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FM Meets GST GoM: Explains Necessity of Tax Reforms

August 21, 2025

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The Business Guardian

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday presented to GoMs from states her government's plans for sweeping reforms in the GST regime that involves slashing tax rates and easing compliance burden for businesses.

- TDG NETWORK

FM Meets GST GoM: Explains Necessity of Tax Reforms

The GoMs on rate rationalisation, insurance taxation and compensation cess will over two days deliberate on the Centre's 'next-gen' GST reforms under which tax will be levied at 5 and 18 per cent rates. A special 40 per cent rate has been proposed on 5-7 items, including sin goods.

GST is currently levied at 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent. While food and essential items are either at nil or 5 per cent rate, luxury and demerit goods are in 28 per cent slab, with a cess on top of it.

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REPUBLIC DAY - LET'S UNDERSTAND OUR SOLEMN DUTY

On 26 January, Bharat is joyfully celebrating the 77th year of its Republic.

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5 mins

January 26, 2026

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NATIONAL VOTERS’ DAY : MY INDIA MY VOTE

India observes National Voters’ Day on January 25 each year.

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8 mins

January 26, 2026

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India's commercial vehicle sector enters early upcycle: Nomura

India's commercial vehicle industry is entering the early stages of a cyclical recovery, driven by improving fundamentals and supportive structural factors, according to a recent research report by Nomura.

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2 mins

January 26, 2026

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“Govt should reconsider collegium system”: Advocate KK Manan on Justice Ujjal Bhuyan’s remarks

Advocate KK Manan dismissed Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan’s reported remarks on the interference of the executive in the collegium system over the transfer of Justice Sreedharan but highlighted the “incompetence” of the collegium system, and demanded government reconsider it.

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2 mins

January 26, 2026

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Vedanta Advances Education, Healthcare and Opportunity for 5 Lakh Girls

Marking National Girl Child Day and International Education Day, Vedanta today reaffirmed its long-term commitment to advancing girls’ education, health and empowerment, having positively impacted over five lakh girls across its operational regions in India so far in FY26.

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1 min

January 26, 2026

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Buoyant revenues allow steady capex amid fiscal consolidation

Buoyant revenue streams give the government room to keep capital expenditure spending steady, at about 3.1 per cent of GDP, while continuing on the path of fiscal consolidation, according to a pre-Budget report by ICICI Bank Global Markets.

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1 min

January 26, 2026

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Bullion likely to stay strong next week: Analysts

Gold and silver prices are expected to stay firm next week as traders brace for the US Supreme Court's hearing on trade tariffs and the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision, analysts said.

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2 mins

January 26, 2026

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Delhi air quality improves to 150 after rain, AQI in “moderate” category

The deteriorating air quality of Delhi witnessed a significant improvement after the winter rain showered the capital city, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 150, in the “moderate” category at 8 am on Sunday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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1 min

January 26, 2026

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“THIS FORCE OF TVK WILL WIN EVEN IF NO FRIENDSHIP FORCE (ALLIANCE) IS WITH US”: TVK VIJAY

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay on Sunday accused his rival parties, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), of “surrendering” to the BJP, respectively.

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2 mins

January 26, 2026

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"Shouldn't "Trump" be removed too?": Sanjay Raut questions Mangal Prabhat Lodha's stance on Trump Tower in Worli

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday raised questions about Maharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha’s stance on foreign names, who proudly built Lodha Trump Tower in Worli.

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2 mins

January 26, 2026

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