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September 21, 2025 2:11 PM

From cars to groceries: what gets cheaper under new GST structure

From automobiles and electronics to food items and medicines, as many as 375 goods and services will become cheaper from Monday as the new GST framework comes into effect. The GST Council’s decision to rationalise the tax structure from four s...

September 21, 2025 11:43 AM

GST reforms: Piyush Goyal urges industry to pass on full benefits to consumers

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has urged industries to ensure that the full benefits of GST rate rationalisation are passed on to consumers, ahead of a major overhaul of India’s indirect tax structure from September 22. The ...

September 21, 2025 9:08 AM

Sitharaman hails GST as ‘revolution’ at Matchbox Industry Centenary in Tamil Nadu

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday attended the Tamil Nadu Matchbox Industry Centenary Celebration at the SSTM College campus in Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi district. The event was jointly organised by the National Small Matchbox Manu...

September 19, 2025 11:22 PM

Electronics, pharma, auto and textiles fuel India’s manufacturing ascent

India’s manufacturing export engine is firing on multiple cylinders as broader merchandise trade stabilizes. The contribution of manufacturing sector in the economy is evident with the rise in exports. In April-August 2025, total exports rose 6.18%...

September 19, 2025 10:10 AM

Sensex, Nifty open marginally lower amid mixed global cues

The Indian benchmark indices opened marginally lower on Friday, with IT stocks leading the losses in early trade. As of 9.26 am, Sensex was down 241 points or 0.29 per cent at 82,772 and Nifty was down 63 points or 0.25 per cent at 25,360. The US F...

September 18, 2025 9:18 PM

GST rate cuts on 11 Bengal-specific items will boost state’s economy: Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that while citizens across the country would benefit from the GST rate cuts, 11 Bengal-specific items had been brought under the 5 per cent tax slab to support the state’s economy and its p...

September 18, 2025 8:52 PM

SEBI clears Adani Group of all allegations in Hindenburg Case

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cleared the Adani Group and its associated entities of all allegations made in the Hindenburg case, stating that the charges “are not established.” In its order issued on Thursday, SEBI said ...

September 18, 2025 4:24 PM

Sensex, Nifty rise for third day on US Fed rate cut, IT buying

Indian equity benchmarks gained for the third consecutive session on Thursday, supported by strong buying in IT stocks after the US Federal Reserve announced a rate cut. The Sensex closed at 83,013.96, higher by 320.25 points or 0.39 per cent, while...

September 18, 2025 3:47 PM

Capital markets pivotal to India’s infrastructure growth: SEBI Chief

Capital markets are set to play a key role in financing India’s infrastructure expansion as the country advances toward its growth goals, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday. Speaking at the I...

September 18, 2025 2:52 PM

Bananas? Taiwan entrepreneur wants to make clothes out of plant material

Entrepreneur Nelson Yang is reaching back into Taiwan's history to turn the humble banana plant into an unlikely sustainable textile. Taiwan is now the world's dominant producer of advanced semiconductors but the yellow fruit, still widely grown on ...

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