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PM Modi taking inputs from top 50 officials to revive economy: Sources
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting top officials of the finance and commerce ministries later on Thursday to assess the impact of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the national economy, official sources said.
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Sadananda Gowda discusses issues related to Fertilizers Dept with Sitharam
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Minister Sadananda Gowda discussed various issues related to the Department of Fertilisers with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday here in the national capital.
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PSBs to purchase NBFC bonds/CPs worth Rs 14,667 cr under extended PCGS: FM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Public sector banks have approved a plan for the purchase of bonds and commercial papers issued by 67 non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) amounting to Rs 14,667 crore under the extended Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme (PCGS), Union Finance Minister Nirmala
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Punjab Minister seeks establishment of national pharmaceutical park in Bat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 13 (ANI): Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal on Monday met Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers DV Sadananda Gowda and sought the establishment of a national pharmaceutical park in Bathinda.
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Centre releases Rs 6,195.08 cr to 14 states as fourth equated monthly inst
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday released Rs 6,195.08 crore to 14 states as the fourth equated monthly instalment of the Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant (PDRDG) as recommended by 15th Finance Commission.
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GJEPC calls for reduction in import duty for polished diamonds
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has urged the government to reduce polished diamond import duty from 7.5 to 2.5 per cent so that the country can emerge as a global hub and increase duty collections due to greater volumes.
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Sitharaman interacts with heads of 23 CPSEs, emphasises timely capital exp
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday held a meeting with secretaries and CMDs of 23 Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) to review the capital expenditure in this financial year.
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'Not only racist but also misogynist', Sambit Patra slams TMC MP for calli
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Sambit Patra on Sunday slammed the TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee for calling Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman 'kali nagin' (venomous snake).
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TMC's Kalyan Banerjee likens FM Nirmala Sitharaman to 'venomous snake'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], July 5 (ANI): Attacking Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee said that the way people die due to the bite of 'Kala Nagini' (venomous snake), the same way people are dying due to her as she has destroyed the economy.
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Coal workers' strike against privatisation enter third day
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) [India], July 4 (ANI): Labour unions of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) mines went on strike for the third and final day on Saturday against the privatisation of the coal industry.
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China lulled India into complacency by Jhoola diplomacy, Chinese money: Ch
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday targeted the Central government and said that China "lulled India into complacency by Jhoola diplomacy and Chinese money".
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Chidambaram moots idea of naming university after PV Narasimha Rao
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday mooted the idea of naming a university after former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao.
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