"The full form of GST is...," fumbled an Uttar Pradesh minister as he struggled to get the correct answer just less than 48 hours before the roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Social Welfare, Scheduled Castes and Tribal Affairs minister Ramapati Shastri was caught on the wrong foot today when mediapersons asked him to expand the abbreviation while he was interacting with local businessmen in Maharajganj to apprise them of the benefits of the much-touted new tax regime.
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In a joint operation that included raids across Assam, Bihar and West Bengal, a Special Task Force (STF) and GST officials busted the network accused of committing fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) fraud.
ITR Filing AY 2025-26: Most scrutiny notices are not accusations of wrongdoing. Often, they simply seek clarification or supporting documents.
The apartment's advertised price was Rs 2.8 crore, but the final cost increased to Rs 3.2 crore after going through the fine print.
Gross GST collections rose 3.2% to Rs 1.94 lakh crore in May driven by goods and services supply.
Triumph may increase prices of the Speed T4, Scrambler 400, Thruxton 400 and other 350cc motorcycles in India from June 1, 2026.
मोदी सरकार के 12 साल: कैसे तय होगा 10 ट्रिलियन डॉलर वाली अर्थव्यवस्था बनने का सफर, अब तक क्या हुआ
Wednesday June 10, 2026नरेंद्र मोदी के 12 साल के कार्यकाल में अर्थव्यवस्था ने तेज छलांग लगाई है, उसके कई क्षेत्रों में उल्लेखनीय सुधार हुआ है. मोदी सरकार को सुधार की दिशा में ऐसे कदम उठाने होंगे, जो भारत को अंतरराष्ट्रीय जगत के लिए तैयार करे.
Opinion | Why States, Not Centre, Should Get All The Credit For GST 'Savings'Derek O’Brien
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.
Opinion: GST Cut, Inflation Under Control: Optimism As Festival Season ApproachesBharti Mishra Nath
Friday September 19, 2025Away from politics, floods, rain-related tragedies and the Trump tariffs, there is optimism in the air. With GST rationalized, inflation in control, the upcoming festival season promises good times.
Opinion | Next-Generation GST: A Reform That Places The Middle Class At The CentrePradeep Bhandari
Saturday September 06, 2025By ensuring both direct tax relief and rationalised indirect taxes, the government has empowered the common citizen to save more, spend more, and aspire more.
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