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Centre withdraws interest rate cut order on PPF, other small saving scheme
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Government of India withdrew the lowered rate of interest on Small Savings Schemes announced earlier, and now the rate of interest on these will remain unchanged as the last quarter of 2020-2021, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday
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India's quick response to COVID, vaccination drive resulting in 'V-shape-r
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): India's quick response in limiting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and undertaking massive vaccination drives are resulting in a "V-shaped recovery", said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday.
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India in process of setting up national bank for funding infrastructure in
Updated : 5 years 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 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 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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Andhra BJP defends Sitharaman's remarks over Visakhapatnam steel plant pri
Updated : 5 years 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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Vision of USD 5 trillion economy can be achieved via active collaboration
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that to achieve India's vision of a USD 5 trillion economy it is imperative to strike a right balance between fiscal imperatives and socio-economic welfare which can only be achieved through active co
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CM Vijayan says Sitharaman violates MCC, 'attempting to attack Kerala govt
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 4 (ANI): Alleging that the Model Code of Conduct was violated by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her visit to Kerala, state Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said the former is 'attempting to attack' his government by usin
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Nirmala Sitharaman receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Fortis Hospital in Vasant Kunj.
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Kerala Finance Minister criticises Nirmala Sitharaman over her state Budge
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 1 (ANI): Reacting to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's comment over Kerala Budget and Kerala infrastructure investment fund board (KIIFB), state Finance Minister TM Thomas Issac on Sunday said she should have realized that the dignity of the position e
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Sitharaman accuses Kerala government of giving entire budget money to KIIF
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday lashed out at the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government in Kerala over the state budget and accused it for giving all the budget money to Kerala infrastructure investment fund board (KIIFB).
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Sitharaman chairs meeting to discuss post-budget action points for infra r
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday chaired a virtual meeting with CEO of NITI Aayog Amitabh Kant and secretaries of 22 infrastructure ministries and departments to discuss post-budget action points for infrastructure roadmap ahead, in
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