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The economic resilience, said the minister, has been continuous, as seen in India’s GDP growth during the April-June quarter this year when it grew by 7.8 per cent

FM hails India's resilience amid global headwinds

September 25, 2025, 04:50 PM - 2 min read

The uncertainty in the global environment has increased over the past year, but India’s resilience has stood out, as seen in the Apr-June quarter’s GDP, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday

Explaining the framework through a presentation, Sitharaman said the new regime will bring down the system to just two levels of taxation, making it easier for consumers and businesses alike

Next-gen GST reforms to boost Bengal's economy, says FM

September 18, 2025, 06:27 PM - 2 min read

The Finance Minister highlighted that Bengal’s artisans, farmers, and small industries will particularly benefit under the revised tax slabs

Stressing on the global uncertainty in trade, the Tata Sons chairman said collective efforts in enhancing quality manufacturing is required to support the government in its ‘Viksit Bharat’ mission

It’s your turn to invest, FM Nirmala Sitharaman tells India Inc

September 18, 2025, 12:32 PM - 3 min read

Saying the government has delivered on its promises, Union Finance Minister called upon the industry to partner with the government to invest, upskill youth, and increase production

Following the tax reforms, 99 per cent of goods under the 12 per cent GST slab have moved to five per cent

GST reforms will lead to more cash in hand: FM

September 17, 2025, 03:00 PM - 3 min read

The ‘next-gen’ Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms that are due to roll out from September 22 will inject ₹2 lakh crore into the economy, said Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, on Wednesday

The recently-introduced reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) spell victory for every citizen of India who will be benefited by lowered prices of essentials, said Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, on Sunday

GST reforms spell victory for each citizen: Nirmala Sitharaman

September 14, 2025, 04:48 PM - 4 min read

Nearly a week before the GST rate cut roll-out takes effect on September 22, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the new-gen Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms would expedite achieving the Prime Minister’s ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision

So far, the insurance sector has attracted ₹82,000 crore through foreign direct investment (FDI).

‘Liberalisation’ of the Insurance Amendment Bill on the cards: FM

September 14, 2025, 02:05 PM - 3 min read

The Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has said the Insurance Amendment Bill will most likely come up for discussion in the Parliament’s upcoming winter session, in which she will push for 100 pc FDI in the insurance sector

The finance ministers from Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and West Bengal convened again in New Delhi on September 3 after their meeting last week to decide on how their revenues could be protected after the Council removes two tax slabs

GST 2.0: Non-BJP states discuss compensation for revenue losses

September 3, 2025, 01:09 PM - 5 min read

With the GST Council gathered to discuss a major GST structure reform agenda, the finance ministers of eight opposition-ruled states held a meeting on Wednesday to put forth their demand for compensation for the revenue loss that states will have to face as a result of the rejig