Nirmala Sitharaman
- Telangana
Telangana CM writes to Centre seeking funds for Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy has addressed multiple letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking the funds that were meant for Telangana, but are…
- Business
India’s textiles, garment sector impacted due to Bangladesh unrest: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that there was some uncertainty in India’s textiles and garments sector following the political turmoil in Bangladesh but it was too early to…
- Politics
Banks must raise more deposits, step up lending: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday urged banks to raise more deposits from the public and step up lending for government schemes announced in Budget 2024-25. Addressing the media after…
- India
FM Sitharaman tables Appropriation (No 2) Bill 2024 in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday introduced the Appropriation (No 2) Bill 2024 in the Rajya Sabha which authorises certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund of India for services…
- Business
Centre moves amendment in LTCG tax on real estate transactions
New Delhi: Listening to the industry’s demand, the government on Tuesday moved an amendment to the Finance Bill 2024, to allow taxpayers select either a 12.5 per cent long-term capital gains (LTCG)…
- India
FM to move financial proposals bill for consideration in Parliament today
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the Finance (No.2) Bill, 2024, for consideration in Parliament on Tuesday to give effect to the financial proposals of the central government for…
- India
SFIO probe into Sahara group companies ongoing, says FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is carrying out a detailed probe into the matter related to the Sahara group companies and further action will be taken after its report,…
- India
Key bills to be tabled in Parliament today
New Delhi: The Parliament’s Budget Session resumes on Monday with several key bills on the agenda, following a week of intense debates between opposition and ruling parties who are likely to again…
- India
No state has been denied money in FY25 Budget: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday termed misleading claims by opposition leaders that if any state is not named in the Budget speech, then it does not get any budgetary…
- India
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce J-K appropriation bill in LS today
New Delhi: The discussion on the Union Budget and Budget of Jammu and Kashmir will continue in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, according to the lower house’s list of business. On the…
- India
‘Budget 2024 highlights & key announcements: Here is what the industry has to say’
The Union Budget 2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman focused on the four key pillars of society: The underprivileged, women, youth and farmers. From job creation to increased allocation, the budget…
- India
Sitharaman faces backlash after meeting right-wing influencers to discuss budget
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with social media influencers including BJP IT cell members on Sunday, July 28, to discuss their concerns regarding the Union budget released on July 23. The…
- Featured News
Breaking down Union budget 2024–25: Allocations and implications
The Union budget for 2024–25 is strategically focused on key sectors and initiatives. It prioritises employment, skilling, MSMEs, and the middle class. It presents a comprehensive plan to address nine crucial priorities:…
- Mobile
Apple revises iPhone prices in India; check new rates
Apple has announced a significant price reduction across its entire iPhone range in India, marking the first time the tech giant has reduced prices for its Pro models. The move comes in…
- India
Govt imposes stringent norms to obtain clearance certificate before leaving India
Indian residents may need to obtain a clearance certificate from income tax authorities in compliance with the Black Money Act, to leave India, effective from October 1, 2024. This is to ensure…