The GST Council has decided to set up a group of ministers (GoM) to look into the demand for a 1 percent calamity cess on certain luxury goods by Andhra Pradesh to raise resources to mitigate natural disaster. "The cess will be on luxury items and state specific levy," Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav said.In September-October, Andhra Pradesh was hit by floods.
Open FlipThe primary market is poised for significant activity next week with a series of ongoing and upcoming IPOs. The week will witness the launch of one mainboard IPO and two SME IPOs, keeping D-Street abuzz. Additionally, eight companies are scheduled for listing during the week. The upcoming IPO next week: 📌Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing, 📌Solar91 Cleantech, 📌Anya Polytech & Fertilizers.
Open FlipZomato will make history on Monday as the first new-age tech stock to be included in the prestigious BSE Sensex, replacing JSW Steel in a half-yearly rebalancing of constituents. This signals a significant shift in the Indian business landscape. While the rejig is routine, Zomato's inclusion in the club of India's most influential companies underscores the growing prominence of the digital sector.
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