Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Monday said that the state needs to be given an additional compensation (Goods and Services Tax compensation) of Rs 4,911 crores, adding that he had written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman i
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Minister of State in the Finance Ministry, Anurag Thakur, has dismissed the remarks of West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra, who claimed that he was not allowed to speak at the end of the GST Council meeting held here on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Union minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday joined the chorus of ministers and BJP leaders who criticised Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's remarks that his party would consider reinstating Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir if voted to power.
Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 44th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council today which is expected to take a decision on relief in respect of COVID-19 related individual items based on the report of Group of Ministers.
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday alleged that the Punjab government is charging four times above the basic price of COVID-19 vaccine procurement while over 11.50 lakh doses were wasted by the Rajasthan government.
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Hitting out at former union minister P Chidambaram for his criticism of the government's handling of economy, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday that the Congress leader had ignored hard data and "instead went ahead with 'whatabou
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda, Union Minister of State Anurag Thakur and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Monday laid the foundation stone for two PSA oxygen plants at Hamirpur and Bilaspur.
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): On completion of seven years of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-led government on Sunday, Union Ministers took to Twitter to congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion.
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to chair the 43rd Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting through video conferencing on Friday.
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 43rd Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting through video conferencing on May 28.
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): It was past midnight when the landline rang at 22 Akbar Road, the official residence of Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur. The caller, sounding distressed, wanted to speak immediately with the minister.
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): After Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi offering suggestions to tackle COVID-19, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur on Sunday gave point wise responses elaborating measures t