April 10, 2016 11:12 am
Gandhi’s visit is to exploit the growing unrest among the jewellers across the country against the Modi government for its decision to levy one per cent excise duty.
April 07, 2016 4:03 am
The Congress Vice President, who was addressing the rally at Jantar Mantar, said BJP was a "babbar sher" that wants to "strangulate" small businesses.
April 06, 2016 4:10 pm
They have been on strike since March 2 to demanding a rollback of 1 per cent excise duty on non-silver jewellery.
March 27, 2016 3:19 am
He wrote to chief ministers of all states Saturday, asking them to join him in protesting against the excise duty.
March 03, 2016 4:55 am
They even threatened to go on an indefinite strike if no action was taken. Excise duty of 1 per cent has been proposed on the jewellery.
April 06, 2012 4:23 am
Protesting against the change in inspection norms,hike in excise duty and service tax,city goldsmiths and jewellers under the banner of Kothrud Saraf Association took out a rally from Karve Nagar to Kothrud on Thursday evening.
June 10, 2009 4:00 am
With the three-day strike called by the Bengal jewellers expected to end on Tuesday...
March 29, 2016 7:20 pm
A large number of gold traders and jewellers continued their strike for the 28th day today in protest against the proposed one per cent excise duty on non-silver jewellery.


