Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman

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  Economic Survey Identifies Areas For Further Growth: PM Modi

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented the Economic Survey 2023-24, along with the statistical appendix in the Lok Sabha.

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  Industrialist Harsh Goenka Gives Filmy Twist To Budget 2024, Says It Is A "'Fighter' That Tames..."

  Industrialist Harsh Goenka shared his take on the interim budget 2024 but with a funny, filmy twist.

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  Nirmala Sitharaman To Attend IMF-World Bank, G20 Meetings In US

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be leaving for the US to attend the 2023 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), along with G20 meetings.

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  "Sedative Till Next Lok Sabha Polls": Shiv Sena's Editorial Slams Union Budget

  In a critique of the Union Budget tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Wednesday, 'Saamana', the official mouthpiece of the Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray faction said it was pre-election budget and a sedative for the people till the next ge

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  Government to Introduce National Data Governance Policy for Simplified KYC Process: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that the government will bring a National Data Governance policy, which will simplify the KYC process while anonymising individual data. The finance minister also said to enhance ease of doing business, more than 39,000 compliances have been reduced and over 3,400 legal provisions decriminalise...

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  Nirmala Sitharaman: Centre To Give Loans To 9,000 Farmers In Rajasthan

  In a credit outreach programme, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government would give out cheques for loans under Kisan Credit Card Scheme to as many as 9,000 farmers with a total outlay of Rs 1,500 crore in just one day.

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  Nirmala Sitharaman Outlines Steps To Check Illegal, Fraud Loan Apps' Operations

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has discussed various issues related to illegal loan apps in a meeting and decided to take a host of measures to check operations of such apps, amid rising instances of digital fraud.

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  Watch: Nirmala Sitaraman's "Aggression" Accusation Against Sonia Gandhi

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today accused Sonia Gandhi of "greater and greater aggression" after an apparent confrontation between the Congress chief and Union Minister Smriti Irani.

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  GST Council Meet Starts Today. Details On Agenda

  The two-day 47th GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman, which started in Chandigarh today, is underway.

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  IMF Lauds India's Resilient Economy, Recent Structural Reforms

  Even while the world faces economic challenges in the face of various waves of COVID-19 pandemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised India's resilient economy.

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  Sale Of Air India's Ground Handling Arm To Take Place Next Fiscal: Government

  Government will start work on selling ground-handling arm Alliance Air of Air India and the expression of interest is expected in the next fiscal

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  Budget Delivers "7 Engines" To Push Economy, Says Finance Minister

  India doubled down on its commitment to boost spending, as it expects the benefits to trickle down to the economy staging a world-beating recovery from the pandemic.

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  Aaditya Thackeray Champions Tesla's Cause, Writes To FM Nirmala Sitharaman

  Aditya Thackeray has written a letter to the finance minister Nirmala Sitaraman suggesting changes for import duties on EVs.

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  Government May Cut Fiscal Deficit Target Amid Omicron Surge: Report

  Government is aiming for a fiscal deficit of 6.3 per cent to 6.5 per cent of GDP for the next financial year, a less ambitious target than previously

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  GST Council To Meet On December 31 To Discuss Rate Rationalisation

  GST council led by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will meet on December 31, a day after she holds talks with her states counterparts on budget