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September 4, 2025 9:50 AM
The GST rate rejig will make small cars and two-wheelers cheaper and big SUVs also are set to become affordable, as the festive season inches closer. The GST Council has approved transformational changes to India's indirect tax structure — adoptin...
September 4, 2025 9:33 AM
After the Union government announced sweeping next-generation GST reforms to bring relief across sectors, from daily essentials and healthcare to farming, education, automobiles, and appliances, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar lauded th...
September 4, 2025 9:22 AM
Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visionary leadership for delivering on his promises to the people of the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah termed the GST tax rate cuts and reforms as a "truly transformative decision" and added that these ...
September 4, 2025 11:16 AM
After the GST Council approved historical changes to India's indirect tax structure, several daily-use goods will become cheaper from September 22. The new tax structure, adopted on Wednesday, has two major slabs now 5 per cent and 18 per cent, and ...
September 4, 2025 8:53 AM
The landmark next-generation GST reforms that were announced on Wednesday include significant relief to citizens in the healthcare and insurance sectors. One of the biggest announcements is the complete removal of GST on individual health and life in...
September 4, 2025 8:45 AM
Lauding the Centre's landmark decision to slash and rationalise GST rates, Union Minister Hardeep Puri on Thursday said that these changes will boost economic growth and further support India's vision of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'. In a post on X, the Uni...
September 3, 2025 11:20 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a major reform in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, consolidating the 12% and 18% tax slabs into a simplified dual-rate structure of 5% and 18%, with a higher 40% rate retained for sin...
September 1, 2025 5:04 PM
India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose by 6.5% year-on-year to ₹1.86 lakh crore in August 2025, according to government data released on Monday. This marks the eighth consecutive month that revenues have remained above the ₹1.8 l...
August 26, 2025 12:08 PM
The Prime Minister's 15 August speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort always brings a smile to one and all. However, the 79th Independence Day speech delivered by PM Narendra Modi -- in the backdrop of Donald Trump's tariff policies and geopolitica...
August 18, 2025 1:23 PM
A likely overhaul of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, coupled with support from other measures such as personal income tax cuts, monetary policy easing, signs of pickup in job growth and improving real wages, improves the outlook for consumption a...
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