New Delhi: GST reforms are not just for rationalising rates but structural too, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday, adding that the decision of the GST Council has been…
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Modi Govt’s MASSIVE Festive Bonanza: GST Council Approves 2-Slabs Tax Structure; To Be Implemented From 22 September 2025
New Delhi: GST Council Meeting: The 56th meeting of the GST Council that kick off on Tuesday morning has announced the much anticipated big-bang reforms in GST tax structure. The…
Cabinet Approves Rs 1,500 Crore Incentive Scheme To Boost Critical Mineral Recycling
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a Rs 1,500 crore incentive scheme to develop recycling capacity in the country for the separation…
LPG Distributors Seek GST Rate Cut On Pipe Hoses From 18% To 5%
New Delhi: The All India LPG Distributors Federation has appealed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on LPG Suraksha Hoses (LPG pipes) from 18…
GST Slab Revision Could Make Goods Cheaper, Boost Demand: Economists
New Delhi: Economists on Wednesday said that the ongoing 56th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, could pave the way for…
Gold, Silver Prices Hit Record High Amid Global Uncertainties
New Delhi: Gold and silver prices surged to new all-time highs on Wednesday, continuing their upward momentum in both domestic and international markets. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers…
GST 2.0 Reforms To Trigger Decisive, Consumption-Led Turn In India’s Growth Cycle
New Delhi: The upcoming changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST), likely to be announced on Thursday, should trigger a decisive, consumption-led turn in India’s growth cycle, a report…
Stock Market Update: 126 Stocks At 52-Week High, 64 At Lows; Sensex, Nifty Close Higher
New Delhi: The stock market on Wednesday witnessed a strong rally as 126 stocks climbed to their 52-week highs. Big names such as Maruti Suzuki, Bosch, Nykaa, Paytm, TVS Motor,…
India’s Service Sector Growth Touches 15-year High In August: PMI Data
New Delhi: India’s services sector growth touched a 15-year high in August due to strong demand, leading to the fastest price increases from service providers in over a decade, according…
Indian Equity Indices Edge Higher As GST Council Meet Begins
New Delhi: The Indian equity indices closed higher on Wednesday amid euphoria around GST rationalisation as the two-day GST Council meeting kicked off. Sensex settled at 80,567.71, up 409.83 points…