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Housing prices to decline after GST rollout: Naidu

Govt hiked the GST rate for the construction sector to 18 pc from 12 pc but removed land value from computation of tax...

30 Jun 2017 4:40 PM IST

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in far-month June rose by Rs 145, or 0.49 per cent, to Rs 29,626 per 10 gram

GST regime to boost organised jewellery retailers: CRISIL

Currently, the unorganised player's annual revenue estimated by CRISIL at about Rs 2.85 lakh crore.

30 Jun 2017 4:25 PM IST

Natco Pharma said that all observations are minor in nature and are correctable and procedural. (Representational Image)

GST will not affect 78 per cent of essential drugs, says NPPA

The government has fixed GST rate of 12 per cent on most essential drugs as against the existing 9 per cent rate.

30 Jun 2017 4:16 PM IST

JSW Energy has diversified businesses in carbon steel, power, mining, industrial gases, port facilities, cement and information technology sectors.

JSW Steel posts record steel output in 2016-17

JSW Steel is one of India's leading integrated steel manufacturers with a capacity of 18 mtpa.

30 Jun 2017 3:58 PM IST

Photo caption: Under it, C-GST will be levied by the Centre, S-GST by states and I-GST on inter-state supply of goods and services. (Representational Image)

Customs and excise board: July 1 to be celebrated as GST day

CBEC also instructed putting up of banners welcoming members of the trade and industry for any facilitation at all field...

30 Jun 2017 3:53 PM IST

Local prices for oilseeds have plunged around 40 per cent in the last six months, while pulses have dropped by nearly a third.

Grain traders protest against 5 pc GST, shut shops

Branded grains, rice, sugar and atta will be levied five per cent GST.

30 Jun 2017 2:58 PM IST

The 3.5 kgs gold, which has been seized, is assessed to be worth Rs 92.87 lakh. Both the accused have been arrested, Garg said. (Representational Image)

Gold halts 3-day rise, falls Rs 100 as demand slackens

Gold of 99.9 per cent and 99.5 per cent purity softened by Rs 100 each to Rs 29,200 and Rs 29,050 per 10 grams.

30 Jun 2017 2:50 PM IST

GST rate for crop protection products needs to be reassessed and reduced from 18 per cent to the lowest denominator possible. (Representational image)

Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals: CropLife India

Crop protection products are being taxed higher when compared to other agri-inputs.

30 Jun 2017 2:45 PM IST

Majority of staff members of several malls unanimously pointed that due to the note ban, they saw a rise in online transactions.

MRP labelling mandatory from next year, rules food ministry

The government said that the rules have been amended to enhance consumer protection and ease of doing business.

30 Jun 2017 2:20 PM IST

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Indians hit stores in shopping frenzy ahead of new sales tax

Shoppers get bargains, and retailers avoid incurring fresh taxes on old inventories.

30 Jun 2017 2:06 PM IST

Traders warn that there could be a shortage of essential commodities like milk, vegetables and medicines from Monday.

Traders seek leniency on filing tax returns under GST regime

Nearly 82 per cent or 1.7 lakh traders have registered under the new single tax system.

30 Jun 2017 1:58 PM IST

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GST launch today: GST decoded for businessmen, consumers

Here are some frequently asked questions about the Goods and Services Tax that must be answered.

30 Jun 2017 1:48 PM IST