Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Jaitley praised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for openly supporting GST and appealed to those opposing it that a message should not go to the world that Parliament in India is being an “obstruction”.
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CBI raids for DDCA file that implicates Jaitley: Kejriwal (15-12-2015)
“Jaitley was the DDCA President for many years and I had set up a committee to probe all the corruption that has taken place during his tenure. The committee has submiited its report and a commission of inquiry was to be set up over it, and a file pertaining to it was in my office,” alleged Kejriwal.
Vedanta, Adani, Essel group in fray for transmission proj (15-12-2015)
The Odisha project consists of 350 km of 765 KV double circuit line and 50 km of 400 KV of double circuit line. Government plans to auction transmission projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore through tariff-based competitive bidding route.
See Rs 40Kcr direct tax mop up shortfall this fiscal: Adhia (15-12-2015)
During April-November, direct taxes which include income tax and corporate tax, grew 12.63 percent to Rs 3.69 lakh crore. This is 46.26 percent of the budgeted target of Rs 7.97 lakh crore, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia told reporters here
PAN must for Rs 50K cash to settle hotel bills, fgn airfare (15-12-2015)
The PAN requirement for non-luxury cash transactions will be Rs 2 lakh. However, in a relief to small investors, the requirement of furnishing PAN for making post office deposit of over Rs 50,000 has been dispensed with.
Low oil price won’t continue, may rise within a year: OPEC (15-12-2015)
Most analysts, however, don’t expect oil prices to regain the USD 100 mark until 2017 or later, arguing that producers will continue to pump out more crude than is being consumed.
Upbeat on success of UDAY, CIL divestment: Piyush Goyal (15-12-2015)
People are aspiring for better quality of life and power is an essential ingredient in that. I am very convinced that all the states will come on board for UDAY Scheme, said Power and Coal Minister, Piyush Goyal.
Petrol price cut by 50p/litre; diesel by Rs 0.46/ litre (15-12-2015)
In a press statement, IOC said: “The current level of international product prices of petrol and diesel and the rupee-dollar exchange rate warrant a decrease in prices, the impact of which is being passed on to the consumers with this price revision.”
India’s merchandise exports fall in Nov, down 24.43% YoY (15-12-2015)
Indian exporters shipped goods worth USD 20.01 billion last month, lower than USD 21.35 billion provisionally reported in October.
Govt to take proper action on Cairn’s license plea: Pradhan (15-12-2015)
Cairn on Friday moved the Delhi High Court over what it saw as delays in government extending the Rajasthan block license to 2030 as well as seeking higher price for its crude oil.