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India to be third top economy in few years, says Nirmala Sitharaman
16 March 2024 4:53 PM GMTTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said India currently needs economic freedom to achieve developed...
Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman hikes capital spend, trims deficit for next fiscal; tax rates unchanged
1 Feb 2024 12:30 PM GMTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday hiked capital expenditure by 11 per cent for the next fiscal to sustain world-beating economic growth...
Working to make India a developed nation by 2047 says Nirmala Sitharaman
1 Feb 2024 8:15 AM GMTThe government is working to make India a developed country by 2047, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. Presenting the interim...
Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman meets President ahead of Budget speech
1 Feb 2024 5:15 AM GMT Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday called on President Droupadi Murmu before presenting the pre-election Budget for 2024-25. As...
Finance Ministry notifies October 1 date for implementing amended GST law provisions for e-gaming
30 Sep 2023 8:30 AM GMTThe Finance Ministry has notified October 1 as the date for implementation of the amended GST law provisions for taxing e-gaming, casinos and horse...
Sitharaman suggests AIIB to use innovative financing ways to address infra needs
16 July 2023 2:30 PM GMTGandhinagar: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday suggested the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to use innovative financing ways...
Maharashtra politics: NCP ministers given portfolios, Ajit Pawar gets finance
14 July 2023 12:13 PM GMTNationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar was given the Finance and Planning portfolio on Friday, nearly two weeks after he broke away from the...
Karnataka budget 2023: CM Siddaramaiah attacks national education policy, says uniform system does not suit India
7 July 2023 11:30 AM GMT Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday attacked the National Education Policy, saying it is incompatible with the federal system and...
Presenting a record 14th budget, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah allocates Rs 52,000 for five key poll promises
7 July 2023 9:30 AM GMTSeeking to highlight the Congress party's poll promises, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said approximately Rs 52,000 crore would be...
India needs to be vigilant against several potential risks: Finance Ministry
24 April 2023 7:30 PM GMTSounding a note of caution, the finance ministry's monthly economic review on Tuesday said India needs to be vigilant against potential risks of lower...
India will stay on course; projected to grow at 7 pc in 2022-23: Nirmala Sitharaman
15 April 2023 10:45 AM GMTObserving that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank have estimated India to be the fastest-growing major economy in 2023, Finance Minister...
Nirmala Sitharaman attends high-level meeting on Sri Lankan debt issues
14 April 2023 6:29 AM GMT Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended a high-level meeting on Sri Lankan debt issues and expressed India's commitment to support Colombo...