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GST Council fixes 4-rate structure 2016-11-04 06:10:05
The GST council has come to a conclusion in having a four bands of tax rates ranging from 5 percent, 12 percent, 18 percent and 28 percent. Apart from this another category of tax ranging between 40 percent and 65...
Keywords: Goods and Services Tax, Goods and Services Tax, Confederation of Indian Industry(CII), Goods and Services Tax
Read More Can a steep hike in cigarette, beedi prices reduce consumption? 2014-06-21 06:24:35
In a bid to curb country's growing addiction to fags, Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has urged Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to impose a steep tax hike on cigarettes. Not just that, the Union minister has also demanded that tax...
Keywords: reduction of tobacco consumption, tax hike, tax hike, Dr. Harsh Vardhan
Read More Pan Bahar violated contract - Pierce Brosnan 2016-10-21 06:54:58
Hollywood actor Pierce Brosnan, claimed that the pan masala manufacturer Pan Bahar had violated his contract by falsely presenting him as a brand ambassador for its entire product line, including its tobacco-infused “mouth freshener”. The actor released a statement expressing...
Keywords: Pan Bahar, pan masala, tobacco-infused mouth freshener, Hollywood actor Pierce Brosnan
Read More Karnataka puts a ban on sale of smokeless tobacco! 2013-05-31 10:43:36
Now, it's Karnataka turn to impose a ban on sale of smokeless tobacco. Earlier we found 25 States along with 5 Union Territories to rise against banning sale of smokeless tobacco. In addition to it presently the Karnataka Health Minister...
Keywords: chewable tobacco, chewable tobacco, U.T. Khader, national news
Read More Pee-Peeing in Public: 109 jailed in Agra 2015-06-27 12:29:44
While the celebrities and political leaders are giving poses for Swachh Bharat, Agra Police went one step ahead and carried out something unusual, at least in India. Vexed with the stinky urine smell and ugly red pan stains in every...
Keywords: Pee, Swachh Bharat, Agra, Agra
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