New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) As discussions continue to bring petrol and diesel within the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST), Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Sanjay Kumar Agarwal said it may not be possible to bring these items under the indirect taxation for the time being.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the construction of the proposed 4-lane greenfield access-controlled Mokama-Munger section of the Buxar-Bhagalpur high-speed corridor in Bihar on hybrid annuity mode, stretching across a length of 82.4 km with an investment of Rs 4,447.38 crore.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) As India doubles down on exploring new markets amid geo-political uncertainties and tariff tensions, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Chairman, Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, has said that domestic exporters can definitely explore the Chinese market, indicating that this move can help offset losses being faced by them due to steep 50 per cent US tariffs.
Jalandhar, Sep 10 (IANS) Radha Soami Satsang Beas chief Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Wednesday actively spearheaded relief efforts for families devastated by the ongoing floods in Punjab. The Dera has remained unwavering in its commitment to supporting those affected, mobilising resources and volunteers across the state.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake an official visit to Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand on Thursday, a government statement said.
Chennai, Sep 10 (IANS) The Madras High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), while levying costs of Rs one lakh, for seeking directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to clarify its position over Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of large-scale voter list manipulation during the 2024 general elections.
United Nations, Sep 10 (IANS) Peacekeeping operations can be effective only if the Security Council is reformed to give it the legitimacy that comes from reflecting the contemporary realities, according to India.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to hold a crucial meeting on Wednesday with Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) from all states and Union Territories, aiming to discuss the nationwide implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process of electoral rolls.
Kathmandu, Sep 9 (IANS) KP Khanal, one of the GenZ leaders who called for protests against corruption and a ban on social media apps, said that the infiltration of vested groups during the movement resulted in violence that left nearly two dozen people dead in two days.
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Tuesday, which discussed recent developments in Nepal, where violence has led to the tragic loss of lives, particularly of young people.
