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'Will messenger of God please answer?': Chidambaram takes swipe at Sithara
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her "act of God" remark, former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday sarcastically called her "the messenger of God" and asked how should the "mismanagement of the economy before the pandemic" b
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COVID-19 an act of God, may lead to contraction of economy: Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday referred to COVID-19 pandemic as an "act of God" and said there could be contraction of the economy.
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Centre gives two options to states on GST compensation
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday gave two options for compensating states on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to bridge revenue shortfall as the economy faces a prospect of contraction in current fiscal year due to COVID-19 crisis.
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Centre gives two options to states for borrowing to meet revenue shortfall
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday presented two options to states regarding GST compensation during the GST Council meeting including a special window in consultation with RBI to provide Rs 97,000 crores at a reasonable interest rate and that the entire GST compensat
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41st GST Council meeting underway
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): The 41st Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting is currently underway in the national capital on Thursday.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to chair 41st GST Council meeting today
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 41st Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting on Thursday.
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CAG report on defence offset performance to be tabled during the next Parl
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) on Defence Offset Performance will be tabled in the next session of Parliament.
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Loans worth Rs 1 lakh crore disbursed under ECLGS to offset COVID-19 distr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Banks from public and private sectors have sanctioned loans worth over Rs 1.5 lakh crore under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) of which more than Rs 1 lakh crore has already been disbursed, the government said on Thursday.
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Karnataka minister CT Ravi demands special package for rain-hit Chikmagalu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Karnataka Tourism and Culture Minister CT Ravi, along with Union Minister Prahlad Joshi, met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday and demanded a special financial package for Chikmagalur district, which has been adversely affected due to heavy
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She is a prime example of naari shakti: Anupam Kher wishes Nirmala Sithara
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): As the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman turned 61 on Tuesday, senior actor Anupam Kher extended birthday greetings to the Union Minister.
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India, UAE agree to integrate financial transactions
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and UAE's Minister of State for Financial Affairs Obaid Al Tayer have agreed to cooperate in the area of FinTech especially UPI and RuPay card, thereby integrating financial transactions between two economies.
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Dam gates in Andhra, Telangana lifted after heavy rain in both states
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Nirmal (Telangana) [India], August 17 (ANI): Two gates of the Kadem project in Nirmal district of Telangana have been lifted to release water into the Godavari River, following incessant rainfall in the region for the past two days, said the district administration officials.
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