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Banning books is draconian; govt may use its powers to clamp down but it will be thwarted by technology
Ajay Kumar •Unless one turns into an effective police state like China, banning books is an exercise in futility.
GST Bills: Govt may table supplementary legislations in Parliament today
•The government has set a target of 1 July for roll-out of GST, which will subsume excise, service tax, VAT and and other local levies.
IAF fears slowdown in modernisation after Customs Act change
•IAF came to know about the new changes only in the first week of April, defence sources said.
Budget 2016: Govt announces setting up of new ports
Fp Archives •Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday announced setting up of new ports at eastern and western coasts and said the thrust of the shipping sector would also be on waterways as well as port-led economic development through project Sagarmala.