West Bengal tax body rejects Flipkart’s GST exemption model for delivery chargesFlipkart's bid to exempt delivery charges from GST by classifying itself as a Goods Transport Agency has been rejected by the West Bengal A...
12 May, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
HUL to take calibrated price hikes amid cost pressures; demand situation stable: CEO Priya NairHindustan Unilever will implement calibrated price increases to counter rising input costs, focusing on volume-led growth. The company rema...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Insurance dark patterns: How customers pay higher premiums and buy unnecessary add-ons online, explain Deloitte India’s Aakash Sharma & Suchintan ChatterjeeDeloitte India’s Aakash Sharma & Suchintan Chatterjee talk to Yasmin Hussain on insurance dark patterns.
27 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
iPhone 17 for just Rs 24,338? Reddit user shares smart strategy to save big, internet is impressedA Reddit user reportedly purchased an iPhone 17 for just Rs 24,338, significantly below its Rs 82,900 retail price. This was achieved throu...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Nestle India shares jump 3% after strong Q4. What are Macquarie, Nomura, other brokerages saying?Nestlé India shares rose on a strong Q4 beat, with brokerages highlighting robust volume-led growth and margins, though most maintain neutr...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
For FDI, E-comm exports must be in separate cartIndia is considering allowing FDI in inventory-based e-commerce exclusively for exports. This move aims to boost outbound shipments without...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
Ecommerce sees 25% growth in Q1 CY2026, says joint report by Flipkart, Bain & CoThe report titled How India Shops Online, 2026, says the growth has come on the back of improved consumer sentiment supported by policy-led...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Etailers prepare brands for business in GST 2.0 eraFlipkart and Amazon are in discussions with brands regarding the potential impact of the proposed GST reduction on demand. The ecommerce gi...
22 Aug, 2025, 12.42 AM IST
GST on ride-hailing: Karnataka AAR says may recall ruling on Namma YatriThis follows Bengaluru-based Juspay hiving off the cab-hailing business to a subsidiary, Moving Tech Innovations. The AAR said the company ...
26 Jun, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
Not on the GST menuIn November, Zomato, holding the largest market share in the country's online food delivery sector, received a GST notice of ₹400 crore fro...
06 Dec, 2023, 11.03 PM IST
GST Council to clarify on TCS liability of e-commerce suppliers on ONDCThe Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is set to clarify the Tax Collected at Source (TCS) liability of e-commerce suppliers on 11 July. ...
09 Jul, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
- Some offline-online parity, please
Pandemic-induced restrictions on offline retail catalysed many industries to modify their mode of operations and transition to online platf...
17 Oct, 2022, 12.16 AM IST
View: GST ghosts for MSMEsThe Economic Census 2013 found 5.85 cr non-agricultural business establishments in operation, employing about 13 cr workers, an average of ...
08 Apr, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Evolution of indirect tax regime for e-commerce businesses & the futureThe e-commerce market contributed to about 0.76% of India's GDP in 2017 and is expected to grow to 2.5% by 2030.
30 Aug, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
Vendors face pressure on working capital as e-commerce platforms, PSUs delay tax paymentsThe government recently allowed e-commerce companies and public sector undertakings — which normally deduct TCS and TDS on supplies -- to f...
11 Jul, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
GST policy on e-commerce may make life difficult for cab startups: ExpertsSections of GST experts believe the GST policy requiring aggregators to pay GST on fares collected by cab drivers will hurt startups
07 Oct, 2018, 10.39 PM IST
Tax Collected at Source for e-commerce is an unfair liability: IAMAIThe industry lobby body has said that Tax Collected at Source (TCS) mandates all sellers to register under GST even if they are under the i...
20 Sep, 2018, 08.43 PM IST