Just a moment...

Top
Help
×

By creating an account you can:

Logo TaxTMI
>
Call Us / Help / Feedback

Contact Us At :

E-mail: [email protected]

Call / WhatsApp at: +91 99117 96707

For more information, Check Contact Us

FAQs :

To know Frequently Asked Questions, Check FAQs

Most Asked Video Tutorials :

For more tutorials, Check Video Tutorials

Submit Feedback/Suggestion :

Email :
Please provide your email address so we can follow up on your feedback.
Category :
Description :
Min 15 characters0/2000
Add to...
You have not created any category. Kindly create one to bookmark this item!
Create New Category
Hide
Title :
Description :
❮❮ Hide
Default View
Expand ❯❯
Close ✕
🔎 News - Adv. Search
TEXT SEARCH:

Press 'Enter' to add multiple search terms. Rules for Better Search

Search In:
Main Text + AI Text
  • Main Text
  • Main Text + AI Text
  • AI Text
Category: ?
Categorized by AI
---- All Categories ----
  • ---- All Categories ----
  • Income Tax
  • GST
  • Customs, DGFT & SEZ
  • FEMA & RBI
  • Corp. Laws, SEBI & IBC
  • PMLA, Black Money & ED
  • Budget
  • News and Press Release
  • PTI News
Month:
---- All Months ----
  • ---- All Months ----
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Year:
---- All Years ----
  • ---- All Years ----
  • 2026
  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
Sort By: ?
In Sort By 'Default', exact matches for text search are shown at the top, followed by the remaining results in their regular order.
RelevanceDefaultDate
    Lok Sabha passes bill to authorise govt to permit banks to levy charges on UPI transactions
    Monetary Policy Statement, 2026-27 Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee August 3 to 5, 2026
    Stock markets edged higher in early trade amid lower crude oil prices, buying in Reliance Industries
    Monthly review of accounts of Government of India upto June 2026 (FY 2026-27)
    DRI busts illegal drug manufacturing unit in Satara district in Maharashtra; two arrested
    CCI approves proposed combination inter alia involving share acquisition(s) and merger of certain entities e.g. AAPC India, Triguna, Caddie, SMPL, Tec...
    Rupee gains 20 paise to close at 95.08 against US dollar post-RBI policy decision
    TN Budget: Revenue deficit at Rs 55,775 crore, fiscal deficit estimated at Rs 1,21,819 crore
    Tatkare slams ‘gungi gudiya’ jibe against Sunetra; Cong says row being exploited for political gains
    RBI invites public comments on Draft Guidelines for ‘on tap’ Licensing of Urban Co-operative Banks
    Pakistan-origin dry dates, routed through UAE, seized at Kandla port
    RBI keeps rates unchanged, retains neutral stance; outlook uncertain on El Nino, geopolitical risks
    Government Notifies Inventory-based Cross-border E-Commerce Export Framework under Foreign Trade Policy 2023
    Customs official among 5 held for smuggling gold of Rs 1.44 crore at Indore airport
    Lok Sabha passes Bankers' Books Evidence Bill to replace colonial-era law
    Sensex gains 152 pts in volatile session as RBI keeps policy rates unchanged
    DRI seizes 364 metric tonne (MT) banned Pakistan-origin dry dates imports worth Rs. 3 crore
    Rupee gains 13 paise to close at 95.15 against US dollar post-RBI policy decision
    ED raids premises linked to ex-Andhra MLA Malla Vijaya Prasad in chit fund scam
    'Gungi gudiya' remark against Sunetra shows Cong's 'ideological bankruptcy': NCP leader Tatkare
❯❯
MaximizeMaximizeMaximize
0 / 200
Expand Note
Add to Folder

No Folders have been created

    +

    Are you sure you want to delete "My most important" ?

    NOTE:

    News
    Showing Results for :
    Reset Filters
    Results Found:
    Show All SummariesHide All Summaries
    August 6, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Merchant discount rate framework may permit charges on notified UPI and digital payments through a government notification mechanism.
    The proposed amendment to Section 10A of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 replaces the existing income-tax-linked reference with a Central Government notification-based mechanism for electronic payment modes. It removes the current statutory restriction preventing banks and payment service providers from charging Merchant Discount Rate on notified modes, enabling the Government to permit charges for UPI and other digital payments. The policy rationale is to support funding for payment infrastructure and a sustainable revenue model for service providers.
    August 6, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Neutral monetary policy stance continues as resilient growth and food-fuel inflation risks require close macroeconomic monitoring.
    The Monetary Policy Committee retained the policy repo rate and continued the neutral monetary policy stance, citing the need to assess evolving growth-inflation conditions. Domestic activity was assessed as resilient, supported by consumption, investment, credit, manufacturing, services and exports, although global uncertainty, energy prices, supply-chain pressures, geopolitical developments and monsoon conditions remain risks. CPI inflation increased mainly because of food and fuel pressures, while underlying inflation remained moderate. The Committee considered that price pressures were not yet generalised and reaffirmed its commitment to align inflation with the target.
    August 6, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Closing auction price discovery and a neutral monetary policy stance shaped equity market conditions amid lower crude prices.
    The Closing Auction Session in the equity cash segment introduced an auction-based mechanism for determining closing prices of eligible shares with futures and options contracts, intended to make price discovery more transparent and robust. The Reserve Bank of India retained its neutral stance and left the benchmark policy rate unchanged, pending greater clarity on the inflationary effects of higher energy costs. Future policy decisions were stated to be data dependent.
    August 6, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Monthly public accounts review records receipts, expenditure, tax devolution, interest payments, subsidies, and capital spending through June.
    Consolidated monthly accounts up to June 2026 report total receipts of Rs.10,49,243 crore, comprising net tax revenue, non-tax revenue and non-debt capital receipts. Tax devolution transfers to State Governments total Rs.2,63,336 crore. Total expenditure is Rs.13,57,076 crore, including revenue expenditure of Rs.10,16,818 crore and capital expenditure of Rs.3,40,258 crore. Revenue expenditure includes interest payments and major subsidies.
    August 6, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Illicit psychotropic drug manufacture triggered seizure, apprehensions, and investigation into planned trafficking under narcotics control law.
    Illicit manufacture and trafficking of Alprazolam and Diazepam, psychotropic substances regulated under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, were detected at a clandestine facility. Searches recovered finished and intermediary substances, together with raw materials and reaction mixtures used in manufacture, and the goods were seized under the Act. The manufacturer and an intended buyer were apprehended, with material indicating a proposed transaction for further illicit trafficking. Preliminary investigation indicated prior involvement in illegal drug production and trafficking.
    August 6, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Competition approval for hotel-sector consolidation covers share acquisitions and merger of Accor-branded hotel entities into InterGlobe Hotels.
    Competition approval was granted for related share acquisitions and the merger of AAPC India, Caddie, Triguna, Srilanand Mansions, Techpark and Accent into InterGlobe Hotels. The combination involves entities jointly controlled by the Bhatia Family Group and the Accor Group, including hotel-owning and developing entities, hotel management and franchising operations, leasing activities, and captive consultancy and support services relating to Accor-branded hotels in India.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Rupee appreciation followed unchanged monetary policy, lower crude prices, weaker dollar and expectations of orderly exchange-rate management.
    The rupee strengthened after the central bank maintained its policy rate and neutral monetary-policy stance. Lower crude oil prices, a weaker US dollar and declining US Treasury yields supported investor sentiment. Earlier measures to attract capital inflows remained part of the framework supporting the rupee, while the central bank stressed its endeavour to preserve an orderly currency trajectory. Future movement was linked to geopolitical de-escalation, global risk sentiment and US economic data.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Fiscal consolidation through revenue mobilisation and leakage control aims to reduce deficits while expanding capital expenditure capacity.
    Tamil Nadu's Revised Budget Estimates for 2026-27 project a revenue deficit and fiscal deficit, with outstanding liabilities comprising public debt and public-account liabilities. Revenue mobilisation is proposed through improved tax administration, collection efficiency, closure of leakages, liquor-manufacturer privilege fees, and eligible Union grants. The strategy projects gradual deficit reduction to create room for capital expenditure, supported by expenditure reforms aimed at eliminating leakages, optimising expenditure, and improving service delivery.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Political criticism of public office-holders raises debate over media accountability, personal remarks, and acceptable public discourse.
    Political criticism followed a social-media post describing Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar as "gungi gudiya" in connection with a press interaction on law-and-order issues in Beed district. Congress representatives stated that the post was not a personal insult, had been deleted after adverse reactions, and was followed by an expression of regret. NCP representatives termed the expression inappropriate and stressed that the principal dignitary should conduct media interactions. Shiv Sena (UBT) representatives described the phrase as not unparliamentary and linked it to criticism of a guardian minister's public responsibilities.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    On-tap licensing for Urban Co-operative Banks enters public consultation through draft guidelines inviting stakeholder feedback.
    Draft guidelines for 'on tap' licensing of Urban Co-operative Banks have been issued for public and stakeholder consultation. Comments and feedback may be submitted until September 05, 2026, through the designated online consultation facility or by written or email submission to the specified regulatory department.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Prohibition on indirect Pakistan-origin imports targets alleged origin misdeclaration and UAE routing used to circumvent trade restrictions.
    Import prohibition on goods originating in Pakistan applies to direct and indirect imports under the Foreign Trade Policy, 2023. Pakistan-origin dry dates routed through the UAE were allegedly declared as UAE-origin goods for import, and were intercepted under the Customs Act, 1962. Investigation indicated that the goods were first sent from Pakistan to Dubai, re-containerised, and then exported to India. A separate interception involved Pakistan-origin guggul resin allegedly declared as Somali natural resin and routed through Dubai.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Neutral monetary policy stance keeps benchmark rates unchanged while inflation risks, liquidity management and consumer-protection reforms remain under review.
    Monetary policy maintains the benchmark policy rate unchanged and retains a neutral stance, with future decisions guided by incoming data. The central bank remains committed to aligning headline inflation with its medium-term target while monitoring food, fuel and other input-cost risks. Surplus liquidity will be managed through two-way operations, and the regulatory framework for interest rates on advances is proposed to be harmonised and standardised across regulated entities to improve transparency and consumer protection.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Export-only e-commerce inventory framework enables seller exports through registered exporters while requiring traceability, timely payments and domestic-diversion controls.
    The export-only inventory framework permits eligible e-commerce entities to export through a registered Exporter-on-Record, which procures goods from Indian Sellers-on-Record against confirmed overseas orders and assumes export and destination-country compliance responsibilities. Inventory must be segregated, digitally traceable and cannot be diverted to domestic sale. The framework requires timely seller payments, visibility of overseas sales and shipment information, proportional pass-through of export rebates and refunds, annual compliance certification and digital records.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Gold smuggling enforcement targets concealed foreign-origin gold, airport control evasion, and illicit railway transport under customs law.
    Gold smuggling enforcement operations under the Customs Act, 1962 involved alleged concealment and unlawful movement of foreign-origin gold. At an international airport, an alleged syndicate used an airline employee to transfer gold received from arriving passengers outside Customs and immigration controls, with gold disguised as silver-coloured bracelets. A separate railway operation concerned gold concealed in a specially made cloth waist belt and intended for delivery to a jeweller. The actions addressed concealment, evasion of Customs controls, and illicit transport of foreign-origin gold.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Digital bank-record evidence gains a technology-neutral framework through expanded admissibility, certified authentication, and regulated production of bankers' books.
    The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026, modernises the evidentiary treatment of banking records by extending "bankers' books" to physical, electronic, digital, virtual and cloud-based records. It recognises electronic bank records as admissible evidence, allows production in physical or electronic form, and provides for standardised certificates authenticated by manual, digital or electronic signatures. The Bill also defines "special cause" for compelling bank officers to produce records or testify where the bank is not a party, and permits extension to specified financial-sector entities subject to conditions.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Closing auction price discovery and unchanged policy rates shaped volatile equity trading amid inflation and geopolitical uncertainty.
    The Monetary Policy Committee retained the policy repo rate and neutral policy stance while seeking greater clarity on inflation risks from higher energy costs. Stock exchanges introduced the Closing Auction Session for eligible futures and options shares in the equity cash segment to determine closing prices through a more transparent and robust auction-based price-discovery mechanism. Equity markets showed volatile, limited gains amid geopolitical uncertainty, energy-price concerns, profit booking and the new mechanism's introduction.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Pakistan-origin import prohibition covers third-country routing, false origin declarations, forged documents, and trans-shipment arrangements used to evade restrictions.
    The prohibition on direct or indirect import or transit of goods originating in or exported from Pakistan extends to goods routed through third countries and falsely declared as having another origin. Misdeclaration of country of origin, false descriptions, forged documentation, and trans-shipment arrangements may contravene that prohibition and invite action under the Customs Act, 1962. Dry dates declared as UAE-origin and Guggul resin declared as Somalia-origin were investigated as goods of Pakistan origin routed through Dubai.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Foreign exchange stability measures support the rupee as policy continuity, capital inflows and global risk sentiment shape currency expectations.
    Foreign exchange market movement reflected a rupee appreciation against the US dollar following the monetary policy decision to retain the repo rate and neutral stance. Market sentiment was supported by softer crude oil prices, weakness in the US dollar, lower US Treasury yields and foreign equity inflows. The monetary policy framework sought to support capital inflows and maintain an orderly rupee trajectory, with geopolitical developments and US economic data remaining relevant to near-term exchange-rate expectations.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Money-laundering investigation examines alleged proceeds from chit fund operations following searches linked to a former company managing director.
    A money-laundering investigation concerns alleged proceeds of crime arising from a multi-state chit fund operation associated with Welfare Building and Estates Pvt Ltd. The company is alleged to have collected investor deposits through investment schemes promising high returns before defaulting. Searches at premises linked to its former managing director form part of the inquiry into alleged laundering. The underlying alleged fraud had previously resulted in a CBI case and multiple police FIRs.
    August 5, 2026
    Show AI Summary
    Political restraint in public communications was urged, alongside adherence to principal-speaker protocol during press conferences and media interactions.
    Political restraint in public communications was urged after a social-media remark directed at Sunetra Pawar was criticised as ideologically irresponsible. It was stated that regret alone was insufficient and that leaders should exercise care in public comments. Press-conference protocol was also emphasised: the principal dignitary should respond to media questions, and those seated alongside should not participate in the interaction. Party colleagues were expected to act more responsibly in future media engagements.

    News

    Back

    All News

    Showing Results for :
    Reset Filters
      No Records Found

      News

      Back

      All News

      whatsappJoin Channel
      Showing Results for : Reset Filters

      Gross GST revenue collection in May 2024 stands at ₹1.73 lakh crore; Records 10% y-o-y growth

      June 3, 2024

      Contents
      Plus +
      Summary
      Note

      Note

      -

      Bookmark

      Print

      Print

      ₹3.83 lakh crore gross GST revenue collection in FY2024-25 (till May 2024) records 11.3% y-o-y growth

      Net Revenue (after refunds) grows 11.6% in FY 2024-25 (till May 2024)

      Domestic Gross GST Revenue grows 15.3% in May, 2024

      The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue for the month of May 2024 stood at ₹1.73 lakh crore. This represents a 10% year-on-year growth, driven by a strong increase in domestic transactions (up 15.3%) and slowing of imports (down 4.3%). After accounting for refunds, the net GST revenue for May 2024 stands at ₹1.44 lakh crore, reflecting a growth of 6.9% compared to the same period last year.

      Breakdown of May 2024 Collections:

      • Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST): ₹32,409 crore;
      • State Goods and Services Tax (SGST): ₹40,265 crore;
      • Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST): ₹87,781 crore, including ₹39,879 crore collected on imported goods;
      • Cess: ₹12,284 crore, including ₹1,076 crore collected on imported goods.

      The gross GST collections in the FY 2024-25 till May 2024 stood at ₹3.83 lakh crore. This represents an impressive 11.3% year-on-year growth, driven by a strong increase in domestic transactions (up 14.2%) and marginal increase in imports (up 1.4%). After accounting for refunds, the net GST revenue in the FY 2024-25 till May 2024 stands at ₹3.36 lakh crore, reflecting a growth of 11.6% compared to the same period last year.

      Breakdown of collections in the FY 2024-25 till May, 2024, are as below:

      • Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST): ₹76,255 crore;
      • State Goods and Services Tax (SGST): ₹93,804 crore;
      • Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST): ₹1,87,404 crore, including ₹77,706 crore collected on imported goods;
      • Cess: ₹25,544 crore, including ₹2,084 crore collected on imported goods.

      Inter-Governmental Settlement:

      In the month of May, 2024, the Central Government settled ₹38,519 crore to CGST and ₹32,733 crore to SGST from the net IGST collected of ₹67,204 crore. This translates to a total revenue of ₹70,928 crore for CGST and ₹72,999 crore for SGST in May, 2024, after regular settlement.

      Similarly, in the FY 2024-25 till May 2024 the Central Government settled ₹88,827 crore to CGST and ₹74,333 crore to SGST from the net IGST collected of ₹154,671 crore. This translates to a total revenue of ₹1,65,081 crore for CGST and ₹1,68,137 crore for SGST in FY 2024-25 till May 2024 after regular settlement.

      The chart below shows trends in monthly gross GST revenues during the current year. Table-1 shows the state-wise figures of GST collected in each State during the month of May, 2024 as compared to May, 2023. Table-2 shows the state-wise figures of post settlement GST revenue of each State for the month of May, 2024.

      Chart: Trends in GST Collection

      Table 1: State-wise growth of GST Revenues during May, 2024[1]

      State/UT

      May-23

      May-24

      Growth (%)

      Jammu and Kashmir

      422

         525

      24%

      Himachal Pradesh

      828

        838

      1%

      Punjab

      1,744

        2,190

      26%

      Chandigarh

      259

         237

      -9%

      Uttarakhand

      1,431

        1,837

      28%

      Haryana

      7,250

       9,289

      28%

      Delhi

      5,147

      7,512

      46%

      Rajasthan

      3,924

        4,414

      13%

      Uttar Pradesh

      7,468

        9,091

      22%

      Bihar

      1,366

      1,521

      11%

      Sikkim

      334

         312

      -7%

      Arunachal Pradesh

      120

           98

      -18%

      Nagaland

         52

           45

      -14%

      Manipur

         39

           58

      48%

      Mizoram

         38

           39

      3%

      Tripura

         75

           73

      -3%

      Meghalaya

       214

         172

      -20%

      Assam

       1,217

        1,228

      1%

      West Bengal

      5,162

        5,377

      4%

      Jharkhand

      2,584

       2,700

      4%

      Odisha

      4,398

        5,027

      14%

      Chhattisgarh

      2,525

        2,853

      13%

      Madhya Pradesh

      3,381

       3,402

      1%

      Gujarat

       9,800

      11,325

      16%

      Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

      324

         375

      16%

      Maharashtra

      23,536

      26,854

      14%

      Karnataka

       10,317

      11,889

      15%

      Goa

      523

         519

      -1%

      Lakshadweep

           2

      1

      -39%

      Kerala

      2,297

        2,594

      13%

      Tamil Nadu

      8,953

        9,768

      9%

      Puducherry

      202

        239

      18%

      Andaman and Nicobar Islands

         31

           37

      18%

      Telangana

      4,507

       4,986

      11%

      Andhra Pradesh

      3,373

       3,890

      15%

      Ladakh

         26

            15

      -41%

      Other Territory

      201

        207

      3%

      Center Jurisdiction

       187

         245

      30%

      Grand Total

             1,14,261

      1,31,783

      15%

      Table-2: SGST & SGST portion of IGST settled to States/UTs in May (Rs. in crore)

       

      Pre-Settlement SGST

      Post-Settlement SGST[2]

      State/UT

      May-23

      May-24

      Growth

      May-23

      May-24

      Growth

      Jammu and Kashmir

        178

       225

      26%

        561

       659

      17%

      Himachal Pradesh

       189

        187

      -1%

       435

       436

      0%

      Punjab

       638

       724

      14%

      1,604

      1,740

      8%

      Chandigarh

      48

       54

      12%

       168

        178

      6%

      Uttarakhand

        411

       476

      16%

       666

        714

      7%

      Haryana

       1,544

      1,950

      26%

      2,568

      3,025

      18%

      Delhi

       1,295

       1,477

      14%

      2,539

      2,630

      4%

      Rajasthan

      1,386

      1,506

      9%

      3,020

       3,315

      10%

      Uttar Pradesh

      2,384

      2,736

      15%

      5,687

      6,848

      20%

      Bihar

       623

       695

      11%

      2,058

      2,298

      12%

      Sikkim

       31

      26

      -15%

      84

      66

      -21%

      Arunachal Pradesh

      60

       45

      -26%

        187

        152

      -19%

      Nagaland

       21

       19

      -9%

      83

       79

      -4%

      Manipur

      23

      32

      35%

       77

       107

      39%

      Mizoram

       21

      22

      3%

       79

       77

      -3%

      Tripura

      40

      36

      -9%

        135

       138

      2%

      Meghalaya

       56

       52

      -7%

        158

        154

      -3%

      Assam

       488

        511

      5%

       1,170

      1,280

      9%

      West Bengal

       1,952

      2,030

      4%

      3,407

      3,628

      6%

      Jharkhand

       653

       735

      13%

       976

       1,135

      16%

      Odisha

       1,255

       1,415

      13%

       1,676

      2,068

      23%

      Chhattisgarh

       583

       661

      14%

       833

      1,033

      24%

      Madhya Pradesh

       987

      1,028

      4%

      2,580

       2,555

      -1%

      Gujarat

       3,371

      3,526

      5%

       5,156

      5,233

      2%

      Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

       47

       58

      23%

      92

      80

      -13%

      Maharashtra

       7,621

       8,711

      14%

      10,952

      12,397

      13%

      Karnataka

      3,022

      3,441

      14%

      5,704

      6,062

      6%

      Goa

       182

       190

      4%

       324

       321

      -1%

      Lakshadweep

         0

          1

      478%

         7

         5

      -35%

      Kerala

      1,040

      1,209

      16%

      2,387

      2,497

      5%

      Tamil Nadu

       3,101

      3,530

      14%

      4,829

      6,014

      25%

      Puducherry

      36

       41

      13%

      99

       106

      7%

      Andaman and Nicobar Islands

       15

       18

      17%

       41

      44

      5%

      Telangana

      1,448

      1,636

      13%

      3,024

      3,239

      7%

      Andhra Pradesh

      1,048

      1,240

      18%

       2,116

      2,597

      23%

      Ladakh

       14

         8

      -43%

      34

      24

      -27%

      Other Territory

       16

       17

      8%

      83

      66

      -20%

      Grand Total

      35,828

      40,265

      12%

      65,597

      72,999

      11%

       

       

      Topics

      ActsIncome Tax