Central Hall of Parliament

Constitution Day: President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi to address event at Parliament's Central Hall

The nation celebrates Constitution Day on November 26 to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly in 1949.

Nov 26, 2021, 06:23 AM IST

Scope exists for consolidating GST rates: Asim Dasgupta

Having chaired the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers from 2000 to 2010, Dasgupta pointed out that the panel had earlier proposed two GST rates.

Jul 28, 2017, 12:11 PM IST

India's biggest tax reform GST launched at Parliament's Central Hall

The historic Goods and Services Tax (GST) was launched by President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at midnight today unveiling the new tax regime replacing overnight the messy mix of more than a dozen state and central levies.

Jul 01, 2017, 00:02 AM IST

Govt to rehearse GST-launch in Parliament tomorrow

Officers concerned from various departments including those from the finance ministry will be part of the rehearsal event, they said.

 

Jun 27, 2017, 19:18 PM IST