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State can lift foodgrains for 3 months from FCI: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Central government on Monday allowed States and Union Territories to lift foodgrain for three months from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to ensure an adequate supply of foodgrains to the public in view of coronavirus spread in the country.
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COVID-19: Congress, DMK seek financial package for unorganised sector, poo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Congress and DMK members in Lok Sabha on Monday sought financial package for the vulnerable sections of the society due to economic impact of the threat of coronavirus.
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Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2020 without discussion
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed by voice vote Finance Bill 2020 that seeks to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for 2020-21.
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BJD MP meets Sitharaman, seeks release of pending performance grants of 11
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) lawmaker Amar Patnaik on Friday met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with other party MPs to release the pending basic and performance grants amounting to around Rs 700 crore to Odisha in respect of 114 urban local bodies (ULBs)
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SEBI has come up with list of regulations that will keep market stable: Si
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has come up with a list of regulations that will keep market stable.
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PM Modi announces COVID-19 Economic Response Task Force
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the formation of a COVID-19 Economic Response Task Force led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to deal with the situation arising out of novel coronavirus outbreak.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to move the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020 i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020 for consideration and passage in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Lok Sabha approves demands for grants for Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Wednesday approved demands for grants for Jammu and Kashmir for the next fiscal and the supplementary demands for grants for the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir from April 1, 2019 to October 30, 2019.
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A lot has changed since abrogation of Article 370 in J-K: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that 'a lot has changed' in Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370 in August last year and while there is no corruption in governance, people have easier access to authorities to highli
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over oil price hike
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the Narendra Modi-led Central government over the hike in petrol and diesel prices in the country.
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GSTN system with enhanced capacity to be completed by July: Nirmala Sithar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that a better system of GSTN with capacity enhancement would be completed by July this year itself.
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GST rate on mobile phones hiked to 18 pc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The GST Council on Saturday proposed to raise the GST rate on mobile phones and specific parts from 12 per cent to at 18 per cent.
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