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Finance Bill has amendments to improve ease of doing business: Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the Finance Bill,2021 has some amendments aimed at achieving a reduction in compliance and improving ease of doing business.
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Lok Sabha passes bill to create National Bank for Financing Infrastructure
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill that seeks to set up a statutory institution to be called National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development as the principal DFI and development bank for infrastructure financing.
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Interest on PF to be tax-free up for deposits up to Rs 5 lakh if no employ
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Tuesday increased the deposit limit in the provident fund for which no tax will be charged to Rs 5 lakh per annum if there is no employer contribution.
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Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2021
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Finance Bill, 2021, which gives effect to the financial proposals of the central government for the financial year 2021-22.
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India in process of setting up national bank for funding infrastructure in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that India has committed budgetary resources for resilient infrastructure and is in the process of setting up a national bank for funding infrastructure investments.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to move Insurance Amendment Bill 2021 in RS today
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021 in Rajya Sabha for passing on Thursday.
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Not all banks are going to be privatised, says Sitharaman amid nationwide
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that not all banks are going to be privatised, adding that the interests of workers of banks, which are likely to be privatised, would also be protected.
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Cabinet clears Development Finance Institution with capital infusion of Rs
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has cleared the setting up of a Development Finance Institution (DFI) with a capital infusion of Rs 20,000 crore, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday.
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Sitharaman discusses global economic outlook with US Treasury Secy Janet Y
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held a discussion on global economic outlook with US Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen, wherein the latter appreciated India's contribution to the world's global efforts.
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Banking services to be hit as over 10 lakh employees to go on strike on Ma
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): The United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has called for a two-day nationwide strike on March 15 and 16 against the privatisation of Public Sector Banks and retrograde banking reforms.
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Andhra BJP defends Sitharaman's remarks over Visakhapatnam steel plant pri
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh BJP has defended the remarks by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the issue of privatisation of Visakhapatnam steel plant and asserted that the Opposition parties are making this a "big issue".
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Andhra Congress condemns Sitharaman's remarks on Vizag Steel Plant privati
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Congress on Tuesday condemned Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman's remarks about privatising the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant and alleged that the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) is also a part of BJP's game plan.
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