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US halts multi-million MCC pact aimed to bolster road, transmission capaci
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The US has halted the multi-million US Dollar Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) pact aiming to bolster the road and transmission capacity of the Himalayan nation, the Nepalese Finance Ministry announced.
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South Korea to restrict access to Chinese AI DeepSeek over data concerns
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The South Korean finance ministry announced plans to block access to the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) service DeepSeek, citing concerns over data collection, Yonhap News Agency reported on Thursday, citing a ministry official.
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Finance Ministry asks employees to strictly avoid using AI tools in office
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Finance Ministry has asked its employees not to use any Al tools or apps in office devices as they pose data safety risks.
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We gradually healed the wounds of middle class: PM Modi on new tax exempti
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"In the last 10 years, we have enhanced savings of the middle class by reducing Income Tax. Before 2014, such 'bombs' were hurled and 'bullets' were shot, that it affected the lives of people. We gradually healed those wounds and moved forward," the PM said.
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GST collections in January soar 12.3 pc to Rs 1.96 lakh crore
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in January, in gross terms, were at Rs 1.95 lakh crore, with a yearly jump of 12.3 per cent, according to data from the finance ministry released Saturday.
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"It'll be for every section of society": Rajnath Singh on Union Budget to
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her record 8th consecutive budget today in the Lok Sabha. The budget speech will outline the government's fiscal policies, revenue and expenditure proposals, taxation reforms, and other significant announcements.
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Union Budget: Red Tab-Bahi Khata in hand, FM Sitharaman leaves North Block
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Sitharaman is set to present her record 8th consecutive budget today at 11 am in the Lok Sabha. The budget speech will outline the government's fiscal policies, revenue and expenditure proposals, taxation reforms, and other significant announcements.
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Government invites applications for new SEBI Chairman, current chairperson
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Finance, Government of India has invited applications for the position of Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The appointment will be based in Mumbai, with a tenure of up to five years or until the appointee reaches the age of 65, whichever is earli
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Finance Ministry highlights Rs 1.52 lakh cr investment, 85,000 jobs under
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As the Union Budget 2025-26 nears, the Ministry of Finance has highlighted the significant Union Budget announcements, particularly focusing on the development of the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing ecosystem.
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Finance Ministry gave report card on Union Budget 2024-25 ahead of new bud
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As the Union Budget 2025-26 approaches, the Ministry of Finance on Thursday gave a report card on the achievements and progress made on last year's budget announcements.
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Affordable housing, rental challenges discussed during pre-budget consulta
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Niranjan Hiranandani, after taking part in the pre-budget consultation of Finance Ministry on Monday, lauded the government's approach to addressing industry concerns during a pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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GST collections in December increase 7.1% to Rs 1.76 lakh crore
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in December, in gross terms, were at Rs 1.76 lakh crore, with a yearly jump of 7.3 per cent, according to data from the finance ministry released on Wednesday.
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