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Securities Markets Code Bill expands SEBI Board, seeks to strengthen gover
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday introduced the Securities Markets Code (SMC) Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha, aimed at modernising India's securities market framework by consolidating and replacing three decades-old laws governing capital markets.
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Sitharaman introduced Securities Markets Code Bill in Lok Sabha, proposes
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday introduced 'The Securities Markets Code Bill, 2025' in the Lok Sabha and proposed that the Bill be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance for further examination.
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Parliament passes bill allowing 100 pc FDI in insurance sector
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Parliament on Wednesday passed the 'Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025', with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assuring members that opening up the sector will attract new insurers, intermediaries and allied service providers, expanding the overall insuran
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Sitharaman flags fiscal stress of states; highlights fiscal discipline, ma
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman flagged rising fiscal stress in some Indian states and called for sharper focus on manufacturing, innovation, and strategic trade positioning, while addressing the Times Network India Economic Conclave.
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Revanth Reddy appeals to Sitharaman for FRBM exemption for Telangana's Rs
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
During a meeting at the Finance Minister's chamber in Parliament, Reddy sought the Centre's support for large-scale investments aimed at providing quality education to students from Backwards Classes, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and minority communities, who together form a majorit
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Ladakh LG meets with Nirmala Sitharaman; discusses UT's developmental prio
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an official statement, the Governor apprised the Union Finance Minister of Ladakh's ongoing efforts to strengthen infrastructure, accelerate development works and ensure inclusive growth across the region.
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Lok Sabha passes bill to raise FDI in insurance sector to 100 pc, Sitharam
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Replying to a debate on the Bill in the Lok Sabha, Sitharaman said the government wants the regulators to be more robust.
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Telangana CM meets Union Ministers, urges setup of IIM, Kendriya Vidyalaya
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi on Tuesday. He urged the Education Minister to approve an IIM for Hyderabad.
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Insurance Amendment Bill seeks to accelerate growth of sector, improve reg
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up for consideration a bill that seeks to accelerate the growth and development of the insurance sector, ensure better protection of policyholders and improve ease of doing business for insurance companies
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FM introduces Insurance laws (Amendment) Bill 2025; proposes 100% FDI in I
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday introduced the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, titled "Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha", in the Lok Sabha, aiming to strengthen policyholder protection, deepen insurance penetration and accelerate the growth of the insurance sector in the coun
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Priyanka Gandhi to oppose Viksit Bharat G RAM G Bill to rename MNEREGA at
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday will intervene and oppose the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025, replacing the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Bill (MGNREGA) at 12 noon today in Lok Sabh
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Parliament Session: FM Sitharaman to move Amendment of Insurance Laws Bill
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the list of business, Sitharaman will seek permission to introduce a Bill, which proposes amendments to three major legislations governing the insurance sector, the Insurance Act, 1938, the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956, and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Aut
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