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Cutting down corporate tax is good reform: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that slashing the rate of corporate tax was a good reform and the NDA government in its second term was seeking to bring better changes in the country.
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Tehseen Poonawalla protests with wheelchair, onion; detained by police
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla detained by police at Vijay Chowk here on Thursday while he was protesting against Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the issue of onion prices.
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Sitharaman says her 'don't eat onion' comment quoted out of context
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Under attack for her comment in Parliament stating that she did not eat onions Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that her remark was taken "out of context."
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Sitharaman to move Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill in RS today
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to move the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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Govt taking measures to curb price rise in onion, says Sitharaman in Parli
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday elaborated on key measures being adopted by the centre to bring prices under control.
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I don't eat much of onion, says Sitharaman in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that she doesn't eat much of onion or garlic and hails from a family where these two vegetables are not much in use.
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Sitharaman questions Saugata Roy for referring to Chandrayaan-2 as failure
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday took exception to remarks of Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy that ISRO's moon mission had failed and said that the entire world lauds the space agency for its achievements.
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Sisodia meets Sitharaman to request for release of Rs 3,642 cr GST compens
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here, to discuss delayed transfer of compensation for losses incurred by GST implementation in 2017.
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury apologises to Nirmala Sitharaman over 'Nirbala' rem
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on Wednesday apologised to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the 'Nirbala' remark he made on Monday.
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LS gives nod to additional government expenditure of Rs 21246 crore
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Wednesday gave nod to an additional government expenditure of Rs 21246 crore in the current fiscal year by approving the first batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants for 2019-20.
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Cabinet approves launch of Bharat Bond ETF to provide more money for CPSUs
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved creation and launch of Bharat Bond Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) to create an additional source of funding for Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs), Central Public Sector Enterprises
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Delegation of state FMs meet Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman over GST compensa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): A delegation of state finance ministers met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here on Wednesday to discuss GST compensation. "Finance Minister Sitharaman did not specify the reason why compensation to states is being held up. Centre owes Delhi Rs
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