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India's IT Hiring Dips 10% as Legacy Tech Roles Hit 3-Year Low, But AI and Cybersecurity Thrive

India's IT sector faces a 10% hiring decline as legacy tech roles hit 3-year lows, but AI and cybersecurity hiring remains strong amid global economic uncertainties and talent shor...

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India's Major GST Reform: Piyush Goyal Hails Game-Changing Tax Rationalization That May Shield Economy from US Tariffs

India implements major GST rationalization with rate cuts across sectors. Piyush Goyal calls it game-changing, while analysts say it may cushion against US tariff impacts. Reforms ...

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Major GST Overhaul Unveiled: New Tax Rates on Cars, Gold, Mobiles, EVs and Cigarettes Explained

India's GST Council announces major tax reforms with simplified slabs: 5%, 18%, and new 40% for luxury/sin goods. Small cars drop to 18%, EVs stay at 5%, insurance becomes exempt, ...

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Gujarat's Bharuch Emerges as Unexpected Hilsa Hub Amid Bangladesh Supply Crisis

Gujarat's Bharuch has supplied a record 4,000 tonnes of hilsa fish during July-August, emerging as a key supplier amid shortages from West Bengal and Bangladesh. Prices range from ...

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Indian Finance Minister Claps Back at Congress Criticism Over Controversial 40% GST Tax Hike

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defends 40% GST hike on sin goods, clashing with Congress over 'Gabbar Singh Tax' remarks while explaining the rationale behind the tax r...

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India's GST Overhaul: New 40% Tax on Sin Goods and Luxury Items Explained - What You Need to Know

India's GST Council introduces a new 40% tax slab for sin and luxury goods including tobacco, premium vehicles, and aerated drinks. The move aims to discourage harmful consumption ...

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India's New GST Rate Cuts Set to Boost Auto Sales, Benefit First-Time Buyers and Middle-Class Families

India's GST Council reduces vehicle tax rates to 5% and 18%, benefiting first-time buyers and middle-income families. Industry leaders welcome the move but seek clarity on compensa...

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Major GST Overhaul: Discover Which Products Get Cheaper and Which Face Higher Taxes

India's GST Council introduces simplified two-rate tax structure (5% and 18%) effective September 22. Major winners include automobiles, consumer goods, and essential items with re...