The Kerala unit of Congress has sparked a huge row with a social media post on the Centre's Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms.
In a now-deleted post on X, the Congress said that "Bidis and Bihar start with B" and "cannot be considered a sin anymore", referring to the GST cut on the tobacco product.
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The October sales met street expectations despite GST led base, as the year-ago period (October 2025) was thefirst full month of GST Rate cut.
Maruti Suzuki achieved the milestone despite a high base following the previous GST rate cut. SUV sales touched an all-time monthly high of 73,058 units, while small car sales grew 38% year-on-year to 40,646 units.
Gross GST collections from domestic sales rose 16 per cent to over Rs 1.59 lakh crore, and revenues from imports climbed 42 per cent to Rs 72,246 crore.
Total GST refunds rose 6.5% year-on-year to Rs 27,934 crore from Rs 26,225 crore.
November 2026 brings several important financial changes, including revised PNB credit card charges, new fees on failed transactions at IndusInd Bank, GST amendments and an extended ITR filing deadline for eligible audited taxpayers.
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Wednesday October 22, 2025Amidst all the hoopla, it is the State governments that truly deserve recognition for coming together for the GST revision. Because the States are the ones bearing the brunt of massive revenue losses.
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