TMC leader Derek O'Brien urges govt to slash GST on health insuranceDerek said the West Bengal chief minister has written to the finance minister in this regard and many opposition MPs have also raised the i...
05 Aug, 2024, 01.32 PM IST
TMC urges govt to withdraw GST on health, medical insurance premiumsMPs from INDIA bloc parties TMC and DMK walked out of the House, alleging that there was no clarification from the government over the issu...
02 Aug, 2024, 03.19 PM IST
TRS, Shiv Sena, TMC protest in Lok Sabha over GST duesSome state governments have raised concerns regarding compensation on the GST. The states had pegged the pending dues at around Rs 50,000 c...
11 Dec, 2019, 01.27 PM IST
TMC manifesto reflects Mamata’s national aspirationBanerjee demanded a court monitored probe into demonetisation and an immediate review of GST structure
28 Mar, 2019, 07.19 AM IST
Bengal in 2017: Soured by agitation, riots, scams; sweetened by rosogollaWest Bengal was plagued by intense political rivalry, statehood agitation and communal riots in 2017 but the year ended on a sweet note as ...
24 Dec, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
The Trinamool Congress to boycott govt's all-party meet on July 16The boycott decision comes amidst the recriminations between the TMC and the BJP over the recent violence in West Bengal which is ruled by ...
10 Jul, 2017, 08.52 PM IST
All political parties were party to GST decision, they cannot backtrack now: FM Arun Jaitley"All state governments and all political parties were party to GST reforms. Now they cannot alienate themselves from it," Jaitley told ET N...
29 Jun, 2017, 06.03 PM IST
GST not to move through consolidated fund; tax collection under existing modelThe amendments provide a firmer assurance that states will be compensated for full five years for any loss of revenue from the roll out of ...
02 Aug, 2016, 02.22 PM IST
GST red-flagged by RSS, so BJP doesn't want it passed: Congress"GST has been red-flagged by RSS. That is why BJP does not want GST to be passed and is only shifting blame," Randeep Surjewala said.
19 May, 2016, 11.25 PM IST
Arun Jaitley and Piyush Goyal heap praise on Mamata-led West Bengal governmentArun Jaitley and Piyush Goyal today heaped praises on Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government saying the state is moving towards the right path ...
08 Jan, 2016, 06.31 PM IST
Congress only interested in family not in country's growth: MJ AkbarAkbar's comments came a day after washout of Monsoon session of the Parliament delaying legislations, including the crucial GST bill.
14 Aug, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
TMC in favour of GST roll-out; up to BJP, Congress to sort issues: Derek O'Brien"The TMC view is very clear; we want the GST Bill to be passed. We are committed to GST," party spokesperson Derek O'Brien said.
12 Aug, 2015, 03.49 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee directs her MPs to oppose land bill till forcible acquisition clause gets alteredSpeaking to ET, TMC MP and party vice president Sultan Ahmed said, "We were told to put maximum stress on the issue of social sector scheme...
20 Jul, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
TMC to take it easy, let Congress lead charge against government in monsoon sessionWith the West Bengal CM going easy on the Modi regime to ensure that the state is able to extract benefits from the Centre before assembly ...
01 Jul, 2015, 11.15 AM IST
Reports of bonhomie with TMC political masala: BJPInsisting that it would continue its battle against TMC, BJP taunted the state government, saying people will no longer have to depend on c...
07 May, 2015, 01.07 PM IST
Jayant Sinha doesn't see any opposition to GSThe long-pending Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill was on Friday moved in the Lok Sabha for consideration amid stiff resistance by several O...
25 Apr, 2015, 08.27 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee for GST, but opposes some clausesMamata said the TMC has reservations on clauses about compensation to the states and also on bulldozing it without consensus.
20 Dec, 2014, 01.24 PM IST