Analysis reveals state capital expenditure doubled to Rs 8.4 trillion in 5 years, driven by central loans & borrowing flexibility. The 16th Finance Commission's recommendations will be crucial for future spending space. Read more.
Maharashtra government announces stamp duty waiver on agricultural loan documents up to Rs 2 lakh from Jan 1, 2026. Aims to ease financial burden on lakhs of farmers. Read more.
Punjab's GST revenue falls by 7% after central tax reforms, with a Rs 511 crore shortfall in three months. Finance Minister Harpal Cheema blames the Centre, raising concerns over state finances ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
Goa reports a 3% drop in GST revenue for December, with CM Pramod Sawant citing a slowdown. State among 12 with declining collections. Read the full analysis.
Andhra Pradesh's net GST revenue surged to a record ₹2,652 crore in December 2025, marking 5.78% growth despite major tax reductions. Discover how the state outpaced the national average.
India's GST collections for April 2024 reached ₹1.73 lakh crore, showing economic resilience and stable domestic demand despite recent rate rationalizations. Experts analyze the trends.
Gold loans in India surge 125% YoY, contributing 12% of new bank credit. Discover how rising gold prices and a shift to secured lending are reshaping the banking sector's portfolio.
India's GST revenue grew 6.1% to Rs 1.74 lakh crore in December 2025, driven by a 19.7% surge in import levies. Experts say tax cuts are boosting consumption. Read the full analysis.
The GST Council has approved new tax rates for tobacco, pan masala, and other items from February 1. Learn about the revised compensation cess and its impact on prices.
Punjab govt extends OTS scheme deadline to March 2026, offering 100% waiver on interest & penalties for pre-GST disputes. A relief for traders & industry. Apply now!
India's GST revenue for December 2024 stands at a robust Rs 1.76 lakh crore, including cess, demonstrating continued buoyancy despite rate rationalization. Explore the detailed analysis.
GST authorities revise penalties for Akzo Nobel India. Karnataka slashes demand to ₹41.56 lakh, while Telangana hikes it to ₹44.98 lakh. Stock market investors eye shares.
Vodafone Idea receives a massive Rs 638 crore GST penalty from Ahmedabad authorities. The telecom giant will challenge the order legally, a day after major AGR relief from the Cabinet. Read details.
Vodafone Idea receives a massive GST penalty order of Rs 638 crore from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence. The telecom giant plans to appeal. Details inside.
India's GST collections for December 2024 show robust growth, reaching Rs 1.75 lakh crore. This marks a 6.1% year-on-year increase, highlighting strong economic activity. Read the full analysis.
India's GST collections surged to Rs 1.75 lakh crore in December 2025, a 6.1% yearly rise. The April-December FY26 period saw 8.6% growth. Discover how recent tax reforms are driving this record revenue.
India's GST collections surged to ₹1.74 lakh crore in December 2025, marking a 6.1% year-on-year growth, as reported by PTI. Explore the key details and economic implications here.
CGST Vadodara-II Commissionerate's outreach programme with trade bodies strengthens the GST regime. Learn how their initiatives secured the top national rank.
CBI arrests 5, including a deputy commissioner, in a GST bribery scandal in Jhansi. Rs 1.6 crore cash seized. Read the full details of the trap operation and ongoing investigation.
IndiGo faces a massive GST penalty of Rs 458.3 crore from Delhi tax authorities. The airline calls the order 'erroneous' and plans to pursue legal remedies. Details inside.
IndiGo faces a massive Rs 458 crore GST penalty from authorities. The airline vows to contest the order, claiming compliance with all regulations. Read the full details.
IndiGo faces a massive Rs 458 crore GST demand and penalty. The airline calls the order 'erroneous' and vows to contest it legally. Full details inside.
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.
Delhi's Motor Accident Claims Tribunal orders Rs 1.26 crore compensation to the family of a man killed in a 2023 road accident. Read the full details of the landmark ruling.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.