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Anand Mahindra calls for 'more reforms to unleash consumption, investment'
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
His remark came following the government's announcement of sweeping reductions in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agricultural inputs, and electronic appliances.
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Diwali bonanza for consumers: Centre slashes GST rates across sectors, hun
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Next-generation GST reforms, as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the ramparts of Red Fort on August 15, represent a strategic, principled, and citizen-centric evolution of a landmark tax framework, which will enhance the quality of life of every last citizen, the press release
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Next-gen GST reforms: Health, life insurance made tax-free, several medica
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
These reforms, cleared by the GST Council, are expected to reduce the cost of essential medical items and health-related financial services.
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We said compensation cess should be increased, but Centre did not agree: P
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major reform aimed at providing relief to households, farmers, businesses and the healthcare sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inputs,
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Next-gen GST reforms: Relief across sectors for Indians; check what all it
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The GST Council, on Wednesday, after a threadbare discussion, approved significant rate cuts across multiple sectors, which the government has described as a Diwali gift for the nation.
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Wide ranging reforms will improve lives of our citizens: PM Modi on GST re
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major reform aimed at providing relief to households, farmers, businesses and the healthcare sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inpu
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GST rates slashed across sectors to provide Diwali bonanza for consumers
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major reform aimed at providing relief to households, farmers, businesses and the healthcare sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inpu
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Pakistan: Food prices surge in Lahore as floods disrupt supply chains
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistani consumers have reported not only reduced availability of fresh produce but also a decline in quality, with many items arriving damaged or in smaller quantities.
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Punjab floods: BSF leads relief mission in Ferozepur with local support
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the support of the Ferozepur Market Shopkeepers' Association, the BSF visited local residents in the villages of Gatti Rajoke, Hazara, Bhakra, Jalloke, Pachharian, and Kaluwala. Essential relief supplies, including clean drinking water and food items, were distributed to help residents
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Department of Posts announces suspension of booking of all mail to US
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In view of the ongoing inability of carriers to transport US-bound mail and in the absence of defined regulatory mechanisms, Department of Posts has decided to completely suspend the booking of all categories of mail, including letters, documents, and gift items valued up to USD 100, destine
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Pakistan: Short-term inflation rises 3.57 pc amid surge in food prices
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Short-term inflation in Pakistan, measured through the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), climbed 3.57 per cent year-on-year for the week ending August 28, primarily driven by a sharp rise in prices of perishable food items, Dawn reported, citing official figures released on Friday.
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GST rejig to give consumption a big push; food and durable goods to turn c
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Indian consumers are set to receive a significant boost as the government moves towards simplifying the Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure by reducing the number of tax slabs and lowering rates on several key items.
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