A meeting of the GST Council is set to be held on Wednesday via videoconferencing, where the members will discuss and take a final call on the proposal to levy 28 per cent GST on online gaming, casinos and horse racing, finance ministry officials told ANI.
Among the important schemes for which special assistance has been approved for 2023-24, Rs 110 crore has been allocated for for drinking water facilities in rural areas under Jal Jeevan Mission and Rs 61 crore for upgradation of Model College in Nainital.
Adamant on the demand that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement in Parliament on the Manipur situation, Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday sought to know when he will discuss the "serious issue".
Coming down heavily on the Opposition for not participating in the discussion on the Manipur issue and disrupting the Parliament, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that the Opposition just shedding crocodile tears as they consider Manipur as a political issue.
While lauding the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) economic prediction for India from this year, NK Singh, Chairman of 15th Finance Commission of India has said that the projection will “continue to grow further.”
This Board Memorandum proposes to make it easier to establish Corporate Debt Market Development Fund ("CDMDF" or "the Fund") as an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) under the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (hereinafter referred to as "AIF Regulations").
Sitharaman highlighted its impact on various other industries within the economy, as it manufactures a staggering 80,000 products, including those in agriculture, infrastructure, textiles, and packaging.
Speaking at the inauguration of the 3rd edition of the Summit on “Global Chemicals and Petrochemicals Manufacturing Hubs in India” (GCPMH 2023) organised by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in association with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Sitha
Kerry, who is leading a US delegation during his visit, today met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her office inside the Parliament building.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Income Tax Department has sent about one lakh notices to individuals for non-filing of returns or understating incomes in the past years.
Acknowledging that she has received complaints of merciless loan collections by some banks, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Monday that instructions were given to banks, asking them to deal with sensitivity.