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"GST reform not a mere tax change but revolution": FM Sitharaman in Thooth
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday participated in the Tamil Nadu Matchbox Industry Centenary Celebration held at the SSTM College campus in the Kovilpatti area of Thoothukudi district.
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South Indian Cement Manufacturers' Association Welcomes Landmark GST 2.0
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20: The South Indian Cement Manufacturers' Association (SICMA) expresses its sincere appreciation to the Hon'ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, and the Hon'ble Union Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, for the landmark decision to reduce Goods and Ser
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IFQM Symposium 2025 to Focus on Strengthening MSMEs
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19: Honorable Minister for Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India, Nirmala Sitharaman urged the industry to partner with the government to bridge the HR insufficiency and prepare the youth for new digital opportunities. She also applauded the e
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FM Sitharaman urges industry to invest in India, boost production
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday called upon Indian industry to shed any remaining hesitation in investing, expanding capacities, and boosting production, while also urging closer collaboration with the government on skilling the workforce.
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SCBA urges Finance Minister to exempt GST on group insurance premiums for
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking exemption from Goods and Services Tax (GST) levied on group insurance premiums paid by its members.
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Chairman, MATEXIL Welcomes Rectification of Inverted Duty Structure for MM
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16: The GST Council, at its 56th Meeting held on 3rd September 2025, approved the rationalization of GST rates by moving to a two-slab structure of 5% and 18%, abolishing the existing 12% and 28% rates. These revised rates will come into effect from 22
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AI not static, regulation must match pace of tech advancement: Nirmala Sit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday highlighted the urgent need for regulations in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to keep pace with the rapid technological advancements, stressing that rules must evolve as fast as innovations.
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GST on 99% goods reduced to 5% slab, reforms to boost demand: Nirmala Sith
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sweeping changes have been made to what the government termed the next-generation GST (Goods and Services Tax) rationalisation.
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Trader organisations in Delhi to conduct thanksgiving ceremony in 70 locat
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the Goods and Services Tax (GST) overhaul and reducing the Services Tax slabs to two, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Tarun Chugh lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the Delhi BJP passed a vote of thanks and trade organisations in Delhi would c
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Israel on way to ink a new trade deal with India: Chief Economist at Israe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel's Minister of Finance, Bezalel Smotrich, who was in India, and India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, signed a Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) in New Delhi on Monday.
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy urges Centre to exempt spending on construction
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at her office in North Block here on Tuesday, and requested her to extend all kinds of support to the state government to strengthen the education sector.
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GST reforms were in making for 1.5 years: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reduction and rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - reducing them to two, and exempting certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - were 18 months in the making, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at an NDTV summit Tuesday.
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