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GST Council meets tomorrow to decide on tax moderation; industries seek relief amid economic slowdown
•Amid the clamour for a rate cut by various industries, the all-powerful GST Council will hold a crucial meeting on Friday to decide on tax moderation, keeping in mind the revenue position and the need to boost sagging economic growth
Ahead of GST Council meet, fitment panel rejects tax rate cut for auto, biscuits; favours relief for hotel industry
•Ahead of the crucial GST Council meeting on Friday, a committee of officials has rejected demands for a cut in tax rate on items ranging from biscuits to car owing to tight revenue position as any reduction will dent Centre and State collections
Bihar unaffected by economic slowdown, no decline in automobile and biscuits sale in state, claims deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi
•Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi, has said that the sale of automobile and biscuits in the state have not declined even after being claimed by some people that there is an economic slowdown in the country
Uttar Pradesh school principal suspended after nearly 100 students fall ill; FIR against food supplier
•A day after nearly 100 children were taken ill after eating biscuits at a residential school in Raya area, the school principal was suspended
GST rate for gold fixed at 3%, biscuits 18%, bidis 28%; states, except West Bengal, agree to 1 July rollout
•New Delhi: Footwear below Rs 500 will be taxed at 5 percent under the Goods and Services Tax, while the rest would be in the 18 percent bracket once the new regime is rolled out from 1 July.
GST Council to fix tax rate on gold and other commodities today; jewellers on toes
Fp Staff •This will probably be the last meeting of the GST Council before the implementation of the new tax regime from 1 July
How an Englishman inspired an Iyengar to bake bread: Bangalore Bakery's Srinivas explains 117-year legacy
Sulekha_nair •I also bake when I am in the mood for it. If you ask me, I would like to bake everything at the bakery on my own.