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September 5, 2025, 12:24 PM - 3 min read
A tweet by Congress’s Kerala unit mocking Bihar and bidis under GST reforms triggered a political row, with NDA leaders from Bihar condemning it as an insult to the state.
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September 3, 2025, 11:10 PM - 3 min read
The new Goods and Services Tax (GST) is most likely to become effective from September 22, and will result in slashing of rates of hundreds of items, said the GST Council after the first day of its two-day meeting
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June 5, 2025, 03:38 PM - 3 min read
The goods and services tax rates may be reduced from four to three, and items falling under the 12 per cent tax slab be shifted to either 5 per cent or 18 per cent slab
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April 18, 2025, 08:12 PM - 3 min read
The Finance Ministry has dismissed claims that GST would be imposed on UPI transactions over ₹2,000, calling them baseless. It reaffirmed that there is no such proposal and reiterated its commitment to encouraging low-cost, cashless transactions through digital platforms like UPI.
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August 8, 2024, 08:52 AM - 2 min read
Sitharaman asserted that critics should have consulted their state finance ministers, who are integral members of the GST Council.
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