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GST to Curb Black Money, April 2017 Rollout Tough: Experts
The passage of the GST Constitutional Amendment Bill is a "milestone in the history of India's economic reforms" and makes the country competitive, especially in manufacturing, in the global market, said Sachin Menon, Partner and Head, Indirect Tax, KPMG...
Lok Sabha Panel to Revisit Spots, Trail The Route Followed by Bhagwant Mann
The nine-member panel was today granted two more weeks by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, after panel chairman Kirit Somaiya sought more time saying more witnesses were needed to be examined and certain critical issues to be probed in depth.
Tragedy Narrowly Averted, Say Passengers of Emirates Flight EK521
The incident was the most serious to date for Emirates, it being the only loss for the airline since it started operations in 1985.
Hinduism Does Not Allow Conversion by Aggression: Mohan Bhagwat
Bhagwat quoted verses from the Atharva Veda to prove that diversity existed even in ancient times and "unity in diversity" was the central mantra of Hinduism.
NIA to Take Over Cases of Missing Kerala Youths This Week
The sources said the Kerala police had finished its part of investigation and the case was now being transferred to the NIA for carrying out the probe overseas. The exercise will include collecting of evidence from foreign countries.
Fitbit Revenue Beats Expectations, Shares Surge 8%
The company has been spending heavily to diversify its portfolio of colourful wristbands and clippable devices that track calories, sleeping patterns and heart rate, as well as enter new markets.
Parliament Likely to Pass GST Today, Many Companies Unprepared
The GST amendment is likely to clear the Rajya Sabha after the Congress, which originally proposed the GST while in power, wrung concessions from Narendra Modi's government.
Top BJP Leaders to Visit Ahmedabad Today to Find Anandiben's Succcessor
In Delhi, BJP Parliamentary Board is meeting on Wednesday when it is likely to accept Patel's offer to resign and begin the process of picking up her successor.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5: What's Different?
There are new things on the Galaxy Note 7, like an iris scanner for security and a funkier S Pen, but mostly it's a specification bump over the Galaxy Note 5. Here's a specification comparison between the two devices from Samsung.
Arvind Kejriwal's Dalit Outreach is a Cause of Worry for BJP in Gujarat
AAP doing well in Gujarat -- and there’s every sign it will -- would be a blow to BJP's pride.
Flood Situation Improves in Assam, Many Still Affected
Among them, Dhubri is the worst affected with nearly five lakh people still suffering.
Minor Girl Burnt to Death on Theft Suspicion in Raipur
She was allegedly set ablaze on Monday evening by by her neighbour, after the woman suspected her of theft.
Odisha Govt Allows Transgenders to Participate in Independence Day Parade
A platoon comprising 30 transgenders has already started its rehearsal under the guidance of a trained teacher at Nayapally.
HC Gives Hope to Pak Woman For Husband's Organ Transplant
Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva asked the authorities concerned to decide on the application of Karachi-based Syeda Noor Afsan in which she has sought necessary permission so that her husband Sulaiman Mohammad could undergo kidney and liver transplant surgeries...
Red Lipstick, Bindi, Long Tresses: Shakti Kapoor's Strange Look is Out
The actor recently confirmed that his children, daughter Shraddha and son Siddhanth would play Haseena Parkar and her brother, notorious gangster Dawood Ibrahim in the biopic Haseena.
Disney World Wants to Track Visitors by Their Feet
The technology would involve a sensor and cameras, which would help identify visitors. The data received could customize the guest experience.