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BJP Drops Union Minister, Other Prominent Names In Rajya Sabha List
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal have been named for Rajya Sabha by the BJP, which is facing some turbulence over its list of 16 candidates for the elections to be held on June 10.
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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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Cooperation, Competition Among States To Drive Economy Faster Towards $5 Trillion: Piyush Goyal
The State Business Reform Action Plan 2019 Ranking was released by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman via video conference.
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Delhi Red Zone Number Drops, Punjab Sees Biggest COVID-19 Hike: 10 Points
The total number of coronavirus cases in the country reached 33,610 on Thursday, the centre said, with 1,823 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. The total of deaths was 1,074. Punjab saw its biggest spike in a day with 105 cases. Maharashtra - the worst hit state in the country-crossed the 10,000-mark. The country has been under lockdown for w...
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10 Things To Know About First Budget Of Independent India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the full-year Budget for 2020-21 on February 1, 2020. The budget is an annual financial statement of a government, detailing its revenue and expenditure in the past, as well as estimated spending and projections for the time to come. It will be the second budget of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi go...
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"Government Obsessed...": Manmohan Singh's Comeback To Finance Minister
Manmohan Singh, responding to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's comment blaming him for the bank crisis, said today that the government "is obsessed with trying to fix blame on its opponents" instead of finding solutions. The former Prime Minister also referred to the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative (PMC) bank crisis, which has impacted 16 ...
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"Weird Statements": Yashwant Sinha Slams Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal
Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Saturday questioned Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's claim that rise of Ola and Uber affected the automobile sector, asking why the sales of trucks should also decline.
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Rajnath Singh Not In Key Cabinet Panel In Big Revamp, Amit Shah In All 8
Home Minister Amit Shah is in all eight key cabinet committees announced after Prime Minister Narendra Modi started a second term last week. PM Modi is in six of them and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is in two. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is in seven panels and Commerce and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal in five.
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Ministers Sworn In. Who Will Be The Big 4? Suspense Builds
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath along with 57 ministers on Thursday, there was speculation on the Big Four in the new cabinet - the Home Minister, Finance Minister, Defence Minister and External Affairs Minister.
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Arun Jaitley Unlikely To Remain Finance Minister: Report
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to continue in his current role due to poor health as Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his second term, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Protect Gullible Investors From Ponzi Schemes
The Lok Sabha today passed a bill to protect gullible investors from ponzi schemes, with Finance Minister Piyush Goyal saying the government will ensure that no loophole is left while framing rules.
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People With Income Upto Rs 9.5 Lakh Can Avoid Tax, Says Finance Minister
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that now individuals earning up to Rs 9.5 lakh can escape liability by taking advantage of saving schemes.
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Arun Jaitley Returns From US After Treatment: "Delighted To Be Back Home"
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who could not present the Interim Budget this year after he had to fly to the US for treatment, tweeted today for the first time on returning home. Though he was not in the thick of political business when he was in the US, he was regular in sending his point across continents with tweets and blog posts, as back home ...
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Government Expects Rs 69,000 Crore In Dividend From RBI In 2019-20: Report
The Indian government expects the central bank to pay a dividend of Rs 69,000 crore in the next financial year beginning April 2019.
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Employment Guarantee Scheme Not Working In Maharashtra, Say Farmers
Finance minister Piyush Goyal in his Interim budget speech on Friday announced that the government has allocated Rs 60,000 crore for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) for fiscal 2020. This is higher than the Rs 55,000 crore earmarked in the Union Budget for fiscal 2019.
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BJP Drops Union Minister, Other Prominent Names In Rajya Sabha List
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal have been named for Rajya Sabha by the BJP, which is facing some turbulence over its list of 16 candidates for the elections to be held on June 10.
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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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Cooperation, Competition Among States To Drive Economy Faster Towards $5 Trillion: Piyush Goyal
The State Business Reform Action Plan 2019 Ranking was released by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman via video conference.
-
Delhi Red Zone Number Drops, Punjab Sees Biggest COVID-19 Hike: 10 Points
The total number of coronavirus cases in the country reached 33,610 on Thursday, the centre said, with 1,823 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. The total of deaths was 1,074. Punjab saw its biggest spike in a day with 105 cases. Maharashtra - the worst hit state in the country-crossed the 10,000-mark. The country has been under lockdown for w...
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10 Things To Know About First Budget Of Independent India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the full-year Budget for 2020-21 on February 1, 2020. The budget is an annual financial statement of a government, detailing its revenue and expenditure in the past, as well as estimated spending and projections for the time to come. It will be the second budget of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi go...
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"Government Obsessed...": Manmohan Singh's Comeback To Finance Minister
Manmohan Singh, responding to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's comment blaming him for the bank crisis, said today that the government "is obsessed with trying to fix blame on its opponents" instead of finding solutions. The former Prime Minister also referred to the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative (PMC) bank crisis, which has impacted 16 ...
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"Weird Statements": Yashwant Sinha Slams Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal
Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Saturday questioned Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's claim that rise of Ola and Uber affected the automobile sector, asking why the sales of trucks should also decline.
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Rajnath Singh Not In Key Cabinet Panel In Big Revamp, Amit Shah In All 8
Home Minister Amit Shah is in all eight key cabinet committees announced after Prime Minister Narendra Modi started a second term last week. PM Modi is in six of them and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is in two. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is in seven panels and Commerce and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal in five.
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Ministers Sworn In. Who Will Be The Big 4? Suspense Builds
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath along with 57 ministers on Thursday, there was speculation on the Big Four in the new cabinet - the Home Minister, Finance Minister, Defence Minister and External Affairs Minister.
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Arun Jaitley Unlikely To Remain Finance Minister: Report
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to continue in his current role due to poor health as Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his second term, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Protect Gullible Investors From Ponzi Schemes
The Lok Sabha today passed a bill to protect gullible investors from ponzi schemes, with Finance Minister Piyush Goyal saying the government will ensure that no loophole is left while framing rules.
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People With Income Upto Rs 9.5 Lakh Can Avoid Tax, Says Finance Minister
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that now individuals earning up to Rs 9.5 lakh can escape liability by taking advantage of saving schemes.
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Arun Jaitley Returns From US After Treatment: "Delighted To Be Back Home"
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who could not present the Interim Budget this year after he had to fly to the US for treatment, tweeted today for the first time on returning home. Though he was not in the thick of political business when he was in the US, he was regular in sending his point across continents with tweets and blog posts, as back home ...
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Government Expects Rs 69,000 Crore In Dividend From RBI In 2019-20: Report
The Indian government expects the central bank to pay a dividend of Rs 69,000 crore in the next financial year beginning April 2019.
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Employment Guarantee Scheme Not Working In Maharashtra, Say Farmers
Finance minister Piyush Goyal in his Interim budget speech on Friday announced that the government has allocated Rs 60,000 crore for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) for fiscal 2020. This is higher than the Rs 55,000 crore earmarked in the Union Budget for fiscal 2019.
