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States fear GST loss; rejig to fuel spending, growth
Reforms to cool inflation and lift growth; some states press for compensation
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September 05, 2025
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Trump Administration's Cuts to Harvard Funding Are Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
White House vows to appeal after court orders government to restore billions of dollars in funding
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September 05, 2025
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Trump Administration Seeks Swift Supreme Court Review on Tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the appellate ruling was already hurting trade negotiations
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September 05, 2025
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Acapella to Grow Li'l Gamby, Eyes Fundraise by Mid-2026
Acapella Hospitality, the six-year-old venture promoted by Centrum Capital's family office, is sharpening its focus on quick-service restaurant (QSR) segment with plans to scale its Li'l Gamby brand and raise its first external round of funding by mid-2026.
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September 05, 2025
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India Mulls Easing Controls to Attract China Investments
India is exploring whether a company with a small shareholding from a China-based or connected entity can be considered a 'Chinese' firm, said three people aware of the matter, as New Delhi prepares to ease curbs on investments from its neighboring nation to counter US tariffs.
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September 05, 2025
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Mother Dairy to pass GST benefits
Mother Dairy on Thursday said it will pass on the benefits of the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) on a wide range of products to consumers.
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September 05, 2025
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Peace and quiet is a luxury that few of us can afford
Every year, I look forward to the Ganpati festival with joy, yet I brace myself in quiet dread.
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September 05, 2025
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Auditor flags Ola entity's internal financial control
The operating entity of Ola Electric Mobility Ltd did not have the right systems to physically verify the scooters at its retail stores during the last financial year, the company's statutory auditor said.
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September 05, 2025
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Restaurants, hotels get tax cut, but no input tax credit
Taxes on hotel rooms priced below ₹7,500 and on crucial inputs like utensils are set to fall
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September 05, 2025
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Food and grocery delivery gets dearer with hike in GST, platform fee
India's top food and grocery delivery platforms are gearing up for the high-stakes festive season with a flurry of charges—a new goods and services tax, higher platform fees, surge pricing, rain fees and long-distance delivery charges—to cash in on the annual demand spike.
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September 05, 2025
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SBI's dollar-bond pricing sets new bar
The tight pricing reflects India's sovereign upgrade from BBB- to BBB and improved credit profile of SBI
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September 05, 2025
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Health plan: cumulative bonus is no substitute for base cover
The insurance company has quoted a 25% higher premium than last year at renewal for my parents' health insurance policy.
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September 05, 2025
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Small cars, bikes get cheaper, but tax edge shrinks for EVs
Buyers may rethink EV purchases as tax differential with conventional small cars narrows
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September 05, 2025
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Consumer stocks jump in hope of boost in demand
Consumption stocks, which surged after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged a goods and services tax (GST) cut on Independence Day, extended gains on Thursday as the final tax slabs were unveiled.
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September 05, 2025
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Mizuho's deal with Avendus stalled
Mizuho Financial Group Inc.'s efforts to buy a majority stake in Indian investment bank Avendus Capital have hit a roadblock over disagreements on valuation and the right exit option for the KKR & Co. portfolio company, according to people familiar with the matter.
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September 05, 2025
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FMCG, appliance cos to pass on GST cuts
Transitioning to new packs with revised prices could be a challenge for soap and biscuit makers
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September 05, 2025
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Places to bask in spectacular foliage this fall season
Autumn is a good time to travel—nicer weather, no peak summer pricing. Here are five spots that should be on your list
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September 05, 2025
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Chiratae Ventures expands leadership, targets growth
Chiratae Ventures named Venkatesh Peddi and Ranjith Menon as MDs to lead venture fund series; to hire a third partner
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September 05, 2025
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Amazon Signs 20-Year Lease for Fulfillment Centre in W. Bengal
Amazon Seller Services, the marketplace arm of Amazon Inc., has leased 5.6 lakh sq. ft of warehousing space in West Bengal's Hooghly as it scales up its fulfillment network across India.
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September 05, 2025
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Thanks to GST high, TVs may beat smartphones in festive season
Stakeholders expect a boost to the electronics and appliances market during the annual sales season
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September 05, 2025
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Inox Wind Sees Margin Tailwind, But Execution Cloud Looms
Losing steam
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September 05, 2025
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India, Singapore to review trade pacts
Singapore, a major financial hub and gateway to South-East Asia, has emerged as India's top trading partner
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September 05, 2025
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Apple, Samsung gain ground in India's slowing smartphone mkt
Even as India's $45-billion smartphone economy is in the throes of a long-drawn slowdown, Apple and Samsung logged over 20% year-on-year (y-o-y) sales growth in the June quarter—compared to 7% y-o-y for the overall smartphone industry—powered by rising demand for the most expensive premium devices in the country that are priced three to four times the market average.
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September 05, 2025
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Foreign Outflows Hit 7-Month High in Aug
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold ₹23,290 crore ($2.7 billion) of Indian financial stocks in August, the highest monthly outflow in seven months, data from National Securities Depository showed on Thursday.
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September 05, 2025
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Car GST blind spot
India’s GST reform is welcome, but prospective car buyers can be pardoned for wondering if the revised rate structure for vehicles will remain almost as complex as it was.
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September 05, 2025
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Auto GST cut: Winners & proxies
The goods and services tax (GST) rate changes are largely positive for the Indian automobile sector. Still, the finer nuances have to be understood before deciding the prime beneficiaries.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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GST 2.0: A reform that has gone deeper than expected
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has finally spoken its mind about the GST 2.0 package of reforms mooted by the Centre and earlier adopted by the Group of Ministers (GoM) tasked with the work of rate rationalization.
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September 05, 2025
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Tariff-hit exporters can tap local retail market, says Goyal
Goyal pointed out that the duty revision in textile will bring major relief to exporters expected to be hit by US tariffs
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Incarceration Game: Americans need to wrack their minds over it
This model of how authoritarians could quell dissent has cues for Americans on defending ideals
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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How Bharat Forge Is Being Rebooted
Baba Kalyani wants to turn his company into a digital powerhouse with AI, automation, and a dark plant sans people
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