Biscuits, cookies banned, now only healthy snacks to be served at Health Ministry
The circular, issued by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, calls for a total ban on the sale of biscuits inside the Ministry building and in canteens and urges officials to stop serving fast food, cookies, biscuits and unhealthy stuff during the departmental meetings.
Jun 29, 2019, 20:48 PM IST
Important meeting of GST Council today; to finalise rates on gold, textiles
The GST Council had last month fitted over 1,200 goods and 500 services in the four tax brackets of 5, 12, 18 and 28 percent. Beside, it had imposed cess over and above the peak rate of 28 percent on demerit and luxury goods.
Jun 03, 2017, 09:31 AM IST
GST Council to finalise rates on gold, textiles today
The GST Council will on Saturday finalise taxes to be levied on six commodities, including gold, textiles and biscuits, as the Centre and states gear up to roll out the new indirect tax regime from July 1.
Jun 02, 2017, 16:29 PM IST
Man with 'suicide belt' of biscuits triggers Brussels alert
Prime Minister Charles Michel called an emergency meeting of his security cabinet when the shopping mall alert was ongoing, reflecting the tensions in the country.
Jun 21, 2016, 17:29 PM IST