New Delhi, Sep 9 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the US tariff hike will not have a significant impact on India’s GDP as the country is not dependent on exports for its growth. In his address at the NDTV Profit conclave here, Goyal said that India has a large domestic […]
New Delhi, Sep 9 C P Radhakrishnan, the candidate nominated by the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), was elected as the 15th Vice President of India. He polled 452 votes to the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) candidate, former Justice Sudarshan Reddy’s 300. The winner surpassed the quota to decide victory, which was set […]
New Delhi, Sep 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the last decade has been about bold reforms aimed at transforming India’s economic landscape, from corporate tax cuts that spurred investment, to GST creating a unified market, to personal income tax reforms enhancing Ease of Living. Interacting with social media users on X […]
New Delhi, Sep 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India’s hardworking middle class is at the centre of the country’s growth story. Sharing a post by Dixon Technologies Chairman Sunil Vachani, the Prime Minister highlighted how the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms will make essential products and appliances like TVs […]
New Delhi, Sep 3 The GST Council on Wednesday approved historical changes to India’s indirect tax structure — adopting a 5 per cent and 18 per cent tax structure — and several daily-use goods will become cheaper from September 22. From groceries and fertilisers to footwear, textiles, and even renewable energy, a broad basket of […]
New Delhi, September 3, 2025 – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a major overhaul of India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure, simplifying it to just two main slabs. Beginning September 22, 2025, only the 5% and 18% GST rates will remain in force, marking a significant step towards tax rationalisation. The GST […]
New Delhi, Aug 28 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that his visits to Japan and China would further the country’s national interests and priorities. PM Modi made the statement ahead of his departure for Japan, the first leg of his two-nation visit, which will also take him to China for the SCO Summit […]
New Delhi, Aug 26 Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that villages identified early under the Vibrant Villages Programme will prove to be very significant tools to protect the country and its borders. Addressing the inaugural session of the two-day Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) workshop, HM Shah said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, by […]
Bhopal, Aug 25 Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said that the government did not allow the import of farm goods from the US, as it considers the interest and welfare of India’s farmers as paramount. Addressing the convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Science, Education, and Research (IISER) […]
Ahmedabad, Aug 24 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the foundation stone laying ceremony of Sardardham Phase-II Kanya Chhatralaya in Ahmedabad via video message, calling on society — especially the youth — to embrace Swadeshi products and strengthen India’s self-reliance. Speaking at the event, Prime Minister Modi said that when efforts are made with […]