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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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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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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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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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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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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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Cigarettes, Pan Masala To Be Costlier From Feb 1 As New Excise Duty Kicks In
From February 1, the government is bringing a new tax structure for cigarettes, tobacco products and pan masala, aiming to tighten regulation and keep tax levels high on these so-called sin goods'.
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Adani Power's Q3 Continuing Profit Before Tax Rises 5.3% To Rs 2,800 Crore
Adani Power Limited on Thursday reported a 5.3 per cent rise in its continuing profit before tax (PBT) for the third quarter (Q3) of FY26, even as power demand remained muted due to extended monsoons and cooler weather conditions.
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Budget 2026: Experts Call For Tax-Funded Universal Health Care And Better Resources At Government Hospitals
Health experts on Tuesday urged the government to introduce tax-funded Universal Health Care, and boost resources at government hospitals in the upcoming Union Budget 2026.
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Budget 2026: Experts Urge Public Health Boost, Tax Relief On Vaccines
Ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27, industry experts on Thursday urged the government to boost the health spending, and grant GST exemption on lifesaving equipment and vaccines, especially for thalassemia and cancer patients.
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Adani Energy Solutions Posts Strong Q3 Results, EBITDA Touches All-Time High
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) on Thursday reported a 30 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in its adjusted profit after tax (PAT) for the third quarter of the current financial year (Q3 FY26).
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Tax Rate On Air Purifiers Is Sole Domain Of GST Council: Centre To Court
The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that matters relating to the rate, classification, and reduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on air purifiers fall exclusively within the domain of the GST Council.
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Why Is China Taxing Condoms, Birth Control Pills Now? Policy Shift Explained
China has begun imposing a 13 percentsales tax on contraceptives such as condoms, birth control pills, and devices from January 1, 2026, while exempting childcare services from value-added tax (VAT).
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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.
-
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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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.
-
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.
-
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
-
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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Cigarettes, Pan Masala To Be Costlier From Feb 1 As New Excise Duty Kicks In
From February 1, the government is bringing a new tax structure for cigarettes, tobacco products and pan masala, aiming to tighten regulation and keep tax levels high on these so-called sin goods'.
-
Adani Power's Q3 Continuing Profit Before Tax Rises 5.3% To Rs 2,800 Crore
Adani Power Limited on Thursday reported a 5.3 per cent rise in its continuing profit before tax (PBT) for the third quarter (Q3) of FY26, even as power demand remained muted due to extended monsoons and cooler weather conditions.
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Budget 2026: Experts Call For Tax-Funded Universal Health Care And Better Resources At Government Hospitals
Health experts on Tuesday urged the government to introduce tax-funded Universal Health Care, and boost resources at government hospitals in the upcoming Union Budget 2026.
-
Budget 2026: Experts Urge Public Health Boost, Tax Relief On Vaccines
Ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27, industry experts on Thursday urged the government to boost the health spending, and grant GST exemption on lifesaving equipment and vaccines, especially for thalassemia and cancer patients.
-
Adani Energy Solutions Posts Strong Q3 Results, EBITDA Touches All-Time High
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) on Thursday reported a 30 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in its adjusted profit after tax (PAT) for the third quarter of the current financial year (Q3 FY26).
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Tax Rate On Air Purifiers Is Sole Domain Of GST Council: Centre To Court
The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that matters relating to the rate, classification, and reduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on air purifiers fall exclusively within the domain of the GST Council.
-
Why Is China Taxing Condoms, Birth Control Pills Now? Policy Shift Explained
China has begun imposing a 13 percentsales tax on contraceptives such as condoms, birth control pills, and devices from January 1, 2026, while exempting childcare services from value-added tax (VAT).
