10 Militants Held in Manipur for Extortion
Security forces in Manipur arrest 10 militants from banned outfits involved in extortion. Details on the operations across Thoubal, Kakching, and Imphal West districts.
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11,000 kg illegal betel nuts seized in Manipur's Senapati
Manipur authorities seize 10,920 kg of illegal betel nuts worth Rs 12 lakh in Senapati district. Joint operation by Assam Rifles and Forest Department marks a major crackdown on illicit forest produce transport.
Manipur govt warns insurgents after threats over Sangai Festival
Manipur government asserts no group can issue decrees after insurgents threaten performers from the Sangai Festival. Police register cases, make arrests. Read the full story.
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.
Manipur Police Act on Rebel Threats to Theatre Groups
Manipur police issue stern warning and plan arrests after valley-based militant groups threaten theatre groups and others. Authorities vow to uphold law and order.
Manipur begins resettlement, 257 IDPs return home
Manipur government resettles 257 IDPs, commencing a major rehabilitation process. Official IDP count now stands at 57,000. Read about the state's peace-building efforts.
Sitharaman: New Cess on Pan Masala, Not Essential Goods
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies the new Health and National Security Cess will only tax demerit goods like pan masala. Revenue to fund health schemes and security. Opposition raises concerns over MSME impact.
257 IDPs Return to Bishnupur Homes After 2 Years
After over two years in a relief camp, 257 internally displaced persons from Manipur's Bishnupur district finally return home. A significant step towards peace and rebuilding. Read their story of resilience.
Ex-CM Biren Singh: Deforestation Puts Manipur at Risk
Former Manipur CM N Biren Singh warns of an existential crisis due to deforestation and illicit poppy plantations, linking them to recurrent floods. Urgent action is needed.
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.
MPs Reveal Tobacco Quit Struggles in Parliament Tax Debate
Lok Sabha MPs shared personal battles to quit tobacco during a debate on the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which proposes a new tax structure on tobacco products.
Lok Sabha Passes Tobacco Excise Duty Bill
Lok Sabha approves Central Excise Bill to tax tobacco. Finance Minister says revenue will go to divisible pool, with 41% for states. Opposition criticizes move as filling fiscal gap.
Water Pollution Act Extended to Manipur, Opposition Demands Elections
Rajya Sabha passes resolution to extend Water Pollution Amendment Act to Manipur under President's Rule. Opposition MPs criticize govt, demand immediate state elections to restore normalcy. Read the full debate.
Govt clarifies tobacco levy is excise duty, not a new cess
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified in Lok Sabha that the tobacco levy is an excise duty, not a new cess. The move aims to keep cigarettes unaffordable and revenue will be shared with states.
Manipur Water Act Debate Turns Political Over President's Rule
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev criticizes the Centre over President's rule in Manipur during a parliamentary debate on extending the Water Pollution Act. Read the full story.
Manipur Sangai Festival 2024 ends on high note
The 12th Manipur Sangai Festival concluded successfully, highlighting resilience, cultural heritage, and sports. Governor Bhalla praised stakeholders and infrastructure initiatives boosting tourism. Read more.
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.
Govt Bills to Levy Excise on Tobacco, Cess on Pan Masala
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces bills to impose excise duty on tobacco and a health cess on pan masala, ensuring high taxes after GST compensation ends. Read the details.
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's Sangai Festival ends, celebrates cultural oneness
The 12th Sangai Festival in Manipur concluded after 10 vibrant days. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla highlighted its role in boosting tourism and celebrating the state's rich heritage. Read more.
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.
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