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FM to visit Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata to interact with industry leaders
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will embark on a 3-day official tour to Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata starting February 7 to hold interactions with industry leaders and various stakeholders on different themes of Budget 2020.
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'Problem solved': Rahul tells PM Modi to blame 'clueless' Sitharaman for e
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for 'triggering economic slowdown', Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the former should put all blame on 'clueless' Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and sack her for the slowdown.
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Budget targets slide amid growth slowdown: Fitch Ratings
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Feb 5 (ANI): The Union Budget for fiscal year ending March 2021 (FY21) implies a modest degree of slippage from previous targets to consolidate public finances, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday.
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Pratap Singh Bajwa gives Zero Hour notice in RS over airline safety
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa has given a Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over "need to ensure airline safety".
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GoAir waives cancellation, rescheduling charges for flights to Singapore,
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Budget carrier GoAir on Tuesday announced a full waiver on cancellation and rescheduling of tickets on all flights to and from Singapore besides Thai cities of Bangkok and Phuket until February 29 in view of the ongoing situation due to the outbreak of novel c
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We will oversee implementation of Budget, assures Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Tuesday said that the Centre is determined to see the implementation of the Union Budget, which was presented on February 1, in the country.
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Govt schemes should be named as 'Sit-down India', 'Shut-down India' and 'S
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Centre's BJP government and its handling of various issues over the last six years, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that government schemes should be named "Sit-down India", "Shut-down India" and "Shut-up India", in a sarcast
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No talk about unemployment during FM's Budget speech: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the Central government over Budget 2020-21, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday claimed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had not even mentioned once the issue of unemployment during her three-hour-long budget speech.
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LIC staff protest against IPO plan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Following the announcement of disinvestment of LIC by Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the budget session, the employees of LIC are staging protests in different states of the country.
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CAG report 'a little outdated', every jawan who goes to Siachen gets perso
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Tuesday said the report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) tabled in parliament on Monday regarding condition of troops in high altitude areas was "a little outdated" and stressed that every jawan who goes to Siachen
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India sets ambitious fiscal deficit targets, but challenges remain: Moody'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Singapore, Feb 4 (ANI): The Indian government will face challenges in achieving its deficit target for the fiscal year ending March 2021 amid persistent structural and cyclical headwinds to growth, Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday.
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Sensex jumps over 900 points, metal stocks post strong gains
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Benchmark indices rallied for the second consecutive day on Tuesday to erase all Budget-day losses with investors opting for value buying amid positive global cues and declining oil prices.
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