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Rajya Sabha returns Finance Bill, appropriation bills
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed and returned the Finance Bill,2024 and the relevant appropriation bills marking the end of the interim budget exercise in Parliament with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stating that public investment in infrastructure gives greater returns and governmen
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"Economy in fragile state in 2014, economic mismanagement...it was crisis
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Thursday laid a White Paper on Indian Economy in the Lok Sabha
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Sitharaman to lay White Paper on Indian Economy in Lok Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman would on Thursday lay a White Paper on the Indian economy on the table of Lok Sabha
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Parliament Budget Session: Both Houses to resume at 11 am today
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Both Houses of Parliament-- Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha-- will resume at 11 am on Thursday to meet the legislative business on its agenda for the day.
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Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill; Sitharaman rejects allegations of Karnataka
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Finance Bill, 2024, marking the end of the interim budget exercise in the House with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking to allay apprehensions of opposition parties on tax devolution to some states and assuring that the government will fulfil wha
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"Core inflation has actually declined from 5.1 per cent", says FM Nirmala
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing concerns regarding inflation, Sitharaman highlighted a decline in retail inflation, which dropped from an average of 6.8 percent in April-December 2022 to 5.5 percent during the corresponding period in 2023. She noted that retail inflation had stabilized within the notified tol
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Karnataka's claim of discrimination in sharing central taxes "wrong, misch
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Minister, while addressing a conference in Parliament premises, said "there are factual errors, false monetary claims, misleading statements, and selective mention of certain losses allegedly suffered without mentioning the gains that have accrued to the state (Karnataka) in the 15th
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"It is a welcome move.." BSP MP Malook Nagar on white paper and session ex
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Member of Parliament Malook Nagar expressed support for the extension of Parliament sessions and the introduction of 'white papers'.
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PM Modi to reply on 'Motion of Thanks' in Rajya Sabha today
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Paytm CEO meets Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman; discusses ongoi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Paytm founder, Vijay Shekhar met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday and discussed the ongoing issue of the company, sources said.
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"Budget share for entire South is less than UP": Congress MP DK Suresh acc
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"South Indian states contribute the maximum but are betrayed by the Union government. The budget share for the entire South is less than Rs2 lakh crores while the single state of Uttar Pradesh is Rs2 lakh crores," DK Suresh posted on X.
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"Let us raise our voice against economic oppression of Karnataka by Centre
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday exhorted people to participate in large numbers in the protest at the national capital against the Center's alleged discrimination against the state in tax devolution and grants-in-aid.
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