New Taxes on Sin Goods: Health Cess Bill 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce two bills imposing new taxes on demerit goods. Learn how this affects prices and public health policy.
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New Health Cess on Tobacco, Pan Masala Post-GST
Indian government introduces new health and security cess on tobacco and pan masala to maintain prices after GST compensation phaseout. Bill to be presented in Lok Sabha.
APSRTC Vijayawada cargo revenue hits Rs 120 crore
APSRTC's Vijayawada zone achieves a record Rs 120 crore cargo revenue, driven by direct services to farmers' markets. Revenue expected to cross Rs 140 crore this year. Read more.
5 killed in Udupi goods tempo accident on NH66
Tragic accident in Kaup, Udupi claims 5 migrant workers' lives after goods tempo overturns on NH66. 7 others injured in the devastating crash that highlights road safety concerns.
Trailer Fire on Ranchi-Ramgarh Highway, Two Injured
A major trailer fire erupted on the Ranchi-Ramgarh highway in Chutupalu valley after a collision with a goods auto. Both drivers were injured and hospitalized. Read for full details.
Black Friday 2025: Store Timings & Shopping Guide
Black Friday 2025 kicks off the holiday shopping season with massive discounts. Find store timings for Walmart, Target, Costco & more. Grab the best deals on electronics now!
Israel Doubles VAT Exemption Limit on Personal Imports
Israel increases VAT exemption threshold for personal imports from $75 to $500 starting July 1. Major relief for international shoppers and Israeli consumers.
Global FMCG Giants Bring Foreign Brands to India
PepsiCo and L'Oreal launch premium global brands in India, signaling a major shift in consumer demand and a booming D2C market. Discover the forces reshaping Indian retail.
India's trade deficit hits record high in October
India's trade deficit widened to a record $41.7 billion in October as gold imports tripled. Rural demand outpaces urban growth while AI adoption accelerates in enterprises.
50 Illegal Structures Demolished in Jagadhri Operation
Municipal Corporation tears down 50 illegal constructions in Jagadhri's Krishna Colony. Authorities vow zero tolerance against unauthorized development. Read full details.
Havells Q2: 5% Revenue Growth vs 63x P/E Valuation
Havells reports weak 5% revenue growth with Lloyd AC business crashing 18%. Despite cable segment strength, stock trades at premium 63x earnings. Is the valuation justified?
Bombay HC Orders Action on Navi Mumbai Illegal Buildings
Bombay High Court directs government to act against illegal constructions in Navi Mumbai. Read the full story and learn what this means for urban development.
FMCG growth slows to 5.4% as rural markets lead
India's FMCG sector sees 5.4% volume growth despite GST disruptions. Rural markets outpace urban areas for 7th straight quarter while e-commerce gains ground in metros. Read full analysis.
UK's Starmer unveils 20-year asylum plan against illegal migration
UK PM Keir Starmer introduces sweeping asylum reforms including 20-year settlement wait and visa penalties to combat illegal migration pull factors. Read full details.
India FMCG grows 5.4%, rural leads for 7th quarter
India's FMCG sector reports 5.4% volume growth in September quarter with rural markets outperforming urban for 7th straight quarter. GST transition impacts sequential growth. Read full analysis.
Illegal Arms Factory Busted in Bihar, 6 Arrested
STF and district police uncovered an illegal mini gun factory in Anandpur village, Lakhisarai. Six smugglers arrested, weapons manufacturing equipment seized. Read the full investigation details.
Massive Fire at Kolkata Electronics Warehouse
A massive fire broke out at an electronics goods warehouse in Kolkata's Bagri Market area. 14 fire engines responded to control the blaze. No casualties reported. Read latest updates.
₹1,914 Cr PLI Boost for Domestic White Goods Manufacturing
India's PLI scheme for white goods gets a ₹1,914 crore investment boost from 13 companies, boosting domestic manufacturing of AC and LED components and creating jobs.
Leadership Churn Hits India's Consumer Goods Sector
India's FMCG and retail sectors witness unprecedented CEO churn as companies seek digitally-savvy leaders to counter new-age brands and connect with young shoppers. Read analysis.
Jyothy Labs Q2: Revenue Rises, Profit Declines
Jyothy Labs reports Q2 FY25 results with a slight revenue increase to ₹736 crore but a 16.3% drop in net profit. Discover the segment-wise performance and management outlook.
Illegal Khair Wood Depot Found in Garhshankar
Authorities discover illegal Khair wood depot in Garhshankar's Cholang area. Locals demand immediate action against forest mafia operations. Full investigation underway.
Ajman Police & Louis Vuitton Fight Fake Luxury Goods
In an unprecedented move, Ajman Police partners with Louis Vuuttion to dismantle counterfeit trade networks. Discover how authorities are targeting fake luxury products in the UAE.
Delhi Police cracks Jal Board engineer murder case
Delhi Police makes breakthrough in Assistant Engineer murder case, arresting main accused and recovering stolen goods in swift investigation operation.
Chhattisgarh Train Crash: 11 Dead, 20 Injured
A horrific train collision between a passenger train and goods train in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district has left 11 dead and 20 injured. Get the latest updates on rescue operations and investigation.
Jharkhand Police seizes ₹1.54 crore goods on Bihar border
In a major pre-election crackdown, Jharkhand Police intercepts illegal goods worth ₹1.54 crore at Bihar border checkpoint. The massive seizure highlights intensified security measures during election season.
Chhattisgarh Train Crash: 7 Dead, 14 Injured
A devastating train collision in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar district leaves seven dead and multiple injured as passenger train rams into stationary goods train. Rescue operations ongoing.
Train Collision Near Bilaspur: Multiple Injured in Chhattisgarh
Breaking: Major train accident in Chhattisgarh as passenger coach collides with goods train near Bilaspur. Several passengers injured in the derailment. Emergency response underway.
Delhi crash victims exposed as fleeing thieves
In an unexpected twist, two men injured in a Delhi road accident were discovered to be thieves escaping with stolen goods. Read how their getaway attempt ended in police custody.
Tripura Police Seize ₹2Cr Banned Cough Syrup, Nab Kingpins
In a major crackdown, Tripura police seize prohibited cough syrup worth ₹2 crore from goods train and apprehend two alleged drug kingpins, bringing total arrests to three in ongoing narcotics operation.
US Tariffs Impact Indian Exports Across Key Sectors
Recent trade data reveals how US tariffs are affecting Indian exports across critical sectors including chemicals, apparel, and machinery. Get insights into the shifting trade dynamics.
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