Nirmala Sitharaman

12% GST Slab Under Threat: What It Means for Consumers and Businesses

2025-06-29 Niranjan Ghatule

This blog post explains the ongoing discussion around GST rate rationalisation in India. It highlights the possible removal of the 12% GST slab and the implications of shifting items to either the 5% or 18% category. The article covers all possible scenarios, the role of the GST Council, past proposals, and the likely impact on consumers and businesses.

India Turns Seized Smuggled Gold into Economic Strength: A Bold Move to Counter Gold Smuggling

2025-06-11 Niranjan Ghatule

India has taken a landmark step to curb gold smuggling by refining and adding 3.4 metric tonnes of seized gold into the Reserve Bank of India's reserves. This bold move, led by the finance ministry, not only strengthens the country's economy but also aims to dismantle the black market for gold. The article explores how this initiative works, its economic impact, and why it could be a game-changer

Key Highlights from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Finance Bill Discussion in Lok Sabha

2025-03-25 Ravi Mehta

This article covers the key announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Lok Sabha discussion on the Finance Bill 2025. It highlights major tax reforms, customs duty rationalization, investment fund amendments, and changes in import taxation.

FIIs Selling Spree: Is the Indian Market in Trouble?What Govt Can do?

2025-02-24 Niranjan Ghatule

The Indian stock market is facing an unsettling trend as Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) are pulling out massive amounts of money. This article dives deep into why FIIs are selling, what it means for the economy, and why the government needs to act fast to prevent a financial downturn.

12% GST Slab Under Threat: What It Means for Consumers and Businesses

India Turns Seized Smuggled Gold into Economic Strength: A Bold Move to Counter Gold Smuggling

Key Highlights from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Finance Bill Discussion in Lok Sabha

FIIs Selling Spree: Is the Indian Market in Trouble?What Govt Can do?

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India's Forex Reserves Fall by $7.3 Billion in 3 Weeks: What's Behind the Decline?

Why Is the Indian Rupee Weakening Despite a Falling Dollar? Here Is What RBI Says