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Can't believe FM is not familiar with her own Budget figures: Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Hitting out at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for declining to answer Congress leader Anand Sharma's question on Budget 2020 in the Rajya Sabha, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday claimed that the Union Minister was not familiar with the numbers th
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Lok Sabha adjourned till March 2
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Tuesday adjourned till March 2 when the second phase of the Budget 2020 session of the Parliament will commence.
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Sitharaman hits back at Chidambaram over 'incompetent doctors' jibe
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday targeted Congress leader P Chidambaram for his remarks that 'incompetent doctors' in the government were managing the economy.
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Sitharaman lists seven indicators of green shoots in economy, says country
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that several important indicators have emerged in the recent past pointing towards green shoots in the economy.
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Smriti Irani thanks Finance Minister for task force on Maternal Mortality
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Monday thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for envisioning the setting up a task force to check Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in the country.
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Opposition slams Centre over taxation proposals, economy; BJP terms budget
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday took up further discussion on the Union Budget with opposition members slamming the central government over its taxation proposals, its management of the economy and accused it of selling public sector undertakings.
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FM Sitharaman to reply on budget 2020 in RS tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will reply in the upper house of Parliament- Rajya Sabha on budget 2020 on Tuesday.
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BJP issues whip to party's Rajya Sabha MPs for Tuesday
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The BJP on Monday issued a three-line whip to all its Rajya Sabha members, asking them to be present in the House tomorrow and "support the stand of the government".
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TDP leader Krishnudu slams government over select committees
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) senior leader and former finance minister Yanamala Rama Krishnudu on Monday alleged that the legislative secretary was not taking the names sent by political parties for select committees.
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Budget reforms to boost investment in equity markets
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Finance Ministry in this budget proposed to abolish Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT). With the abolition of DDT, people with income up to Rs 5 lakh will not have to pay tax on dividend income.
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Economy close to collapse, attended by 'incompetent doctors', says Chidamb
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, former finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday said the economy is heading for collapse as it is attended by "incompetent doctors" now.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to move Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to move the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Bill, 2020 in Lok Sabha on Monday.
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