How government tech policies and UPI affect your wallet.
The ₹1.5 Lakh Crore Tourist Pivot: Industry Demands 'Infrastructure Status' and GST Parity in Budget 2026-27
India’s tourism sector is demanding a structural overhaul in Budget 2026, targeting infrastructure status and a uniform 12% GST slab. This pivot could unlock billions in investment and position India as a formidable rival to Southeast Asian travel hubs.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares for a landmark budget as Fitch Ratings upgrades India's GDP growth to 7.2%. Massive GST and Income Tax reforms are on the horizon to fuel a $5 trillion economic surge.
Budget 2026: India’s Industry Titans Demand a ₹45,000 Crore Consumption Spark and GST 'Fix-It' Regime
As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares for the 2026 Union Budget, Indian industry leaders are calling for a radical reset to ignite consumer spending. From GST rationalization to massive tax breaks, the roadmap for a $7 trillion economy is being drawn.
Budget 2026: Insurance Giants Demand ₹50,000 Tax Break to Shield 1.4 Billion Indians
The insurance industry is demanding a dedicated tax deduction to bridge India's massive protection gap. As Budget 2026-27 approaches, the focus shifts to whether the Finance Ministry will finally decouple life covers from the crowded Section 80C.
GST for Personal Finance: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Prepares the ₹2 Lakh Crore 'One Tax' Slab Reset
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is reportedly planning a radical consolidation of income tax slabs for Budget 2026. This 'GST-style' overhaul aims to simplify the tax code and unlock a ₹2 lakh crore consumption boom for India's middle class.
GST 2.0: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s ₹45,000 Crore Compliance Reset for India’s Digital Enterprises
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2026 delivers a high-speed upgrade to India’s fiscal plumbing. From GST automation to AI-led audits, the new compliance regime aims to unlock billions in enterprise liquidity.
India Joins US-Led "Pax Silica": A New Era of Global Tech & Mineral Security
India has officially joined "Pax Silica," a US-led strategic coalition aimed at securing the global AI stack—from critical minerals to advanced chips. The move signals a major reset in India-US ties and positions New Delhi as a "trusted" alternative to China-dominated supply chains.