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CMs’ panel for fuel cess to fund Swachh Bharat Mission

A sub-group of chief ministers on the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) has recommended a cess on some products like petrol…

October 15, 2015 00:35 IST

Swachh Bharat ‘cess’ may hike petrol, diesel prices

Petrol and diesel as well as telephony services may cost more if the government accepts recommendations of a panel of…

Updated: October 15, 2015 09:52 IST

Mysore tops Swachh Bharat rankings, Delhi Cantt at 15th slot

The top 10 ranked cities are Mysore, Thiruchirapalli (Tamil Nadu), Navi Mumbai, Kochi (Kerala), Hassan, Mandya and Bengaluru from Karnataka,…

August 8, 2015 15:52 IST

Aamir Khan assures help in making Maharashtra ‘waste-free’

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has assured his help to make Maharashtra the first ‘waste-free’ region of the country and has…

May 30, 2015 12:43 IST

Swachh Bharat: Some ‘elite’ services to pay extra 2% cess

Users of ‘elite’ services including telecommunications, insurance, manpower recruitment agencies, hotels and restaurants above a certain threshold…

Updated: April 6, 2015 10:55 IST

Industry shows mixed reactions, gives hike in ST a thumbs down

The hospitality sector was expecting a growth based budget with specific announcements including rationalisation of the tax structure to easening…

Updated: March 17, 2015 14:30 IST

Budget buzz

The Union Budget 2015 came by and as expected it created a post Budget stream of debates, discussions and dialogues…

Updated: March 17, 2015 10:36 IST

Govt to levy Swachh Bharat cess on select services

In the Budget 2015, FM Arun Jaitley had proposed an enabling provision to levy the cess at a rate of…

March 14, 2015 10:05 IST

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On previous Budget promises, Centre’s glass is half empty, half full

Seven months since it presented the Union Budget 2014-15, the Centre has fulfilled a number of announcements…

Updated: February 27, 2015 12:02 IST

Reaping the diaspora dividend

The efforts of the new government to vigorously engage with the Indian diaspora around the world is a remarkable step…

Updated: November 21, 2014 15:33 IST

Javadekar wields Swachh Bharat ‘weapon’ against Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi Modi, Swachh Bharat, Prakash Javadekar, Narendra Modi, Modi News…

November 14, 2014 18:26 IST

PM Narendra Modi wields a spade, cleans Assi Ghat of Ganga

Narendra Modi nominates Akhilesh Yadav, singer Kailash Kher, cricketer Suresh Raina to carry forward the cleanliness drive in UP.

Updated: November 8, 2014 14:40 IST

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MRP timeline relief for consumer firms

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The Centre has permitted manufacturers, packers, and importers to change the MRP on unsold goods until Dec 31, 2025. This will benefit FMCG companies and prevent wastage of packaging material. The revised MRP can be printed through stamping, stickers or online printing from Sept 22, coinciding with the launch of GST 2.0. Transparency in pricing is mandatory.

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