Industrial Production Hits 6.7%, a 2-Year High in Nov
India's industrial production surged to a 25-month high of 6.7% in November 2024, driven by robust manufacturing and GST rate cuts. Read the full analysis.
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Record Foodgrain Production Expected in 2025-26
India's agriculture sector is poised for record foodgrain production in 2025-26, driven by strong monsoons and GST cuts on farm inputs. Discover the key figures and policy impacts shaping the sector's future.
Delhi HC's GST Push on Air Purifiers Sparks Debate
Delhi High Court urges GST Council to consider lower tax on air purifiers, raising questions about judicial overreach. Experts debate separation of powers amid pollution crisis.
FinMin Orders Banks to Report Vigilance Matters Promptly
The Finance Ministry directs PSBs and financial institutions to immediately report adverse inputs on board-level officials, regardless of the capacity of the alleged lapse. Stay updated on India's banking governance.
8-hour power cuts cripple life in Kansal, Nayagaon
Residents of Kansal and Nayagaon face up to 8 hours of daily power cuts. PSPCL helplines go unanswered, disrupting lives of students, elderly, and businesses. Details inside.
Auto Sector 2026: Robust Outlook After Strong 2025
The Indian auto sector enters 2026 with strong momentum. GST cuts, rural recovery, and infrastructure spending drive growth across PVs, two-wheelers, and CVs. See expert picks and investment strategy.
Govt to HC: Judicial GST direction violates Constitution
Centre tells Delhi High Court that directing a GST cut on air purifiers would breach separation of powers. Hearing on PIL seeking reduction from 18% to 5% adjourned to Jan 9.
IndiGo fined Rs 13 lakh for GST issues in Punjab
Punjab's tax department imposes a penalty of over Rs 13 lakh on IndiGo for GST-related discrepancies for FY 2021-22. Details on the penalty and airline's response inside.
Centre Opposes GST Cut on Air Purifiers in Delhi HC
The Central government has opposed a plea to reduce GST on air purifiers, arguing it's a 'calculated' move. The Delhi High Court will hear the matter next in February 2026.
Govt Defers GST Cut on Air Purifiers After Delhi HC Hearing
The Centre has deferred lowering GST on air purifiers, citing a detailed statutory process. The Delhi High Court, however, questioned the high cost and highlighted nationwide public health implications of air pollution.
Centre opposes GST cut on air purifiers, cites separation of powers
The Centre told Delhi High Court it cannot order a GST reduction on air purifiers, warning judicial intervention would breach the Constitution's basic structure. The next hearing is on January 9.
Centre Cautions Against GST Cut on Air Purifiers in Delhi HC
The Centre tells Delhi High Court that reducing GST on air purifiers could open a 'Pandora's box' of demands. What does this mean for consumers and manufacturers? Read the full analysis.
Mitra Slams GST, Says It's Killing Small Businesses
Amit Mitra, advisor to CM Mamata Banerjee, says GST has lost its purpose, strangling MSMEs with complexity. He reveals 955 notifications and a ₹2 lakh crore bleed. Read the full critique.
BJP Accuses AAP of Manipulating Punjab GST Figures
BJP Punjab general secretary Anil Sarin alleges AAP government created an atmosphere of fear and loot in Punjab under GST. Claims of 16% revenue rise are deceptive, he says. Read the full details.
Delhi HC questions 18% GST on air purifiers in pollution crisis
Delhi High Court criticizes Centre for 18% GST on air purifiers during severe pollution, calls it a 'health emergency'. Court directs GST Council to meet urgently. Read more.
Delhi HC pushes GST cut on air purifiers as pollution soars
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently reconsider 18% tax on air purifiers, calling them a necessity in the city's severe pollution emergency. Read the full story.
Delhi HC Seeks 5% GST on Air Purifiers, Cites Pollution Harm
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently consider lowering GST on air purifiers from 18% to 5%, highlighting severe health risks from breathing polluted air 21,000 times a day.
Delhi HC Directs GST Council to Discuss Lower Tax on Air Purifiers
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently meet and consider reducing GST rates on air purifiers as city battles hazardous air pollution levels. Read the latest developments.
STIHL India Unveils New Farm Tech at Kisan Show Pune
STIHL India highlights its advanced power tools for agriculture at the Kisan Agri Show Pune 2025, focusing on enhancing farmer productivity with modern equipment. Discover the latest innovations.
GST 2.0 Played Key Role in Supporting Economic Growth in 2025
A new report highlights how the GST 2.0 reforms were pivotal in driving domestic consumption and economic expansion in 2025. Discover the key findings and future roadmap.
Nagpur GST Fraud: ₹25 Lakh Scam via Fake ITC Claims
Nagpur police book three for allegedly defrauding govt of ₹25 lakh via fraudulent GST input tax credit claims using fake documents. Details of the case under BNS & MGST Act inside.
Verify GST Number: A Step-by-Step Guide to Avoid Scams
Learn how to verify a GSTIN in India to prevent fraudulent payments and loss of Input Tax Credit. Follow our simple guide using official government portals.
Thane: 4 Booked for Rs 22 Crore GST Fraud Using Fake Firms
Thane police register a case against four individuals for allegedly creating eight fake GST firms and fraudulently claiming over Rs 22 crore in input tax credit. No arrests made yet. Details inside.
Tax Bodies Seek GST Annual Return Deadline Extension to March 2026
Tax professionals in Madhya Pradesh seek a 3-month extension for GSTR-9 & 9C filing for FY 2024-25, citing late form release and technical glitches. Read why they argue it's crucial for compliance.
GST Exemption on Term Insurance Plans from 2025
Starting April 2025, term insurance premiums will be GST-free. Learn how this tax change impacts your financial planning and boosts insurance affordability in India.
US Job Cuts Spike, Unemployment at 4.6% Post-Shutdown
US unemployment rate climbs to 4.6% in November, the highest since 2021, amid federal job cuts and economic uncertainty. Key insights on Fed rates and hiring trends.
GST Cuts' Full Impact on FMCG Sector Still Unclear
Nearly three months after GST rate reductions, the FMCG sector awaits a significant demand boost. While auto and durables saw immediate gains, consumer goods growth remains muted. Industry leaders predict clarity in coming quarters.
489 Fake GST IDs Found, Rs 3,000 Crore Tax Evasion
Government uncovers 489 bogus GST registrations using forged IDs, evading Rs 3,000 crore. Data analytics drive intensifies against tax fraud networks. Read the full report.
489 Fake GST IDs with Forged PAN, Aadhaar Found
Government detects 489 fake GST registrations using forged PAN & Aadhaar, leading to ₹3,000+ crore tax evasion. Learn about the crackdown and new safety measures.
Sitharaman Announces Major Customs Duty Regime Reforms
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a major overhaul of India's customs duty regime, focusing on rate rationalisation, transparency, and reducing official discretion. Read the full plan.
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