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GST collections in October touches Rs 1.95 trillion at its second highest ever

New Delhi, Nov 3 (UNI) The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in October touched Rs 1,95,936 crore registering a year-on-year increase of 4.6% compared with Rs 1,87,346 crore collected in the same month last year, data released by the Finance Ministry said on Monday.
The October figure is the second highest monthly GST collection on record, reflecting continued momentum in trade and consumption during the festive season.
Of the total revenue, the Centre’s GST (CGST) stood at Rs 36,547 crore, State GST (SGST) at Rs 45,134 crore, Integrated GST (IGST) at Rs 1,06,443 crore (including Rs 54,730 crore collected on import of goods), and Cess at Rs 7,812 crore (including Rs 1,009 crore on imports).
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India’s PMI falls to 58 9 in Dec, slowest pace since February

16 Dec 2025 | 2:35 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) The HSBC Flash India Composite Output Index fell to 58.9 in December from 59.7 in November, growing at its slowest pace since February, said data released by S&P Global on Tuesday.

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Goa club fire accused Luthra brothers arrested at Delhi airport

16 Dec 2025 | 2:32 PM

NEW DELHI, DEC 16 (UNI) The Luthra brothers, who co-own an upscale nightclub in Goa where a devastating fire killed 25 people recently, were arrested at the Delhi aiport on Tuesday.
The brothers, who had fled to Thailand, will be produced before the chief judicial magistarte at Patiala House court.

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India strengthens AI ambitions amid rapid global expansion: Stanford report

16 Dec 2025 | 2:27 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) India stands at a crucial juncture in the global artificial intelligence landscape as AI adoption accelerates worldwide, costs fall sharply, and governments race to strengthen their technological capabilities, according to the Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2025 released by Stanford University.

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Bill to revamp rural employment scheme introduced in Lok Sabha amid Opposition protests

16 Dec 2025 | 2:21 PM

New Delhi Dec 16 (UNI) The Viksit Bharat- Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), abbreviated as VB–G RAM G (विकसित भारत - जी राम जी) Bill, 2025, intending to revamp rural employment scheme was introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday amid strong objections from opposition parties.

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Indian Rupee breaches 91-per-dollar mark

16 Dec 2025 | 2:18 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (UNI) For the first time in history, the Indian Rupee on Tuesday breached the 91-per-dollar threshold.

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