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Re-labelling medicines not mandatory, but consumers will avail GST benefit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The sweeping GST reforms unveiled on September 3, among others, have provided a substantial relief on health care, with taxes being either fully exempted or brought down to the lowest slab.
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RBI likely to cut rates by 25 bps each in Oct, Dec MPC; CPI may avg at 2.4
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to lower policy rates by 25 basis points each in the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings in October and December, taking the terminal policy rate to 5 per cent, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.
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Chairman, MATEXIL Welcomes Rectification of Inverted Duty Structure for MM
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16: The GST Council, at its 56th Meeting held on 3rd September 2025, approved the rationalization of GST rates by moving to a two-slab structure of 5% and 18%, abolishing the existing 12% and 28% rates. These revised rates will come into effect from 22
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Consumer cos results to improve in 2nd half of FY26 on festive demand, GST
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Consumer companies are expected to report improved performance in the second half of the current financial year, aided by festive season demand and the benefits of Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, Systematix Research said in a report.
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"Whenever Bihar moves forward...they get busy insulting": PM Modi slams Co
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday slammed the Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) parties for allegedly insulting Bihar, citing a now-deleted social media post by the Congress's Kerala unit, referring to the GST cut on the tobacco product, beedi.
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"For RJD and Congress, biggest concern is to worry about their own family"
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emphasised his government's focus on the welfare of the common people, 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vishwas', contrasting it with opposition parties like RJD and Congress, which he said prioritise their own families.
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Despite US tariffs, India's textile sector headed for "boom"; GST reforms,
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ministry is stepping up efforts and boosting exports to European and Asian countries, with teams set to visit France, the UK, and Singapore in September to scout new markets and strengthen existing ones.
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GST on 99% goods reduced to 5% slab, reforms to boost demand: Nirmala Sith
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sweeping changes have been made to what the government termed the next-generation GST (Goods and Services Tax) rationalisation.
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Revised GST rates to ease pressure on household budgets: PwC
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Household budgets across India are likely to see some relief following the recent revision in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, according to a report by PwC.
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Trader organisations in Delhi to conduct thanksgiving ceremony in 70 locat
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the Goods and Services Tax (GST) overhaul and reducing the Services Tax slabs to two, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Tarun Chugh lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the Delhi BJP passed a vote of thanks and trade organisations in Delhi would c
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Economists lower India inflation forecasts despite August uptick; GST refo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's retail inflation edged up modestly in August, but economists and industry leaders believe the rise is temporary and unlikely to upset the country's broader price stability, partly due to recent GST reforms.
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August inflation above 2% dents hopes of October rate cut: SBI Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With August inflation slightly above the 2 per cent mark, hopes for a rate cut in October have dimmed, said SBI Research in its latest report.
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