June 2017

Kolkata, June 30 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said peaceful co-existence of contrary opinions was a must in a thriving democracy.Inaugurating the bi-centenary celebrations of Bengali newspapers at the Press Club here, the…

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said with the launch of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) India will awaken to limitless possibilities to expand its economic horizons and it will create a one tax, one…

Kolkata, June 30 (IANS) Alleging that the GST Council's demand for a white paper on the country's preparedness for a July 1 roll out of the new indirect tax regime has not been met, West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Friday termed…

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Enthusiastic people could be seen clicking selfies and pictures with decorated Parliament House in the background as a posse of policemen looked on in rapt attention.It is not often that you see so much activity…

Kolkata, June 30 (IANS) Alleging that there was apprehension about the Goods and Services Tax within the BJP leadership itself, West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Friday said even Prime Minister Narendra Modi had stiffly opposed the…