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Union Finance Minister inaugurates DRI headquarters building in New Delhi
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The FM Sitharaman also praised the record time in which the new building was completed and lauded the DRI's role in national security, safeguarding India's economic frontiers and its commitment to curbing smuggling.
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Finance Ministry asked RBI to keep small borrowers up to Rs 2 lakh out of
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Ministry of Finance on Friday said it has asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ensure that the needs of small gold loan borrowers are not affected by the central bank's proposed new rules on lending against gold as collateral.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to attend ADB's Annual Meeting in Mila
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will lead the Indian delegation at the 58th Annual ADB Board of Governors meeting in Milan, Italy, where she will participate in key sessions and hold bilateral talks with global finance leaders.
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Arvind Shrivastava takes charge as Revenue Secretary of India
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A Ministry of Finance release said the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet appointed him as the Revenue Secretary on April 18.
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Minister HD Kumaraswamy welcomes decision of 12 pc safeguard duty on impor
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel H D Kumaraswamy welcomed the decision of the finance ministry to impose 12 per cent safeguard duty on steel products imports.
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DBT helped India save Rs 3.5 lakh crore, which otherwise would have leaked
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
India's Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system has helped the country achieve cumulative savings of Rs 3.48 lakh crore by plugging leakages in welfare delivery, a new quantitative assessment by the BlueKraft Digital Foundation found, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday.
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Four senior IRS officers appointed as members of the CBDT
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
he Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of four senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers as Members of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), according to an official order issued yesterday.
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No fee to be charged for updating nominees for PPF accounts: Finance Minis
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Union Government on Thursday announced that the financial or banking institutions will not charge any fee for updating nominees for Public Provident Fund or PPF accounts.
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UAE: Ministry of Finance launches humanitarian, social initiatives during
Updated : 12 months ago IST
As part of its commitment to social responsibility and volunteerism, the Ministry of Finance has launched four humanitarian and social initiatives during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
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India's GDP estimated to grow steadily at 6.5% in FY25 despite elevated gl
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Indian economy is estimated to achieve a growth of 6.5 per cent in FY25 despite considerable external headwinds, the Monthly Economic Review by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance said.
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Ex-post facto approval granted to India-Qatar MoU on financial-economic co
Updated : 1 year ago IST
An ex-post facto approval has been granted to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which was signed by the ministries of finance of India and Qatar in February, a statement from India's Finance Ministry said Tuesday.
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China hits back on Trump's new tariffs; levies duty on food, other US impo
Updated : 1 year ago IST
China's finance ministry announced 15 per cent tariffs on imports of chicken, wheat, corn and cotton from the United States, as well as 10 per cent tariffs on imports of "sorghum, soybeans, pork, beef, aquatic products, fruits, vegetables, and dairy products," Chinese state media said.
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