News at a Glance
Lower Tax Incidence on Entertainment Services under GST
Taxes on entertainments and amusements (covered by the erstwhile entry 62 of State List of the Constitution) have been subsumed under Goods and Services Tax (GST) except to the extent of taxes on entertainments.
Posted On :23/May/2017 3:18:59 PM
As NEET was rather tough, students eager to join agriculture courses
As the NEET (National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test) for admission to medical courses was rather tough, the attention of the students with good marks in the +2 examinations is now drawn towards agricultural courses.
Posted On :23/May/2017 3:02:40 PM
Weather forecast (May 23)
In Chennai sky condition likely to be partly cloudy. Maximum and minimum temperature likely to be around 96�F and 85�F respectively.
Posted On :23/May/2017 2:29:40 PM
Chennai Metro Rail launches mobile app
A mobile app has been introduced by the Chennai Metro Rail. This gives the details of how to recharge the card, the fares and the routes, the nearest bus stand, etc.
Posted On :23/May/2017 1:09:29 PM
Arts course to choose after 12th Standard
After getting inundated with plethora of appreciations and advises for the marks scored in class 12, students often tend to get confused about what course to choose in under graduation.
Posted On :23/May/2017 12:21:30 PM
TET 2017: Answer keys released
TET (Teachers Eligibility Test) was conducted on 29th and 30th April throughout Tamil Nadu. Paper-1 was on 29th April for the teachers of classes 1st Standard to 5th Standard.
Posted On :23/May/2017 12:06:58 PM
How to change a flat tire without a jack?
There may be various circumstances when flat tire may occur. Depending on the circumstance, the fixing of tire will change. When the flat tire happens on a freeway where there is no way to drive the vehicle out of the road.
Posted On :23/May/2017 11:26:03 AM
Hotels to close on 30th May as a protest against GST increase
The Tamil Nadu Hotel Owners Association has announced that the hotels in Tamil Nadu will remain closed on 30th May as a mark of protest against increased GST (Goods and Services Tax) imposed by the central government.
Posted On :23/May/2017 11:15:33 AM
Gold rate increased Rs.160 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.160 per sovereign on Tuesday morning (May 23, 2017). A sovereign was worth Rs. 22280.00 and a gram was Rs.2785.00. The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2924.00.
Posted On :23/May/2017 10:58:28 AM
GST will lead to lower tax burden in several commodities
The roll out of Goods and Services (GST) Tax will bring benefits to the consumers due to reduced tax rates on various commodities such as packaged cement, medicaments, smart phones, and medical devices, etc.
Posted On :23/May/2017 10:02:10 AM
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