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She also suggested to the shipping ministry to look at all the sea ports in the country and their linkages with industrial corridors.

FM Sitharaman asks Niti Aayog to map all industrial activities for incorporating them into PM Gati Shakti

These suggestions were part of seven action points elaborated by the minister during the first meeting of the Apex Monitoring…

July 7, 2022 17:50 IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to meet heads of banks; to review performance, governance reforms in RRBs

Currently, the Centre holds 50 per cent in RRBs, while 35 per cent and 15 per cent are with the…

July 7, 2022 14:32 IST

Government to review new taxes levied on crude, diesel, ATF every fortnight: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The government on Friday slapped an export tax on petrol, diesel and jet fuel (ATF) and imposed a windfall tax…

Updated: July 1, 2022 18:02 IST

June GST collections rise 56% to Rs 1.44 lakh cr, second-highest since rollout

During June, revenues from import of goods were 55 per cent higher and the revenues from domestic transactions (including import…

Updated: July 1, 2022 19:27 IST

Seven states among top achievers in ‘ease of doing business’ ranking of states, UTs

Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh are the other states categorised as achievers in the ranking.

June 30, 2022 13:14 IST

Freudian slip! Opposition targets BJP after FM Sitharaman mistakes GST on ‘horse-racing’ for ‘horse-trading’

The slip of tongue gave a chance to some opposition leaders to take a jibe at Sitharaman and the BJP,…

June 30, 2022 10:59 IST

GST Council Meet HIGHLIGHTS: GoMs to re-deliberate tax rate on online gaming, casinos by July 15, says FM

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman began media briefing after the 47th GST Council meeting ended on Wednesday.

Updated: June 29, 2022 17:22 IST

BJP-ruled states join opposition chorus to extend GST compensation, as June 30 deadline approaches

The 5-year GST compensation facility will end on Thursday, 30 June. BJP-ruled states have joined ohers in demanding that the…

June 29, 2022 12:59 IST

Expect govt to withdraw duties on steel items once inflation moderates: Sajjan Jindal

Jindal’s statement comes days after he along with other top industry leaders met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her office.

June 29, 2022 12:50 IST

GST Council to discuss removing exemptions on host of services

The Council, headed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and including representatives of all states and UTs, will discuss the…

June 28, 2022 15:39 IST

GST Council meet: States’ compensation, easier e-comm suppliers’ registration, tax tweaks on cards

“The meeting is being chaired by Hon’ble Union Minister of Finance @nsitharaman and many important decisions are expected to be…

Updated: June 28, 2022 12:55 IST

Sitharaman to meet heads of PSBs on June 20, may urge them for credit growth

Besides, sources said, the review of capital requirements of banks and the financial inclusion drive would be reviewed during the…

June 19, 2022 17:20 IST

She will also review the progress of various financial inclusion and other schemes of the govenrment, including those announced as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to review large NPAs, asset quality of public-sector banks on June 20

On May 4, the Monetary Policy Committee (RBI) resorted to an out-of-cycle repo rate hike by 40 basis points, the…

June 18, 2022 06:30 IST

Extend GST compensation to states for next 3-5 years: Amit Mitra urges Nirmala Sitharaman

Mitra, the principal chief advisor to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the state finance department, said the extension of the…

Updated: June 14, 2022 12:14 IST

Maximum governance is arrived at when people ask right questions: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

The minister launched a slew of innovative communication and outreach products aimed at spreading financial and tax literacy and explained…

Updated: June 11, 2022 22:04 IST

“With many sectors being opened up for private sectors, PSEs will have to be cognizant of the level of competition before them,” she said.

Public sector enterprises must boost efficiency, compete with private sector: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Stressing on private sector participation wherever possible, the finance minister said that in many areas, PSEs can benefit from the…

June 10, 2022 02:45 IST

Improve professionalism, reduce expenditure, Nirmala Sitharaman tells PSEs

Sitharaman said PSEs need to be aware of the competition they will face from the private sector for whom the…

June 9, 2022 16:35 IST

Nirmala Sitharaman, coronavirus pandemic, Indian economy, modi govt

Govt’s proactive steps helped deal with pandemic blues: FM

The minister stressed that various measures taken by the government since 2014 helped the economy as well as people to…

June 9, 2022 10:10 IST

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