FM Sitharaman’s fuel tax cut will tame inflation but hurt Budget math; fiscal deficit may overshoot to 6.9% Barclays said tax cuts on motor fuels could shave at least 20 basis points off headline CPI while the subsidy… Updated: May 23, 2022 10:44 am
Nirmala Sitharaman rebuts Opposition flak on excise duty cuts, says move does not impact state sharing of taxes The excise duty reduction of Rs 8 per litre on petrol and Rs 6 a litre on diesel has entirely… Updated: May 22, 2022 4:51 pm
Cartelisation going to be a challenge, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman Speaking at the 13th annual day function of the Competition Commission of India (CCI), the minister also said that the… Updated: May 20, 2022 11:49 am
Global co-operation needed for post-pandemic recovery: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman NDB has so far approved 21 projects of India involving a funding of $7.1 billion, including $2 billion in emergency… Updated: May 20, 2022 12:21 am
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… Updated: May 11, 2022 2:03 am
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… Updated: May 10, 2022 8:31 pm
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… Updated: May 10, 2022 8:04 pm
Jan Suraksha schemes bring insurance, pension within reach of common man, says Nirmala Sitharaman With regard to Atal Pension Yojana (APY), she said, more than 4 crore people have already subscribed to the pension… Updated: May 9, 2022 3:26 pm
FM Nirmala Sitharaman walks to stage with a bottle after NSDL Director asks for water mid-speech — Watch Video In the video, Chunduru is seen pausing and gesturing for water mid-speech. Soon after, Sitharaman walks across the stage and offers… Updated: May 9, 2022 10:14 am
Rate hike not surprising, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman She says RBI step won’t stymie govt’s capex plan, speaks about the necessity for revenue-neutral GST rate. Updated: May 7, 2022 11:17 pm
Nirmala Sitharaman flags anonymity as ‘inherent risk’ in blockchain use Pointing out to the total USD 4 trillion in custody value held by NSDL, Sitharaman said the buoyancy in retail… Updated: May 7, 2022 6:37 pm
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. Updated: April 27, 2022 7:26 pm
FM Nirmala Sitharaman assures investors of addressing pain points to encourage investments Addressing a roundtable on ‘Investing in India’s Digital Revolution’ in San Francisco, the minister encouraged constant engagement with investors to… Updated: April 27, 2022 12:04 pm
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls on US semiconductor makers to invest in India The country will remain the world’s fastest-growing large economy at least over the next two years, according to the International… Updated: April 27, 2022 12:13 am
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… Updated: April 24, 2022 8:11 pm
Rules block India’s efforts: WTO to help untie wheat export knot Recently, PM Modi, in his talks with US President Joe Biden, offered to supply grains to other countries that are… Updated: April 23, 2022 11:13 pm
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets CEOs of large global firms to woo investments Deloitte chief executive Punit Renjen said his company intends to expand its India operations to smaller cities like Coimbatore and… Updated: April 22, 2022 11:08 pm
Need to address challenges relating to conflict for achieving shared prosperity: Nirmala Sitharaman “Union Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman attended Ministerial Dinner for Development Committee members in Washington D.C., today,” the Finance Ministry said… Updated: April 22, 2022 1:32 pm
FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets heads of FedEx, Mastercard, others during US visit As per the Economic Survey 2021-22, India is projected to grow at 8-8.5 per cent during the current financial year… Updated: April 22, 2022 7:28 pm
Sitharaman reaffirms India’s commitment to fighting money laundering, terror financing; lauds FATF Sitharaman said this as she attended the FATF Ministerial Meeting conducted here alongside the 2022 Spring Meetings of the International… Updated: April 22, 2022 10:05 am
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