September 5, 2025
TMC’s Derek O’Brien Blasts Centre: ‘Cess is Slitting the Throat of Federalism!’
TMC leader Derek O’Brien lashes out at the Centre for collecting cess without sharing it with states, calling it a threat to federalism. He highlights unused cess funds and calls for bigger tax shares for states. With GST rates slashed, states push for fair compensation. What's really cooking in India’s tax kitchen? Read on!