Punjab & Haryana HC cancels old textile cess demands
Punjab & Haryana High Court strikes down decades-old cess on textile processors, rules dyeing isn't 'manufacture'. Major relief for units in long legal battle. Read the full judgment details.
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Explained: 8 Questions Defining India's Fiscal Federalism
A deep dive into India's fiscal federalism compact. Understand the 8 crucial questions on tax devolution, cess, and the Finance Commission's role shaping Centre-State finances.
MP power firms want tariff hike despite lower coal cost
Madhya Pradesh discoms seek a steep tariff hike, projecting a Rs 6,044 crore deficit, despite a 25 paise/unit saving from coal cess removal. Experts say the benefit isn't passed to consumers.
Secure Nation Expo 2026 Announced for Greater Noida
Secure Nation Expo 2026, India's leading homeland security exhibition, is scheduled for February 4-6 in Greater Noida. Discover cutting-edge tech and strategic insights. Read more.
Himachal's BBMB Cess Unconstitutional: Punjab Minister
Punjab's Power Minister Barinder Goyal declares Himachal's 12% cess on BBMB projects unconstitutional, citing a 2011 Supreme Court ruling. He vows to protect Punjab's rights.
Punjab vs Himachal: Fresh Row Over Rs 500 Cr BBMB Cess
Punjab Minister Barinder Goyal accuses Himachal Pradesh of imposing an illegal Rs 500 crore land cess on BBMB, calling it a conspiracy against Punjab's treasury. Read the full story on the escalating interstate conflict.
CM Health Insurance Scheme Registrations From Jan 15
Amritsar residents can register for the Chief Minister's health insurance scheme from January 15. The scheme provides free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Learn how to enroll.
National Security Cess to be levied on machine speed, clarifies FinMin
Finance Ministry clarifies National Security Cess will be calculated on machine speed, not production output. This impacts importers and aims to safeguard health, security, and strategic interests.
Cigarette Stocks Plunge as New GST, Excise Duty Take Effect
Cigarette stocks like ITC crashed after govt notified new tax structure from Feb 1, replacing GST cess with higher excise. Analysts warn of 15-20% price hikes impacting sales. Full details inside.
New GST Rates on Tobacco, Pan Masala Effective Feb 1
The GST Council has approved new tax rates for tobacco, pan masala, and other items from February 1. Learn about the revised compensation cess and its impact on prices.
GST Collection Holds Strong at Rs 1.76 Lakh Crore
India's GST revenue for December 2024 stands at a robust Rs 1.76 lakh crore, including cess, demonstrating continued buoyancy despite rate rationalization. Explore the detailed analysis.
New Tobacco & Pan Masala Cess: 40% GST + Excise from Feb 1
India's new tax structure for tobacco & pan masala kicks in Feb 1. Cigarettes face extra excise, pan masala gets 48% 'Health Security Cess'. Read the full impact.
Tobacco Stocks Tank 10% on New Sin Tax Cess Announcement
Godfrey Phillips shares fell 10% as new levies on tobacco and pan masala replaced the GST compensation cess. Explore the market impact and details of the January 2026 tax change.
Tobacco Stocks Plunge as Govt Imposes New Excise Duty, Health Cess
Shares of ITC and Godfrey Phillips India plummeted after the finance ministry notified new excise duty and a health cess on tobacco products. Discover the impact on prices and public health.
ITC Stock Drops on Higher Excise Duty, Health Cess in Budget
ITC shares fell after Budget 2026 proposed higher excise duty on tobacco and a new health cess on pan masala, effective Feb 1. Cigarettes set to get costlier. Full analysis inside.
New Tax on Tobacco, Pan Masala from February 1
The government introduces a new tax structure for tobacco and pan masala from February 1, replacing the GST compensation cess with additional duties. Learn the impact.
New Tobacco, Pan Masala Taxes Effective February 1
India hikes excise duty on tobacco and imposes a health cess on pan masala from February 1, likely raising prices for 100 million smokers. Read the full details and impact.
India's Fiscal Tensions: States vs Centre Over Funds
Recent changes to India's rural job scheme highlight deep fiscal fault lines. States argue their autonomy is eroding as the Centre pushes co-financing. Explore the data on tax shares, cesses, and political penalties.
New Health & National Security Cess on Tobacco from Feb 1
The Centre introduces a new health and national security cess on tobacco, replacing the GST compensation cess from February 1. This tax overhaul aims to keep levies high and align with WHO benchmarks. Read more.
Why Young Professionals Must Buy Health Insurance Early
Starting health insurance early can save young professionals 20-30% on premiums and offers lifelong coverage benefits. Learn why delaying is costly.
US Social Security: Triple Payments in Dec, 2.8% COLA Hike
Millions of US Social Security & SSI beneficiaries to receive three payments in December 2025, plus a 2.8% COLA increase effective Dec 31. Check new payment dates and amounts.
Haryana DGP: Security based on threat assessment, not show-off
Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur clarifies security deployment is strictly based on threat perception, not for status. Details on the state's professional approach to VIP protection.
Delhi Security Intensified for New Year & Republic Day
Delhi Police conducts large-scale verification drives and deploys extensive security measures across the capital to ensure safety during New Year and Republic Day celebrations. Read more.
Golaghat health camp for drivers finds 25 with high BP
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.
Kathua SSP Reviews Mountain Security Before New Year
Kathua SSP assesses security in Billawar & Malhar's tough terrain ahead of New Year 2026. Read about the preparedness drive in J&K's mountainous belts.
Auto dealers face ₹2,5k cr hit from GST cess removal
Despite a 17% sales surge, auto dealers face profit squeeze and investor flight due to unresolved GST compensation cess. Supreme Court case looms. Read the full analysis.
Major Security Exercise Held in Srinagar to Counter Threats
A high-level joint security exercise was conducted in Srinagar to strengthen the security grid and counter potential terror threats. Read about the coordinated efforts of J&K Police, CRPF, and Army.
Butternut Squash: A Winter Superfood for Health
Discover the powerful health benefits of butternut squash, a versatile winter vegetable. Learn how it boosts eye health, aids digestion, protects the heart, and more. Start adding it to your diet today!
Cow Breaches Security During CM Yogi's Gorakhpur Visit
A security lapse occurred during CM Yogi Adityanath's Gorakhpur visit as a cow strayed near his vehicle. An official suspended. Details on the probe and past incidents.
AP Leads Nation in Ayushman Bharat ABHA Health Records
Andhra Pradesh achieves #1 ranking in India for ABHA digital health records, covering 96% of its population. Discover how this integration revolutionizes healthcare access.
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