GST rule change: Returns pending over 3 years to become time-barred from November tax period; should businesses rush to file before the deadline?

Businesses that have not filed their pending GST returns for three years or more will no longer be able to do so beginning the November tax period, according to an advisory from the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN).The GSTN, which manages the technology backbone of the indirect tax system, said that monthly, quarterly, and…

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India mulls CNH trade at GIFT City: Amid easing ties with China, banks push for Yuan transactions; high-level review under way

AI image used for representative purposes Following improved India-China relations, the authorities, including the International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA), are evaluating a banking sector proposal to enable International Banking Units at Gujarat International Finance Tec City (GIFT City) to conduct transactions in offshore renminbi (CNH).GIFT City operates as a global financial services hub, serving…

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Free coaching classes for TNPSC begin in Chennai

Free coaching classes for aspirants preparing for Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Group 1, 2, 2A, and 4 examinations began in Chennai on Sunday.The initiative, launched ahead of the expected announcement of the 2026 TNPSC recruitment schedule, aims to provide quality guidance and support to candidates from marginalised and economically disadvantaged backgrounds.The programme is…

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CII’s land reforms pitch: Industrial body calls for GST-like Council, uniform stamp duty; integrated land authorities and digitization also proposed to boost investment

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed a series of comprehensive land reforms to bolster India’s position as a global manufacturing hub. Key among these proposals is the creation of a GST-like Council to facilitate coordinated and consensus-based land reforms across the country. CII suggests standardizing stamp duty rates to a uniform 3 to…

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Ayodhya Ram Temple ceremony: PM Modi focuses on civilisational pride, takes dig at historians | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the Dhwajarohan Utsav at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, in Ayodhya (ANI photo) AYODHYA: PM Narendra Modi‘s 31-minute speech at the Ram temple flag-hoisting ceremony focused on civilisational pride as the driving force behind what India now aspires to be. ‘Dharm dhwaj’ bears three symbols – Sun, Om and the…

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‘Who is at fault?’ RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav takes on EC over two EPIC numbers; ‘will give good answer to it’ | India News

NEW DELHI: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday took on the Election Commission seeking accountability from the poll body over the issuance of two EPIC numbers to him.“If two EPIC numbers were issues, who is at fault? And they ask explanation from me,” Yadav told reporters.He further informed that he had not received any notice…

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