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GST Council proposes steep levies on luxury EVs; could be a major blow for Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, BYD.

India, Sept. 3 -- The GST Council has proposed a steep hike in the consumer levy on luxury electric cars that are priced above Rs.40 lakh. This move could impact sales of the electric cars from the ca... Read More


GST Council meeting: Opposition seeks compensation, warns of Rs 2 lakh crore revenue loss

Guwahati, Sept. 3 -- As the 56th GST Council meeting got underway on Wednesday, opposition-ruled states actively demanded clear revenue protection measures and consumer safeguards in light of the prop... Read More


Yes Bank share price gains 2% after CCI approves SMBC's proposal to acquire up to 24.99% stake

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- Yes Bank share price gained over 2% on Wednesday after the fair trade regulator CCI approved Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation's proposal to acquire up to 24.99% stake ... Read More


Noida to carry out survey to identify stray dogs

India, Sept. 3 -- The Noida authority will engage an expert agency to carry out a survey identifying the city's stray dogs, including the injured, and those who are not sterilised or yet to be vaccina... Read More


GST on apparel, footwear up to Rs.2,500 likely to be brought under 5% slab - Check details

GST Council Meet, Sept. 3 -- The GST Council led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday decided to bring footwear and apparel priced till Rs.2,500 under the 5 per cent GST slab, according... Read More


Law minister sees DPR as key to speeding Asset Confiscation Bill

Jakarta, Sept. 3 -- Indonesian Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas stated that deliberations on the Asset Confiscation Bill would reach a definitive conclusion more quickly if initiated by the House of ... Read More


GST gets a makeover: 2 slabs, lower prices and simpler system

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- In one of the most sweeping tax reforms since the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in 2017, the GST Council on Wednesday approved a complete restructuring of the ... Read More


"Germany in full support of carrying FTA Agreement negotiated as soon as possible": Foreign Minister Wadephul

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has reaffirmed his country's commitment to finalising the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union as soon as possi... Read More


PU elections 2025: Ballot boxes ready, voters ready, big suspense on who takes the crown

Chandigarh, Sept. 3 -- After days of hectic poll activity and spirited campaigns, the V-Day is finally here when over 16,000 students will exercise their franchise and pick the Panjab University Campu... Read More


REV Group Q3 Results Top Estimates; Boosts FY25 Net Sales Outlook

India, Sept. 3 -- REV Group, Inc. (REVG), a manufacturer of specialty vehicles, on Wednesday reported that net income for the third quarter grew to $29.1 million or $0.59 per share from $18.0 million ... Read More