Assam Land and Revenue Regulation to be amended to counter unabated encroachmentThe cabinet meeting decided to have Chintan Shivir to be held on 24-26 September 2022 under chairmanship of CM and to be participated by Ca...
31 Aug, 2022, 01.33 AM IST
Assam sees 11,000+ cases of travellers riding without helmet in DecemberAssam’s transport department has found more than 11,000 cases of riding without a helmet in the month of December. The department stated st...
29 Dec, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
Transit pass must for transportation of liquor from other States through AssamThe new amendment to Assam Excise Rules, 2016 passed by the Assam Legislative Assembly here on Thursday following insertion of new rule 338...
24 Dec, 2021, 09.53 PM IST
Punjab sees biggest reduction in petrol price, Ladakh on dieselNew Delhi, Congress-ruled Punjab has seen the biggest reduction in price of petrol in the country after it cut local sales tax or VAT the m...
14 Nov, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
Punjab reduces VAT on fuel, other opposition parties still resistingPunjab reduced VAT on petrol by Rs 10 and on diesel by ₹5 on Sunday. BJD-ruled Odisha reduced the price by Rs 3 on petrol and diesel effect...
09 Nov, 2021, 07.50 AM IST
Total tax on petrol down to 50 pc, diesel to 40 pc after duty cutsTwo dozen states and UTs have matched the central government's excise cuts with a VAT reduction. And, in those states, the percentage of ta...
07 Nov, 2021, 01.07 PM IST
Petrol price further cut by Rs 8, diesel by Rs 9 in BJP-ruled statesBuckling under pressure, the Union government had on Wednesday cut excise duty on petrol by Rs 5 per litre and that on diesel by Rs 10 a li...
05 Nov, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
Assam vows to stop smuggling of liquor from neighbouring states, Transit Pass system to be introducedThe Assam excise rule has been amended. To minimize leakages of government revenue at Manufactory and Distillery level, electronic devises ...
25 Sep, 2021, 12.33 AM IST
Online sale of liquor in Guwahati Municipal Corporation areas comes into forceThe online sale of liquor in the first phase is limited to Guwahati Municipal Corporation area only, which may be further extended to other...
23 Jul, 2021, 11.42 AM IST
Wine shops in Assam start operation from Saturday onwardsThese shops were closed since March 24 due to 21 day nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic. Last month after three days of operation...
02 May, 2020, 07.55 PM IST
Diesel price hiked again; wipes out Rs 2.5/litre cutThe government had, with effect from October 5, cut excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 1.50 per litre and asked state-owned oil firms t...
15 Oct, 2018, 01.56 PM IST
Large number industrial units are in the process of winding up operations: FINERFINER pointed out that the notification on October 5, 2017 by Ministry of Commerce was issued more than 3 months after the implementation o...
09 Nov, 2017, 04.29 PM IST
Tax sops lure consumer firms to set up shop in AssamIn the past two months, at least nine consumer goods firms have informed the bourses about the commencement of operations at their plants i...
04 Apr, 2017, 09.33 AM IST
Tea estates across India to get refund of cessTea estates across the India will get refund of the tea cess which was collected since 2004. This involves substantial money.
11 Jun, 2014, 07.33 PM IST
Dry day declared in three Parliamentary constituencies going to polls in 2nd phaseDry day has been declared for 3 constituencies -Karimganj, Silchar and Autonomous Hill Districts-- going to polls in the second phase on Ap...
08 Apr, 2014, 07.03 PM IST
- Apex court notice to Centre, CBEC on Coca-Cola's plea
The Supreme Court has issued the notices on a petition filed by Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverage against the department’s notice asking the fir...
24 Aug, 2009, 06.42 AM IST
- Opposition joins hands with CPI(M) for WB's growth
Trinamool Congress and Congress joined hands with the ruling CPI(M)on the floor of the state legislature and passed a motion to pressurise ...
29 Nov, 2006, 09.30 PM IST