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September 9, 2025 12:46 PM

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India unveils UPI–UPU integration at Universal Postal Congress in Dubai

Dubai, September 8 - Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, today unveiled the UPI–UPU Integration project at the 28th Universal Postal Congress in Dubai, calling it a landmark step to transform cross-border remittances and expand financia...

September 9, 2025 6:32 AM

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Cheaper Shampoo, Hair Oil, Shaving Cream as GST Reforms Kick In

On this Independence Day at the ramparts of Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the next generation of GST reforms by Diwali. The Prime Minister’s vision of creating a more efficient and citizen-friendly economy was realised as the GST Council on 3rd September approved rates rationalisa...

September 8, 2025 6:09 PM

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Forex, Currency and Bond Markets Remain Shut for Id-E-Milad Holiday

In the Forex market, domestic currency and bond markets remained closed today for the Eid al-Milad holiday. Trading in the rupee as well as bonds will resume on Tuesday. The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 97.66 ...

September 7, 2025 9:09 PM

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CBIC Dismisses Fake Social Media Message on GST Transition Benefits

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has dismissed an informal message being circulated on social media platforms, claiming that certain Transition Benefits under GST will be applicable, related to Unutilised cess credit, ITC of exempted supplies and New price adjustment provisions...

September 7, 2025 7:49 AM

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Next Gen GST will benefit agriculture sector and farmers: Shivraj Singh

Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has stated that the newly introduced GST rates and slabs will have a significant impact on the agriculture sector. Speaking at a press conference in Bhopal, the Union Minister explained that the changes will particularly benefit ...

September 5, 2025 2:26 PM

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Sensex, Nifty Down in Afternoon Session; Auto Sector Outperforms

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading around 0.4 per cent down in afternoon trade today. The Sensex dipped 358 points to 80 thousand 360, and Nifty dropped 98 points to 24 thousand 636, when reports last came in. On the sectoral front, Realty, IT pack, and FMCG were dragg...