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"Opposition shedding crocodile tears, for them Manipur...": Nirmala Sithar
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
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.
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On India visit, US climate envoy John Kerry visits Parliament
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
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.
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Income Tax Dept sent 1 lakh notices for underreporting, non-filing of retu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
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.
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Directed banks to “sensitively” deal with loan collections: Sitharaman in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
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.
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Sitharaman to embark on a 2-day visit to Assam, Tripura from Friday
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be on a two-day visit to Assam and Tripura starting Friday.
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GST has done justice to consumers by bringing rates down: Nirmala Sitharam
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"GST has done justice to the consumers by bringing the rates down compared to the previous regime. Before GST was introduced, India's indirect tax system was fragmented, where every state was effectively a distinct market for the industry as well as the consumer. GST has brought in greate
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Rs 1.4 lakh cr incentive available in 2023-24 for States' power sector ref
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The additional borrowing window for states was announced by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Union Budget 2021-22. Under the initiative, an additional borrowing space of up to 0.5 per cent of the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is available to the States annually for a fo
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Odisha again requests GST Council to withdraw tax on tendu leaves, CM writ
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a letter to Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who also happens to be the chairperson of GST Council, Odisha CM has stated tendu leaves, which are a Minor Forest Produce (MFP), is the financial backbone of 8 Lakh workers in his state.
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PM Modi chairs key meeting with Cabinet ministers after his State visits t
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri along with senior officials attended the meeting.
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FM Sitharaman calls PM Modi's US visit 'historic', says it will redefine p
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States has been historic claimed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi on Sunday.
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"Six Muslim-dominated countries were bombed...": Sitharaman lashes out at
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday, lashed out at former US President Barack Obama for his comments on Indian Muslims and said that under his reign, the United States had bombed six Muslim-dominated countries.
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Sitharaman meets IFAD president Alvaro Lario, discusses issues of mutual i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met International Fund for Agricultural Development President Alvaro Lario here in the national capital. They discussed issues of mutual interests, besides some emerging global challenges.
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