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Nirmala Sitharaman's "Who Denied Money" Retort To Karnataka's Funds Gripe
On a day when Congress leaders from Karnataka staged a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has hit out and said that she has followed the recommendations of the Finance Commission "to the last word".
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"Just The Tip Of Iceberg": BJP Chief's Dig At Gandhis Amid Huge Cash Haul
BJP MPs led by J P Nadda held a protest in the Parliament Complex, alleging the cash seized by the income tax department on a distillery company linked to a Congress Rajya Sabha MP proved that the opposition party was "neck-deep" in corruption.
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Congress's "Pick-Pocket" Jibe As Kerala Government Imposes Fuel Tax
Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Tuesday criticised the Left government's decision to levy cess on fuel.
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Why Is Congress Afraid Of Investigating Agencies?: Minister Anurag Thakur
As Congress is holding nationwide protests against the central government over the issues of inflation, price rise, Goods and Services Tax (GST) and unemployment, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday hit out at the top brass of the grand old party.
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Opposition Parties Protest Against GST Hike In Parliament Complex
Opposition parties on Wednesday staged a protest in Parliament premises against inflation and the hike in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on certain commodities of daily use.
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Opposition Leaders Protest Against Issue Of Rising Prices In Parliament Complex
The Congress and other Opposition leaders on Tuesday held a protest over the issue of price rise in Parliament complex here, a day after the Goods and Services Tax on packaged food items such as milk and curd came into force.
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Fuel Prices Hiked Again, Congress Launches Nationwide Protest: 10 Points
Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again on Thursday for the ninth time in last 10 days. In Delhi, petrol and diesel rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre each, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. A litre of petrol in the national capital will now cost Rs 101.81 as against Rs 101.01 previously, while diesel will be sold at Rs...
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Bengal Fuel Taxes Not Cut, BJP Warns Trinamool Of Protests
Trinamool Congress today alleged that the BJP was indulging in "cheap politics" over fuel tax, even as the saffron camp said that it "might be forced to organise protests" if the state government does not slash Value Added Tax on petrol and diesel
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Congress Should Get VAT On Fuel Reduced In States Ruled By It: BJP
With the Congress protesting against the high fuel prices in the country, the BJP on Friday said the states where the opposition party is in power should slash the VAT (value-added tax) on the petrol and diesel prices to provide relief to people.
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"When Rahul Gandhi Was Congress President, He Spoke Lies": BJP
The BJP on Friday slammed Rahul Gandhi for his claim that the National Population Register is a "tax" on the poor and said he is the "liar of the year" for his comments which have "embarrassed" people and his Congress party.
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Sedition Case Filed Against Siddaramaiah, HD Kumaraswamy: Bengaluru Police
The police have booked former chief ministers Siddaramaiah and HD Kumaraswamy along with the then Bengaluru police commissioner T Sunil Kumar, his subordinates and some Congress and JD(S) leaders on sedition charges for protesting the income tax raids during Lok Sabha polls.
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"Durga Puja Tax" Opens New Mamata Banerjee vs Centre Front
Politics has muscled its way into Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal ahead of festivities barely 50 days away. On orders from Mamata Banerjee, top women leaders of the Trinamool Congress sat on a day-long sit-in protest in Kolkata today to protest income tax notices to Durga Puja organisers.
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"This Is Self-Goal": Arun Jaitley On Congress-JDS Anti-Tax Raids Protest
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today came down heavily on the Congress for protesting against the income tax department in Karnataka, amid allegations by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy that tax raids were unleashed by the centre on people linked to the Congress-Janata Dal Secular coalition in the southern state.
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Truckers End Week-Long Strike On Centre's Promise To Consider Demands
Truck operators on strike for seven days have agreed to call off their protest after the government promised to consider their demands. The All India Motor Transport Congress had called the strike to press Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to reduce taxes on fuel, roll back higher insurance premiums and cut highway tolls.
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'GST Is A Good Idea, Badly Implemented': Rahul Gandhi's Latest Attack
After meeting top party leaders to plan nationwide protests on November 8, the first anniversary of the notes ban, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi delivered another instalment of criticism for the government on its reform policies today, calling demonetisation and the new national tax GST "double torpedoes". Demonetisation, Mr Gandhi said, is ...
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Nirmala Sitharaman's "Who Denied Money" Retort To Karnataka's Funds Gripe
On a day when Congress leaders from Karnataka staged a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has hit out and said that she has followed the recommendations of the Finance Commission "to the last word".
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"Just The Tip Of Iceberg": BJP Chief's Dig At Gandhis Amid Huge Cash Haul
BJP MPs led by J P Nadda held a protest in the Parliament Complex, alleging the cash seized by the income tax department on a distillery company linked to a Congress Rajya Sabha MP proved that the opposition party was "neck-deep" in corruption.
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Congress's "Pick-Pocket" Jibe As Kerala Government Imposes Fuel Tax
Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Tuesday criticised the Left government's decision to levy cess on fuel.
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Why Is Congress Afraid Of Investigating Agencies?: Minister Anurag Thakur
As Congress is holding nationwide protests against the central government over the issues of inflation, price rise, Goods and Services Tax (GST) and unemployment, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday hit out at the top brass of the grand old party.
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Opposition Parties Protest Against GST Hike In Parliament Complex
Opposition parties on Wednesday staged a protest in Parliament premises against inflation and the hike in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on certain commodities of daily use.
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Opposition Leaders Protest Against Issue Of Rising Prices In Parliament Complex
The Congress and other Opposition leaders on Tuesday held a protest over the issue of price rise in Parliament complex here, a day after the Goods and Services Tax on packaged food items such as milk and curd came into force.
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Fuel Prices Hiked Again, Congress Launches Nationwide Protest: 10 Points
Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again on Thursday for the ninth time in last 10 days. In Delhi, petrol and diesel rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre each, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. A litre of petrol in the national capital will now cost Rs 101.81 as against Rs 101.01 previously, while diesel will be sold at Rs...
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Bengal Fuel Taxes Not Cut, BJP Warns Trinamool Of Protests
Trinamool Congress today alleged that the BJP was indulging in "cheap politics" over fuel tax, even as the saffron camp said that it "might be forced to organise protests" if the state government does not slash Value Added Tax on petrol and diesel
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Congress Should Get VAT On Fuel Reduced In States Ruled By It: BJP
With the Congress protesting against the high fuel prices in the country, the BJP on Friday said the states where the opposition party is in power should slash the VAT (value-added tax) on the petrol and diesel prices to provide relief to people.
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"When Rahul Gandhi Was Congress President, He Spoke Lies": BJP
The BJP on Friday slammed Rahul Gandhi for his claim that the National Population Register is a "tax" on the poor and said he is the "liar of the year" for his comments which have "embarrassed" people and his Congress party.
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Sedition Case Filed Against Siddaramaiah, HD Kumaraswamy: Bengaluru Police
The police have booked former chief ministers Siddaramaiah and HD Kumaraswamy along with the then Bengaluru police commissioner T Sunil Kumar, his subordinates and some Congress and JD(S) leaders on sedition charges for protesting the income tax raids during Lok Sabha polls.
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"Durga Puja Tax" Opens New Mamata Banerjee vs Centre Front
Politics has muscled its way into Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal ahead of festivities barely 50 days away. On orders from Mamata Banerjee, top women leaders of the Trinamool Congress sat on a day-long sit-in protest in Kolkata today to protest income tax notices to Durga Puja organisers.
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"This Is Self-Goal": Arun Jaitley On Congress-JDS Anti-Tax Raids Protest
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today came down heavily on the Congress for protesting against the income tax department in Karnataka, amid allegations by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy that tax raids were unleashed by the centre on people linked to the Congress-Janata Dal Secular coalition in the southern state.
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Truckers End Week-Long Strike On Centre's Promise To Consider Demands
Truck operators on strike for seven days have agreed to call off their protest after the government promised to consider their demands. The All India Motor Transport Congress had called the strike to press Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to reduce taxes on fuel, roll back higher insurance premiums and cut highway tolls.
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'GST Is A Good Idea, Badly Implemented': Rahul Gandhi's Latest Attack
After meeting top party leaders to plan nationwide protests on November 8, the first anniversary of the notes ban, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi delivered another instalment of criticism for the government on its reform policies today, calling demonetisation and the new national tax GST "double torpedoes". Demonetisation, Mr Gandhi said, is ...
