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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.
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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.
3 min |
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
8 min |
September 05, 2025
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HCLTech retools legacy IBM software to chase govt deals
The IT major is adding heft to Domino with AI-led features and data sovereignty tools
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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SC to hear plea on bunching cases on online gaming law
Gaming firms have filed petitions before the high courts of MP, Karnataka, Delhi
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September 05, 2025
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MSMEs to benefit from cheaper inputs, easier GST compliance
The dawn of a twin-rate goods and services tax system (GST), along with easier registration, compliance and refunds, is expected to make a wide range of raw materials cheaper, providing a major stimulus for India's sprawling micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Drugs for weight loss start to reset snacking habits
When Aakash started on diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro earlier this year, he had to drastically change his diet.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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No GST on life, health insurance: Insurers brace for cost shock
The GST exemption on individual protection and health policies will directly benefit consumers
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Phantom loans hurting your score? Here's the silver lining
Credit report errors and ID theft are rising; here's how to fix your score, claim compensation
4 min |
September 05, 2025
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Price-wary govt starts subsidised onion sales
In a precautionary measure to keep a lid on onion prices during this season of festivals, the Centre on Thursday launched retail sale of the politically-sensitive vegetable at ₹24 a kg, starting with cities where prices had crossed ₹31.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Mint New Delhi
A big GST stimulus: Now for the market response
Rate and slab reduction could stimulate consumption in support of India's economy. This is clearly a market-oriented reform, even if an ideal GST regime remains a work-in-progress
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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GST Rate Cut to Ease Logistics Costs, Spur Economic Growth
A reduction in the cost of logistics would have cascading effects, such as making manufacturing more competitive
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Modi, EU leaders push for early FTA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a joint call with European Council president Antonio Costa and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday, reaffirming plans to conclude the long-pending India-European Union (EU) free trade agreement (FTA) at the earliest.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Ayurveda Food From Ancient Texts Can Now Seek FSSAI Nod
There was earlier no provision for the food regulator to give licence for Ayurveda Aahara
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Job hopping is out, job hugging is in for fearful workers
They don't seem happy, they don't give 100%, and they don't quit.
4 min |
September 05, 2025
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India-China rapprochement: A season of wishful thinking?
The record doesn't show Beijing as a reliable partner for New Delhi
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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Demand, Jobs Boost Likely for Textiles to Jewellery Sectors
Textiles and footwear sectors, which have been facing severe cost pressures, are key beneficiaries of the GST cuts
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September 05, 2025
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Heavy rains cause fresh flooding in Northern India, Pakistan
Heavy rain in the Himalayas continued to lash Northern India and neighbouring Pakistan on Thursday with flooding of homes and highways worsening as major rivers overflowed.
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September 05, 2025
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Facebook, YouTube banned in Nepal
Nepal on Thursday banned social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram and YouTube among others for failing to register with the ministry of communication and information technology within the given deadline.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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BYD slashes sales target as growth cools down
YD has slashed its sales target for this year by as much as 16% to 4.6 million vehicles, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant faces its slowest annual growth in five years and other signs that its era of record-setting expansion could be drawing to a close.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Value retail chains bet big on wallet share in Bihar, UP
With rising income and industrial expansion, the states are emerging as strategic retail zones
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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Amazon Completes Axio Acquisition
Amazon said on Thursday that it has completed the acquisition of non-banking lender Axio for an undisclosed amount, securing access to a direct lending business in India.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Nvidia Arm Invests in Honeywell's Quantinuum
Nvidia Corp.'s venture capital arm is investing in Quantinuum for the first time, valuing the quantum computing company controlled by Honeywell International Inc. at $10 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Economy to hurt if states not compensated for GST loss: Kerala FM
Kerala faces a likely annual revenue loss of ₹8,000-10,000 crore due to the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) rates across segments that was announced by the GST Council on Wednesday, Kerala finance minister K.N. Balagopal said.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Tax hikes target aspirational shoppers, say apparel makers
Apparel retailers and clothing associations said placing apparel and footwear in distinct slabs based on their prices may dent the sector's growth, which is already reeling from greater competition and high input costs.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Relief for cement cos, but demand stalls
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has slashed the rate on cement from 28% to 18%, a move aimed at boosting construction activity.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Rupee falls 10 paise to close at 88.12
The rupee fell 10 paise to close at 88.12 against the US dollar on Thursday amid sustained foreign fund outflows and a stronger greenback.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Mint New Delhi
Gold Lending Industry Eyes Self-Regulation, Priority Tag
With ₹3 trillion in assets, gold lenders push for SRO tag and priority treatment in RBI norms
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