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Congress party activists protest against GST rollout in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

People are in dark about GST, says Partha Chatterjee

People associated with small and medium trade and the common people are left in the lurch, he added.

2 July 2017 6:03 AM IST

PM Modi speaking on Foundation Day of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, in Delhi. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Hours after GST launch, Modi says new tax reform will weed out black...

Modi was launching the new chartered accountancy curriculum on Foundation Day of Institute of Chartered Accountants of...

1 July 2017 8:37 PM IST

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

Buyers pay more for branded clothes despite offers after GST

Discount on old stocks is still there, but now post GSt, tax rate is not inclusive of the discounted price.

1 July 2017 4:45 PM IST

The GST Council cleared nil rate on live asses, mules and hinnies while placing live horses under the 12 per cent bracket.

Home appliances likely to get costliest post GST

The current tax rate is around 25-27 per cent and would go to 28 per cent, leading to an increase in prices.

1 July 2017 4:23 PM IST

Article 246 says every state can levy a GST.

GST kicks in: Education to movies, find out if services got cheaper

The historic indirect tax reform will change everything, from eating out to travelling, from education to...

1 July 2017 12:23 PM IST

SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya

GST is a social reform too: SBI Chairman

Arundhati Bhattacharya also said that initially there will be some hiccups and difficulties after implementation of the...

1 July 2017 10:06 AM IST

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)

GST will transform country into 'new India': MPs

Minister of State for Finance Santosh Gangwar said the GST council will come together again whenever it will be...

1 July 2017 9:29 AM IST

A student was killed while trying to take a selfie from a running train.(Representational Image)

GST launch a selfie moment for many MPs

Even Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha was seen taking pictures when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was...

1 July 2017 9:13 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee speaks at the launch event of GST. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

GST a disruptive change, tribute to India's democracy: President

He also said the GST Council should continuously review the implementation and suggest improvements to the new indirect...

1 July 2017 8:39 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the GST launch event. (Photo: Twitter | @S_MahajanLS)

Modi calls GST 'good and simple tax'; to benefit poor, end corruption

The Prime Minister said the new tax is simple and transparent that would end corruption and check black money.

1 July 2017 8:23 AM IST

The GST Council cleared nil rate on live asses, mules and hinnies while placing live horses under the 12 per cent bracket.

GST launch: Opposition stands divided after midnight rollout

The Congress, the Trinamool Congress, the Left, the DMK, the NC and the RJD and some other parties boycotted the event.

1 July 2017 8:03 AM IST

A trader shouts slogans against GST during a protest to demand rollback of the new tax regime, at Burrabazar in Kolkata on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

BJP to engage its traders cell to counter Mamata's charge

The decision comes in the backdrop of BJP facing flak from Congress and Trinamul Congress over the roll-out of GST from...

1 July 2017 1:49 AM IST