"Storm Slab"

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23 September 2025

A man adjusts a washing machine at an electronics store in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 23, 2025. New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, 2025, with most goods and services falling into two tax slabs of 5 percent and 18 percent, while ultra-luxury items are taxed at 40 percent.

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23 September 2025

People walk near LED smart televisions at an electronics store in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 23, 2025. New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, 2025, with most goods and services falling into two tax slabs of 5 percent and 18 percent, while ultra-luxury items are taxed at 40 percent.

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23 September 2025

Realme smart mobile phones are displayed for sale at a mobile store in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 23, 2025. New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, 2025, with most goods and services falling into two tax slabs of 5 percent and 18 percent, while ultra-luxury items are taxed at 40 percent.

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23 September 2025

Samsung Galaxy S25 (left), Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (center), and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (right) smart mobile phones are displayed for sale at a mobile store in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 23, 2025. New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, 2025, with most goods and services falling into two tax slabs of 5 percent and 18 percent, while ultra-luxury items are taxed at 40 percent.

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23 September 2025

Apple's latest iPhone 17 (right), iPhone Air (center), and iPhone 17 Pro Max (left) smart mobile phones are displayed for sale at a mobile store in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 23, 2025. New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, 2025, with most goods and services falling into two tax slabs of 5 percent and 18 percent, while ultra-luxury items are taxed at 40 percent.

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8 September 2025

Refrigerators are seen at an electronics store in Kolkata, India, on September 8, 2025. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council approves a two-tier rate structure of 5% and 18%. Announcing the new GST reforms, union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman says, ''We have reduced the slabs. There shall be only two slabs, and we are also addressing the issues of compensation cess.'' The revised rates take effect from September 22, bringing relief across a wide range of goods. Under the GST rate cut, most consumer electronics--such as air conditioners and televisions--shift from the old 28% slab down to 18% GST.

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8 September 2025

Smartphones are seen at an electronics store in Kolkata, India, on September 8, 2025. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council approves a two-tier rate structure of 5% and 18%. Announcing the new GST reforms, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says, ''We reduce the slabs. There shall be only two slabs, and we are also addressing the issues of compensation cess.'' The revised rates take effect from September 22, bringing relief across a wide range of goods. Under the GST rate cut, most consumer electronics--such as air conditioners and televisions--shift from the old 28% slab down to 18% GST.

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#12732681

8 September 2025

Smart TVs are seen at an electronics store in Kolkata, India, on September 8, 2025. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council approves a two-tier rate structure of 5% and 18%. Announcing the new GST reforms, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says, ''We have reduced the slabs. There shall be only two slabs, and we are also addressing the issues of compensation cess.'' The revised rates take effect from September 22, bringing relief across a wide range of goods. Under the GST rate cut, most consumer electronics--such as air conditioners and televisions--shift from the old 28% slab down to 18% GST.

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8 September 2025

Air conditioner machines are seen at an electronics store in Kolkata, India, on September 8, 2025. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council approves a two-tier rate structure of 5% and 18%. Announcing the new GST reforms, union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman says, ''We have reduced the slabs. There shall be only two slabs, and we are also addressing the issues of compensation cess.'' The revised rates take effect from September 22, bringing relief across a wide range of goods. Under the GST rate cut, most consumer electronics--such as air conditioners and televisions--shift from the old 28% slab down to 18% GST.

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#12664410

21 August 2025

Large waves crash ashore ahead of Hurricane Erin despite a beach advisory in Ocean City, MD, USA, on August 21, 2025. The powerful storm prompts evacuations as it tracks northward along the U.S. East Coast.

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21 August 2025

Large waves crash ashore ahead of Hurricane Erin despite a beach advisory in Ocean City, MD, USA, on August 21, 2025. The powerful storm prompts evacuations as it tracks northward along the U.S. East Coast.

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21 August 2025

Large waves crash ashore ahead of Hurricane Erin despite a beach advisory in Ocean City, MD, USA, on August 21, 2025. The powerful storm prompts evacuations as it tracks northward along the U.S. East Coast.

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21 August 2025

A photographer takes pictures as large waves crash ashore ahead of Hurricane Erin despite a beach advisory in Ocean City, MD, USA, on August 21, 2025. The powerful storm prompts evacuations as it tracks northward along the U.S. East Coast.

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#12664414

21 August 2025

From an ocean-front balcony, a spectator watches large waves crash ashore ahead of Hurricane Erin despite a beach advisory in Ocean City, MD, USA, on August 21, 2025. The powerful storm prompts evacuations as it tracks northward along the U.S. East Coast.

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21 August 2025

From an ocean-front balcony, a spectator watches large waves crash ashore ahead of Hurricane Erin despite a beach advisory in Ocean City, MD, USA, on August 21, 2025. The powerful storm prompts evacuations as it tracks northward along the U.S. East Coast.

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21 August 2025

From an ocean-front balcony, a spectator watches large waves crash ashore ahead of Hurricane Erin despite a beach advisory in Ocean City, MD, USA, on August 21, 2025. The powerful storm prompts evacuations as it tracks northward along the U.S. East Coast.

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