- 16 Sep 2024 04:39 PM
- New
Annapoorna Hotel says, ‘Want to put assumptions, misunderstanding to rest... and move on’, after viral apology video
Tamil Nadu's Sri Annapoorna Hotel has issued a statement to clear the air after a video of owner D Srinivasan apologising to FM Nirmala Sitharaman for his comments on GST went viral.
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- 16 Sep 2024 04:42 PM
- New
E-way bills surge to an all-time high in August
The 13% year-on-year rise in e-way bill generation in August shows higher logistical activities, suggesting that industries are responding to greater domestic demand and enhanced supply chain efficiencies
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- 16 Sep 2024 04:50 PM
- New
Why Nithin Kamath-funded SundayGrids shouldn't be seen as an investment
Last week, Nithin Kamath tweeted about SundayGrids, a company offering solar energy access without the need for rooftop panels.
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- 14 Sep 2024 06:08 PM
Best of the Week | A day in Muziris
New iPhone, a sovereign wealth fund for India, and booming demand for Biryani
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- 13 Sep 2024 06:01 PM
‘When fragile egos of powerful are hurt…’: Rahul Gandhi after video of restaurant owner’s apology to Sitharaman emerges
The BJP drew the ire of the Opposition after its TN unit shared a video purportedly showing the owner of Annapoorna restaurant ‘apologising’ to Nirmala Sitharaman for ‘raising issues on GST.’
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- 13 Sep 2024 05:59 PM
The week in charts: Electric vehicle subsidies, oil price dip, GST relief
Every Friday, Plain Facts publishes a compilation of data-based insights, complete with easy-to-read charts, to help you delve deeper into the stories reported by Mint in the week gone by.
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- 12 Sep 2024 05:42 PM
Strengthen industrial statistics to get a true picture of manufacturing
The government has been taking several policy initiatives to promote industrialization in India. Given this push, it is worth looking at the statistical apparatus with which we measure India’s industrial sector.
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- 11 Sep 2024 05:23 PM
Best billing printers for commercial use in 2024: Top 7 picks that are efficient, reliable and deliver high-performance
In running a business, the right tools can greatly impact efficiency and success. Billing printers are crucial for processing transactions and issuing receipts, making them indispensable for retail stores, restaurants, and any establishment requiring point-of-sale solutions. A reliable billing printer ensures smooth operations and accurate transactions. In this article, we’ll delve into the top seven billing printers for 2024. We’ll provide detailed product information, compare features, and offer valuable insights to help you make an informed choice. Whether you need a printer for high-volume transactions or one with advanced features, our guide will assist you in selecting the ideal billing printer to meet your business needs.
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- 11 Sep 2024 05:27 PM
Recommendations during 54th meeting of GST Council
Source: https://taxguru.in/goods-and-service-tax/recommendations-54th-meeting-gst-council.html
The 54th GST Council meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, made several key recommendations aimed at refining GST rates, providing relief, and improving compliance. A Group of Ministers (GoM) was proposed to study GST on life and health insurance, alongside an existing GoM on Rate Rationalisation. A separate GoM will examine the future of the compensation cess. Notably, the Council recommended exempting research and development services supplied by government entities, universities, and research associations under specific conditions.
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- 10 Sep 2024 05:06 PM
GST Council reduces taxes on helicopter services for religious travel to 5 per cent, says Uttarakhand FM
The GST Council has reduced taxes on helicopter services for religious travel from 18% to 5%, according to Uttarakhand Finance Minister.
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