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Summary: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the decisions of the 56th GST Council

Business September 4, 2025

NEW DELHI: Ministry of Finance held 56th GST Council meeting on Wednesday chaired by Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. Below are the Frequently Asked...

Ms. T.C.A. Kalyani assumes charge as Controller General of Accounts (CGA)

Economy September 2, 2025

NEW DELHI: Ms. T.C.A. Kalyani, a 1991-batch officer of the Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS), has assumed charge as the new Controller General of...

Extension of cotton import duty exemption provides lifeline for India’s textile sector: CITI

Association August 30, 2025

NEW DELHI: The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) praised the Indian government's decision to extend the exemption of import duty on cotton until...

US poised to gain most from India’s raw cotton import duty waiver: GTRI

Business August 30, 2025

NEW DELHI: The United States (US) will emerge as the biggest beneficiary of the complete waiver of customs duty and Agriculture Infrastructure and Development...

Meeting on investment cooperation between India and Qatar held in New Delhi

Business August 29, 2025

NEW DELHI: A high-level stakeholders’ meeting with a delegation from Qatar was hosted by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, Government...

Central Government extends import duty exemption on cotton till 31st December 2025

Business August 29, 2025

NEW DELHI: To augment availability of cotton for the Indian textile sector, the Central Government had temporarily exempted the import duty on cotton from...

Sitharaman holds talks with Russian, Brazilian and Chinese counterparts at BRICS meet in Rio

Business July 7, 2025

RIO DE JANEIRO : Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman held separate bilateral meetings with her counterparts from Russia, Brazil and...

New credit cover MSME exporters by September

Business June 9, 2025

NEW DELHI : The Indian government is set to launch a new credit guarantee scheme for export-oriented MSMEs by September, offering collateral-free loans of...

Finance Minister Sitharaman meets ADB President, Italian counterpart; highlights India’s DPI success, government initiatives

Business May 6, 2025

MILAN : Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met ADB President Masato Kanda and Italian Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti on Monday...

FM Sitharaman to attend ADB’s Annual Meeting in Milan, Italy, from 4th to 7th May 2025

Economy May 5, 2025

MILAN : Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman will lead the Indian delegation of officials from the Department of Economic...

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