News Topic:Goods & Services Tax

Maruti Suzuki Revised Price List: Up to 9% Cheaper Cars After GST Reduction

In a major boost for Indian car buyers ahead of the festive season, Maruti Suzuki has released its official tentative price list for September 2025 after GST 2.0.

Over 150 products may see rate cut in GST Council meet

The GST Council is expected to make a final decision during its two-day meeting this week regarding the Centre’s proposal to reduce GST rates on over 150 items.

India’s online gaming sector faces patchwork regulation amidst State vs Centre tussle

India’s changing policy on online gaming is a patchwork: overlapping State prohibitions or licensing regimes versus Central standards on taxation and advertising.

AC grants amnesty to settle pre-GST tax arrears

The Administrative Council (AC) approved a proposal of the Finance Department for granting amnesty for the settlement of Tax arrears about pre-GST regime.

Traders, consumers lament levying of 5% GST on daily-use items

The fresh directive that has imposed five per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on general items has left the common people fuming.

4 alternative income sources for print media

We explore five alternate sources of income for print media to lessen their dependence on government-sponsored advertisements.

No proposal to bring petroleum products under GST: Finance Minister

Central Government said that there is no proposal to bring crude petroleum, petrol, diesel, aviation turbine fuel, natural gas under the GST.

UTGST: Ladakh LG empowers officers to implement applicable tax law

SRINAGAR — While starting the implementation of Union Territory Goods and Services Tax (UTGST) law, the administration of the newly carved out Ladakh Union...

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J&K issues revised ex-gratia relief rules, death compensation up to ₹25 lakh

J&K's General Administration Department has notified revised ex-gratia relief guidelines under the SRE scheme, with compensation ranging from ₹500 to ₹25 lakh.

J&K submits proposal to NMC for over 300 additional PG medical seats

J&K has proposed over 300 additional postgraduate medical seats to the NMC; 120 seats already created this year and 286 PG students training at new colleges.

IUST, SKIMS hold joint awareness programme on PCOS/PMOS

IUST partnered with SKIMS Soura and SKIMS MCH Bemina for an awareness and screening programme on PCOS/PMOS, featuring expert talks and a student screening session.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.