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New BJP president can be a woman leader; Sitharaman, Purandeswari, Vanathi in fray: Reports

The BJP has initiated the process to elect its next national president by appointing senior leaders to oversee internal organisational…

July 4, 2025 21:31 IST

Big Relief Ahead? Centre Eyes Major GST Cut for Middle and Lower Incomes. / Representative Photo (Image Source: PTI)

Toothpastes to bicycles: Centre mulls GST relief for middle class on THESE items

The Central government is reportedly planning a major GST rate reduction, potentially eliminating the 12% slab or moving items to…

July 2, 2025 20:16 IST

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Focus of GST on promoting ease of doing biz, ensuring better compliance, says finance ministry

The finance ministry said that the focus of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will now be on promoting ease…

Updated: July 1, 2025 17:03 IST

Urban sentiment improving post Budget 2025, says FM Sitharaman on tax relief and FMCG slowdown. (Image: Financial Express)

FE Exclusive | ‘Sentiment is definitely turning in urban India,’ says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on consumption trends

Nirmala Sitharaman on urban sentiment, Budget 2025 tax relief effect, urban consumption India 2025, ITC FMCG growth slowdown, retail inflation…

Updated: July 1, 2025 12:05 IST

FE Exclusive| Nirmala Sitharaman optimistic about pickup in private investment, says, ‘we can see signs of change’

FM Nirmala Sitharaman sees clear signs of rising private investment and economic buoyancy – learn how India is navigating global…

Updated: July 1, 2025 12:07 IST

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FE Exclusive | ‘Tariff king tag is absolutely unjustified’, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman added that the actual tariff rates are lower than what was approved by Parliament, and these are already much…

Updated: July 1, 2025 12:12 IST

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Exclusive | Agriculture and dairy two very big red lines in US-India trade talks: Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman highlighted that agriculture and dairy were sensitive areas to discuss in trade talks, so India was very careful while…

Updated: June 30, 2025 13:17 IST

FE Exclusive| FM Nirmala Sitharaman hints at lower GST rates, ‘the expectation is that it will come down’

FM Nirmala Sitharaman signals lower, simpler GST rates ahead; stay tuned for updates from the next GST Council meeting.

Updated: July 1, 2025 12:16 IST

FE Exclusive | Nirmala Sitharaman says ‘economic buoyancy can’t be overstated’ – Full Interview

In an exclusive interview with FE, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman talks about economic growth, manufacturing and reform while navigating global…

Updated: July 1, 2025 12:09 IST

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Positive sentiment playing out in urban areas too: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman signals optimism on private investment, urban recovery, and trade deals with the US. Key reforms in…

June 29, 2025 23:30 IST

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FM Sitharaman asks public sector banks to monetise investments in subsidiaries via listing on bourses

The finance ministry has urged PSBs to monetise their subsidiaries by listing them after scaling up operations, aiming for higher…

June 29, 2025 12:43 IST

Crucial Reforms for India's Economy – From Farm Productivity to Deregulation. (Image Source: PTI)

Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: MoF – Accept or reject, don’t ignore

An insightful analysis of the recent Ministry of Finance Consultative Committee meeting highlights critical areas for India’s economic growth. This…

June 28, 2025 22:45 IST

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FM urges PSBs to step up lending to productive sectors

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Public Sector Banks (PSBs) to leverage the RBI’s recent 50 basis points repo rate…

June 27, 2025 22:25 IST

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56th GST Council Meeting: Slabs, cess and simplification – Here’s what to expect

The 56th GST Council meeting is expected to take up key issues including rate rationalisation, compensation cess, and compliance simplification.…

Updated: June 26, 2025 14:36 IST

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Accelerate disposal of tax demands, refunds: Nirmala Sitharaman

FM Nirmala Sitharaman urges faster disposal of tax disputes, quicker refunds, and improved grievance redressal. Calls for region-wise strategies, simplified…

June 23, 2025 22:53 IST

The meeting will assess PSBs' profitability (which saw a 26% growth in FY25). (Image Source: Financial Express)

FM to review performance of PSBs on June 27

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to review the performance of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) on June 27, following the…

June 14, 2025 06:14 IST

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Finance Minister to meet officials from GST, Customs, and Income Tax for a brainstorming conclave: Report

Finance Minister will meet with the top officials of the GST and Customs departments on June 19 and 20. Additionally,…

Updated: June 13, 2025 19:11 IST

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FM bats for common KYC, reducing unclaimed assets

FM Nirmala Sitharaman urges common KYC norms, faster refunds of Rs 97,545 crore unclaimed assets, and improved financial inclusion at…

June 10, 2025 22:25 IST

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