Transporter union announces three-day strike in Delhi-NCR from May 21The AIMTC, the apex body of truckers, private buses, taxi and maxi cab operators, held a meeting on Tuesday in Delhi where issues related t...
19 May, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
PM Modi denies proposal to impose surcharge on foreign travelAddressing concerns about reports suggesting a new tax on international travel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was quick to clarify that such...
16 May, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
Kalyan Jewellers, Titan, other jewellery stocks crash up to 6% as Centre hikes gold customs duty to 15%Jewellery stocks like Kalyan Jewellers and Titan Company tumbled up to 6% after the government hiked customs duty on gold and silver import...
13 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
JSW Steel approaches Bombay HC against Goa govt’s cess of Rs 156.34 croreJSW, defended the challenge on maintainability of the petition by stating that the constitutional vires of the Act was being challenged in ...
25 Nov, 2020, 07.54 PM IST
Goa government issues Rs 156-crore demand notice to JSW SteelThe notice said that the company representative may face punishment with imprisonment of two years or fine of Rs 25,000 if the cess is not ...
24 Nov, 2020, 01.15 PM IST
Budget 2019: Fuel cess, TDS on cash large cash payouts bids to destroy truckers and get foreign players inThe All-India Motor Transport Congress also alleged that there is a move to make way for foreign players into the industry through such mov...
05 Jul, 2019, 04.48 PM IST
Cheap bus passes await garment, building workersThe proposal, which is in the final stages of approval, has not gone down well with a labour union.
22 Nov, 2017, 10.33 AM IST
Cess waiver on cards for apartments that process wet wasteWhile waiving cess for bulk generators who are in a position to handle their own wet waste, authorities may look at a “scientific“ hike for...
10 Jul, 2017, 10.31 AM IST
Transport buses to attract 15% cess over GST, to cost moreAs per the latest Finance Ministry notification, motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons, including the driver, will attract...
29 Jun, 2017, 08.36 PM IST
Hike diesel cess, put money in public transport, say expertsDelhi's environment department has collected about Rs 190 crore from the pollution cess of 25 paise per litre of diesel imposed in 2008, of...
27 Apr, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
Let fitness, not age, be basis of diesel car ban: Transport departmentMeanwhile, experts think the department should immediately detail how pollution-under-control certification standards can be tightened.
23 Apr, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
Kerala: Financial crisis, KSRTC to impose cess tax on ticketsThe Congress-led UDF government passed "Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Bill 2014", approving the imposition of the cess tax.
19 Dec, 2014, 03.32 PM IST
Government mulling transfer of Re 1 Delhi liquor cess to wholesalersAccording to officials, if transport cess is charged from liquor wholesaler, it would not be a big cost for them.
28 Sep, 2014, 02.26 PM IST
Government plans to levy transport cess on sale of liquor bottleThere is a demand of 11,000 buses in Delhi and as per an agreement between DTC and DIMTS, both have to run 5,500 buses each in the national...
24 Jul, 2014, 06.30 PM IST
- Fuel tax to speed up MRTS in the works
The urban development ministry has mooted a fuel tax on the lines of gas tax in the US.
06 Jul, 2007, 04.03 AM IST
- 'Earmark 1 pc fuel cess for road safety'
The government on Thursday said that a high-level committee on road safety has recommended one per cent of the total proceeds of cess on pe...
03 May, 2007, 09.45 PM IST
- New cess on petrol, diesel proposed for road project
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed levy of an additional cess of 30 paise per litre on petrol and diesel to bridge th...
12 Nov, 2002, 04.01 AM IST