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FM Sitharaman approves India's first sovereign green bonds framework
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A statement from the finance ministry on Wednesday said this approval would further strengthen India's commitment towards its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDCs) targets, adopted under the Paris Agreement, and help in attracting global and domestic investments in eligible green project
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FM Sitharaman drops hint that govt is considering restoring state status t
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
During the event of Centre-state relations -- Cooperative Federalism: The Path Towards Atma Nirbhar Bharat, she said, "Prime Minister (Narendra) Modi fully accepted the Finance Commission (report) and that is why today states get 42 per cent of the amount (tax collected) -- now reduced by 41
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US Treasury Secy to visit New Delhi to participate in US-India economic me
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen will travel to New Delhi, India to participate in the US-India Economic and Financial Partnership on November 11. She will then hold a bilateral meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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FM Sitharaman praises Rishab Shetty for 'Kantara'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, FM Sitharaman shared a picture and wrote, "With a team of volunteers and well-wishers watched #KantaraMovie in Bengaluru. Well made @shetty_rishab(writer/director/actor). The film captures the rich traditions of Tuluvanadu and Karavali."
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India seems like an island of a certain level of calm: FM Nirmala Sitharam
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
"We still do have our challenges but not as every other country would suspect that India would be threatened," the Finance Minister said during Global Investors Meet 'Invest Karnataka 2022' in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
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India's growth resilient despite exogenous threats: Sitharaman
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Despite exogenous threats, India's well-targeted policy mix, accompanied by major structural reforms and a sound external balance sheet, have aided its growth to remain resilient: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
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Nirmala Sitharaman wishes people on Diwali
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman greeted people and wished that the festival brings brightness and joy all around.
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This is a joke, she is misleading people": Shiv Sena leader on Sitharman's
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Manisha Kayende attacked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her statement that Enforcement Directorate (ED) is not a political tool and is an independent agency saying that she is "misleading" the common people.
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"Indian Rupee has performed much better...," FM Sitharaman on Rs vs USD
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (local time) said that Indian Rupee has performed much better than many other emerging market currencies in reference to the value of Rs dropping against the USD as geo-pol
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"ED is completely independent in what it does," FM Sitharaman on ED allege
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (local time) defended the actions of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on private capital and civil societies and negated that it is being used as a political weapon.
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Sitharaman, in US, shares India-specific experience on learning from pande
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in a discussion on a paper titled "Learning Losses: What to do about the Heavy Cost of COVID on Children, Youth, and Future Productivity" during Development Committee Dinner meeting of World Bank in W
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Indian economy to grow at 7 per cent in 2022-23 despite global headwinds:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington (US) [India], October 15 (ANI): The Indian economy is projected to grow at 7 per cent in the current financial year despite global headwinds, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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