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Government collected ₹ 1.87 lakh crore from GST: 1,658 crore transactions were done through UPI in the festive season, commercial gas cylinder became costlier by Rs 62.

Yesterday's big news was related to GST. The government has collected Rs 1.87 lakh crore from Goods and Services Tax, i.e. GST, in October 2024. There has been an increase of 9% on annual basis. At the same time, in October, 1,658 crore transactions were done through UPI (Unified Payment Interface). During this period an amount of Rs 23.50 lakh crore was transferred. The number of transactions has increased by 45% compared to October last year.

Before tomorrow's big news, today's major events to keep an eye on…

  • There is no change in the prices of petrol and diesel

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1. Government collected ₹ 1.87 lakh crore from GST in October: 9% more than October last year, this is the second largest collection till date.

The government has collected Rs 1.87 lakh crore from Goods and Services Tax, i.e. GST, in October 2024. There has been an increase of 9% on annual basis.

A year ago i.e. in October 2023, the government had collected Rs 1.72 lakh crore GST. This is the second largest collection till date in terms of gross tax collection.

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2. A new record of transactions through UPI was created in the festive season: 1,658 crore transactions were done, ₹ 23.50 lakh crore was transferred.

In October, 1,658 crore transactions were done through UPI (Unified Payment Interface). During this period an amount of Rs 23.50 lakh crore was transferred. The number of transactions has increased by 45% compared to October last year.

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UPI was launched in April 2016. This is the highest and biggest transaction done in a single month since then. In October 2023, 1,141 crore transactions were done through UPI and an amount of Rs 17.16 lakh crore was transferred through it.

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3. Advance booking of train tickets now up to 60 days in advance: After Diwali, commercial gas cylinder becomes costlier by Rs 62, 5 big changes in November

Advance booking of railway tickets can now be done up to 60 days in advance. Earlier this facility was available till 120 days ago. At the same time, a 19 kg commercial gas cylinder has become costlier by Rs 62. Now it will be available for Rs 1802 in Delhi.

Apart from this, under the message traceability rule, telecom companies will identify suspicious or fake numbers and immediately block them, so that messages from these numbers will not be able to reach the users. Air travel may become expensive as jet fuel becomes expensive by Rs 2,992.

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4. OpenAI's new search engine ChatGPT Search launched: New feature will compete with Google, it will be easy to find accurate information.

To compete with Google, OpenAI has added a new search feature to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool ChatGPT. This new feature named ChatGPT Search is based on GPT-4, which has been introduced after several prototypes like SearchGPT.

Search can be used manually on the chatbot, as well as initiated from the web search icon. This includes links to news and blogs. Apart from this, the 'Source' button provides a complete list of references, which will help in verifying the information.

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5. Apple will open 4 more flagship stores in India: Now one store each in Mumbai and Delhi, Apple made a record of revenue in India.

Apple will open four more flagship stores in India in the coming months. Currently, Apple has one store each in Mumbai and Delhi. Company CEO Tim Cook announced this during the quarterly results. The company has taken this decision due to increased sales of iPhone.

Tim Cook said- iPhone sales have increased in every region, which has set new records globally. Record high revenue has also been recorded in India.

Cook said that Apple recorded $94.9 billion in revenue globally in the September quarter, which is 6% more than last year.

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6. Tata Nexon petrol-diesel version launched with panoramic sunroof: More than 60 connecting features in compact SUV, competition with Mahindra 3XO

Tata Motors has launched petrol and diesel versions of its most popular car Nexon with panoramic sunroof. It is available in the top-of-the-line Fearless Plus PS trim. Its price has been kept at Rs 13.6 lakh for petrol MT, Rs 14.8 lakh for petrol DCT, Rs 15 lakh for diesel MT and Rs 15.6 lakh for diesel AMT (all prices ex-showroom).

The sub-4 meter SUV comes with over 60 connecting features in four trims – Smart, Pure, Creative and Fearless. Apart from this, advanced features of comfort and safety have been added. The company recently introduced the CNG version of the SUV with panoramic sunroof. This compact SUV comes with turbo petrol engine. Therefore, this is the first car in India to come with turbo petrol engine and CNG combination.

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