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Centre announces commercial mining in coal sector
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the Central government will introduce competition, transparency and private sector participation in the coal sector and will do infrastructure development of Rs 50,000 crore.
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Finance Minister's daily press conferences making India skeptical, restles
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's daily press conferences are only adding to the confusion, making India increasingly skeptical and restless. He also suggested the Centre to consider the list of recommend
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Increased government borrowing unlikely to translate into meaningful fisca
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): The government's announcement of enhancing gross borrowings to Rs 12 lakh crore from the budgeted Rs 7.8 lakh crore in FY21 will largely take care of the revenue shortfall, leaving little space for fiscal stimulus, unless the Centre sharply cuts the budgeted
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Nirmala Sitharaman to address press conference today
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference in the national capital on Saturday.
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I welcome far-reaching agriculture reforms announced by FM today, says JP
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): BJP president JP Nadda on Friday welcomed 'far-reaching agriculture reforms' announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying that these measures will hugely benefit farmers and enhance their income.
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I welcome measures announced by FM, will help rural economy, our hardworki
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday welcomed the measures announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to give a boost to the farm sector, saying that these steps will help rural economy, fishermen, animal husbandry and dairy sectors.
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Nick Cordero's wife Amanda Kloots opens up about his mental state, lung in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): American Broadway star Nick Cordero's wife Amanda Kloots said on Thursday that he is "stronger every day" now that he has awakened from a medically-induced coma after a months-long battle with the coronavirus, cautioning that Cordero is still not out of t
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Proposed agricultural marketing reforms a step in right direction, says CI
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) Director General Chandrajit Banerjee on Friday said that the proposed amendment to the Essential Commodities Act and agricultural marketing reforms by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman are steps in the right directio
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Centre announces Rs 1 lakh crore Agri Infrastructure Fund in 3rd tranche o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced Rs 1 lakh crore Agri Infrastructure Fund for farm gate infrastructure for farmers and Rs 10,000 crore scheme for the formalisation of Micro Food Enterprises (MFEs) in the third tranche of Rs 20 lakh c
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'Govt still not satisfied with the efficacy of antiviral drugs Remdesivir,
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry is still not satisfied with the efficacy of two antiviral drugs--Remdesivir and Favipiravir--for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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For some migrant workers, reaching home is still a tough task
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Even as the government has started Shramik special trains to take migrant workers to their homes, there are workers who are finding difficulty in reaching their native places in other states.
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UP CM hails FM's announcement for migrants, farmers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday hailed Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement on the 'One Nation One Ration Card', free food grain supply to migrants and creation of affordable rental housing complexes (ARHC
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