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  GST rejig: Tax rates changed for some goods and services, here's what gets cheaper and costlier

  Business | October 19, 2024 21:18 IST

  Goods and Services Tax is a four-tier tax structure with slabs at 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent. Under GST, essential items are either exempted or taxed at the lowest slab, while luxury and demerit items attract the highest slab. Luxury and some goods attract cess on top of the highest 28 per cent

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  From new Tax regime, to costlier cars- Changes to kick in from April 1

  Business | March 31, 2023 12:18 IST

  From a new tax regime to increased costs of cars, the changes are expected to have an impact on the daily lives of Indian citizens.

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  Petrol, diesel costlier by around Rs 5/litre in Rajasthan

  India | July 06, 2019 15:47 IST

  Petrol and diesel have turned costlier by up to Rs 5 per litre in Rajasthan following a hike in excise duty and road cess announced by the Centre and increase in local levies by the state government.

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  Union Budget 2018: Do not wait for 'cheaper or costlier' list this year

  Budget | February 01, 2018 11:06 IST

  Consumer products now become cheaper or costlier when GST Council decides to do so in its regular meetings.

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  World’s most expensive handbag auctioned in Hong Kong. Can anyone guess its price?

  Blah | June 01, 2017 12:38 IST

  This simple-looking handbag can cost you a fortune!

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  Train travel to be costlier from tomorrow

  India | June 24, 2014 17:45 IST

  New Delhi: Travel by train will be costlier from tomorrow as the hike of 14.2 per cent in passenger fares will come into effect.Besides the steep increase in passenger fares, freight rate for all commodities

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  Milk becomes costlier in Mumbai, Maharashtra by Rs 2

  India | November 24, 2013 8:58 IST

  Mumbai: Milk will become costlier in Mumbai and Maharashtra by Rs 2 per litre from Monday, it was officially announced. The government-run Aarey dairy has decided to hike milk prices.Toned Aarey milk will now cost

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  Rupee plunge makes Haj costlier by Rs.20,000

  India | September 19, 2013 17:12 IST

  New Delhi: Indian Haj pilgrims have to shell out an additional Rs.20,000 this year on the pilgrimage, on account of the steep depreciation of the Indian rupee and high accommodation and travel costs, External Affairs

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  Air travel becomes costlier, ATF price hiked by steep 5.8 pc

  India | June 30, 2013 21:07 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 30: Jet fuel (ATF) prices were today hiked by a steep 5.8 per cent, the second consecutive increase since June, as rupee depreciation made imports costlier. Aviation Turbine Fuel, or ATF, price at

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  Petrol, liquor, to become costlier in Bihar

  India | May 08, 2013 7:41 IST

  Patna, May 8: Liquor and tobacco products except biddi and petrol would become costlier in Bihar with the state government deciding to impose additional tax on these items.Decision to this effect was taken at a

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  Petrol prices may be cut by Re 1; diesel to be costlier

  India | March 14, 2013 14:04 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 14: Petrol price may be reduced by about Re 1 per litre while diesel price may be hiked by 40-50 paisa a litre from March 15/16.While petrol prices are being cut in

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  Travel in Delhi Metro might get costlier

  India | January 17, 2013 14:31 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 17: Travel in Delhi Metro might get costlier five months down the line with a Fare Fixation Committee appointed by the Government expected to come out with its recommendations on fare hike

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  LPG, diesel to become costlier, hints Moily

  India | January 11, 2013 20:34 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 11: The government will take a decision on raising diesel and cooking fuel prices along with increasing number of subsidised LPG cylinders for households “as quickly as possible,” Oil Minister M Veerappa

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  Massaging in spa, gym, banquet hall for marriage to be costlier

  India | August 08, 2012 22:56 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 8: Going for a massage at a spa, exercising at a gym and booking a banquet hall for marriage would now cost more in the city with Delhi government Wednesday effecting a

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  Phone Calls, Insurance, Travel, Other Services Become Costlier

  April 01, 2012 19:36 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 1: With some of the key budgetary proposals coming into effect from today, the tax payers will save some money on account of lower income tax liability, but will have to pay

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  Cars, Fridges, ACs Costlier, LCD TVs, Cellphones Cheaper

  India | March 16, 2012 19:15 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 16: A large variety of day-to-day usage items and services will burn a hole in the common man's pocket with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee proposing to raise excise duty to 12 per

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  Diesel Vehicles Become Costlier In Delhi, VAT Hiked On Sweets, Raw Tobacco

  India | March 22, 2011 21:08 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 22: Bicycles, kerosene stoves, lanterns and sanitary napkins will be cheaper for Delhiites who will have to pay more for diesel-run vehicles, tobacco products, furnishings, suitings and sweetmeats under the new proposals

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  IT Sops In Budget; Air Travel, Health Check-Up To Be Costlier

  India | February 28, 2011 22:08 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 28: A play-safe budget today raised the income tax exemption limit from Rs 1.60 lakh to Rs 1.80 lakh  leaving at least an extra Rs 2,000 in the hands of tax paying