A new era for Indian consumers began with the launch of GST 2.0 on September 22, with consumer excitement visible in the markets even before the Navratri festival started.
A screenshot circulating on X shows the breakdown of "GST and other charges" on Swiggy, including restaurant packaging, platform fee, rain fee, restaurant GST, and a separate line for 'GST on rain fee'.
Kawasaki has announced the revised prices of its 'big motorcycles' in India under the new GST structure. Here are the prices of the Kawasaki Ninja 500, Z900, and more.
The Harley-Davidson X440 will receive no change in the prices, and continues to be offered at a starting price of Rs 2.40 lakh (ex-showroom).
Aprilia and Vespa have passed on the full GST benefits under the new GST structure. Here is the list of the popular Vespa and Aprilia scooters, with the new prices.
From Maggi noodles to Nutella jars, Amul butter to Mother Dairy milkshakes, leading food brands in India cut prices after GST 2.0 reforms.
Kawasaki has revised the prices of its entire motorcycle lineup post GST 2.0. Here is a list you must check out now.
The auspicious start of Navratri, amplified by the momentum from the GST 2.0 reforms, has infused strong positivity into the automobile market, with car dealers registering robust sales across the country.
The range of Triumph 400 cc and KTM 390 cc motorcycles remains the same even with increased GST rates.
Hyundai has registered sales of 11,000 units on the first day of Navratri and GST 2.0.
The prices of Aprilia RS457 and Tuono 457 will remain the same even after GST revisions; additionally, the RS457 gets additional benefits.
Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said that while he supports the new GST structure that came into effect on Monday, it is likely to cause a revenue loss of at least 1 to 1.5 lakh crores to states.
As lower GST rates take effect on Monday, sales of air-conditioners, TV sets surged dramatically with buyers rushing to grab cheaper deals offered by retailers at the beginning of the Navratra festival.
Honda Cars India cuts prices across the lineup post-GST reforms, passing full benefits to customers ahead of the festive season.
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