Dhanteras: Auspicious Day for Worship and New Purchases
The festival of Dhanteras is being celebrated across the country today. It marks the beginning of a series of celebrations, which also include Narak Chaturdashi, also known as Choti Diwali…
BSNL Launches 1 Rupee Diwali 4G Plan With 30 Days Free Services
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced a 1 rupee Diwali 4G plan as a festive offer for new customers across the country. The plan, which is applicable from the…
India’s WPI Inflation Eases to 0.13% in September
India’s wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation eases to 0.13 percent in September on a year on year basis, down from 0.52 per cent in August according to the data…
Swadeshi Push and GST Cuts Spark Record-Breaking Navratri Shopping in India
R. Suryamurthy India recorded its highest Navratri sales in more than a decade, with consumer demand surging across automobiles, electronics, and lifestyle goods, as recent tax reforms and a growing…
GST Council Slashes Tax Rates on Bicycles, Parts to Promote Eco-Friendly Mobility
Staff Reporter The next-generation GST reforms represent a significant step towards simplifying India’s indirect tax system. Now people can avail the benefit of GST reforms, which were already implemented on…
Govt announces 25 lakh additional LPG under PM Ujjwala yojana on Navratri
AMN On the first day of Navratri, the Government has decided to provide 25 lakh additional LPG connections under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana during the current Financial Year. Extending greetings…
Next-Gen GST Reforms to Begin on First Day of Navratri: PM Modi
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that the next-generation GST reforms will roll out from tomorrow, coinciding with the first day of Navratri. Addressing the nation,…
Rail Neer Price Cut Sparks Debate: Will Passengers Benefit?
Andalib Akhter / New Delhi The Ministry of Railways has announced a revision in the maximum retail price (MRP) of “Rail Neer,” the official packaged drinking water sold on Indian…
Department of Consumer Affairs Launches National Consumer Helpline under GST Reforms
Department of Consumer Affairs has enabled GST grievance redressal on the National Consumer Helpline as part of Next-Gen GST Reforms. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in a…
New GST reforms to benefit citizens ahead of Durga Puja: FM Sitharaman
S MOIN / KOLKATA The objective of the new era GST reforms is to modernise and simplify the country’s overall tax and revenue system. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said…