NEW DELHI: Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has dubbed the proposal to introduce 35 per cent GST on "sin goods", like aerated beverages and tobacco products as a "bad idea" as it would lead to smuggling and loss of revenue for the country.
Besides, other bodies like All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) and Indian Sellers Collective - an umbrella body of trade associations and sellers across the country - have raised concerns on the recommendations of the Group of Ministers (GoM) on the GST rate rationalisation.
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IF I REST, I WILL GET RUSTY
Working non-stop is not a new thing, said Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who once completed 36 films in a year and remains driven by his passion for storytelling.
A Snowy Sojourn
As travellers journey from bustling metro cities to tranquil Tawang, they stand a chance to be mesmerised by a captivating blend of stunning landscapes, heartwarming connections, and unmatched cultural depth; writes Monjit P.
Cutting the carbon FOOTPRINT
Electric buses and trucks are vital for reducing transport emissions, given their significant carbon footprint, but making a transition globally requires investment in better batteries, charging infrastructure, and interim efficiency measures
A Familiar Virus Caught in the Spotlight
“I think the lessons we learned from Covid are something that everyone should follow, especially during this time, because this will protect you not only from the HMPV but even from Covid or other influenza-related viruses” — Randeep Guleria, former AIIMS Director
FA Cup: Liverpool rout Accrington 4-0
Liverpool's bid to win an unprecedented quadruple is still on after a 4-0 victory over Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup on Saturday.
Moyes returns as Everton's manager
Everton has hired David Moyes for a second stint as manager at the Premier League club.
In the Schick of it
Leads Leverkusen in 5-goal thriller vs Dortmund
Shami back in fold for T20Is against England
Shami's rehabilitation was a long and arduous process
Up 1-0, women set sights on taking series against Ireland
Despite fielding an inexperienced side, the Indian women enjoyed a perfect day in the first ODI
Saikia to be officially named BCCI secretary
Devajit Saikia and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia will be officially elected as the BCCI secretary and treasurer, respectively, during the Special General Meeting (SGM) here on Sunday.
