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'GST Has A Success Problem': Experts Flag Next Big Challenge For Tax Reform
Experts say the pressure on the GST system is increasing because compliance requirements are becoming more complex and more automated.
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Suez Canal Transit Fee Is Legal, Hormuz Toll Is Not. Here's Why
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which governs international sea law, says that countries bordering straits cannot demand payment simply for permission to pass through.
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World Bank Raises India's GDP Growth Estimate To 6.6%, Flags Iran War Risks
Private consumption growth was particularly robust, supported by low inflation and rationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax.
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How to Cancel GST Registration Online: Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide
Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented by the government in 2017 as a new tax system in the country. GST helps eliminate the chances of the state and the central governments in India levying multiple taxes on the same product multiple times. While you do need GST registration to file returns as a business, you can also easily cancel your regi...
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The Luxury Life Of British Expats In Dubai Faces A Reality Check
Brits are Dubai's third-largest tourism market and key real estate buyers, drawn by weather, safety, and business-friendly policies.
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Joint Tax Filing To Exemption: Raghav Chadha Proposes "Practical Reforms"
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha on Monday raised what he described as three "everyday anxieties" faced by ordinary Indians and urged the government to introduce constructive reforms.
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Aadhaar, PAN, DigiLocker: 5 Key Digital Rules Indians Must Know In 2026
With the PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline passed and more services moving online, experts say citizens should review their digital IDs in 2026 to avoid problems with taxes, banking and government services.
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Fino Payments Bank MD Rishi Gupta Arrested For GST Act Violation
Fino Payments Bank said that tax authorities have arrested its managing director and CEO Rishi Gupta for violating the law related to the Goods and Services Tax.
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Need For Sovereign AI Sparks Swadeshi Data Centre Surge In India
India's data centre industry is on the cusp of exponential expansion as the country embraces artificial intelligence at population scale.
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Meet Neal Katyal, Indian-American Lawyer Who Argued Against Trump's Tariffs
The son of Indian immigrants who once served as America's top courtroom advocate has emerged as the face of a landmark Supreme Court judgement that overthrew President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.
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Income Tax Dept Issues Rs 4.62 Crore Demand Notice To Equestrian Federation Of India
As per the notice, which is in possession of PTI, the amount is to be paid within 30 days of service to an authorised bank.
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US Walks Back On Pulses, Agri Sector Claims In Factsheet On India Trade Deal
The Trump administration has also removed the mention of agricultural goods from the text. It also altered its wording around President Trump's claim about India's "commitment" to buying over $500 billion of US goods.
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Tax Cuts On Cancer Drugs, Higher Tobacco Tax Can Boost Public Health: AIIMS Study
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by oncologists from
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21-Year Tax Holiday, Rs 2,000 Crore Safe Harbour: India's Data Centre Bet
India has offered foreign companies providing cloud services a 21-year tax holiday in return for setting up data centres in the country, in an announcement designed to boost the growth of the information technology and artificial intelligence spaces.
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Budget 2026: 5 Major Tech Announcements by FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Budget 2026: On Sunday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026. This is the minister’s ninth consecutive budget speech, and the first budget to be presented on a Sunday. Unlike experts' forecasts, this year's Budget did not include any major consumer electronics announcements. However, the Finance Minister announced t...
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'GST Has A Success Problem': Experts Flag Next Big Challenge For Tax Reform
Experts say the pressure on the GST system is increasing because compliance requirements are becoming more complex and more automated.
-
Suez Canal Transit Fee Is Legal, Hormuz Toll Is Not. Here's Why
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which governs international sea law, says that countries bordering straits cannot demand payment simply for permission to pass through.
-
World Bank Raises India's GDP Growth Estimate To 6.6%, Flags Iran War Risks
Private consumption growth was particularly robust, supported by low inflation and rationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax.
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How to Cancel GST Registration Online: Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide
Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented by the government in 2017 as a new tax system in the country. GST helps eliminate the chances of the state and the central governments in India levying multiple taxes on the same product multiple times. While you do need GST registration to file returns as a business, you can also easily cancel your regi...
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The Luxury Life Of British Expats In Dubai Faces A Reality Check
Brits are Dubai's third-largest tourism market and key real estate buyers, drawn by weather, safety, and business-friendly policies.
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Joint Tax Filing To Exemption: Raghav Chadha Proposes "Practical Reforms"
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha on Monday raised what he described as three "everyday anxieties" faced by ordinary Indians and urged the government to introduce constructive reforms.
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Aadhaar, PAN, DigiLocker: 5 Key Digital Rules Indians Must Know In 2026
With the PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline passed and more services moving online, experts say citizens should review their digital IDs in 2026 to avoid problems with taxes, banking and government services.
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Fino Payments Bank MD Rishi Gupta Arrested For GST Act Violation
Fino Payments Bank said that tax authorities have arrested its managing director and CEO Rishi Gupta for violating the law related to the Goods and Services Tax.
-
Need For Sovereign AI Sparks Swadeshi Data Centre Surge In India
India's data centre industry is on the cusp of exponential expansion as the country embraces artificial intelligence at population scale.
-
Meet Neal Katyal, Indian-American Lawyer Who Argued Against Trump's Tariffs
The son of Indian immigrants who once served as America's top courtroom advocate has emerged as the face of a landmark Supreme Court judgement that overthrew President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.
-
Income Tax Dept Issues Rs 4.62 Crore Demand Notice To Equestrian Federation Of India
As per the notice, which is in possession of PTI, the amount is to be paid within 30 days of service to an authorised bank.
-
US Walks Back On Pulses, Agri Sector Claims In Factsheet On India Trade Deal
The Trump administration has also removed the mention of agricultural goods from the text. It also altered its wording around President Trump's claim about India's "commitment" to buying over $500 billion of US goods.
-
Tax Cuts On Cancer Drugs, Higher Tobacco Tax Can Boost Public Health: AIIMS Study
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by oncologists from
-
21-Year Tax Holiday, Rs 2,000 Crore Safe Harbour: India's Data Centre Bet
India has offered foreign companies providing cloud services a 21-year tax holiday in return for setting up data centres in the country, in an announcement designed to boost the growth of the information technology and artificial intelligence spaces.
-
Budget 2026: 5 Major Tech Announcements by FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Budget 2026: On Sunday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026. This is the minister’s ninth consecutive budget speech, and the first budget to be presented on a Sunday. Unlike experts' forecasts, this year's Budget did not include any major consumer electronics announcements. However, the Finance Minister announced t...
