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Govt to rehearse GST-launch in Parliament today
28 Jun 2017 12:30 AM ISTA mega rehearsal has been planned on Wednesday in the Central Hall of Parliament ahead of the historic GST launch on the midnight of June 30. ...
1st posting in Central govt depts for 175 IAS officers
27 Jun 2017 11:17 PM ISTAs many as 175 IAS officers of 2015 batch were on Tuesday given their first posting as Assistant Secretaries in different central government...
There should be no politics over GST launch: FM Jaitley
27 Jun 2017 11:16 PM ISTFinance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday asked the Congress to refrain from indulging in politics over GST launch, saying all decisions with regard to...
'Mini war room' set up to deal with all GST crises
27 Jun 2017 11:16 PM ISTEquipped with multiple phone lines and computer systems and manned by tech-savvy youngsters, a "mini war room" has been set up in the finance ministry...
Congress to decide today on GST launch participation
27 Jun 2017 11:15 PM ISTSuspense continued on Tuesday over the participation of the Congress in the June 30 midnight meeting in Parliament to coincide with the launch of GST,...
GST regime likely to reduce key drug prices
27 Jun 2017 11:13 PM ISTThe roll out of GST would reduce the prices of essential drugs too. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) on Tuesday announced...
K K Venugopal front-runner for Attorney General's post
27 Jun 2017 11:12 PM ISTSenior advocate K K Venugopal has emerged as the front-runner for the post of Attorney General following the decision of Mukul Rohatgi to step down as...
Prez poll: Filing of nominations closes today
27 Jun 2017 11:11 PM ISTThe filing of nominations for the July 17 presidential election ends tomorrow with 64 papers, including those of NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind, being...
Why is Cong shortening life of grand alliance, asks JD(U)
27 Jun 2017 11:09 PM ISTThe JD(U) on Tuesday hit out at the Congress' "unfriendly and unwarranted" attack on its chief Nitish Kumar and wondered why the party seemed bent on...
Puducherry L-G can act without aid and advice of UT govt: MHA
27 Jun 2017 11:07 PM ISTAmidst an ongoing power tussle in Puducherry, the Centre has made it clear that the lieutenant governor (LG) of the Union Territory enjoys more power...
Only one child for every nine adoptive parents
27 Jun 2017 11:06 PM ISTThere is just one child available for every nine adoptive parents in India waiting to take a child home.As of May 2017, there were 15,200 prospective...
Cruise policy next month, India to attract 700 vessels: Gadkari
27 Jun 2017 11:05 PM ISTA cruise tourism policy is in the making and will be announced next month, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday, with an aim to tap India's...
'These things do not affect me': CJI Gavai after advocate tries to...
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