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The Centre plans GST rationalisation by Diwali, lowering tax on passenger vehicles and two-wheelers from the current 28% to 18%, benefiting entry-level models. The proposal, expected in September’s GST Council meet, aims to boost affordability, sales, and economic growth

Prime Minister calls Delhi the future ‘Vikas Model’ of India during highway inaugurations

India’s semiconductor market is expected to reach USD110 billion by 2030. Four new projects worth Rs 4,600 crore will create 2,000 skilled jobs, strengthen local chip production, and reduce reliance on Taiwan, supporting defence, EVs, AI, and high-performance computing sectors

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 12th Independence Day address, urged self-reliance across sectors, announced GST rate cuts by Diwali, unveiled a “Sudarshan Chakra” defence shield, warned against infiltration, and called for a united push towards a prosperous ‘Samriddh Bharat’ by 2047

The Finance Ministry has proposed a simplified two-tier GST system with “standard” and “merit” slabs, aiming to reduce taxes on essential and aspirational goods. Linked to PM Modi’s Independence Day pledge, reforms target relief for citizens, MSMEs, and sustainable long-term growth

Prime Minister Modi, in his 79th Independence Day address, unveiled ambitious plans including India’s first semiconductor chip, indigenous jet engines, 10-fold nuclear power expansion, GST reforms, a ₹1 lakh crore youth employment scheme, and missions on demography, energy independence, and economic growth by 2047

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Mission Sudarshan Chakra, a decade-long initiative to secure India’s key establishments through indigenous technology, combining advanced security systems with self-reliance in defence and critical infrastructure.

PM Modi, in his Independence Day address, praised soldiers of Operation Sindoor, declaring Pakistan still disturbed by the massive destruction and warning against nuclear blackmail, vowing strong retaliation against any future misadventure.

Indian Railways now operates 144 Vande Bharat services across its broad-gauge electrified network, offering faster and safer travel. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off new routes in Karnataka, Punjab, and Maharashtra, marking a milestone in modernising passenger rail travel in India

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr praised India’s defence industry and its role in Manila’s military modernization, citing the BrahMos project. Launching a strategic partnership with PM Modi, he underscored deeper cooperation in defence, maritime security, trade, and regional stability

PM Modi will address the NDA parliamentary party meeting today, discussing national security, Operation Sindoor, and legislative priorities amid opposition protests during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament.

PM Modi said no world leader asked India to halt Operation Sindoor and accused Congress of echoing Pakistan’s propaganda. He called the military strike a success, asserting that India destroyed key terror hubs and demonstrated its growing defence capabilities to the world

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend millennium celebrations of Rajendra Chola I at Gangaikonda Cholapuram today, release a commemorative coin, and inaugurate development projects in Tamil Nadu after his arrival on Saturday evening.

During PM Modi's visit to Maldives, India and Maldives signed multiple agreements, launched projects, released commemorative stamps, and strengthened ties in trade, infrastructure, defence, climate action, and digital cooperation, marking 60 years of relations.

The FTA removes most tariffs, boosts jobs, and enhances competitiveness for sectors like textiles, leather, electronics, and jewellery in both nations

PM Modi received a warm welcome in Brasilia during his State Visit, praised BRICS for its focus on environment and health, and highlighted India’s commitment to climate justice and sustainable development.

At the BRICS summit in Brazil, PM Modi called for securing critical mineral supply chains, global AI standards, and deeper cooperation to support the Global South. He also proposed initiatives like a BRICS Science Repository and announced India’s AI Impact Summit

The members of the Indian community in Brazil showcased the success of Operation Sindoor through paintings and a dance performance in front of PM Modi.

PM Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival at the Galeao International Airport on Saturday evening (local time). The Prime Minister's visit came at the invitation of Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva.

Members of the First Felicity Ramleela and Cultural Group dressed as figures from Indian scriptures lined up to greet him as he walked past with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who was wearing a blue sari, a symbol of her proud Indian heritage.