GST 2.0's next move: Council may scrap officers' arrest powers, raise prosecution bar to Rs 5 croreThe GST Council is weighing changes to GST enforcement, including ending officials' arrest powers and shifting to court-ordered arrests. Cr...
04 Oct, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
School Assembly Headlines for October 5: Top national, international, sports and business updatesIn a notable move, Rahul Gandhi has introduced a digital platform called 'Satyagraha', empowering citizens to initiate protests based on sp...
04 Oct, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
FMGE October 2026 final edit window opens: Check last date to make changes, admit card release date, exam pattern and result dateNBEMS has opened the final selective edit window for FMGE October 2026, letting candidates correct their photograph, signature and thumb im...
04 Oct, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
India, UAE expedite setting up two establishments to strengthen cultural initiativesIndia and the UAE are enhancing cultural collaboration by expediting initiatives, including the House of India and the Gandhi-Zayed Centre....
03 Oct, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
GST relief for gaming companies raises hopes across the sectorTax authorities have taken a softer approach towards gaming companies in the first four final GST orders issued after the Supreme Court rul...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Yassamin Ansari dating YouTuber Jack Cocchiarella, 24: Iranian-origin Arizona Congresswoman’s age, career and net worthAnsari, a Democratic member of the US House, is reportedly dating 24-year-old content creator Jack Cocchiarella. Ansari is 34, making her 1...
02 Oct, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Strong macro show takes shape in Q2 before festive rushIndia's economy is experiencing significant growth, highlighted by a 14.7% increase in goods and services tax collections in September. Car...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
ICC ODI World Cup 2027 Full Schedule: Check groups, key fixtures, Super 7 format and knockoutsICC ODI World Cup 2027 Full Schedule: The tournament will begin on October 2, 2027, with the qualifying Super Series in Windhoek before the...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
Your UPI payment just got a price tag: what it means for GST-registered taxpayersNPCI, which manages UPI, has brought in a merchant discount rate of 0.4% on certain person-to-merchant UPI payments above Rs 2,000.
01 Oct, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
India, New Zealand trade pact to boost agri, processed food exports: TPCIStarting on October 20, the free trade agreement between India and New Zealand is set to boost bilateral commerce. This agreement will sign...
01 Oct, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
India's SCO coordinator highlights regional connectivity, trade & transit in PakistanIndia's SCO National Coordinator Alok A Dimri emphasized regional connectivity and trade discussions during the SCO meeting. The meeting ai...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
GST 2.0 revived demand. Now industry wants its tax credit unstuckThe GST Council is set to reconvene after a year to focus on reforming the input tax credit system. Recent surveys by KPMG and Deloitte hig...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
SNAP checks are rising, but a hidden cost shift could reshape food benefits: What the October rules mean for millions of AmericansSNAP benefits rise in October, but states face a bigger cost burden: Starting October 1, roughly 37 million SNAP recipients will receive a ...
29 Sep, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
India joins SCO meeting in Islamabad to prepare for 2027 leaders' summitIndia is participating in a three-day meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Islamabad, which began on Monday. This meeting ai...
29 Sep, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
Manipur puts cabinet expansion on hold amid violenceGrappling with ongoing violence, Manipur's government is currently operating with a limited council of ministers. Chief Minister Yumnam Khe...
27 Sep, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman rejects UPI MDR 'misconception,' says charge won't be passed to consumersFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed that the Merchant Discount Rate on UPI payments above Rs 2,000 will not be passed to consumer...
25 Sep, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
GST Council to take view on 18% levy on UPI merchant fees: ReportThe GST Council will meet on October 7 to discuss GST levy on UPI merchant fees exceeding Rs 2,000. The government has proposed a 0.4 perce...
24 Sep, 2026, 10.12 PM IST