Category: Economy
Chhattisgarh: 40,415 km of roads built under PMGSY in 25 years
More than 40,000 km of roads have been constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Chhattisgarh in the last 25 years, transforming…
Major hurdles cleared for Mumbai Coastal Road project; work to begin soon: Goyal
Union minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday that all major hurdles in the Mumbai Coastal Road project, planned to extend up to Virar in Palghar…
Trump tariffs trigger 37.5% drop in Indian exports, alarm bells ring across key sectors
India’s exports to the United States have witnessed a sharp and sustained fall, plunging 37.5 per cent between May and September 2025, following steep tariff…
Commerce Ministry seeks views on allowing FDI in inventory-based e-commerce for exports
The Commerce and Industry Ministry has floated a note seeking views from various central government departments on a proposal to allow foreign direct investment (FDI)…
Meeting FY26 fiscal targets may be challenging amid weak tax growth: Report
Achieving the full-year Financial Year 2026 (FY26) fiscal targets appears challenging amid subdued growth in corporate and income tax revenues, according to a report by…
GST revenue in FY26 to exceed budget estimates, says SBI Research
The Goods and Services (GST) revenue for the Financial Year 2026 (FY26) will still be higher than budgeted collections, according to SBI Research. The report…
Sales glut pips tax cut as GST mop-up keeps rising
Gross collections of goods and services tax (GST) rose 4.6% on-year to Rs 1.95 lakh crore in October, reflecting robust local consumption that helped offset…
EPFO rolls out Employee Enrollment Scheme 2025
Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on Saturday, rolled out the Employee Enrollment Scheme 2025, aimed at encouraging employers to voluntarily declare and enrol eligible…
GSTAT: The missing piece in India’s GST framework finally falls in place
Eight years! That’s how long it has finally taken for the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) to become operational since the launch of…
GST collections rise 4.6% to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in October despite tax cuts
Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection rose 4.6% in October, amounting to Rs 1.96 lakh crore, compared to Rs 1.97 lakh crore in October 2024,…