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GST will not hike inflation, assures Centre
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday rubbished reports of inflation hike post Goods and Services Tax (GST) roll out, and said that the tax reform will reduce the existing tax slab.
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Sitharaman to chair Board of Trade meeting in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): A meeting of the 70-member Board of Trade (BoT) will take place here today, with Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the chair.
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Centre for Foreign Trade Policy's early review owing to GST
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the revised Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) would be released early to synchronise the same with roll out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill.
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India should make quality global products: Sitharaman
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New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Monday that India should take the lead in making quality products available to world at affordable prices.
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Coffee scented stamps released in Bengaluru
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], April 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of State for Communications Manoj Sinha on Sunday released coffee scented postage stamps at the General Post Office, Bengaluru.
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Centre constitutes committee for extension of industrial package for hill
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.30 (ANI): Union Minister Of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman told Shimla Member Parliament Virender Kashyap that a Committee of Secretaries under the Chairmanship of NITI Aayog has been constituted for formulating new industrial policy for hill s
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JNU student`s death: Sitharaman asks Delhi Police to register FIR
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 15 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked the Delhi police to register an FIR under the SC/ST Act and start the probe in the suspected death of Jawaharlal Nehru (JNU) PhD student Muthukrishnan Jeevanantham.
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Sitharaman to inaugurate National Conference on `Economics of Competition
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Nirmala Sitharaman, will inaugurate the second edition of the National Conference on "Economics of Competition Law" in the national capital today.
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Sitharaman hails 'historic' demonetisation drive by PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): Hailing the demonetisation move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that it was a historic step that the entire executive unanimously agreed upon.
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Gem and Jewellery sector has direct impact on job creation: Nirmala Sithar
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Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec. 4 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that unlike other sectors, Gem and Jewellery sector has direct impact on job creation.
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Opposition doesn't know how to handle matters of national importance,
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 30(ANI): Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday criticised the opposition for not knowing what to do on demonetisation and not being clear on how to handle a matter of national importance and sensitivity.
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If Centre was not ready, how did new Rs 2000 notes hit markets: Nirmala Si
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 19 (ANI): Coming down heavily on the Congress for repeatedly questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's preparedness before executing the demonetisation scheme, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday stated that if the Centre was not
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