President, Vice President, Governors’ salaries hiked in Union Budget 2018
As Union Budget 2018 is being presented in Parliament on Thursday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said The emoluments of the President, Vice President and state Governors…
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What middle class salaried people can expect? Union Budget 2018
With GST and demonetisation follow-ups the expectations are running high for the Union Budget 2018. Five states have assembly elections in 2018 and another three…
Ministry of Tourism to organise Paryatan Parv-Grand Finale on Rajpath Lawns
The programme has been organized with the objective of drawing focus on the benefits of tourism, showcasing the cultural diversity of the country and reinforcing…
Diwali 2017 updates: Ivanka Trump tweets Diwali wishes, says she looks forward to India visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the nation on the occasion of Diwali. In a Twitter post, the Prime Minister said, “Hearty wishes to…
Revenue Secretary: GST on petrol, diesel to take time, might cut rates on furniture
Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia on Friday said that the bringing petrol and diesel under the GST regime will take time, while saying that the government…
Fuel cheaper in Maharashtra, poll-bound Gujarat, Himachal : Cut in VAT on petrol, diesel
Days after the Centre cut excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre, and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley wrote to chief…
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley inaugurates ‘cashless visa service’ to Bangladeshi visa applicants
All the Bangladeshi visa applicants will now be able to submit application fee with the help of electronic system for Indian visa application process. The…
‘He wouldn’t be there if I had been a job applicant’,Yashwant Sinha hits back at Arun Jaitley
Shortly after Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, without taking names, described him as a “job applicant@80”, senior BJP leader and former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha responded…
India move closer to digital transformation says CEO Sundar Pichai
A day after Google launched its new digital payment app “Tez” in India, the company’s Indian-born CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday tweeted it will help…
SBI reviewing minimum balance charges for savings accounts
State Bank of India (SBI) said it is reviewing charges for certain categories of accounts for non- maintenance of monthly average balance (MAB) after receiving…
GST Council underway in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: The GST Council, headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, is meeting on Saturday to discuss the quantum of cess to be hiked on luxury…
Nirmala Sitharaman takes charge, says families of armed forces are a priority
Nirmala Sitharaman, who earlier held the Commerce and Industries portfolio in the Narendra Modi-led government, on Thursday took charge as the country’s new defence minister….
GST council panel extends deadline to file detailed returns
A panel of the goods and services tax (GST) council, which is authorized to take emergency decisions, on Monday decided to extend the deadline for…
7th Pay Commission: Minimum pay to be hiked Rs 21,000
The sources came up with the remark while talking to us about hiking of pay scales of all central government employees and officials by the…
Merit over politics: PM Modi’s new team for new India
New team :Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal will take charge of India’s Defence and Railways, respectively, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday elevated them…