55 m. ago GST For EVs Steady At 5%: Why Did GoM Propose A Rate Hike Of 18%?

The GST Council clarified that all categories of EVs, whether mass-market or luxury, will continue under the 5% rate with no additional cess

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57 m. 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.

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64 m. 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.

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72 m. ago Explained: New GST Slabs For Cars, Motorcycles And How It Impacts You

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced revised slabs, making small cars and motorcycles under 350cc cheaper from Sept 22. Check out what has got expensive for you?

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96 m. ago Apparel Stocks Trade Higher As GST Cuts Tax Rates To 5%: Trent, Arvind Fashion Lead Gains

The 56th GST Council, decided to raise the threshold for footwear and apparel in the 5% slab to Rs 2,500 per piece, from Rs 1,000 per piece.

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1 hour ago GST Exemption On Retail Insurance Set To Boost Demand; HDFC Life, Niva Bupa Among Motilal Oswal's Top Picks

The change will be effective from September 22, 2025; GST cuts to benefit policyholders, says Motilal Oswal

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1 hour 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

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2 h. ago ACC, Ambuja Cement, UltraTech Shares Jump As GST Declines On Cement To 18% From 28%

The market-cap of cement companies advanced Rs 3,470.35 crore to Rs 6.2 lakh crore as of 9:49 a.m.

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2 h. ago Stock Market Today: Why Nifty 50, Sensex Are Rallying? Thank GST Cuts And Domestic Inflows

The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex rose for the second day. Both benchmarks jumped as much as 1.1% during early trade.

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2 h. ago Auto Stocks Zoom On GST Rate Cuts: Escorts Kubota, M&M, Eicher Motors Lead Pack

The GST Council Meeting, announced GST on small electric cars, electric SUVs and luxury electric cars to remain at 5%.

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2 h. ago Consumer Durables Rally On GST Rate Cuts: PG Electroplast, Amber Ent Lead Gains

Shares of major players in the consumer durables and electronics manufacturing services space, such as Voltas, Havells, and Dixon Technologies, have seen their stock prices rise.

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2 h. ago Salted Or Caramel? GST Council Clears Confusion Over Popcorn Taxes

The long-running debate over how popcorn should be taxed under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has finally been settled.

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2 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.

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2 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.

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3 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.

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4 h. ago "Big Diwali Gift": Businessman Harsh Goenka On GST Rates Revision

Industrialist Harsh Goenka has called the recent Centre's decision to slash and rationalise Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates under the NextGen GST framework a "big Diwali gift" for every Indian.

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4 h. 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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6 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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10 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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11 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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