September 22, 2025 10:45 PM

GST Bachat Utsav: PM Modi urges citizens to support swadeshi products in letter to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended festive greetings to the nation as Navaratri began, while also urging citizens to support locally made products and celebrate the launch of the “GST Bachat Utsav” (GST Savings Festival). In a letter to the nation, PM Modi highlighted the rollout of Next Generation GST reforms starting September 22, calling them a milestone in reducing household expenses, simplifying business operations, and promoting economic growth across all sections of soci...

September 8, 2025 4:20 PM

Swadeshi, Atmanirbhar Bharat key to overcoming global challenges: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India has the strength to face any global challenge and called on businesses to focus on swadeshi products and self-reliance to ensure financial security. Speaking at the 56th EEPC India National Awards in New Delhi, Goyal warned that export controls and restrictions by other countries could disrupt supplies to India, and stressed the need for reducing dependence on imports. “Atmanirbhar Bharat is a call to action that everyone must a...