India's WPI Inflation Declines To 0.13% In September
The inflation outlook for 2025-26 has become more benign due to large favourable base effects combined with the good southwest monsoon, healthy kharif sowing, adequate reservoir levels and comfortable buffer stocks of foodgrains.
Oct 14, 2025, 13:57 PM IST
GST 2.0 Booster: Karva Chauth Sales Surge To Nearly Rs 28,000 Crore
Major markets in the national capital such as Chandni Chowk, Sadar Bazar, Sarojini Nagar, Lajpat Nagar, Karol Bagh, Rajouri Garden, Kamla Nagar, Shalimar Bagh, Pitampura, Paschim Vihar, Rohini, Connaught Place, Khan Market, South Extension, Laxmi Nagar, and Preet Vihar witnessed the festive rush as shoppers crowded markets to make their purchases.
Oct 10, 2025, 17:53 PM IST
Navratri Sales Of Consumer Goods Surge To 10-Year High As GST Cuts Boost Demand
Leading car maker Maruti Suzuki clocked a 100 per cent growth in Navratri, which doubled from last year -- best-ever in at least a decade. Maruti Suzuki reported 150,000 bookings and expects to reach 200,000 bookings. The company retailed 85,000 vehicles last Navratri.
Oct 03, 2025, 17:43 PM IST
Expect 1 More Policy Rate Cut By RBI This Fiscal: Report
GST is likely to bring a one-off relief to inflation, depending on when producers pass through the cuts to consumer prices. GST has been cut for a wide range of food and non-food items, likely leading to a broad-based easing of inflation.
Oct 02, 2025, 13:14 PM IST
PM Modi Lauds GST Reforms; Urges Citizens To Strongly Support ‘Made In India’ Goods
The GST reforms, which include rate reductions, took effect on Monday, 22 September, coinciding with the start of the Navratri festival. The previous four-tier tax structure has been simplified into a more citizen-friendly two-rate system of 18 per cent and five per cent, according to the government.
Sep 22, 2025, 16:56 PM IST
GST Rate Cuts On 11 Bengal-Specific Items Will Boost State’s Economy: Sitharaman
GST on Shantineketan leather goods has come down by 5 per cent, while the rate on Bankura terracota craft is now also at 5 per cent, which will help craftsmen as the demand for these products will go up due to the decline in prices.
Sep 18, 2025, 20:55 PM IST
GST Rate Cuts Big Relief For FMCG, Apparel, Footwear, Restaurants: Report
According to Bernstein, the biggest surprise was the sharp cut in GST on personal care and home care items such as soaps, shampoos, hair oil, powders, and toothpaste.
Sep 07, 2025, 13:21 PM IST
Respite for Auto industry: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar hints at GST rate cut for vehicles
The Heavy Industries Minister also shared that the proposal for the auto scrappage policy was ready and all stakeholders have provided inputs, therefore its announcement was likely "very soon".
Sep 04, 2020, 18:18 PM IST
Govt allows companies to paste new MRP stickers till Dec
The additional sticker has to be pasted along with the earlier labelling/sticker of MRP, if any. The provision of declaring the new reduced prices will be allowed till December this year, he added.
Nov 17, 2017, 19:24 PM IST