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GST On Air And Water Purifiers To Be Reduced To 5%, Reclassified As Essential Items
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The GST Council may consider cutting goods and services tax on air and water purifiers for domestic use from 18 per cent to 5 per cent, reclassifying them as essential items rather than discretionary consumer goods.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Cancer Meds Get Cheaper: GST Council Slashes Tax On 33 Lifesaving Drugs
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
In what seems like a major public health push, the GST Council has cut GST on medicines, including 33 lifesaving drugs and 3 cancer/rare-disease medicines, to nil, and reduced GST on most other medicines and medical devices.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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GST Cut On Cement To Boost Sector, Accelerate Infra Growth: Industry Players
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The GST rate reduction on cement will not only support domestic manufacturers but also accelerate the pace of infrastructure development and catalyse industrial expansion in India, industry players said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Long Overdue But...': Opposition's '1 Nation, 9 Taxes' Jab Over GST Overhaul
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Goods and Services Tax Council's rationalisation of tax slabs - reducing four brackets to two while exempting several 'daily use' items, including premiums on health and life insurance - has been received with scepticism by the Congress.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: New GST Slabs For Cars, Motorcycles And How It Impacts You
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- Auto | Written by Mohit Bhardwaj
FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced revised slabs, making small cars and motorcycles under 350cc cheaper from Sept 22. Check out what has got expensive for you?
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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GST Revamp: What's Cheaper, Costlier? See Full List Here
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
New GST Slabs: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Wednesday approved a complete overhaul of India's tax consumption tax since its launch in 2017.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Does Congress Want Tobacco Taxed At 5%?" Nirmala Sitharaman On 40% GST Question
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inputs, and electronic appliances.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST Council Meeting: Small Cars, Motorcycles Below 350cc Now To Enjoy Reduced Tax
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Auto | Written by Amulya Raj Srinet
Small cars and motorcycles with engines up to 350 cc will now have their GST reduced from 28 percent to 18 percent.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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GST Council Approves Measures To Ease Compliance For Businesses: Sources
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Goods and Services Tax Council has approved measures to ease burden of compliance on businesses, sources told NDTV Wednesday evening.
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www.ndtv.com
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Keep 2, Eliminate 2. Rationale Behind Proposed New GST Rates Explained
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
Rationalisation of the GST framework - a process that began this morning with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairing a GST Council meet - is based on sharp differences in revenue collected under each of the existing four slabs.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Rates, Relief On Daily Use Items On GST Council Agenda
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Goods, Services Tax Council, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, begins a two-day meet today eto discuss a shift to a two-slab system expected to slash prices of daily-use items by reducing the brackets under which most goods are taxed.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tax Panel Plans Steep Levies On Luxury Electric Cars In Blow For Tesla, BMW
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- India News | Reuters
A tax panel has proposed steep increases in consumer levies on luxury electric cars priced above $46,000, a government document showed, a move that could impact sales of carmakers such as Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and BYD.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST Council To Hold 2-Day Meeting On September 3-4 To Discuss Key Reforms
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The high-powered GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will meet on September 3-4 to discuss moving to a two-slab taxation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tobacco, Liquor, Fancy Cars: What Will Cost More As Centre Plans GST Revision
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Cigarettes, carbonated drinks, and high-end cars are among items that may become more expensive if a proposal to replace the expiring compensation cess - in the Goods and Services Tax system - with cesses on health and clean energy.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST On Air And Water Purifiers To Be Reduced To 5%, Reclassified As Essential Items
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The GST Council may consider cutting goods and services tax on air and water purifiers for domestic use from 18 per cent to 5 per cent, reclassifying them as essential items rather than discretionary consumer goods.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Cancer Meds Get Cheaper: GST Council Slashes Tax On 33 Lifesaving Drugs
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
In what seems like a major public health push, the GST Council has cut GST on medicines, including 33 lifesaving drugs and 3 cancer/rare-disease medicines, to nil, and reduced GST on most other medicines and medical devices.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
GST Cut On Cement To Boost Sector, Accelerate Infra Growth: Industry Players
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The GST rate reduction on cement will not only support domestic manufacturers but also accelerate the pace of infrastructure development and catalyse industrial expansion in India, industry players said on Thursday.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
'Long Overdue But...': Opposition's '1 Nation, 9 Taxes' Jab Over GST Overhaul
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Goods and Services Tax Council's rationalisation of tax slabs - reducing four brackets to two while exempting several 'daily use' items, including premiums on health and life insurance - has been received with scepticism by the Congress.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Explained: New GST Slabs For Cars, Motorcycles And How It Impacts You
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- Auto | Written by Mohit Bhardwaj
FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced revised slabs, making small cars and motorcycles under 350cc cheaper from Sept 22. Check out what has got expensive for you?
-
www.ndtv.com/auto
-
GST Revamp: What's Cheaper, Costlier? See Full List Here
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
New GST Slabs: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Wednesday approved a complete overhaul of India's tax consumption tax since its launch in 2017.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Does Congress Want Tobacco Taxed At 5%?" Nirmala Sitharaman On 40% GST Question
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inputs, and electronic appliances.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
GST Council Meeting: Small Cars, Motorcycles Below 350cc Now To Enjoy Reduced Tax
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Auto | Written by Amulya Raj Srinet
Small cars and motorcycles with engines up to 350 cc will now have their GST reduced from 28 percent to 18 percent.
-
www.ndtv.com/auto
-
GST Council Approves Measures To Ease Compliance For Businesses: Sources
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Goods and Services Tax Council has approved measures to ease burden of compliance on businesses, sources told NDTV Wednesday evening.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Keep 2, Eliminate 2. Rationale Behind Proposed New GST Rates Explained
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
Rationalisation of the GST framework - a process that began this morning with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairing a GST Council meet - is based on sharp differences in revenue collected under each of the existing four slabs.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New Rates, Relief On Daily Use Items On GST Council Agenda
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Goods, Services Tax Council, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, begins a two-day meet today eto discuss a shift to a two-slab system expected to slash prices of daily-use items by reducing the brackets under which most goods are taxed.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Tax Panel Plans Steep Levies On Luxury Electric Cars In Blow For Tesla, BMW
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- India News | Reuters
A tax panel has proposed steep increases in consumer levies on luxury electric cars priced above $46,000, a government document showed, a move that could impact sales of carmakers such as Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and BYD.
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www.ndtv.com
-
GST Council To Hold 2-Day Meeting On September 3-4 To Discuss Key Reforms
- Saturday August 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The high-powered GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will meet on September 3-4 to discuss moving to a two-slab taxation.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Tobacco, Liquor, Fancy Cars: What Will Cost More As Centre Plans GST Revision
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Cigarettes, carbonated drinks, and high-end cars are among items that may become more expensive if a proposal to replace the expiring compensation cess - in the Goods and Services Tax system - with cesses on health and clean energy.
-
www.ndtv.com