Stock Market Today: Can GST 2.0 Spark A Festive Rally In Nifty50, BSE Sensex?

Indian equities are set to open sharply higher on Thursday, with the Nifty pointing to a gap-up start for benchmark indices.The upbeat sentiment comes a day after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced sweeping GST 2.0 reforms, simplifying the tax structure into two primar Read More

GST 2.0 Explained: What Gets Cheaper, What Gets Costlier From September 22 – And How It Impacts Your Wallet

On Wednesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced sweeping cuts in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates under a new framework dubbed GST 2.0. Effective from September 22, most items will now fall under two simplified slabs, 5% and 18%, with a special 40% slab for sin and Read More

From Hospital Bills To Insurance Premiums: GST Cuts Put More Money Back In Your Pocket

New Delhi: The 56th GST Council meeting held on 3rd September 2025 in New Delhi has brought major relief to households. Families will now pay less on insurance and healthcare, as the Council decided to cut or remove GST on many essential services and products. This step will dire Read More

List Of Items That Will Be Under 40% GST Slab

New Delhi: The 56th GST Council meeting held on 3rd September 2025 in New Delhi has decided to increase taxes on sin goods and luxury items. The official press release shows that the new GST rates target products like pan masala, gutkha, cigarettes, aerated drinks, luxury cars, y Read More

PM Modi Delivers On His Promise With Two New GST Rates. Here’s What Gets Cheaper, What Gets Expensive

New Delhi: The 56th GST Council meeting brought many changes that directly affect the middle class. Several essential items have become cheaper, while some luxury and “sin goods” are now more expensive. With the latest two news GST rates, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivere Read More

Nirmala Sitharaman Briefing LIVE After 56th GST Council Meeting Concludes | Top Points

Wed Sep 03 2025 16:49:48 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)There will be only 2 GST slabs: SitharamanNew GST Rates live updates: The Council to simplify the tax structure by moving from four slabs to two, while also considering higher rates for si Read More

Cabinet Approves ₹1,500 Crore Incentive Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Recycling

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved an incentive scheme worth Rs 1,500 crore to boost recycling of critical minerals from secondary sources such as e-waste and battery scrap.The scheme forms part of the National Critical Mineral Missi Read More

Maruti Suzuki Bets Big on SUVs with New Launch ‘Victoris’, Eyes Premium Segment Expansion

Maruti Suzuki India is sharpening its focus on the sports utility vehicle (SUV) segment, unveiling its new mid-sized SUV Victoris on Wednesday as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its presence in the country’s fastest-growing passenger vehicle category.Speaking at the laun Read More

GST 2.0: Tax Benefits Proposed For Green Hydrogen & Battery Storage

Ahead of the final outcome of the 56th GST Council meet, green hydrogen, electrolysers and battery energy storage systems are expected to get cheaper.The council chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and has ministerial representatives from all states, will take up Read More

Snubbed by China, Pakistan Rushes To Asian Development Bank For CPEC Project Loan

Pakistan has moved to secure financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for its largest Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) project, after China stepped back citing financial and security concerns, reported Nikkei Asia. According to a senior government official, the Manila-based Read More