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Arun Jaitley passes away
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Former finance minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley passed away here at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). He was 66.
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Announcements made by Sitharaman are major enablers to support economic gr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 23 (ANI): SBI chairman, Rajnish Kumar on Friday said that the announcements made by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will act as major enablers for continuing to support growth.
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Top BJP leaders hail Sitharaman, say announcements will boost economy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Top BJP leaders, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party's Working President J P Nadda on Friday, hailed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for announcing a slew of measures to achieve higher economic growth, hoping that the decisions would boost t
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INX Media: SC grants Chidambaram interim protection from arrest by ED till
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted former Union finance minister P Chidambaram interim protection from arrest till August 26 in connection with the INX Media case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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Govt unveils stimulus package to reverse slowdown, surcharge on FPIs withd
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): In a bid to boost economy, capital markets and consumption, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced a slew of measures including the rollback of controversial tax surcharge on foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and equities of domestic inve
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Sitharaman announces withdrawal of surcharge on capital gains on FPIs
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 23 (ANI): The surcharge levied in the union budget on short-term and long-term capital gains of foreign portfolio investors (FPI) and the one on equity in the case of domestic investors have been abolished, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Friday restoring t
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INX Media: SC grants Chidambaram protection from arrest till Aug 26 in ED
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to former Union finance minister P Chidambaram till August 26 in connection with the INX Media case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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FM urges CCI to look at global developments impacting India
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to consider global developments having an impact on the country as physical borders no longer determine the competition for consumers.
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FM Sitharaman calls upon regulators to catch up with new business realitie
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that India is rapidly transforming into a new economy in the globalised world, which calls for strict regulatory compliances by Indian corporates and multinational corporations.
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Courts will take legal action: K Laxman on P Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): BJP state president K Laxman has said that courts will take legal action against former Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the INX Media case.
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INX Media case: Chidambaram sent to CBI custody till August 26
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): A special anti-corruption court on Thursday sent former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram to CBI custody till August 26 in the INX Media corruption case.
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Sibal and Singhvi have answered all CBI questions: Karti Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 22 (ANI): Karti Chidambaram, son of former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, said on Thursday that senior counsels Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Manu Singhvi have effectively answered "everything" the probe agency is seeking in the INX media case.
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