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Category: Economic News
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Nissan’s India Expansion Plan: 3 New Models by 2027, GST Cuts to Boost Demand
Nissan Motor India has announced ambitious plans to ramp up its product line-up and capitalize on recent GST advantages to grow both domestic sales and export capability. According to managing director Saurabh Vatsa, the company will launch three new models by 2027—a B-MPV in early 2026, a 5-seater C-SUV by mid-2026, and a 7-seater C-SUV…
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Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee: A Shockwave for Indian IT Firms & Global Skilled Talent
The U.S. tech industry has long depended on the H-1B visa program to fill critical skill gaps, particularly in software development, cloud computing, data science, and emerging technologies. In 2025, the dynamics shifted dramatically with a proposed $100,000 annual levy on each H-1B visa—a move that threatens to reshape the global IT talent market. Indian…
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GST 2.0 Cut Boosts Second-Hand Car Market: Why Spinny’s 2020+ Used Cars in Delhi NCR Are a Smart Buy Now
The Indian automobile market is buzzing with anticipation thanks to the GST 2.0 reforms, which aim to rationalise tax rates across vehicle categories. While much of the focus is on new car pricing, the second-hand car segment — especially in metros like Delhi NCR — is also benefiting indirectly. With improved affordability, higher demand, and…
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Double Festive Joy for Government Employees: DA Hike and 8th Pay Commission on the Horizon
The festive season is set to bring exceptional news for central government employees across India. Ahead of Diwali, employees are likely to witness a Dearness Allowance (DA) hike, followed by the much-anticipated 8th Pay Commission, potentially starting in early 2026. Together, these developments promise a substantial boost in income, improved pensions for retirees, and a…
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Jewar Airport (Noida) Inauguration on October 30: What It Means for NCR’s Travel and Economy
The much-anticipated Noida International Airport, located in Jewar (Uttar Pradesh), is set to be inaugurated on October 30, 2025. This project is one of the most significant infrastructure developments in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR). As opening draws near, key details have emerged about its capacity, connectivity, and phases of operation. This article explores everything…
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Mahindra Scorpio & Scorpio-N Get Big Price Cuts Under GST 2.0 – A Golden Chance to Own the Iconic SUV!
The Mahindra Scorpio has been one of India’s most beloved SUVs for over two decades. Known for its rugged build, commanding road presence, and dependable performance, the Scorpio has long been a preferred choice for families, fleet owners, and off-road enthusiasts alike. Now, with the rollout of GST 2.0, Mahindra has announced massive price cuts…
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Maruti Suzuki Fronx Gets a Massive Price Cut Under GST 2.0 – Why Now Is the Best Time to Buy!
If you’ve been eyeing a stylish, feature-packed crossover that blends SUV-like road presence with hatchback practicality, the Maruti Suzuki Fronx just became even more attractive. Thanks to the new GST 2.0 reforms, Maruti Suzuki has slashed prices across several of its models, and the Fronx has emerged as one of the biggest winners. In this…
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Top 25 Questions on GST 2.0 with Answers – UPSC, Banking & SSC Exams
India’s indirect tax system has undergone a major transformation with the rollout of GST 2.0 from 22 September 2025. The revamped structure replaces the earlier complicated slab system with a simpler and more predictable framework. Because of its scale, it is now a key topic for UPSC, State PSCs, banking exams and other competitive tests.…
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US May Remove 25% Penal Tariff on Indian Goods After November 30 – A Game Changer for Bilateral Trade
The long-standing tariff tension between India and the United States may finally see a breakthrough. According to senior government officials, the United States is likely to withdraw the 25% penal tariff imposed on Indian goods after November 30. At the same time, India may also reduce the reciprocal import duties levied on U.S. products from…
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Maruti Suzuki Brezza Gets Cheaper: GST 2.0 Price Cut and Festive Offers Explained
The Indian compact SUV market is buzzing this festive season, and the Maruti Suzuki Brezza is at the centre of attention. With the new GST 2.0 reform reducing tax rates on several vehicle categories, Maruti Suzuki has passed on significant benefits to buyers. Add to this the traditional festive discounts, and the Brezza has become…
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PM SVANidhi Scheme Extended Until 2030: Empowering Street Vendors Across India
In a significant move to support India’s street vendors, the Union Cabinet has approved the extension and restructuring of the Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme. Originally set to conclude in December 2024, the scheme will now continue until March 31, 2030, with a substantial financial outlay of ₹7,332 crore. This extension…
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Tata Nexon Becomes More Affordable: GST 2.0 Brings Festive Price Cuts
India’s favourite compact SUV, the Tata Nexon, just became significantly more affordable. With the introduction of GST 2.0, Tata Motors has slashed prices across the Nexon range by up to ₹1.55 lakh. This is a major relief for car buyers looking for a feature-packed, stylish, and safe SUV ahead of the festive season. Why the…