GST — current affairs timeline
22 news articles11 Jun 2026 to 04 Sep 2026
Every DailyConnects briefing covering GST, in order, with exam-focused key numbers. Grouped purely by entity identity — never mixed with similar-but-unrelated news.
2026
- 04 Sep 2026Government Tightens Sugar Stock Limits
The central government tightened sugar stock limits for bulk consumers using more than 10 metric tonnes of sugar per month. Bulk consumers are allowed to hold o…
- 03 Sep 2026Japanese Credit Rating Agency (JCR) Upgrades India's Sovereign Rating to A- from BBB+
The Japanese Credit Rating Agency (JCR) upgraded India's sovereign rating to A- from BBB+. JCR also raised India's country ceiling by one notch to A. India's re…
7.7% - 01 Sep 2026Government of India's GST collections rise 14.8% to nearly ₹2 trillion in August
Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue rose 14.8% year-on-year to ₹1,99,853 crore in August 2026. Net GST revenue after refunds increased 8.3% to ₹1,68,057 …
₹1,99,853 cr - 28 Aug 2026Ketan Merchant's Tenure as Interim CEO Extended
Fino Payments Bank board extended Ketan Merchant's tenure as interim CEO for three months effective August 27, 2026. The extension is subject to approval of the…
- 22 Aug 2026Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) allows duty-free imports of 10 lakh tonnes raw sugar until October 31
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has allowed duty-free imports of up to 10 lakh metric tonnes (1 million tonnes) of raw sugar until October 31, 2…
13% - 03 Aug 2026India’s GST Collections Rise 15.4% to ₹2.11 Lakh Crore in July 2026
Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 15.4% year-on-year to ₹2.11 lakh crore in July 2026. Domestic GST revenue increased 10.1% to ₹1.45 lakh cror…
₹2.11 L - 01 Aug 2026India Rises from 82nd to 57th Global Rank in Pro-Competitive Reforms
India improved its global rank from 82nd to 57th in structural and pro-competitive reforms between 2010 and 2023, advancing 25 places, according to a report by …
- 21 Jul 2026National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) Launches Electronic Gold Receipts Backed by SEBI-Regulated Vaults
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) introduced Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) in May 2026. EGRs are exchange-traded securities representing ownership of…
99.9% - 13 Jul 2026NPPA Fixes Retail Prices for 39 New Drug Formulations under DPCO 2013
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) fixed the retail prices of 39 new drug formulations under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order (DPCO), 2013. Th…
₹60,238.27 - 09 Jul 2026Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) to launch Index of Services Production (ISP)
The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) will launch the Index of Services Production (ISP) in July 2026 as a monthly macro indicator to me…
- 04 Jul 2026GST Day observed on July 1
GST Day is observed on July 1 to mark the anniversary of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) launched on July 1, 2017. The GST framework unified India's indirect t…
₹20 L - 02 Jul 2026Finance Ministry releases June 2026 gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection of Rs 1,94,812 crore
Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 13.9% year-on-year to Rs 1,94,812 crore in June 2026. Cumulative gross GST collections for the April-June pe…
13.9% - 02 Jul 2026Goods and Services Tax (GST) enters 10th year on July 1, 2026
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented on July 1, 2017, to create a unified national market under the vision of one nation, one tax. The Constitution …
₹50,000, - 30 Jun 2026Corporate Mitra: Training graduates to assist MSMEs with regulatory compliance
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) announced the Corporate Mitra scheme to create a cadre of professionals to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSM…
₹3,000 - 28 Jun 2026International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) approves LEXI Money IFSC Private Limited as Payment Service Provider
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has granted in-principle approval to LEXI Money IFSC Private Limited to operate as a Payment Serv…
$2 tn - 27 Jun 2026Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injects ₹1,41,171 crore transient liquidity via VRR auction
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹1,41,171 crore transient liquidity into the banking system through a seven-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction at a c…
₹1,41,171 cr - 23 Jun 2026World Bank clears $1.5 billion package for India's structural reforms
The World Bank (WB) has cleared a $1.5 billion financing package to aid India's structural reforms and boost private sector-led job creation. The funding is pro…
$1.5 bn - 23 Jun 2026Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra urges banks to leverage DPI stack for MSME credit access as credit outstanding reaches ₹36.79 trillion
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra urged banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) to leverage the digital public infrastructure (DPI)…
₹3.5 - 21 Jun 2026Vivek Aggarwal elected as Vice President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
Vivek Aggarwal has been elected as the Vice President of the FATF, an intergovernmental organisation that formulates global standards to combat money laundering…
- 16 Jun 2026Commerce and Industry Ministry releases Producer Price Index (PPI) data to replace Wholesale Price Index (WPI)
The Commerce and Industry Ministry has released the Producer Price Index (PPI) data for both goods and services for the first time, intending to phase out the W…
69.93% - 12 Jun 2026World Bank (WB) raises India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%
The World Bank (WB) has raised India's growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6% from the 6.5% estimated in January. According to the Global Economic Prospects (GEP) rep…
$94 mn - 11 Jun 2026Narendra Modi becomes longest continuously serving elected Prime Minister
Narendra Modi becomes the elected Prime Minister with the longest continuous tenure of 4,399 days on June 10, surpassing the record of Jawaharlal Nehru. He is t…
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