PM Modi Celebrates Diwali With Indian Army In J&K's Rajouri
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the festival of lights with the soldiers of the Indian Army in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir today. The PM's visit coincided with Infantry Day celebrations, which is observed to mark the landing of first Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947 to push back Pakistan-supported intruders.
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Opinion: GST Cut, Inflation Under Control: Optimism As Festival Season ApproachesBharti Mishra Nath
Friday September 19, 2025Away from politics, floods, rain-related tragedies and the Trump tariffs, there is optimism in the air. With GST rationalized, inflation in control, the upcoming festival season promises good times.
Opinion | Next-Generation GST: A Reform That Places The Middle Class At The CentrePradeep Bhandari
Saturday September 06, 2025By ensuring both direct tax relief and rationalised indirect taxes, the government has empowered the common citizen to save more, spend more, and aspire more.
Opinion | Observations From A Student of Political Communication - By Derek O'BrienDerek O’Brien
Friday September 05, 2025For a student of political communication, this week has been fodder. The language used to describe GST reforms has been nothing short of grand. "Landmark". "Biggest ever since the 1990s". The Opposition has been advocating for such 'reforms' for eigh
Opinion | GST 2.0: PM Modi's Diwali Gift to Bharat - By Shehzad PoonawallaShehzad Poonawalla
Thursday September 04, 2025Viewing GST 2.0 as a mere well-timed political move would be incorrect. GST 2.0 reflects the Modi government's appetite to stitch good economics with good politics.
- Written by Akarsh Anant | Monday September 22, 2025
Tata Motors has announced festival season offers, alongside the GST benefits on its passenger car lineup, making the Punch, Curvv, Safari, and others more affordable.
- Written by Shreya Goswami | Monday September 22, 2025
Most medicines and medical devices will now attract only 5% GST, while individual health and life insurance premiums are completely exempt.
- Monday September 22, 2025 , New Delhi
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said the new GST structure, which came into effect today, is a "trust-based tax system" that would increase both production and consumption in the country.
- Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 22, 2025 , New Delhi
On the auspicious first day of Shardiya Navratri, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes to the nation and invoked themes of devotion and determination.
- Edited by Manjiri Chitre | Monday September 22, 2025
GST 2.0 Rates LIVE Updates: The new Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates have taken effect today, with many items, including daily food and essentials, as well as life and health insurance policies, becoming cheaper.
- Edited by Samiran Mishra | Monday September 22, 2025 , New Delhi
The Government's second major overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), referred to as "GST 2.0", comes into effect today, with a wide range of rate cuts.
- Monday September 22, 2025 , New Delhi
India will witness a restructuring of its Goods and Services Tax (GST) system from today, which government officials have described as the launch of "GST 2.0."
- Edited by Samiran Mishra | Sunday September 21, 2025 , New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today termed the lowering of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates as the beginning of "GST Utsav", presenting the reforms as a "double bonanza" to households already benefitting from recent income tax exemptions.
- Press Trust of India | Sunday September 21, 2025 , New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that the GST reforms kicking in from Monday will accelerate India's growth story, emphasising that it is a big and important step for "aatmanirbhar Bharat."
- Reported by Akhilesh Sharma,Vasudha Venugopal | Sunday September 21, 2025 , New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the Goods and Services Tax reforms would usher in a countrywide "GST Bachat Utsav," benefiting poor, middle-class, farmers, traders, and entrepreneurs alike.
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