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The GST council on Sunday slashed the GST rates for affordable homes to 1 per cent from 8 per cent.

GST rate cut to give boost to housing sector

GST council said any residential apartment costing up to Rs 45 lakh in cities would be now categorised as affordable...

25 Feb 2019 6:48 AM IST

GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

GST collections cross Rs 1L crore for the first time after COVID-19...

The revenues collected for the month are 10 per cent higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year

1 Nov 2020 8:18 PM IST

GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

State ministers to review GST rates

The Group of Ministers looking at rate rationalisation will review the goods and services that are exempted from taxes

28 Sept 2021 8:36 AM IST

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said around 3.65 crore jobs would be generated in the construction of houses sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. (PTI Photo)

Government: Exploring ways to check rise in fuel price

Hardeep Singh Puri said a proposal to bring petroleum products under the GST was taken up by the GST Council, but it...

15 March 2022 6:57 AM IST

GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

5 per cent GST rate may give way for 3%, 8% slabs

Every 1% increase in 5% slab, which mainly includes packaged food items, would roughly yield an additional revenue of...

17 April 2022 9:53 PM IST

Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the decisions of the GST Council are only recommendatory in nature and not binding on the Centre and the states. (Photo:PTI)

GST Council advice not final: SC

Parliament and the state legislatures possess equal powers to legislate on GST

20 May 2022 1:38 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the GST Council meeting, in Chandigarh, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)

GST Council removes tax exemptions on some items

States clamour for more revenue share

29 Jun 2022 12:59 AM IST

Manmohan Singh further noted that when he was Indias Finance Minister in 1991, he was successful in helping turn a crisis into a great opportunity. (Photo: PTI)

'I was also accidental Finance Minister': ex-PM Manmohan Singh

'I was not the prime minister who was afraid of talking to the press. I met the press regularly,' Manmohan Singh said.

19 Dec 2018 10:35 AM IST

Only 12 per cent of Indian women can actually afford commercially produced sanitary napkins.

Parties turn to sanitary pads to woo women

The napkin pads, kept in an envelope stamped with the party's symbol, are delivered to them free of cost by women...

17 March 2018 2:02 AM IST

Bring petrol, diesel under GST: Chidambaram blames govt for price hike

The former finance minister said that the rise in price was happening due to 'excessive taxes'.

4 Sept 2018 3:50 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: PTI)

Maharashtra govt working to reduce fuel prices, says CM Devendra...

'Best way to control fuel price is to bring it under GST. If GST Council moves this proposal, then Maharashtra will...

9 Sept 2018 2:05 PM IST

This facility had always got a tepid response, but IRCTC has stopped the service because there is uncertainty over application of GST, an official said.

Flummoxed by GST, IRCTC stops mailing passes

At the same time, GST is being levied on First-Class passes issued at the counter or via the mobile application till a...

20 Aug 2017 1:51 AM IST