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AA Edit | Next-Gen GST Rollout A Watershed Moment

AA Edit | Next-Gen GST Rollout A Watershed Moment

Ultra-luxury items will attract a 40 per cent levy, while tobacco and related products will remain under the 28 per cent...

22 Sept 2025 11:25 PM IST

Sitharaman: GST Reforms to Put More Cash in Common Man’s Hands

Sitharaman: GST Reforms to Put More Cash in Common Man’s Hands

FM says GST rejig cuts tax burden, boosts liquidity and consumer savings

17 Sept 2025 8:39 PM IST

AA Edit | Rationalise GST in two slabs

AA Edit | Rationalise GST in two slabs

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting appears to have ended up as a no-event without taking any...

23 Dec 2024 12:50 AM IST

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia. (Photo: File)

Some rejig in GST rate structure required: Adhia

The GST Council has been working on measures like the composition scheme to make things easier for small and medium...

23 Oct 2017 9:36 AM IST

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia. (Photo: File)

'GST rate structure requires total overhauling'

GST Council has rationalised rates on over 100 commodities and made refund process easier for exporters.

22 Oct 2017 6:22 PM IST

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia (Photo: PTI)

GST rate structure needs complete overhauling: Hasmukh Adhia

GST Council has rationalised rates on over 100 commodities and made refund process easier for exporters.

22 Oct 2017 1:46 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President Amit Shah waves at crowd during Gujarat Gaurav Mahasammelan in Ahmedabad. (Photo: PTI)

Age Debate: A trump card?

Modi govt is tweaking GST slabs as the BJP is getting nervous about Gujarat polls.

19 Oct 2017 2:53 AM IST

After a ruling was passed by the court last year, the Punjab Government denotified 12 stretches of state highways in April this year to provide relief to hotels and restaurants. (Photo: Representational/File)

Soon eating at AC restaurants will not cost you much, read why

GST Council may cut tax rate on eating at AC restaurants from 18 per cent to 12 per cent.

18 Oct 2017 12:39 PM IST

Number of items in 28 per cent GST slab will be brought down: Adhia

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia also said that in the last 30-40 days glitches faced by GST Network software has...

16 Oct 2017 8:51 PM IST

Healthcare services such as dialysis, pacemaker implantation, support devices in orthopaedics and cancer treatment could be costlier under GST.

Centre will keep revising tax slabs in GST: MoS Finance

On Friday, the GST Council raised the composition scheme threshold for businesses to Rs. 1 crore.

9 Oct 2017 5:00 PM IST

After Plunging 332 points in the intra-day trade, the Sensex staged a marginal recovery on short covering to end the session at 31,702.25, down 189.98 points or 0.60%.

Sensex, Nifty inch up on GST relief measures to SMEs

The 30-share Sensex rallied to the day's high of 31,935.63, but slipped before ending up 32.67 points at 31,846.89.

9 Oct 2017 4:10 PM IST

NSE Nifty reclaimed the 9,900-level and BSE Sensex climbed over 167 points in early trade on Thursday. Photo: PTI

Sensex opens with gains, Nifty trades positive too

The big gainers that supported the key indices include Tata Steel, Tata Motors, ICICI Bank and Coal India.

9 Oct 2017 10:36 AM IST