Nirmala Sitharaman
- India
Ready to deal in digital rupee? Find out what exactly it is
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had, last week, announced that it will commence a pilot project of digital rupee (eRs) for specific use cases in the wholesale segment from…
- India
Sitharaman hints that govt mulling restoring state status to J and K
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday dropped a hint that Centre is considering restoring state status to Jammu and Kashmir. During the event of Centre-state relations Cooperative Federalism: The Path…
- Business
FM deserves Phd: Cong on Sitharaman’s dollar strengthening statement
New Delhi: Taking a jibe at Nirmala Sitharaman over her statement that Indian currency is not sliding, the dollar is strengthening, the Congress on Monday said that the Finance Minister qualifies for…
- India
FM deserves Phd: Congress on Sitharaman’s dollar strengthening statement
New Delhi: Taking a jibe at Nirmala Sitharaman over her statement that Indian currency is not sliding, the dollar is strengthening, the Congress on Monday said that the Finance Minister qualifies for…
- Business
Oppn slams Sitharaman’s remark that rupee has not weakened
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Sunday slammed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s remark that rupee has not weakened but it is the dollar that has strengthened, saying she cannot hide the failure of…
- India
India taking action against spamming, says Sitharaman
Washington: The Indian government is taking action against activities like spamming and intrusion into privacy data, especially in the banking sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said. Addressing a group of Indian reporters…
- India
Rupee still holding its ground, Indian economy is good: Sitharaman
Washington: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Indian rupee is holding ground at a time when the dollar has strengthened, asserting that the fundamentals of India’s economy are strong and the…
- India
Inflation ‘manageable’ at 7.4 percent, love to see it down to 4 percent: Sitharaman
Washington: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reiterated that the inflation rate, which is hovering over 7 percent in India, is “at a manageable level” compared to where some other countries are at…
- Business
Nirmala Sitharaman meets EU Economy Commissioner, discusses India’s G20 presidency
Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday met Paolo Gentiloni, Commissioner of Economy at EU Commission, on the sidelines of IMF-WBG Annual Meetings here. Both the leaders discussed issues…
- World
‘Remain steadfast on principles of common responsibilities’: Sitharaman to World Bank
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged the World Bank to avoid a unidimensional view of subsidies and not to lose focus on the internationally agreed basic principle of common but…
- Business
Global economy faces confluence of challenges: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the global economy today faces a confluence of challenges and it is everybody’s collective responsibility to prevent the risks from aggravating. While addressing…
- India
India maintained post-pandemic growth momentum, says Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that India has maintained accelerated growth momentum, after the contraction in 2020, by balancing the immediate needs of the economy with long-term structural…
- World
US: Sitharaman holds bilaterals on sidelines of IMF-World Bank meetings
Washington: On the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank meetings, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held back-to-back bilaterals with global finance ministers and heads of the top…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Washington
Washington: Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during a meeting at the US Treasury, in Washington DC. (PTI Photo) Washington: Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with US Treasury Secretary…
- India
KCR stopped going to state secretariat on advice of tantriks: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman hit out at Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Saturday, alleging that he stopped going to the state secretariat and did not induct women in…