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Rahul Gandhi hits out at Centre, jibes 'no understanding, just mouthpiece'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): With Congress ramping up its attack against the central government over inflation and GST among other issues, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday made a sharp attack on finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her handling of the Indian economy.
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Raghav Chadha meets FM Sitharaman, demands GST rollback on Sarais around G
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): Rajya Sabha member and Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to demand a rollback of what he termed as GST imposed on hotel accommodation, which also includes Sarais meant for devotes of the Holy Shri
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Centre must reduce taxes on fuel, states have limitations: Tamil Nadu fina
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 3 (ANI): State governments have limited resources and not enough opportunities to raise revenues so it is the Centre that should reduce taxes, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiagarajan said responding to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's
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Performance of Indian rupee better than its peers, Sitharaman tells Rajya
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday rubbished allegations of opposition in Rajya Sabha on the government's handling of the economy during a debate on price rise with the Lok Sabha passing Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill.
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Three Chinese mobile companies issued notices for tax evasion: Nirmala Sit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): The government is looking into cases of alleged tax evasion by three mobile companies of China - Oppo, Vivo India and Xiaomi - and notices have been issued to them, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.
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There is no collapse of rupee, it is better placed than other global curre
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said there is no collapse in the value of the Indian rupee and in fact, its performance against the US dollar is better than other major global currencies.
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PM Modi lauds record 6 billion UPI transactions in July
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the outstanding accomplishment of 6 billion UPI transactions in July, the highest ever since 2016.
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India continues to be fastest growing economy in assessment of global agen
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Emphasizing on the Centre's measures to tide over the global economic slowdown, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India continues to be the fastest growing economy in the assessment of international agencies.
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No question of India getting into stagflation or recession: Sitharaman
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Highlighting India's robust economic health despite the COVID pandemic and geo-political situation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said there is no question of India getting into stagflation or recession like other major economies of
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FM Sitharaman to reply in Lok Sabha on discussion over rising prices today
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to give at 7 pm her reply in the Lok Sabha on the discussion over rising prices on Monday.
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'Deliberate sexist insult': Sitharaman on Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's remark
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday demanded an apology from Sonia Gandhi claiming that the controversial remark by Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury against President Droupadi Murmu was a "deliberate sexist insult".
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Kerala FM says state staring at financial crisis due to reduced GST funds
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] 26 July (ANI): Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claiming that the state is undergoing a financial crisis as it had not received GST compensation to the tune of Rs 12,000 crore.
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