Traders in Maharashtra had launched several agitations against the Congress-NCP government in the state in the last one or two years to opp...

Chavan, while talking to reporters here, said he was not averse to the idea of introducing surcharge on VAT or Entry tax as an alternative.

Keeping an eye on the upcoming assembly elections just four months away, Maharashtra CM may make such announcements.

Since Local Body Tax was introduced the civic administration has failed to achieve its target of Rs 200 crore recovery. Hence, many ongoing...

Trader’s associations in Maharashtra launched a two day ‘shut-down’ agitation to protest against the Local Body Tax.

In a bid to mount pressure, all trade organisations across Maharashtra have decided to observe a two-day statewide bandh from July 15.

Sharad Pawar and Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan today met traders' representatives here in a bid to resolve the imbroglio over local body...

The newly introduced Local Body Tax, which is being opposed by the traders across the state, would not be implemented soon, a senior Mahara...

More than a million retailers had gone on strike since Monday to protest against the Local Body Tax (LBT), which will replace octroi in Mum...

Wholesalers in Mumbai would continue to observe bandh against the local body tax even as retailers associations has called off their strike.

The Mumbai bullion market are shut for the second straight day as traders are continuing their protest against the newly introduced LBT.

The Supreme Court today refused to stay imposition of Local Body Tax (LBT) for every raw material used or imported into city limits by all ...

Wholesale and retail traders from Mumbai, Thane and Nagpur have been on an indefinite strike against LBT.

"Even if the decision to implement LBT in Mumbai would be taken in the State Legislature, some traders are misleading the people on the iss...

Former Union Minister Gurudas Kamat has requested Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan to review imposition of the Local Body Tax.

Maharashtra government today said that it was firm on implementing Local Bodies Tax (LBT) and would not backtrack from it.

CM Prithviraj Chavan announced last week that several municipal corporations in the state will stop collecting octroi and shift to LBT.