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October 13, 2026 2:30 PM

Next-Generation GST reforms reflect India’s push for simpler taxation and Ease of Doing Business

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) journey has entered another phase of reform with a renewed emphasis on simplifying compliance, reducing procedural hurdles and creating a more predictable environment for businesses. The recommendations of the 57th GST Council meeting, held in October 2026, build on the tax system introduced in July 2017 and reflect the continuing policy focus on making governance more transparent, efficient and taxpayer-friendly. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s lea...

October 13, 2026 12:55 PM

MP cabinet passes ‘congratulatory resolution’ to mark PM Modi’s 25 years as elected representative

A special cabinet meeting chaired by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday passed a "congratulatory resolution" to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years as an elected representative. The state cabinet expresses gratitude on behalf of more than 8.5 crore people of Madhya Pradesh for his journey from Chief Minister of Gujarat to Prime Minister of the country, Yadav said at a press conference. Citing distribution of free food grains to more than 80 crore citizens, Yada...

October 13, 2026 4:46 PM

‘India offers reliability amid global uncertainty’: PM Modi at Bloomberg New Economy Forum

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India offered reliability and stability amid global uncertainty, calling for technology, innovation and economic strength to be used to empower people and create opportunities across countries. Addressing the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi, being held in India for the first time, PM Modi outlined a vision of “Power to Empower”, emphasising collaboration, inclusive growth and the sharing of capabilities. “The real question is not who ...

October 12, 2026 1:03 PM

Arunachal cabinet hails PM Modi’s 25 years in government

The Arunachal Pradesh cabinet on Sunday adopted a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years as head of government. Led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, the cabinet also approved recruitment rules for 12 categories of teaching and technical posts in government engineering and polytechnic colleges, alongside clearing crucial measures to strengthen healthcare, food safety, support for women in distress, and address wage disparities under the National Leprosy Elimin...

October 12, 2026 1:04 PM

Chhattisgarh cabinet congratulates PM Modi on 25 Years in Governance

The Chhattisgarh cabinet on Sunday passed a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years as head of government, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said. Addressing a press conference after chairing the cabinet meeting at his official residence in Civil Lines, Sai said India's role and stature on the global stage had expanded significantly under PM Modi's leadership. "It is a historic milestone in an extraordinary journey guided by the principles of nation first, publ...

October 12, 2026 12:19 PM

Sikkim cabinet hails PM Modi’s 25 years in public service, thanks him for support during crises

The Sikkim cabinet on Monday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for completing 25 years as head of government. A special cabinet meeting was held to mark the milestone, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said in a social media post. The chief minister said he and his council of ministers acknowledged PM Modi's leadership and commitment to nation-building, inclusive development and good governance, describing his 25-year journey as an example of turning challenges into opportunities for n...

October 12, 2026 12:14 PM

PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh pay tribute to Vijaya Raje Scindia on her birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday paid tribute to Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia on her birth anniversary, recalling her dedication to national service, public welfare and her principles. In a Hindi post on X, PM Modi said Scindia’s sacrifice and commitment to serving the nation were a source of inspiration for everyone. “Her ideals and thoughts will also lend fresh energy to the resolve to build a developed India,” the ...

October 12, 2026 1:04 PM

Diaspora groups in UK mark 25 years of PM Modi’s ‘public service’

An umbrella group of diaspora organisations across the United Kingdom is holding events to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “25 years of public service”. The launch event was hosted at the House of Lords complex on Saturday by Lord Rami Ranger in his capacity as chair of the Sardar Patel Memorial Society. The programme also showcased the cultural diversity of India through traditional Assamese and Odissi dance performances, a violin recital and a ceremonial cake cutting. “At the he...

October 12, 2026 10:23 AM

Navratri day 2: PM Modi offers prayers to Maa Brahmacharini; seeks blessings for courage, self-control

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his greetings on the second day of Navratri, offering prayers to Maa Ambika and seeking the blessings of Maa Brahmacharini for courage, determination and self-control. In a post on X, the Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit verse dedicated to Maa Ambika, describing her as the supreme power governing the universe and embodying the powers of all the gods. “We bow with complete reverence and devotion to Maa Ambika, the supreme power that governs the ...

October 11, 2026 6:07 PM

World looks to you for solutions, carry Tamil culture everywhere, PM Modi urges students

Emphasising that the global community is actively searching for innovative answers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told the young minds that the present era belonged to them, as the world looked to them for solutions. Addressing students during the golden jubilee celebrations of Jaigopal Garodia Hindu Vidyalaya in Chennai, he delivered an inspiring talk centring on youth empowerment, national unity, and the timeless wisdom of Tamil heritage. He emphasised that the global community is a...