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Karnataka: Women Congress workers detained for protesting against Nirmala
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): As many as 70 Women Congress workers were taken into police custody for protesting against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outside Hubballi airport on Saturday.
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Amit Shah holds meeting to discuss RCEP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday held a meeting with Union Ministers including Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal to discuss the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a proposed free trade agreement invo
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Union Health Secretary directs State govts to conduct monthly inspections
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan has written to the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and State governments to conduct monthly drive and inspect the availability and usage of e-cigarettes in educational institutions.
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SPMCIL pays dividend of Rs 218 crore to govt for FY19
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd (SPMCIL) on Friday paid a dividend of Rs 218.48 crore to the government for 2018-19 in compliance of Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) guidelines.
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HBA interest rate reduced for Central govt employees
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): In a relief measure that directly impacts Central government employees, the government on Thursday announced the lowering of interest rate for House Building Advance (HBA) which in turn will benefit government employees who wish to construct their own house.
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US Commerce Secretary meets FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the national capital on Thursday.
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I shall request finance minister to waive off GST levied on finished Khadi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday stated that he will request the Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman to waive off the GST levied on finished Khadi products on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
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IBC has helped improve business environment: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Lauding the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said it has improved business environment in the country by making it easier for businesses to exit in case of difficulties.
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India's debt burden of Rs 88 lakh crore is worrisome: Congress
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): The Congress said on Saturday India's debt has risen to Rs 88 lakh crore under the BJP-led goverment and accused the ruling coalition of lacking a strategy to boost the economy.
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Sitharaman asks CPSEs to push capex and payments outstanding to MSMEs
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday asked representatives of central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) and other government agencies to launch a new drive for clearing pending dues to contractors and suppliers by mid-October.
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Govt to clear Rs 20,000 crore overdues by October first week: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked various ministries to give capital expenditure (capex) plans for next four quarters and said the government's expenditure plan is on track.
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Delhi: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to meet secretaries, financial advisors of ke
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold a meeting in Delhi with secretaries and financial advisors of key selected ministries to review the total CapEx by the ministries in 2019-20 on Friday.
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