Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant GST rate cuts following the 56th GST Council meeting, implementing a two-tier structure of 5% and 18% effective September 22. The rate ...

The GST reduction on vital medicines, medical devices, and health insurance is poised to significantly lower healthcare costs and improve accessibility. Experts hail the reform as a landmark step, ...

Medicine bills are set to see a dip, with GST being brought down to 5 per cent on all medicines and medical devices, including glucometers and thermometers, among others. GST has been exempted on 36 ...

Only two GST rates, 5 per cent and 18 per cent, will remain from 22 September The 12 per cent and 28 per cent GST slabs have been eliminated Daily essentials such as hair oil and toothpaste will be ...

MANILA, Philippines – A minor phreatic eruption occurred over Taal Volcano in Batangas province on Thursday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs ...

Metformin, long trusted for diabetes, turns out to work in the brain too. By shutting down Rap1 in the hypothalamus, the drug lowers blood sugar more effectively than previously understood, opening ...

Industrialist Harsh Goenka has called the recent Centre's decision to slash and rationalise Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates under the NextGen GST framework a "big Diwali gift" for every Indian. The ...

The new structure, set to roll out from September 22, will have fewer GST slabs – 0%, 5%, 18%, and 40%. (Image: PTI/X) The GST Council on Wednesday cleared major changes to India’s tax system, ...

Scientists have uncovered a sweet twist in the body’s fight against cancer. Glucose, best known as the fuel that powers our cells, also helps immune cells called T cells communicate and organize their ...

The GST Council on Wednesday approved a two-tier rate structure of 5 and 18 per cent, which will be implemented from September 22. New GST rates: The decision was taken after a marathon day-long GST ...

New Delhi: Under its latest rate rationalization exercise packaged as next-gen reforms, the GST Council has proposed to bring down medical devices under the 5 per cent bracket of the new two-titer ...