Cotton imports will be duty-free from June 1 to October 30, 2026. This move by the Centre aims to increase cotton availability for India's ...

Delhi Chakka Jam News: A three-day transport strike has started today across Delhi-NCR. Commercial vehicle drivers are protesting rising fu...

New Delhi is shaking up its energy export policy with the introduction of a specialized excise duty on petrol exports. Meanwhile, the gover...

The government has introduced a windfall gains tax of Rs 3 per litre on petrol exports. Levies on diesel exports are now Rs 16.5 per litre,...

India has sharply raised import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6% to curb demand, protect the rupee and preserve foreign-exchange re...

The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council has urged the government to discuss ways to control gold imports. They state that increasing...

Jewellery stocks like Kalyan Jewellers and Titan Company tumbled up to 6% after the government hiked customs duty on gold and silver import...

The govt has announced a reduction in the windfall tax for diesel exports to Rs 23 per litre and for aviation fuel to Rs 33 per litre, star...

The Indian government has significantly increased export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel. This move aims to boost government rev...

India has significantly increased export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel. This move aims to boost government revenue and ensure ...

If govt chooses to forego the additional cess collection of Rs 40,000 crore, it can reduce the cesses by Rs 4.5 per litre, and help contain...

According to the budget documents, the receipts on this account increased to nearly Rs 2.3 lakh crore in the revised estimates compared to ...

NHAI requires about Rs 65,000 to Rs 70,000 crore for the current financial year. Its sources of revenue are cess and toll charges, which pu...

About 83% of the total allocation for road transport and highway ministry proposed in the Budget will come from the increased fuel cess.

If the current arrangement of Rs 6 cess of fuel continues, it will generate enough funds to meet this requirement (between 2016-17 and 2023...

Consumers might have to shell out a higher cess on auto fuels if the government goes ahead with a proposal to step up funding for highways.

The government may ask the National Highway Authority of India to fund projects through market borrowings by leveraging the fuel cess money.