RBI’s monetrary policy has sent a positive message: Nirmala Sitharaman The Finance Minister says India entering an era of robust economic activity The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022
Rs 2/ltr additional excise duty on petrol, diesel put off by one month New Delhi The government has put off by one month the levy of an additional Rs 2 per litre excise duty on petrol and diesel that is not doped with ethanol and bio-diesel in a bid to give the industry more time to implement the measure. Dynamite News · Oct 1, 2022
Chandigarh international airport renamed after Bhagat Singh During his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio broadcast on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that the airport would be renamed after Bhagat Singh as a tribute to the freedom fighter. The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
Falling Rupee: TOI says ‘it’s all right’, Express says ‘hawkish commentary roiled markets’ While the Indian rupee has continued to hit record lows, editorials by prominent English dailies have differed on the role played by the Reserve Bank of India. Newslaundry · Sep 28, 2022
NCP asks Finance Minister Sitharaman to explain why rupee has fallen to all-time low against U.S. dollar The rupee depreciated 43 paise to an all-time low of 81.52 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on September 26 The Hindu · Sep 26, 2022
Cooperative sector happy with Centre's decisions, says Sitharaman after winding up Baramati tour It was Prime Minister Narendra Modi who set up the Cooperative Ministry, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said The Hindu · Sep 25, 2022
The death trap that’s India’s illegal loan apps One night in November 2020, Sai Aravind, telephoned a friend. In the course of the two-hour conversation, the 23-year-old wept incessantly, almost unable to speak through his tears. Newslaundry · Sep 24, 2022
What’s ‘stopping’ India Inc from investing in India? Last Tuesday, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked India’s corporate honchos why they were not investing in the Indian economy. Newslaundry · Sep 24, 2022
Nirmala Sitharaman in Baramati: ‘Have come to strengthen BJP here, not talk about a family‘ Do not impose the media’s opinion on me, says the Union Finance Minister The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022
As BJP gears up for ‘Mission Baramati’, Pawar family ‘welcomes’ Nirmala Sitharaman to their citadel NCP chief Sharad Pawar hints that BJP may be feeling anxious about not winning in Baramati in past elections The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022
Working to implement common KYC for financial transactions: Finance minister NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said work is on for implementing common KYC which can be used for undertaking various financial transactions across institutions. The Times of India · Sep 20, 2022
Developed nations should talk less, cooperate more on climate finance: Nirmala Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday regretted that developed countries have not fulfilled their $100 billion commitment to developing nations to fight climate change and stressed that what is needed is more global cooperation and less talk. The Times of India · Sep 20, 2022
Assam, Mizoram CMs to now hold interstate border talks tomorrow AIZAWL: The proposed talks between the Mizoram CM Zoramthanga and his Assam counterpart, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on the interstate boundary dispute, has now been pushed back to Wednesday. They were scheduled to hold a dialogue in New Delhi on Monday. The Times of India · Sep 20, 2022
Banks must ensure their systems speak to each other for better service to customers: Finance minister MUMBAI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged banks to ensure that their systems speak to each other so that they are able to serve customers in a better way. The Times of India · Sep 16, 2022
The Hindu · Sep 16, 2022 Sitharaman asks private sector to clear MSME dues in 45 days Union Finance Minister Sitharaman said the private sector also has dues to such small businesses from where it avails goods and services
The Times of India · Sep 13, 2022 If finance minister doesn't see 'red' now, she does not represent average family: Chidambaram on retail inflation NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday attacked finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman over retail inflation rising to 7 per cent, saying if she doesn't see "red" even now, it can be concluded that she does not represent the average family in India.
The Hindu · Sep 11, 2022 One arrested in crackdown on Chinese shell firms Person claiming to be HP resident was ‘mastermind’ behind multiple such firms and their ‘dummy directors’
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The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022 Staying the course: On monitoring inflation Inflation may have moderated a bit, but remains a threat that warrants constant vigil
The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022 Be more positive of our achievements: Nirmala Sitharaman Union Finance Minister all praise for ‘inspirational work’ of BusinessLine Changemaker award winners
The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022 India’s economic recovery inspires awe: Nirmala Sitharaman Yes, the government frames policy, removes hurdles, facilitates, but you are the doers, Union Finance Minister says in her address at the BusinessLine Changemaker Awards
The Times of India · Sep 9, 2022 Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlines steps to check operations of illegal loan apps NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has discussed various issues related to illegal loan apps in a meeting and decided to take a host of measures to check operations of such apps, amid rising instances of digital fraud.
The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022 Nirmala Sitharaman initiates crackdown on illegal loan apps The Union Finance Minister asks RBI to prepare a 'Whitelist' of legal loan apps
The Times of India · Sep 8, 2022 Inflation management can't be singularly left to RBI: Nirmala Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said inflation management cannot be "singularly" left to the monetary policy as a majority of activities are outside its purview in the current context.
The Hindu · Sep 8, 2022 Ajit Pawar takes a swipe at the BJP’s ‘Mission Baramati’ campaign ‘Those who attempted to storm Baramati on the past lost their deposits,’ says NCP leader