GST rate cuts announced by FM Sitharaman! 5% and 18% to be two main slabs; new rates effective September 22

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced major Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cuts, saying that with the two-tier tax rate system approved, the common man will benefit greatly. The GST Council approved the two-tier rate structure of 5% and 18%. The GST rate rationalisation will be implemented from September 22, according to a…

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Shilpa Shetty breaks silence on reports of her Bandra restaurant shutting down due to financial issues: ‘Not going anywhere’ | Hindi Movie News

Reports of Shilpa Shetty’s restaurant in Bandra shutting town, took over social media and how. People expressed disappointment as they considered it iconic and it’s been a favourite for many, including celebs who were often spotted there. Meanwhile now, Shilpa has finally broken silence on it. She shared a video giving all the details and…

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NSE board appointment: Former IFSCA chief Injeti Srinivas named Public Interest Director, Sebi nod awaited

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has appointed Injeti Srinivas, former chairman of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), as a Public Interest Director on its board, the exchange disclosed on its website.Sources told PTI that Srinivas may also be in line for the post of NSE chairman, subject to approval from the Securities and…

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Railway projects in K’taka stuck over land acquisition | Mysuru News

Mysuru: Five major railway projects, including three in the Mysuru division, are now running behind schedule due to delays over land acquisition.According to details shared by Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in response to a question from MP Ajay Maken in Parliament, these projects include the new lines on Shivamogga-Ranebennur (96 km), Shivamogga-Harihar (79 km), and…

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Longer shifts in private jobs: Maharashtra Cabinet okays 10-hour workday; legal tweaks soon | India News

NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to amend laws for increasing daily working hours from 9 to 10 hours in private establishments, reported news agency PTI, citing officials.The Maharashtra cabinet, chaired by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, has approved a series of labour law amendments recommended by a central task force, aligning…

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Dehradun rolls out Climate-Smart Agriculture training; empowers 200 farmers under IFAD-supported Gramotthan project | India News

Dehradun rolls out Climate-Smart Agriculture training; empowers 200 farmers under IFAD-supported Gramotthan project DEHRADUN: The IFAD-funded Gramotthan Project (REAP) has rolled out Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) training programmes across Dehradun district to help farmers tackle the growing challenges of climate change.Training sessions were conducted in Dudhli and Jamunwala villages under the Safalta Cluster Level Federation (Doiwala…

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