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During an interaction with National Teacher awardees in New Delhi on Thursday, the Prime Minister said “five new gems (panch ratna)” have now been added to India’s economy through the GST reforms to support its growth

Simpler GST 'double dose of happiness' before Diwali: PM Modi

September 4, 2025, 08:20 PM - 2 min read

During an interaction with National Teacher awardees in New Delhi on Thursday, the Prime Minister said “five new gems (panch ratna)” have now been added to India’s economy through the GST reforms to support its growth

The non-alcoholic beverage industry was valued at USD 49.6 billion in 2023, and is poised to grow to USD 64 billion by 2028

Reduce GST & sin tax on aerated beverages, IBA urges govt

August 27, 2025, 08:45 PM - 3 min read

Citing mass consumption, the non-alcoholic beverages sector has urged the government to reduce GST and sin tax on aerated drinks from 28 per cent to `8 per cent

Terming the current 18 per cent GST put on mobile phones as “regressive”, it argued that mobiles phones are a primary tool of digital access and therefore must be treated as necessities in the forthcoming GST reforms

ICEA urges govt to place mobile phones in 5 pc GST slab

August 20, 2025, 01:41 PM - 4 min read

The India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) has urged the government to reduce the GST on mobile phones from the current 18 per cent to 5 per cent, which is usually reserved for essential goods

The objective of this reform is to make GST simpler and revise rates, said the PM

PM urges states to cooperate in implementing GST reforms proposal

August 17, 2025, 04:59 PM - 3 min read

Proposed GST rate tweaks on automobiles to end classification disputes; Prime Minister Narendra Modi said “next-generation” changes in the new tax structure will “expand good governance”

The Centre has already forwarded its proposal to the Group of Ministers that examine rate rationalisation. It will then place recommendations before the GST Council, which is the apex body on indirect taxation and is headed by Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman

Overhaul of the GST regime: What changes can you expect?

August 16, 2025, 02:55 PM - 5 min read

A complete change in the GST regime by Diwali could alter everyday expenditure patterns for the common man. Here’s a look at what may change and how advantageous the indirect tax overhaul can be

Traders hail PM Modi’s next-gen GST reforms as boost for business

August 16, 2025, 12:28 PM - 2 min read

Calling the move “the demand of the hour,” the Prime Minister stressed the urgent need to review and rationalise GST rates to reduce the tax burden on ordinary citizens.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the Red Fort on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, in New Delhi, Friday.

PM Modi promises GST overhaul before Diwali, calls review crucial

August 15, 2025, 11:15 AM - 3 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced plans to introduce a next-generation GST regime with significantly lower tax rates before Diwali, describing it as a major festive gift aimed at benefiting individuals, MSMEs, and the overall economy.