GST reform: Industry hails PM Modi’s slab cut plan; experts see relief for MSMEs and consumers

India’s business community has warmly welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement to overhaul the Goods and Services Tax (GST), describing it as a crucial step towards boosting demand, cutting compliance burdens and supporting growth.In his Independence Day address from the Red Fort, PM Modi said the government will simplify the GST framework by reducing the…

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India’s squad for Asia Cup 2025: Former batter shocks by leaving Shubman Gill out of his playing XI; check full team | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: With the Indian selectors set to announce the Asia Cup 2025 squad on Tuesday, August 19, former India batter Mohammad Kaif has created a stir with his own team prediction. Sharing his thoughts on his YouTube channel, Kaif made a surprising call by including Test captain Shubman Gill in the 15-member squad but…

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India bets on mature-node chipmaking; China+1 trend boosts manufacturing role: Report

India’s semiconductor plans are beginning to take shape, with a deliberate focus on producing mature-node chips rather than competing in the global race for cutting-edge technology. The country is targeting the 28nm to 65nm range to meet rising demand in sectors such as automotive, telecommunications, and industrial electronics.An analysis by Bastion Research cited by news…

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“I gotta see it to believe it”: Patrick Mahomes admits he refused to believe Travis Kelce when he spoke about dating Taylor Swift | NFL News

Patrick Mahomes opened up about what he felt when he heard Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were dating.(Image via Brittany Mahomes/Instagram) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have often been spotted hanging out with Chiefs’ star player, Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes. Even the billionaire pop star has been spotted hanging out with Brittany…

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‘Make in India’ milestone: Electronics exports jump 47% in Q1; 99% of mobiles now made domestically

India’s electronics exports have hit a major milestone, recording a sharp jump in the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26.Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal announced on social media platform X that exports touched $12.4 billion, marking a surge of more than 47% compared with the same period in 2024-25.“Our electronics exports have…

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