Top News On Dec 1: GST Collection Rises, Andhra Dissolves Waqf Board, Kejriwal Rules Out Alliance In Delhi Polls, More

2024-12-01 10:17:53

(MENAFN- Live Mint) From increase in GST collection to Andhra govt dissolving Waqf board to killing of 7 Maoists to Donald trump picking loyalist Kash Patel as his new FBI director, here are today's top stories.

GST collection for November rises by 8.5% to ₹1.82 lakh crore

The goods and service tax (GST) collection for the month of November rose 8.5 per cent to ₹1.82 lakh crore, according to government data released on Sunday, December 1.

The Central GST collection stood at ₹34,141 crore, State GST at ₹43,047 crore, Integrated IGST at ₹91,828 crore and cess at ₹13,253 crore, as per the data released on Sunday. READ MORE

Maharashtra CM Race: Eknath Shinde says decision on Monday, reiterates support to BJP leadership amid growing suspense

Amid growing suspense over who will become Chief Minister of Maharashtra, caretaker CM Eknath Shinde on Sunday said that the Maharashtra CM candidate would be decided on Monday.“I have already given my unconditional support to the party leadership and I will support their decision. Government will be formed, and there won't be any issues. There is coordination between all three parties. More than what we get, our aim will be to give more to the people of Maharashtra,” said Shinde. READ MORE

Telangana News: Seven Maoists killed in police encounter in Mulugu district

At least seven Maoists were killed in a fierce exchange of fire with Greyhounds forces in Telangana's Mulugu district, authorities confirmed on Sunday. The encounter, which took place in the dense Eturnagaram forest area, led to the death of two prominent leaders of the group, according to police reports. READ MORE

Who is Kash Patel? 10 things to know about Donald Trump's pick to lead FBI who also supported Ram Mandir

US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Kash Patel to head the FBI this week - a move that is likely to upend the country's premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of perceived“conspirators”. The decision is also like to spark an explosive confirmation battle in the Senate where Republicans hold a slim majority. READ MORE

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