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India's Consumption Story: What Rising Middle Class Means for Investors
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 3: India's consumption patterns have been evolving, shaped by factors such as income growth, urbanisation, and changing lifestyles. The expanding middle class is often viewed as an important part of this trend, influencing demand across a wide range of goo
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"Gentle architect of India's economic transformation": Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media X, Kharge called Singh a 'gentle architect of India's economic transformation', stating that he let his actions speak louder than words, and his vision of economic reforms had not just opened doors for opportunity for the country but also created a thriving middl
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"This will provide significant relief to middle class": BJP's Tarun Chugh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The reform in the Goods and Services Tax structure, which was approved during the 56th meeting of the GST Council earlier this month, took effect from today. The current four-rate system will be replaced with a streamlined two-slab regime of 5% and 18%. A separate 40 per cent slab has been r
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"People are very happy about this": Union Minister Nityanand Rai lauds GST
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking in Patna, Bihar, Rai emphasised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of making essential items more affordable for the poor and middle class. Rai mentioned that poor people, farmers, labourers, and the middle class will greatly benefit from these tax cuts.
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"My fellow Indians, Namaskar!": PM Modi addresses citizens as new GST refo
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Prime Minister highlighted that these reforms will boost savings and directly benefit every section of society, including farmers, women, youth, the poor, middle-class individuals, traders, and MSMEs.
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"Will have a wider positive impact on our Indian economy": Telangana BJP C
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rao lauded the GST reforms, stating that 99 per cent of the daily use items have come under the 5 per cent GST, which will help the poor, middle class, women, students, farmers and other sections of the society.
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PM Modi should have apologised to nation: Congress' Pramod Tiwari as centr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The question that needs to be asked is who increased the GST? Who put a burden on the country by increasing it for eight years? You (PM Modi) should have apologised to the nation yesterday. Congress and the Opposition had been demanding only one slab on the basis of 'one nation, one tax'. H
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"Common man will contribute towards economic growth": Union Minister Bhupe
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Relief has been provided for food products. Agri-equipment is cheaper; prices of vehicles are now lower, and prices of electronic products used in daily life have been brought down. This GST relief is like a 'Bachat Utsav' in this festive season, where a common man from a poor family, a mid
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"Poor and middle class will greatly benefit": Consumers in UP hail GST ref
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
One of the consumers stated that reducing the GST slabs would greatly benefit the poor and middle class.
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Farmers, consumers, shopkeepers welcome the new GST rates, say it will put
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In Delhi, Ravi Shankar Kumar, a resident, said, "There are several benefits for middle-class families. Be it ghee, butter, milk or ice cream, the prices have gone down. We will have some benefits in terms of what we spend in a month on dairy products."
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Fitting if he also apologised: KC Venugopal calls PM Modi's address 'despe
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"PM Modi's 5pm address was a desperate attempt at taking credit for a belated move that only takes away the deep pain he inflicted on the poor and middle classes of India. It would have been fitting if he also apologised for the trauma he inflicted on the people from 2017 to 2025," the po
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Navratri will usher in "new dawn" to country: BJP' Praveen Khandelwal appl
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Khandelwal further stated that the benefits of the GST reforms would be passed on from the traders to the consumers.
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