At a joint conclave of the Trade and Industries Association in Chennai, Finance minister released 2 reports—GST 2.0: Fuelling India’s Growth & GST Reforms for Tamil Nadu’s Growth.
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.
Thanks to Trump’s sudden decision to target India rather than any other country with massive tariffs, many things that ought to have been done earlier are now falling into place.
Goyal said that the industries would not let the government down, as lower duties & rates would mean a pickup in demand, greater business, & the benefits of economies of scale.
The PM said the reforms, effective 22 September, are a ‘double dose’ for support & growth, & are ‘related to Matrishakti’ (motherly power), benefiting the common person.
India’s civil services were once called the ‘steel frame’. But steel is forged in fire, not moulded in a coaching class. While dilution has made the exam easier, it has also made it harder to find the game-changers we need.
SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.
Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.
I read only the headlines of this story…but glad and also surprised that the complexity (needless) of the GSR regime has been acknowledged.
I’d like to ask if indeed any estimations have been made by the govt on the average savings of the common household which’s likely to spend mostly on FMCG goods. And to what extent that will move the GDP needle.
Socialist Modi overtaxed Indians with GST 1.0 to fund his freebies, subsidies, reservations, loan waivers, ‘protect farmers’, and to torture non farmers.
I read only the headlines of this story…but glad and also surprised that the complexity (needless) of the GSR regime has been acknowledged.
I’d like to ask if indeed any estimations have been made by the govt on the average savings of the common household which’s likely to spend mostly on FMCG goods. And to what extent that will move the GDP needle.
Socialist Modi overtaxed Indians with GST 1.0 to fund his freebies, subsidies, reservations, loan waivers, ‘protect farmers’, and to torture non farmers.