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GST, which will replace more than a dozen central and state levies like factory-gate, excise duty, service tax and local sales tax or VAT, is Indias biggest tax reform in the 70 years of independence. (Phtoto: Representational/PTI)

Chennai theatre owners call off stir

The committee comprises 12 members, six from government and six from Tamil film industry.

7 July 2017 5:52 AM IST

This was the first such case recorded in the home.

Remand home staffer rapes' 7-year-old boy

The minor appeared to be very scared, according to sources.

7 July 2017 3:07 AM IST

The species is protected under the Schedule IV of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

WCCB, forest department arrest man for selling red sand boa

During the interrogation, Kadam revealed that he wanted to sell the snake for monetary gain.

7 July 2017 3:04 AM IST

Bhumata Ranragini Brigade leader Trupti Desai

Activist booked over casteist slur

They drove him some distance away and again assaulted him.

7 July 2017 3:01 AM IST

BJP leader Eknath Khadse. (Photo: File)

Eknath Khadse gets clean chit in land row

Bowing before pressure from all sections, the Zoting committee was appointed in 2016 and given three months time to...

7 July 2017 2:58 AM IST

Civic chief orders probe into shiv Sena leader's trust

The BMC has also given Rs 36 crore for the restoration of Kalidas Natyagriha at Mulund complex.

7 July 2017 2:56 AM IST

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) (Representational image)

Cost of municipal services may increase thanks to GST

It means road construction and repairs, desilting, conservancy, house keeping, street lighting etc are likely to get...

7 July 2017 2:53 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis expands loan waiver ambit

The BJP-led Fadnavis government had announced a historic loan waiver of Rs 34,022 crore for farmers last month.

7 July 2017 2:50 AM IST

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray speaks during a meeting held at Sena Bhavan in Dadar. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Shiv Sena beats drum for state farmers

Party to ensure banks give loan waiver to cultivators, set up help desk to aid them.

7 July 2017 2:47 AM IST

A view of Colombo

Sri Lanka eyes 26 per cent growth in Indian tourists

Sri Lanka is eyeing a 26 per cent growth in the footfall of tourists from India in the year 2017.

7 July 2017 2:47 AM IST

Four arrested for looting multi crore jewelery shop. (Photo:PTI)

Grandmother booked for kidnapping 2-year-old

According to officials, Shaikh (50) had visited her daughter-in law's house in Govandi.

7 July 2017 2:44 AM IST

Garbage piles up outside the residence of an AAP MLA at Trilokpuri in East Delhi. (Photo: Asian Age)

Steps taken for a garbage-free Kolkata

Special emphasis given to solid waste management.

7 July 2017 2:43 AM IST