66 m. 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.

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1 hour ago Stock Picks Today: Consumer Goods In Focus After GST Cuts; Voltas, Havells On Brokerages' Radar

Brokerages including CLSA, Jefferies, UBS, Morgan Stanley, Bernstein, and JPMorgan have issued commentary on the GST rate cut, highlighting a positive outlook for consumption-driven sectors.

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2 h. ago Harvard Wins Ruling In Lawsuit Over $2 Billion Funding Freeze By Trump

A US court said the Trump administration violated Harvard's free-speech protections as well as US civil rights and administrative laws.

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2 h. ago Why No Action Against Russia? Trump Snaps At Reporter With "India" Reply

Why No Action Against Russia? Trump Snaps At Reporter With "India" Reply  NDTV

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3 h. ago Trump Says Musk Has 'Problems' But Sees Him Returning To GOP

Trump largely complimented his onetime benefactor and downplayed their disagreements - while also maintaining he believed the billionaire had problems to work through.

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3 h. ago The Billionaires’ Fortunes at Risk From Trump’s 50% India Tariffs

The Billionaires’ Fortunes at Risk From Trump’s 50% India Tariffs  Bloomberg.com

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3 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".

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6 h. ago Trump: As the 50% tariff impasse continues, is retaliation an option for India?

Trump: As the 50% tariff impasse continues, is retaliation an option for India?  BBC

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6 h. ago India cuts consumption taxes to boost demand after Trump’s tariff blow

India cuts consumption taxes to boost demand after Trump’s tariff blow  Al Jazeera

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6 h. ago Harvard wins court battle as judge reverses $2.6 billion Trump funding cuts

Harvard wins court battle as judge reverses $2.6 billion Trump funding cuts  India Today

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7 h. ago US Court Reverses Trump's Cuts Of Billions Of Dollars To Harvard

A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday ordered the reversal of the Trump administration's cuts to more than $2.6 billion in funding research grants for Harvard University.

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7 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.

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8 h. ago Trump hints at new phases of actions against India over Russia oil acquisitions

Trump hints at new phases of actions against India over Russia oil acquisitions  TRT Global

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8 h. ago Trump snaps at Polish reporter, cites India sanctions as action against Russia

Trump snaps at Polish reporter, cites India sanctions as action against Russia  India Today

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8 h. ago Trump rules out cut in 50% tariffs for India | Latest News India

Trump rules out cut in 50% tariffs for India | Latest News India - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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9 h. ago We get along with India, but they kill us with tariffs: Trump

We get along with India, but they kill us with tariffs: Trump  The Economic Times

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11 h. ago Toothpaste, Butter, Eraser: What Is Now Under 5% GST Or Is Now Exempt

Toothpaste, Butter, Eraser: What Is Now Under 5% GST Or Is Now Exempt

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11 h. ago Toothpaste, Butter, Eraser: What Is Under 5% GST Or Is Now Exempt

The Goods and Services Tax Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a major change that only two rates will remain from September 22 - 5 per cent and 18 per cent, eliminating...

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11 h. ago GST Sees Biggest Overhaul As Tax Slabs Cut To 5%, 18%; New Rates Effective Sept 22

The total revenue loss on account of GST reduction is pegged at around Rs 48,000 crore annually.

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11 h. ago Individual Life And Health Insurance Policies To Be Exempt From GST

The GST on health and insurance products, which stood at 18 per cent, has been cut to zero, in a major revamp of the GST rate structure.

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