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India’s private sector growth eases to 5-month low in October amid weaker demand and higher prices

India’s private sector growth slowed to a five-month low in October as demand softened and output prices rose, according to…

October 24, 2025 12:07 IST

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Colgate-Palmolive Q2 profit down 17% on GST-led disruption, high base effect; declares Rs 24 interim dividend

Colgate-Palmolive India reported a 17.10% year-on-year fall in Q2 FY26 net profit to Rs 327.51 crore, while posting a 2.15%…

Updated: October 23, 2025 16:58 IST

Piyush Goyal says reformed GST slabs have revived confidence across industry and consumers

A renewed sense of enthusiasm and momentum has been felt across markets, industry, business circles, and among the general public,…

Updated: October 19, 2025 06:40 IST

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GST rate cuts passed to consumers across 54 products, says FM Sitharaman; electronics sales up 25% during Navratri

FM Sitharaman said GST rate cut benefits have reached consumers across all monitored products, boosting consumption. Electronics sales rose 25%…

Updated: October 18, 2025 15:12 IST

Reliance Retail Q2 profit jumps 22% on GST cuts, festive boost

Reliance Retail’s depreciation for Q2 rose 8.9% y-o-y to Rs 1,547 crore, while finance costs were steady at Rs 596…

October 17, 2025 22:21 IST

Mohandas pai on Bengaluru infrastructure row

‘Stop this propaganda’: Mohandas Pai fact-checks GST jibe, funding claims amid Bengaluru civic row

Pai pointed out that GST decisions are made jointly by the Centre and all states, including Karnataka, and recent reforms…

October 16, 2025 11:59 IST

Insurance Awareness Committee (IAC-Life) chairperson Kamlesh Rao.

GST amortisation on distribution costs will offer breather for life insurers: Kamlesh Rao

The Indian life insurance industry is urging the government and regulator (IRDAI) to permit the amortisation of distribution costs to…

October 10, 2025 21:10 IST

GST Rate Cut and Festive Demand Power Tractor Sales to All-Time High in September.

GST cut drives tractor sales to record high in September

India’s domestic tractor sales hit an all-time record of over 146,000 units in September 2025, driven by the recent reduction…

Updated: October 10, 2025 20:39 IST

Two-wheeler makers seek extension on mandatory ABS deadline

In a meeting held earlier this month, the industry argued that the move could erode the gains made following the…

October 9, 2025 11:49 IST

Festive spending is expected to slow down this year

Why GST cuts may not boost urban festive spending? Ambit explains slowdown triggers

India’s urban festive spending will stagnate this year despite GST cuts, as weak wage growth and brand substitution limit demand.…

October 8, 2025 15:09 IST

'Cong embedded ‘urban naxals’ within major institutions': PM Modi at Ramnath Goenka Lecture

‘Cost of one GB of wireless data is less than the price of a cup of tea’: PM Modi shines spotlight on India’s digital connectivity at IMC

Speaking at the inauguration of India Mobile Congress here, he said India’s democratic setup, the government’s welcoming approach and ease…

Updated: October 8, 2025 12:22 IST

Q2 earnings preview: Nuvama sees 8% earnings growth amid US tariff woes – Cement set to shine while IT, Banks lag

India Inc is gearing up for the Q2FY26 earnings season. Nuvama expects another muted quarter with 8% profit growth, strong…

Updated: October 8, 2025 12:11 IST

From packaged foods to medicines: Many consumers still not getting benefits of GST 2.0 reforms, survey reveals

Survey reveals GST 2.0 reforms fail to deliver on promised price reductions for packaged foods, medicines, and electronics, with auto…

October 6, 2025 18:29 IST

Hindustan Zinc is penalised for Rs 73.4 lakh by the Central Goods and Service Tax Commissioner, Udaipur,

Hindustan Zinc gets Rs 73.4 lakh penalty and tax demand from Udaipur tax authorities

Vedanta Group firm Hindustan Zinc received a Rs 73.4 lakh penalty from Udaipur GST office for CENVAT credit claimed on…

October 6, 2025 11:52 IST

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Survey shows 40% buyers received full benefits in second GST 2.0 week

LocalCircles’ survey for the second week of GST 2.0 implementation (starting September 29) shows a significant improvement in price benefit…

Updated: October 6, 2025 01:18 IST

Hikaru Ikeuchi, the president of Lexus India (R).

Lexus expects GST-driven sales boom

Lexus India is highly optimistic about future sales, driven by government GST 2.0 reforms. Despite a healthy 19% growth in…

October 4, 2025 21:48 IST

GST Cuts Power India's Navratri Sales to Decade High, Fueling Aspirational Consumption Surge.

GST cuts push Navratri sales to 10-year high : Government

India’s consumer economy achieved its highest Navratri sales in over a decade, driven by next-generation Goods and Service Tax (GST)…

October 3, 2025 20:15 IST

GST 2.0 impact: Life insurers slash distributor commissions on term, ULIPs and annuities - Key takeaways for policyholders

Life insurers cut commissions on term, ULIPs, annuities post GST 2.0, report reveals – What it means for policyholders

Meanwhile, insurance companies have found a way to offset their ITC losses. They are now reducing brokerage and commission for…

October 3, 2025 16:08 IST

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Core sector growth flat in October; Refinery, fertiliser, steel and cement rises

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The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) remained steady at 162.4 in October, with gains in refinery, fertiliser, steel and cement production offset by declines in coal, natural gas, and electricity generation. These eight industries account for 40.27% of India’s industrial production index.

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