Sitharaman: Customs overhaul is govt's next big reform focus
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman signals a major customs framework simplification for easier compliance. Announcements likely in Budget 2026. Read more on India's economic plans.
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Customs simplification next big reform, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces customs simplification as the next major reform, following GST and income tax rationalisation to boost consumption and put cash in common man's hands.
Karnataka GST growth moderates to 3% in October
Karnataka's GST collection growth moderated to 3% in October after a 10% surge in September. Analysts attribute the drop to post-festive normalization. Read more on the state's revenue trends.
Accountant held for Rs 11 crore fake GST invoice fraud in Noida
A 27-year-old accountant from Bihar was arrested in Noida for generating fake invoices worth Rs 11 crore and fraudulently claiming Rs 2 crore in GST refunds. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Govt Overhauls Bus Routes for Improved Connectivity
Delhi government begins rationalising bus routes to eliminate overlaps, reduce travel time, and enhance last-mile connectivity across the capital. Learn about the new plan.
Ludhiana Furnace Units Hit by GST Notices Over Bogus Billing
More than 40 induction furnace industrialists in Ludhiana receive GST notices for alleged bogus billing. The industry association plans to challenge the move, citing procedural flaws.
Andhra Pradesh GST Revenue Declines 4.6% in Nov 2025
Andhra Pradesh sees a 4.6% drop in net GST collections for November 2025 following GST 2.0 rate cuts. Chief Commissioner Babu Ahmed cites lower yields despite volume growth. Read the full analysis.
Manipur GST Bill Passed in Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha returned the Manipur GST bill to Lok Sabha, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighting its benefits. The opposition staged a walkout during the discussion.
Chandigarh GST up 6% in Nov 2025, Rs 243 Crore Collected
Chandigarh's GST revenue grew 6% to Rs 243 crore in November 2025 compared to last year. However, October saw a 4% dip. Explore the city's tax collection trends and economic implications.
November GST Mop-Up at ₹1.7 Trillion, Down from October
India's November GST collections fell to ₹1.7 trillion, raising questions on the stimulus effect of recent rate cuts. Read our analysis on the revenue trend and what it means for the economy.
GST Mop-Up Moderates in Nov After Rate Rationalisation
GST collections grew marginally by 0.7% in November, reflecting the impact of recent rate cuts. Officials remain optimistic, citing a boost in consumption and taxable turnover.
Maharashtra Lost Rs 12,000 Cr in GST Cuts: Ajit Pawar
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar reveals Maharashtra suffered Rs 10,000-12,000 crore revenue loss due to PM Modi's GST rate cuts but supported the pro-poor move. Details on state's financial strategy inside.
Gujarat GST Mop-up Rises 9%, Hits Rs 52,390 Crore
Gujarat's GST collection grew 9% to Rs 52,390 crore in April-November FY26. November saw Rs 6,723 crore GST, with enforcement revenue surging 61.7%. Read the full state tax report.
Lok Sabha passes Manipur GST Bill amid protests
Lok Sabha passed the Manipur GST Bill and introduced new cess bills on tobacco products. The session faced adjournments due to opposition protests demanding discussion on electoral roll revision.
Manipur GST Bill 2025 Replaces October Ordinance
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables the Manipur GST (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, to replace the ordinance promulgated on October 7. Get the latest details on the parliamentary move.
GST Collection Growth Slows to 0.7% in November
India's GST revenue grew at a slower pace of 0.7% to Rs 1.70 lakh crore in November. Domestic transactions and services imports show mixed trends. Read the full analysis.
GST Collections Reach ₹1.7 Trillion in November 2025
India's gross GST revenue rose to ₹1.7 trillion in November 2025, marking a 0.7% year-on-year increase, driven by lower tax rates. Get the latest economic updates and analysis.
Sitharaman Tables Manipur GST Amendment Bill 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces the Manipur GST (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, in Parliament to replace the October ordinance. Key legislative move for state taxation.
Manipur GST Bill Passed, Implements New Tax Slabs
Lok Sabha approves Manipur GST Amendment Bill 2025, replacing the October ordinance. The move aligns state law with the new 5% and 18% tax slabs set by the GST Council. Read the full details.
Ahmedabad GST Bust: Rs 800 Crore Fake Invoice Racket
Ahmedabad DGGI uncovers massive Rs 800 crore fake GST invoicing network across 3 cases. Four key conspirators arrested in major crackdown on economic fraud. Read the full investigation details.
GST Council Moves to Fix Inverted Duty Structures
GST Council addresses inverted duty anomalies affecting industries like textiles and railways. Learn how this impacts businesses and the economy. Read more about GST reforms.
India's GST Potential: Rs 4-5 Lakh Crore Monthly
SBI's Soumya Kanti Ghosh reveals India's GST collections could double to Rs 4-5 lakh crore monthly by closing tax loopholes. Discover the growth trajectory and future projections.
Next-Gen GST Pavilion Inaugurated at India Trade Fair
CBIC Chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal inaugurates innovative GST Customs Pavilion at 44th India International Trade Fair, showcasing digital transformation in tax administration. Discover the future of taxation!
AI-Powered GST Litigation Management Platform Launched
TrackAse introduces AI-enabled GST litigation management platform to streamline tax dispute resolution. Transform how businesses handle GST compliance efficiently.
Delhi GST busts ₹645 crore fake tax credit racket
Delhi GST authorities uncover massive ₹645 crore fake input tax credit scheme, arrest key operator. Learn how the sophisticated fraud was detected and prevented.
Noida GST Fraud: Two Arrested for Rs 3.42 Crore Scam
Two men from Uttar Pradesh arrested for a massive GST refund fraud of Rs 3.42 crore using fake firms and forged documents. Police uncover a web of 85 fictitious companies.
LIC GST Impact: Insurance Premium Changes Explained
Major GST overhaul affects LIC policy premiums. Discover which insurance products will cost more and how to optimize your coverage in the new tax regime.
EV Tax Crisis: Why India's Electric Dream is Stalling
Discover why experts are demanding GST cuts on electric vehicles as petrol cars get cheaper. Is India's green mobility dream hitting a tax roadblock?
LIC, Ola Electric, Paytm, TCS: Stocks to Watch Today
Indian markets brace for action as LIC faces GST notice, Ola Electric's IPO gets SEBI nod, Paytm navigates regulatory challenges, and TCS announces major buyback. Get the complete market analysis.
Car Loans Surge, Commercial Vehicles Lag in India
India's auto loan sector shows a surprising split: passenger vehicle financing accelerates post-GST cuts while commercial vehicle loans remain stuck in neutral. Discover the economic drivers behind this divergence.
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