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Collection Tops Last Year’s ₹59.9 Cr

GST collections in May saw a modest 3.2% rise to Rs 1.94 lakh crore. While domestic revenue dipped, officials attribute this to a one-off telecom payment in the previous year, asserting underlying consumption remains robust across sectors. Import GST also surged, driven by increased demand for commodities and electronics.

Neighbouring Andhra Pradesh has an even more layered structure, according to data from the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell

Excise Dept Begins Fuel Sales Audit To Tighten VAT Collection

3.74 Lakh People In State Have Self-Enumerated So Far

Kolkata Municipal Corporation is reassessing properties linked to Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee and his family. The civic body is investigating potential deviations from building plans and unauthorized commercial conversions, aiming to increase property tax revenue. Parallel inquiries are underway for 17 properties, with an estimated Rs 18 lakh in outstanding taxes.

In a dramatic turn of events, Rajasthan police halted a high-end vehicle coming from Uttar Pradesh, uncovering an astonishing Rs 2.24 crore believed to be linked to hawala operations. Two individuals from Gujarat were apprehended as they struggled to explain the large sum concealed in hidden compartments.

GSR Test Turns Positive As Mum Link Emerges

Elon Musk's xAI reportedly promised employees $420 for submitting personal US tax returns to train its AI, Grok. However, payments are delayed by two months, raising concerns about data handling and compensation commitments. This initiative aimed to enhance Grok's financial capabilities, but internal disruptions may be the cause of the hold-up.

The successive hikes come after an extended period during which retail fuel prices remained unchanged, despite higher global crude prices, shrinking refining margins, and weakness in the rupee significantly increasing import costs.

Kolkata civic authorities have launched a probe into the legality of properties owned by Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee and associates, pasting notices on several buildings, including 'Shantiniketan'. The move, which could lead to demolition if violations are found, has prompted the Banerjee family to prepare for a legal battle, terming it 'vendetta politics'.

Hardik Gajjar's 'Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart' is captivating audiences, presenting Lord Krishna's epic saga through Satyabhama's eyes. The film, starring Siddharth Gupta, has garnered significant box office success, earning over Rs 20 crore net in India. Inspired by Raam Mori's novel, it explores Krishna's relationships and was recently made tax-free in Uttar Pradesh. Read on to know more in detail.

Ranveer Singh’s Don 3 fallout has rapidly escalated beyond a routine contractual dispute. With boycott calls, compensation claims and legal questions now in play, the battle could have consequences far beyond a single film

Traders flag confusion, supply gaps and margin pressure