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Thursday, December 4, 2025
TopicTax cuts

Topic: Tax cuts

Caffeinated drinks get doubly expensive, hotel rooms to be cheaper with revised GST rate

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a slew of revised GST rates after the GST Council met Friday. The new rates will be effective 1 October.

Foreign Investors say tax cuts ease concerns about economic slowdown

Investors said the move means concerns on India are quite well covered for now, and creating more jobs will make the situation better.

Modi govt backs RBI’s efforts to boost growth with Rs 1.45 lakh crore plan

The government’s growth support measures, announced in fits and starts over the last one month, supplement the RBI’s generous dose of monetary stimulus.

Can tax cuts be an effective stimulus for Modi govt to combat slowdown?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced mergers of 10 public sector banks, days after rolling back FPI surcharge and angel tax introduced in July.

Currency conundrum in US-China trade negotiations

As US and China work at striking a currency deal, ThePrint takes a look the possible issues that may crop up.

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India’s Russian oil imports are showing up in cryptic new places. The crude map stands redrawn

December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.

From nuclear cooperation to defence, trade to oil, what is expected from Putin’s two-day India visit

New Delhi is interested in firming up bilateral agreements for increased trade, mobility, upgrade of Su-30 MKI fighters and the increased range of BrahMos supersonic missiles.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.