The GST Council’s latest decisions have been heralded as the most consequential overhaul of India’s indirect tax regime since the system’s introduction. The consolidation of slabs and rationalisation ...

The new Goods and Services Tax rates have taken effect today, with many items, including daily food and essentials, as well ...

Back in February, I had argued in these pages that India must not wait till 2047 to become a Viksit Bharat. With the right reforms, we can get there a decade earlier. I wrote ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on Sunday, 21 September on the eve of the implementation of Goods and ...

India rolled out GST 2.0 in September 2025, simplifying tax slabs, reducing rates on essentials, empowering MSMEs, boosting middle-class disposable income, and stimulating consumption.

Kerala’s lottery agents face strain as GST 2.0 hikes lottery tax to 40%. While reforms ease U.S. tariff pressures on exports, ...

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever has already flagged the risk of “near flat to low-single digit” consolidated business growth in ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said the new GST structure, which came into effect today, is a "trust-based tax system" that would increase both production and consumption in the country.