2 h. ago M&M Share Price Hits All Time High As GST Reforms Fuel Festive Sales Optimism

M&M share price gained over 2%. The GST Council approved limiting slabs to 5% and 18%, effective from Sept. 22.

Economics

4 h. ago Opinion: Observations From A Student of Political Communication

For a student of political communication, this week has been fodder. The language used to describe GST reforms has been nothing short of grand. "Landmark". "Biggest ever since the 1990s". The...

Politics

15 h. ago GST 2.0: SBI Research Sees Minimal Tax Loss, Thanks To Spending Pickup

Overall, SBI Research sees CPI inflation easing by 65–75 bps over the next fiscal.

Economics

17 h. ago "Biggest Reform Of Independent India": PM Modi Applauds GST Rationalisation

The rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax is the "biggest reform since Independence," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today

Politics

18 h. ago 'Double Dhamaka': PM Modi Confident Of GST 2.0 Boost To Economy Amid Tariff Shadow

The GST reforms are a double dose of support and growth for the country, PM Modi said.

Economics

18 h. ago No GST On Health, Life Insurance: Here's How Much You Can Save Annually

However, insurers face a challenge of being left with a GST liability on their expenses while their GST incoming has been removed.

Politics

20 h. ago Auto Sector Leaders Cautious Over Immediate Gains, Project Long

Electric vehicles will continue to attract a GST rate of 5%, while other categories have now been put under either 18% or 40%.

Politics

22 h. ago GST 2.0: Structural Reform To Boost Demand, Economy; ITC, M&M, BEL Among Key Beneficiaries, Says PL Capital

Government unveils GST 2.0 with Rs 480 billion in tax cuts

Politics

22 h. ago GST Reforms: Ordering Food Online? Your Zomato, Swiggy Bills May Get Costlier

GST change could either hurt Swiggy and Zomato's profitability if they absorb the cost or their demand if they pass the cost on to the consumer.

Economics

24 h. ago GST Reforms: How Much Cheaper Will Protein Powders And Multivitamins Get?

The GST has been reduced from 12% to NIL on 33 lifesaving drugs and medicines and from 5% to nil on 3 lifesaving drugs & medicines.

Science

25 h. ago Bidis To Get Cheaper, Cigarettes And Gutkha Costlier. Here's Why

While prices of cigarettes and other tobacco products, such as Gutkha, are set to rise after the GST reforms announced yesterday, the humble bidi will see a marginal drop in prices

Politics

26 h. ago GST 2.0 Reform Boosts Markets, Business Sentiment; Check Key Stock Beneficiaries: Motilal Oswal Report

Maruti, M&M, Ashok Leyland, HUL, Britannia, HDFC Bank, Varun Beverages, Ultratech, JK Cement, Havells, Voltas, Amber, Metro, Trent, Lemon Tree, Swiggy, Zomato among key stock benerficiaries.

Economics

26 h. ago IPL Tickets To Cost More? What GST Reforms Mean For Sports Fans

The Indian Premier League (IPL) tickets are all set to get more expensive after the government decided to hike GST on premium sporting events from 28 per cent to 40 per cent.

Sport

27 h. ago GST Reforms: Brokerages Forecast Good Times Ahead For FMCG Sector

While the reforms are expected to aid a series of sectors across Indian markets, there is a particular focus on FMCG, consumer durables and autos

Politics

28 h. ago GST 2.0: What Gets Cheaper, What Gets Expensive? Full List For The Common Man

Almost all personal-use items will see rate cuts as the government looks to boost domestic spending and cushion the economic blow from US tariffs. Check out the detailed list.

Politics

28 h. ago GST Reforms To Cost 'Only' Rs 18,000 Crore For Central Government: Bernstein

GST Reforms: Brokerages believe this impact will be miniscule and will be offset by higher consumption and better tax compliance.

Politics

28 h. ago Spend Or Save? GST Reform Benefits To Hinge On Household Confidence

An important aspect to watch for is whether GST rate cuts lead to a one-time spurt in consumption or a more permanent pattern overtime.

Politics

31 h. ago "Welcome But Too Late": Congress's P Chidambaram On GST Reforms

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram has welcomed the Centre's recent GST rationalisation and rate cuts but criticised the move as being "8 years too late".

Politics

35 h. ago "Historic Decision": Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh Laud PM Modi For GST Reforms

Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the GST reforms and called it a "historic decision" to cut tax rates.

Politics

36 h. ago Big Relief For Farmers As GST Slashed To 5% For Key Agricultural Tools

Tax rate for key farming equipment such as drip irrigation system and sprinklers and their nozzles have been bumped down to 5%.

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