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Focus on long-term growth: Industry hails capex push and fiscal discipline
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The industry has reacted with notable optimism, particularly regarding the scale of public spending. Amisha Vora, Chairperson & Managing Director of PL Capital - Prabhudas Lilladher, highlighted that the 24 Per cent rise in government capex is "huge" and noted the strategic importance
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Budget 2026: Customs duty rationalised on key items with focus on domestic
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Presenting the Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a set of indirect tax measures in the Union Budget 2026-27, aimed at further simplifying the tariff structure, supporting domestic manufacturing, promoting export competitiveness, and correcting inversion in duty.
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Counter to US tariffs: Centre reduces tariff rate on goods imported for pe
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In response to the US tariffs on imports of Indian goods, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed reducing the tariff rate on all dutiable goods imported for personal use from 20 per cent to 10 per cent.
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Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman announces establishment of NIMHANS 2.0 in North
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the government's plan to establish NIMHANS 2.0, a premier mental health institute in North India, to address gaps in mental health infrastructure. She also announced the duty exemption o
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After nearly 7-hour CBI grilling, TVK Chief Vijay to appear again at later
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
While Vijay has been granted a temporary reprieve to return home for the Pongal festival, CBI sources have confirmed that his legal journey is far from over: he will be summoned again for further questioning at a later date.
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SEBI introduces exemptions from technical glitch framework, drops 60% firm
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The revised framework simplifies the reporting requirement by providing the extension of time for reporting of technical glitches (from one hour to two hours), consideration to the trading holiday's while submitting reports and streamlining the reporting requirement from reporting to all the
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Bombay HC grants temporary exemption to sugar mills from Maharashtra's man
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Bench comprising Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice Sandesh D Patil, on December 24, 2025, observed that the State Government has no statutory authority to enforce such levies and cannot withhold licenses unless these contributions are made.
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CEO West Bengal allows exemption from personal appearance in SIR hearings
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal has granted an exemption from personal appearance in Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearings for students and other individuals who are temporarily residing abroad.
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GST cut on air purifiers lies solely within GST Council's domain: Centre t
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Placing its stand on record, the Centre contended that the GST Council, constituted under Article 279A of the Constitution, is an instrument of cooperative federalism comprising the Union and all States, and is the sole body empowered to recommend GST rates, exemptions and classifications
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Centre relaxes DSIR norms, exempts 3-year eligibility condition for deep-t
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Central government has announced a major relaxation for deep-tech startups by exempting the mandatory three-year existence condition for recognition under DSIR's Industrial Research and Development Promotion Programme.
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GST exemption boosts health insurance coverage, average sum insured jumps
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The report said that after the removal of GST, the average health insurance cover increased from Rs 14.5 lakh in the pre-GST period to Rs 19 lakh in the post-GST period. This indicates that people are now choosing higher levels of health coverage, as insurance has become more affordable.<
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Government launches NUDGE campaign to help taxpayers fix return errors vol
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Government of India has launched a data-driven "NUDGE" campaign for the Assessment Year 2025-26 to encourage taxpayers to voluntarily review their deduction and exemption claims. This initiative uses risk analytics to identify claims that appear potentially ineligible. According to a rel
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