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GST Council Limits Officers' Arrest Powers, Raises Case Filing Threshold to ₹5 Crore

In the 57th GST Council meeting chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi, key decisions were made to ease compliance and support MSMEs. The council capped officers' arbitrary arrest powers and raised the minimum threshold for criminal prosecution from ₹1 crore to ₹5 crore. Notices below ₹10,000 will no longer be issued, and pending notices under this limit will be withdrawn, reducing the burden on taxpayers.

Amar Business··New Delhi

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Sports

Kusal Mendis Named Sri Lanka Captain in All Formats

Sri Lanka Cricket has appointed wicketkeeper-batsman Kusal Mendis as the new Test captain after Dhananjaya de Silva stepped down. Mendis will now lead Sri Lanka in all three formats. His first challenge as captain will be the two-match Test series against Pakistan starting November 9 in Rawalpindi. De Silva remains available for selection after his captaincy tenure.

News18Hi Sports··Rawalpindi

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Politics

Delhi Liquor Shops Closed Oct 9-10 Ahead of CJP Anti-CEC Protest

All liquor shops in Delhi will be closed on October 9 and 10 due to a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. The Delhi government ordered the shutdown to maintain public order, based on police inputs. Security has been increased with 11,000 additional central forces deployed ahead of the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10.

Hindustan Times··Delhi

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Politics

Indian Army Arrests Suspect with Pakistani Phone Number in Jammu and Kashmir

The Indian Army arrested a suspect in the Bhadarwah area of Jammu and Kashmir. The suspect's mobile phone contained a number starting with Pakistan's country code +92. Security agencies have taken the individual into custody and are investigating the Pakistani connection linked to the phone number.

News18 Hindi··Bhadarwah

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Business

RITES vs RVNL: Q2 Revenue Growth and Stock Outlook

RITES and RVNL, two railway PSUs, are expected to report double-digit revenue growth in Q2 FY27. Analysts have differing views on their future prospects. This report covers the Q2 expectations, target prices, and potential returns for these stocks, helping investors decide which railway PSU stock to buy ahead of the quarterly results.

Mint Markets·

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Politics

Egypt Arrests Six Journalists from Fact-Checking Site Over Terrorism Charges

Egyptian authorities have charged six journalists from the independent fact-checking platform Matsda2sh with alleged links to the banned Muslim Brotherhood. This follows the arrest of the outlet's entire newsroom by security forces, as reported by the BBC. The journalists face accusations related to terrorism and spreading fake news.

TOI World·

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