No slowdown yet, but inflation and El Niño are risks: ITC's Sanjiv PuriITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri revealed plans for a Rs 20,000 crore investment over the medium term, including hotel expansion. He highlighted st...
24 Jun, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
NBFCs, autos, and multi-decadal themes gain traction as India eyes post–West Asia stability boost: Nitin RahejaMarket participants are recalibrating India portfolios towards financials, autos, and long-term structural themes like defence and digital ...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
The true cost of PMS returns: Disclosing the hidden gap between headline numbers and real investor gainsFrom glossy returns to tax drag, what an equity PMS earns investors often trails what is advertised.
11 May, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Indian households to experience a relief of 27 to 30% in taxes due to GST 2.0: ReportGST 2.0 will cut household taxes by 27–30%, easing budgets and making essential and discretionary items more affordable, according to a FIC...
25 Sep, 2025, 08.55 PM IST
Big relief! Govt allows manufacturers to revise MRP on unsold stock due to GST rate changesIndia’s Department of Consumer Affairs has allowed manufacturers to revise the MRP on unsold stock following changes in GST rates, offering...
09 Sep, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
Tata Motors to slash car prices by up to Rs 1.45 lakh from September 22 under GST 2.0Tata Motors announced a price reduction of up to Rs 1.45 lakh across its passenger vehicle range, effective September 22, due to the newly ...
08 Sep, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
GST on insurance: Planning to delay premium payment after Sept 22 to get rate-cut benefit? Why it may not be a good ideaThe Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has reduced insurance GST rates from 18% to zero. This change applies to policy renewals after Sep...
04 Sep, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
GST relief to boost insurance penetration, ease burden on policyholders: Nilesh SatheThe government's GST reform has eliminated the 18% tax on insurance premiums, a move expected to boost insurance penetration in India. Whil...
04 Sep, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
Will request GST Council to reconsider 28% tax on online gaming: MoS Rajeev ChandrasekharAmid backlash from the online gaming industry over the imposition of 28% GST, Chandrasekhar has said he will “request the GST council for c...
17 Jul, 2023, 10.51 PM IST
View: How a single clause in GST shows the Indian state at its worstThe new law insists that all benefits be passed on to consumers. If govt determines that any company hasn’t done so, it can even force it t...
07 Jul, 2017, 10.08 AM IST
GST may raise price of flats nearing completionSimilarly, if you plan to buy a house after July 1 in a project that is complete or nearing completion, you will have to pay tax at the rat...
17 Jun, 2017, 01.39 PM IST
Demand back to pre-demonetisation level: Atul Sanghvi, Cera SanitaryIn an exclusive chat with ET Now, Atul Sanghvi, Executive Director, Cera Sanitary, said that the GST rate of about 18% will enable company ...
11 Apr, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
GST coming soon, but don’t expect quick benefits; rich valuation to stall stocksFrom a valuation point, the mkt is not cheap. It is trading in the rich zone and not looking attractive. Mid and smallcaps are pricey compa...
23 Mar, 2017, 03.28 PM IST
GST Bill likely to benefit common man in long runThe essence of GST is that all goods and services be taxed at moderate rate. So in the long run it is expected that the burden of GST on co...
06 Aug, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
Efficient IT backbone necessary to deliver full benefit of GST: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, BioconIt is going to be very very critical that we get a very very efficient IT backbone in order to deliver the full benefits of GST countrywide.
14 Jun, 2016, 03.18 PM IST
Expect GST to have a positive impact on port companies: Sudip BandyopadhyayWe were trying to also analyse the impact of GST on some of these port which are in one part of the country.
29 Dec, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
- Budget 2012: GST boost for Indian E-commerce
The Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in his Union Budget 2012-13 speech made the announcement to put in place GST by August 2012.
16 Mar, 2012, 02.37 PM IST