Archive for January, 2026
Cigarette Tax Hike Under Scrutiny as Industry Flags Risks to Farmers, MSMEs, and Local Jobs
The Tobacco Institute of India has urged the central government to reconsider the recent hike in cigarette taxes, warning that the move could trigger widespread economic stress across the tobacco value chain. According to the
AI Could Add $1.7 Trillion to India’s Economy by 2035 as Government Scales IndiaAI Mission
India is positioning artificial intelligence as a core pillar of its long term economic growth, with government estimates suggesting that AI could add nearly 1.7 trillion dollars to the country’s economy by 2035. This projection