST - Break free of the legacy mindset

Minister Sitharaman confident to get GST Bill passed in Parliamant

Modi Govt. Goes Full Throttle On Reforms; Massive Changes In Construction...

Govt to reach out to opposition to get GST Bill passed: Arun Jaitley

In Winter session BJP warms up to Congress for GST Bill

Logistics stocks higher on GST hopes; Allcargo Logistics, Gati, Sical Logistics gain

Rivel must follow the Nitish model in Parliament

Centre to hold talks with parties on pending bills

Congress open for compromise with Govt on GST Bill

As winter session of parliament approaches there are mixed tidings from the GST front

GST requires a change in pricing strategies

GST, by another name

Parliament's winter session to begin November 26

Implementation of GST is a game-changer

Jaitley expects GST Bill to get Nitish's support

Union minister hopes JD-U, RJD will back GST Bill

GST to LPG to FDI in print: Push planned via executive route rather than House

Congress hints at bumpy ride for govt in Winter Session regarding GST Bill

If government is serious about GST bill, it must accept Opposition's amendments: Ghulam Nabi Azad, Leader of Opposition, Rajya Sabha

NDA’s drubbing may delay GST rollout, pace of reforms

Sugam 2 to simplify VAT filing in Delhi

GST still at stake, courtesy intolerance: Congress

Congress links GST Bill to intolerance issue

GST a question of time since obstruction won’t continue indefinitely and putting to vote GST will be reality: FM

Jaitley satisfied with progress in GST implementation and tax reform

Domestic, global investors' faith restored: FM Arun Jaitley

Winter Session GST schedule to be decided after Bihar polls: Venkaiah Naidu

Will the deadlock on GST finally end ?

FM: Obstruction can't be indefinite, GST will become a reality soon

Why India’s climb up Doing Business rankings will be slow

Indian CFOs say GST rollout to be delayed further: Yes Bank survey

Jaitley Open to Meet Gandhi to End India Sales Tax and GST Impasse

Mixed results so far on Budget announcements

Logistics industry must adapt to GST ecosystem