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Proposed GST hike for Kashmiri shawl will finish craft: Mehbooba Mufti

The PDP chief alleged that these measures were an attempt by the Centre to make Jammu and Kashmir dependent solely on tourism [...]

GST Council postpones decision to cut tax on insurance, rate panel defers report submission

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, who heads the panel on GoM on insurance, said one more meeting is required to take a call on taxation of group, individual, senior citizen’s policies [...]

Honda Cars to hike vehicle prices by up to 2% from January

Additionally, the all-new third generation Amaze which was launched at a very competitive introductory price, will also see a price revision by mid of next month [...]

Cipla faces over ₹1 crore penalty by GST authority

The company has received an order dated December 18, 2024 passed by the GST authority, imposing a penalty of ₹1,11,94,324 under applicable provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 [...]

Aditya Halwasiya, Managing Director, Cupid Limited said, “These four new appointments come at a pivotal time as the company is expanding its market presence and bringing in innovation to its product offerings” [...]

SpiceJet to operationalise 3 grounded Boeing 737 MAX planes by April 2025; inks pact with MRO provider

SpiceJet partners with StandardAero to restore grounded Boeing 737 MAX fleet, aiming to return 3 planes by April 2025 [...]

Export of special technical textile products on rise, says NTTM official

NTTM expert said that the exports were worth ₹2,915 crore from April to November this year compared to ₹2,345 crore during April - November last year [...]

Reliance, Venezuela’s PDVSA resume oil swap under U.S. authorisation, shows document

Reliance and other refiners had imported Venezuelan oil earlier this year under a broad U.S. license that expired in April [...]

Kia Syros sports utility vehicle unveiled in India

Kia aims at growing SUV market share from 15% to 20% next year with the launch of the new car; bookings start January 3 [...]

U.S. consumer spending rises in November; monthly inflation subsides

Economists are expecting only a modest slowdown in consumer spending this quarter after it surged at a 3.7% pace in the July-September quarter, the fastest in 1-1/2 years [...]

GST Council puts off insurance levies’ rethink

The apex indirect tax body raises taxes on used cars, exempts gene therapy and penal charges on borrowers, and clarifies tax treatment for popcorn, pepper and gift vouchers [...]

Soaring inflation pushes up health insurance premiums; makes standardised care costlier

Experts suggests that the rising health care cost and the growing health insurance premiums are feeding each other in vicious cycle affecting Indians [...]

World’s largest debt collector: Over 25% of global debt owed to China

The country is majorly responsible for the rapid rise in external debt in many countries in the last 20 years [...]

Indians opt for lighter, lower carat jewellery as gold prices soar

Gold prices in the world's second biggest buyer of the precious metal have surged 22% so far this year, after rising 15% in 2023 [...]

U.S. Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

The Federal Reserve signaled that it expects to reduce rates more slowly next year than it previously envisioned, largely because of still-elevated inflation. [...]

U.K. Inflation rises further above Bank of England's target in November

Inflation in the U.K. rises to its highest level since March, driven by fuel prices, impacting the Bank of England’s interest rates [...]

U.S. Federal Reserve is set to cut key rate but consumers might not feel much benefit anytime soon

Federal Reserve signals slower interest rate cuts, Americans may see slight relief from high borrowing costs [...]

Rahul slams government over trade deficit touching all-time high

Tagging a media report which said that trade deficit and imports are at an all-time high, Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Modi government. [...]

CBDT launches campaign to intimate taxpayers on mismatch in ITR filed and AIS

This campaign also targets individuals who have taxable income or significant high-value transactions reported in their AIS but have not filed ITRs for the respective years [...]

Delhi’s illegal immigrants hunt: More politics than proof

BJP and AAP are locking horns over “illegal” immigrants in voter lists as State election approaches, but police have found just eight such residents. [...]

Bihar proves too tough for Prashant Kishor

Jan Suraaj party’s colossal defeat has exposed the master strategist’s political naivety in Bihar, where caste math and local strongmen rule. [...]

Speaking trees
Akal Takht has reclaimed authority over Shiromani Akali Dal. What does it mean for Punjab’s politics?

The party is set to adopt a hardline, Sikh-centric approach, and reclaim relevance as the primary guardian of Sikh political and cultural rights. [...]

BJP’s Dalit dilemma
Telangana’s ‘mega health check-up of society’ is as ambitious as it is contentious

As the Congress government collects extensive household data across the State, many worry about privacy issues and misuse of such comprehensive data. [...]

The Pelicot case: The psychology of a rapist

Why do people rape others, especially when sexual assault is traumatising and demeaning for victims? Research shows the motivations behind it vary. [...]

Has Dalit politics lost its insurgent spirit in Uttar Pradesh?

Once-powerful BSP sees votes drop from 30 per cent to 12 per cent while rising leader Ravan’s party fails to fill vacuum left by Mayawati’s retreat. [...]

‘Spell’ check this
Is the Indian Army truly ready for women in leadership roles?

A 2020 Supreme Court ruling granted women Army officers leadership roles, but realising its full potential requires truly gender-inclusive policies. [...]

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