Goods and Services Tax (GST) will usher in a very simple and less burdensome taxation regime as it will be a single rate indirect tax which can be paid by debit/credit cards, cheque and NEFT, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said on Wednesday.
With reports of surge in deposits in Jan Dhan accounts with as much as Rs 21,000 crore being parked in them following demonetisation, Congress on Thursday sought a CAG probe into the entire issue saying the country is being taken for a ride.
BSE Sensex crashed nearly 413 points and NSE Nifty cracked below the 8,400-mark in early trade on Friday on profit-booking at higher levels and foreign capital outflows ahead of IIP data to be released later in the day.
St. Stephen's cut-off for admission remained almost similar to that of the previous year.
National football team goalkeeper Sandhu has achieved a historic feat as he became the first Indian to feature in a top-tier league match in Europe by turning out for his Norwegian side Stabaek FC.
In interviews to news channels, the Home Minister touched upon various issues including the 2017 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and threats from the dreaded terror outfit ISIS.
Abu Dhabi's Masdar city, one of the world's most sustainable urban developments, is helping the Middle East's real estate industry to acquire valuable green building expertise as it continues to expand.
She says a similar situation was once faced by her husband, celebrated lyricist Javed Akhtar.
The 27-year-old Belgium international, who is expected to join his country's squad for this year's European Championship, has made 122 appearances since then - missing just three league games.
"...These bunch of people who have enjoyed the spoils of power under the Congress government have indirectly silenced all sane voices," the article said.
The Bollywood superstar says the movie 'Fan' is such that it does not require any big leading lady.
People fake parts of their online image in order to conform to social norms and expectations, a new study has found.
The Centre on Sunday rushed in essential supplies, relief teams and other assistance to Bihar to deal with Kosi flood situation and put on standby several aircraft to deal with any emergency.
An FIR had been lodged against Modi for violation of the Model Code of Conduct after he displayed BJP's symbol.
Following the fresh hike, the DA per cent in the salary of an employee has gone up to 71.9 per cent.
