GST impact: Tata Motors to cut PV prices by up to Rs 1.45 lakh from Sep 22

Tata Motors on Friday said it will cut passenger vehicle prices ranging between Rs 65,000 and Rs 1.45 lakh effective September 22 to pass on the full benefit of GST reduction to customers. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters The Mumbai-based auto major

Sensex, Nifty close almost flat in volatile trade

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed unchanged after a volatile session on Friday as gains in oil & gas and auto shares were offset by losses in IT and FMCG shares. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters After a volatile trade, the

‘US Is An Important Market For Us’

Businesses are testing new markets, tapping into domestic demand, and pushing the government for relief. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The 50 per cent tariff on Indian exports to the US has exporters on edge. From scaling back production to fears of

Maharashtra leads in FPO ease of doing business; MP loses crown

Maharashtra has topped the list of states with the most favourable ecosystem for the growth of Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), replacing Madhya Pradesh, which has slipped to second place, according to the latest Ease of Doing Business for FPOs (EoDBF)

Mukesh Ambani promises to pass on GST relief to consumers

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Thursday termed the second-generation GST reforms as a big booster to consumption-driven growth while his firm promised to pass on the benefit of the cut in tax rates to consumers. Photograph: ANI Photo Ambani, chairman and

GST reforms fuel stock markets rally; Sensex jumps nearly 900 points

Stock markets rose for the second consecutive day on Thursday, with the benchmark BSE Sensex closing higher by 150 points after the GST rate cuts announced on commonly used personal items and daily essential products. Photograph: Utpal Sarkar/ANI Photo Paring

GST 2.0: India’s Answer To Trump’s Tariffs

Simplifying GST rates, removing exemptions, easing disputes, and speeding up refunds can boost investment in India and offer the best reply to Trump’s tariffs, observes V S Krishnan, former member, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff

Maruti Suzuki expands SUV lineup with new ‘Victoris’

Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday expanded its product range in the country with the launch of all-new ‘Victoris’ as it looks to enhance its presence in the robustly growing mid-sized SUV segment. The country’s largest carmaker currently sells SUV models

GST Council approves two-tier tax structure; to be implemented from Sep 22

GST tax rates on common use items ranging from hair oil to corn flakes, TVs, and personal health and life insurance policies were slashed after the all-powerful GST Council approved a complete overhaul of the tangled goods and services tax

Sensex closes higher 410 pts in volatile trade

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher in a volatile session on Wednesday, driven by a rally in metal stocks and optimism related to the GST Council meeting. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters After oscillating between highs and lows, the 30-share