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Rajanna-Sircilla: IT and Industry Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday demanded that the union government withdraw the five percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) being imposed on handlooms. The BJP government at the Centre, he said was the first government imposing GST on the handloom sector. Giving a call to the people to boycott foreign […]
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Demanding the Central Government to scrap GST on handlooms, the All India Padmashali Sangham Chenetha wing has decided to conduct six-day padayatra in Munugode constituency
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With GST collections reaching Rs 3,871 crore for the month of August this year, Telangana recorded 10 per cent growth over collection of Rs 3525.53 crore in August last year
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The Finance department said the amount accounted for only 30 per cent of the Central taxes as against 41 per cent as suggested by the 15th Finance Commission.
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Hyderabad: Handloom and powerloom workers in Telangana came under a Rs five lakh insurance coverage on Sunday when the State government launched the ‘Nethanna Ku Bima,’ a first-of-its-kind scheme in the country. Handlooms Minister KT Rama Rao, launching the scheme on National Handloom Day at a virtual function here, appealed to the Central government to […]
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Warangal: Stating that cooperative federalism is in peril now in India, former bureaucrat SN Sahu has said that ‘the time has come to fulfill that vision of Nehru to strengthen cooperative federalism’. Sahu, served as Officer on Special Duty and Press Secretary to President of India besides several other key positions in the union government. […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday exuded complete confidence that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will return to power for third consecutive time and score a hattrick in the State which was unheard in any South Indian State. He also gave an earful to the detractors […]
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Hyderabad: Three Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MPs, including Damodar Rao Divakonda, Vaddiraju Ravichandra and B Linagaiah Yadav along with 16 other MPs were suspended for the entire week from Rajya Sabha on Tuesday for interrupting the proceedings in the Upper House. The TRS MPs along with counterparts from other parties barged into the Well and […]
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New Delhi: Amid a stalemate in Parliament, the Congress on Tuesday asked why the government is not allowing an urgent debate on price rise and GST when the entire opposition was demanding it. Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said a debate under Rule 267 has been held several times in the past on issues of […]
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By T Muralidharan The following four key provisions under the GST regime spell disaster for the MSME sector: • Taxpayer must pay the entire GST dues before filing the GST Summary Return (GSTR 3B) • GSTR 3B cannot be filed until and unless the delayed payment interest at 18% is also paid • Taxpayer is […]
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Adilabad: Forest minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy lamented that the union government was extending aid to Telangana for registering heavy losses caused by natural calamity. He toured Indervelli mandal hit by rains on Saturday. Indrakaran said that the Centre did not respond to a request made by the State government for an immediate relief of Rs […]
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While the future, no doubt, belongs to electric vehicles, safety issues plaguing the fledgling industry must be fixed now before penetrating the market. The safety of users is paramount and there should be no compromise on this. A spate of fire accidents, including explosion of batteries, has shaken the industry and could potentially bring down […]
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Nirmal: Activists and leaders of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) staged protests against imposition of GST on dairy products across Nirmal district, as per a call given by forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy on Thursday. The leaders said that the tax would cause financial burden on the common public and demanded it be rolled back. They […]
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Hyderabad: The TRS MPs staged a walkout in Lok Sabha in protest against the Central government’s stubborn stand on the issue pertaining to hike in prices and GST taxes. TRS leader Nama Nageswara Rao insisted on a debate on the issue in Lok Sabha when the four-day parliamentary session began on Thursday. When the Speaker […]
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Adilabad: Activists of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) took out a rally in protest of the union government’s decision to impose Goods and Service Tax of 5 percent on dairy products, here on Wednesday. Led by Adilabad municipal chairperson Jogu Premender, scores of members of TRS gathered at Telangana Chowk and raised slogans against the Centre […]
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Hyderabad: Industries in Telangana will create about five lakh jobs by 2027. The State will be one of the major contributors among the Southern States that are expected to generate about 25 lakh jobs during this period, said Suchitra Ella, Chairperson, CII Southern Region. Addressing a press conference in Hyderabad on Wednesday, Ella said that […]
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Karimnagar: Telangana Rashtra Samithi activists on Wednesday staged protest demonstrations across the erstwhile Karimnagar district in protest against the imposition of five percent goods and services tax (GST) on milk and milk based products by the union government led by the BJP. Based on TRS working president KT Rama Rao’s instructions, TRS workers staged dharna […]
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Suryapet: The TRS members on Wednesday staged protest demonstrations across the district against the imposition of GST on milk and milk based products by the Centre. Under the leadership of Zilla Parishad Chairperson Deepika Yugender Rao, the TRS members staged a dharna at the main centre of Thungathurthi and raised slogans against the Centre for […]
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Hyderabad: TRS MPs on Tuesday staged a protest in Parliament against the rise in prices of essential commodities, GST on food items and inflation besides rising prices of petrol, diesel and LPG cylinder. They staged the demonstration with placards in front of the Gandhi statue on the Parliament premises. Soon after the session began, the […]
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New Delhi: The recommendations on Goods and Services Tax rates that were made during the 47th GST Council meeting held in June come into effect today. Following is a list of items that will get costlier: 1. GST on paper knives, spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers increased from 12 per cent to 18 per cent. […]