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"Sharp decline in funds from Centre to Kerala": State Finance minister KN
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing tussle between non-BJP states and the Centre over the tax devolution mechanism, Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Saturday expressed concerns saying there has been a reduction in the percentage of funds that the soutern is getting from the Centre.
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"When UPA was in power, economy was in very stable condition": DMK MP T Si
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
DMK MP T Siva in Rajya Sabha on Saturday expressed his discontentment over the White Paper presented in Parliament and said that the economy was "very stable" under the UPA government as compared to the present NDA government "only corporates are enjoying".
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"If Congress comes to power PMLA will be repealed": Former Finance Ministe
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"If we come to power, PMLA will be repealed. We will make a new PMLA law," Chidambaram said during a discussion on his book, "The Watershed Year: Which Way Will India Go?" at the Kolkata Literary Festival 2024.
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"Gur ko gobar karna Congress ki mastery hai...": Sitharaman slams UPA gove
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday alleged that the Congress-led UPA government did not capitalise on the positive economic environment that it inherited from the Vajpayee government and there was "ill-targeted, reckless fiscal policy, ill targeted subsidies and wasteful expendi
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White Paper debate: Finance Minister Sitharaman provides insights into eco
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sitharaman's address in the Rajya Sabha provided insights into the government's economic strategy and its efforts to navigate challenges while steering the nation towards a path of sustainable growth and development.
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Andhra CM meets PM Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to discuss du
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Prime Minister's Office in Parliament on Friday.
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"National security was compromised during UPA government...can read list o
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Accusing the UPA government of hampering defence preparedness by policy paralysis, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that shortage of ammunition plagued defence forces during its rule and the Modi government has doubled defence budget
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'Andolan-Jeevi', 'Bhrashtachar-Jeevi' govt gave birth to 'Jayanthi' tax: F
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her reply to the debate on 'White Paper' in the Lok Sabha, targeted the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, stating that the 'Andolan-Jeevi' and 'Bhrashtachar-Jeevi' governments gave birth to the Jayanthi tax. Read More
"Unaccountable and unanswerable power": Nirmala Sitharaman attacks Sonia G
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In an apparent jibe at Congress MP Sonia Gandhi, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her reply to the debate on 'White Paper' in the Lok Sabha, targeted the chairperson of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) stating that Sonia Gandhi acted like 'super' Prime Minister and said
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White-lie paper, hatchet job: Chidambaram on white-paper in Budget session
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"The White Paper put out by the government is a hatchet job. It is a white-lie paper. Even the authors will not claim that it is an academic, well-researched or scholarly paper," Chidambaram said in a statement.
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"White Paper is serious document, everything is with evidence," Sitharaman
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the 'White Paper on Indian Economy' tabled by the government in Parliament was a "serious document" and reflects the dedicated efforts of the BJP-led government to bring the economy "back on rails" after 10 years of "economic mismana
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"Finance Minister should have apologized first for demonetization": TMC's
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
During a debate on the 'White Paper on the Indian economy and its impact on the lives of people of India' in the Lok Sabha, Roy said that the government 'failed' to fulfil their promise to stop terror funding with demonetization.
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