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GST reform: Will flights, hotels and movie date cost less? Find out here

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has approved significant changes to the tax slabs on hotels and air travel during its 56th meeting on September 3, 2025, in New Delhi. Chaire... Read More


'Do you know Kannada?': Siddaramaiah's comment to President Droupadi Murmu stirs controversy

Bengaluru, Sept. 4 -- A remark made by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during President Droupadi Murmu's recent visit to Mysuru has sparked political controversy, with BJP leaders accusing the C... Read More


"If we don't drive a more cooperative policy with India, we are going to lose": Finland President Stubb

Helsinki, Sept. 4 -- Finnish President Alexander Stubb said that Europe and the West will have to adopt a "dignified" and "cooperative" approach in its foreign policy, or risk losing global influence.... Read More


GST rate reductions, a forward-looking step to simplify tax structure : Ashok Leyland

Chennai, Sept. 4 -- CV makers Ashok Leyland today said the GST rate cut announcedby union Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman was a forward-looking step towardssimplifying tax structure and acceler... Read More


GST reduced to 5 percent in fisheries sector covering nets, seafood products and aquaculture inputs

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The fisheries sector has received a major push under the latest GST reforms, in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of making GST a truly "Good and Simple Tax" that s... Read More


GST Reform : Diwali Gift to the nation: Kumaraswamy

Bengaluru, Sept. 4 -- union Minister HD Kumaraswamy today hailed the Narendra Modi government's decision to implement major reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, calling it a "historic D... Read More


"Will bring happiness to everyone..": Uttarakhand CM lauds new gen GST

Dehradun, Sept. 4 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomed the Centre's new generation GST, calling it a "historic decision" that will benefit everyone, reducing it to two slabs of 5... Read More


India's 10-year yield dips to one and half week low

Mumbai, Sept. 4 -- Indian G-sec yields continued to turn lower, easing from multi-month high amid a drop in US yields. Market considered tax cuts in GST rates but it looks that most of it were already... Read More


Ambulance rushes to Bengal Assembly as BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh falls ill amid House ruckus; 3 BJP MLAs suspended

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Tensions ran high in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Thursday, 4 September, as heated exchanges between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and opposition Bharatiya Janat... Read More


"Reduced to formality": Jairam Ramesh questions GST Council's role following tax reforms

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday questioned the role of the GST council, asking whether it has been reduced to "formality" by citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's prior ann... Read More