News digest: GST collection, MSME outreach drive, Google walkout, and more

Stability at this level in the remaining part of 2018-19 key for fiscal discipline

GST collection crosses Rs 1 trn
 
Goods and services tax (GST) collection crossed the trillion mark for the second time in 2018-19. The mop-up touched Rs 1.01 trillion in October, up 6.6 per cent from September’s collection of Rs 944 billion. Read more
 

Sexual harassment row: Google India employees join protest in solidarity
 
Around 150 employees of Google India walked out of their offices in solidarity with the protest over the company's treatment of women. The protest saw participation from three Indian offices — Mumbai, Hyderabad and Gurugram. Read more