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Closely monitoring progress of MSMEs: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that she was closely monitoring the progress of Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), whom she called as the growth engine of the country.
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India will be one of fastest-growing economies next year: Nirmala Sitharam
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday indicated that contraction in the economy due to COVID-19 may come down to near zero this fiscal amid the ongoing economic revival and next year India will be one of the fastest-growing economies. Read More
Nirav Modi's bail plea rejected for seventh time
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], October 26 (ANI): The Westminster magistrate court on Monday rejected the bail plea of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, for the seventh time.
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Not a word from tweet-friendly Rahul Gandhi': Sitharaman questions Congres
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): Union Finance Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday slammed Congress for its "selective outrage" in wake of the alleged rape and killing of a six-year-old girl Hoshiarpur district of Punjab and questioned the sile
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Annual economic gains of USD 727 per household under Swachh Bharat Mission
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The annual economic gains from sanitation under Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) are to the tune of USD 727 per household, a research paper has said.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to release BJP manifesto for Bihar pol
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party will on Thursday release its election manifesto for the Bihar Assembly polls. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharanan will release the manifesto in Patna.
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Ultimate Table Tennis postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16 (ANI): The fourth edition of Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) has been deferred to 2021 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) authorities and the UTT management have jointly taken the decision to postpone India's pre
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Rudram missile will give Air Force capability to detect and attack enemy r
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Rudram -1 anti-radiation missile launched from a fighter aircraft would require a few more tests to be completely proven and will provide Indian Air Force with the capability to strike enemy radars including surveillance and air defence systems, said
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Operation Green provides 50 pc subsidy on transportation of eligible crops
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that 'Operation Green' under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan provides 50 per cent subsidy on both transportation of eligible crops from surplus production to deficient markets an
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Nirbhay sub-sonic cruise missile develops snag during flight test
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday test-fired the Nirbhay sub-sonic cruise missile but it developed a snag during the flight test.
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FM Nirmala Sitaraman visits farm fields in Andhra's Krishna district, inte
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Wednesday visited the farmers in the Gannavaram Mandal in Krishna district and took stock of agricultural fields in the area.
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Contract farming will not be detrimental to farmers: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that contract farming will not be detrimental for farmers and alleged that Congress was opposing agricultural reforms for "political reasons".
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