Crisis or war? G20 FMs differ on Ukraine matter While India, the current chair of the powerful grouping, which represents 85% of the world GDP, strongly pitched for the… February 25, 2023 03:00 IST
Here is how FM Nirmala Sitharaman does balancing act between populism & pragmatism Budget 2023: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman started her speech calling it the first Budget in Amrit Kaal, a candid reference… February 3, 2023 11:08 IST
Budget 2023: A look at Nirmala Sitharaman’s much-talked-about sarees from the previous budget sessions Budget 2023: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has always encouraged local artisans by wearing beautiful, intricate sarees by them at the… January 30, 2023 12:40 IST
All eyes on Budget 2023, as power transmission stares at high-voltage push for green energy The budget proposals may put spotlight on a 900-km Ladakh to Haryan transmission line costing to the tune of Rs… Updated: January 24, 2023 17:31 IST
CSR spend on R&D must grow: Finance minister India has always invested in knowledge and this government, from 2014, has continually seen how India can become a knowledge… December 19, 2022 02:05 IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to leave for US on Tuesday to attend IMF, World Bank annual meetings She will also attend the meetings of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, besides having interaction with business… October 10, 2022 17:25 IST
Will give necessary stimulus to economy, along with RBI: FM The economy will likely see slower growth in the current quarter and the coming few quarters, due to a waning… September 6, 2022 04:45 IST
Tax stability for businesses to bond inclusion in global index; 5 highlights from FM Sitharaman’s speech today India is the fastest growing economy in the world and over the next 25 years, the government will reposition it… September 5, 2022 14:02 IST
India committed to privatisation, bank reforms; repositioning economy amid global challenges: FM Sitharaman India is the fastest growing economy despite global headwinds, and it is aiming to drive global growth as well, Finance… Updated: September 5, 2022 13:52 IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman bullish on double-digit GDP growth Recent figures released by the Centre indicated that the nation clocked 13.5 per cent growth in GDP in the first… September 3, 2022 19:57 IST
FM Sitharaman asks industry to form joint ventures with UAE firms, tap FTA with Australia “When the prime minister visited the UAE some years ago, the royal family promised $75-billion investment in India and now… May 11, 2022 03:50 IST
Ensure quality power supply at reasonable rates to industries: FM tells state governments At an event here, she said the Centre would extend all its support to help states build the necessary infrastructure… May 10, 2022 20:30 IST
Identify joint venture partner in your sector to scale up biz: FM to industrialists Sitharaman at the Stakeholder’s Outreach Programme organised by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade here, said by selecting the “joint… May 10, 2022 20:04 IST
India to take a considered view on crypto: FM Sitharaman The decision on crypto will not be rushed through, she said in an interaction at Stanford University. April 27, 2022 19:26 IST
FM Sitharaman urges Indian diaspora to become partners in growth of country Addressing the Indian community in the Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area, she highlighted the contributions of the country people… April 24, 2022 20:09 IST
Strong US-India relationship to strengthen global order: FM Sitharaman This is one of those times when these two large democracies have found their space and they are comfortable working… April 19, 2022 21:33 IST
India headed for robust economic growth, says FM Sitharaman In her first public appearance before the Atlantic Council think-tank, the finance minister told a select group of Washington audience… April 19, 2022 19:18 IST
GST: GoM yet to take a view on rate rationalisation There was a thought in some quarters that the slab of 5 per cent may be broken into 3 per… April 18, 2022 21:54 IST
FM Sitharaman leaves for US to attend World Bank, IMF meetings During the official visit to the US, Sitharaman will take part in bilateral meetings with several countries, including Indonesia, South… April 17, 2022 21:06 IST
FM Sitharaman stresses on timely completion of IMF quota review “Finance Minister Smt @nsitharaman and Ms @NadiaCalvino spoke about IMF’s role in designing a targeted policy mix to address the… April 11, 2022 21:21 IST
Govt widens scope of loan guarantee scheme The coverage, scope and extent of benefits under ECLGS 3.0 pertaining to hospitality, travel, tourism and civil aviation sectors have… March 30, 2022 21:53 IST
India received 65% more FDI during Modi regime against 10 years of UPA rule: FM Nirmala Sitharaman The FDI inflow in 2020-21 was USD 81.72 billion compared to USD 74.9 billion in the preceding financial year. Updated: March 29, 2022 17:31 IST
