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Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi addressing an election rally in Aligarh. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi demands total rollback of disability tax'

Gandhi had written to the commerce minister to reduce import duty on equipment that help visually-challenged people.

3 July 2017 10:27 PM

In the video depicting chaos that went viral online, the Travel Ticket Examiner (TTE) of Queen Express was seen asking passengers to pay an additional fare of Rs. 20 per ticket on account of instructions given to him by government officials. (Photo: ANI)

GST effect: TTE charges Rs 20 extra per ticket in Gujarat train;...

Passengers were seen arguing that the charge must be levied on tickets booked after July 1, and not on those booked...

2 July 2017 8:10 AM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Consumers not complaining about GST, some traders are: Arun Jaitley

The mindset of the people have to change if India wishes to move from a developing to a developed economy, Jaitley said.

2 July 2017 4:34 AM

$Women hold placards during a protest by kite manufacturers association against GST in Ahmedabad. AP , India, Saturday, July 1, 2017. Shops and businesses reopened in India amid confusion Saturday, hours after the government introduced a new nationwide tax that will change the cost of nearly everything people buy, replacing a complicated mix of state and federal taxes. Placard reads \Remove GST, save kite industry\ and \Modiji, you promoted kite industry. Now save it from being finished.\ (Photo: AP)$ India

GST: A day after midnight tryst, India wakes up to protests

Traders have no reason to complain, says Arun Jaitley.

1 July 2017 9:53 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives to attend the Foundation Day of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) at Indira Gandhi Indoor stadium in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi says GST will weed out black money

PM Modi urged chartered accountants to play a constructive role in the implementation of GST.

1 July 2017 9:33 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the special ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament for the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST), in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

GST rollout: Confusion reigns supreme

The authorities need to look into these issues and hold meetings regularly to take stock of the problems arising during...

1 July 2017 7:11 PM

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 3:07 PM

Former Union finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram (Photo: PTI)

Chidambaram: BJP opposed GST in tooth and nail during UPA rule

Micro, small and medium scale traders will suffer huge losses due to GST, said Chidambaram.

1 July 2017 9:26 AM

Traders, transporters and opposition parties protesting against GST. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Traders, transporters call for shutdown in Kashmir valley on GST issue

The state govt has called for a special session from July 4 to July 8 where the GST Bill will be debated and is expected...

1 July 2017 8:21 AM

Future Group CEO Kishore Biyani.

Shoppers throng Big Bazaar's special GST sale

People rushed to Big Bazaar outlets to avail offers at the 'GST Muharat' bonanza.

1 July 2017 8:14 AM

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 6:53 AM

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 4:36 AM