Sat, Jan 27, 2024
With a common purpose of ease of doing business for nation building during India's 'Amrit Kaal', all the stakeholders need to come together and contribute for benefits to citizen of India, the Finance Minister said.
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Fri, Jan 26, 2024
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had on February 1 last year while presenting the annual Budget for 2023-24 fiscal (April 2023 to March 2024) announced equity infusion of Rs 30,000 crore in Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) to support the three state-owned firms' energy transition plans.
Budget 2024: Grant Thornton Bharat’s Dr Abhinav Akhilesh discusses the need for increased budget allocation to rural healthcare, medical colleges, and wellness initiatives. He also provides insights on Ayushman Bharat, rural healthcare challenges, and the importance of R&D funding in India.
Tue, Aug 02, 2022
The GST Council has not imposed any new tax on essential items, the minister said while replying to a short-duration debate on price rise in the Rajya Sabha.
There will be no recession in India - says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Will Nirmala Sitharaman's statement increase confidence in the market? Why did Anil Singhvi say – recession is not in the economy but in the mind? Why is Crude oil important to come down to $70 early?Watch this video to know more.
Mon, Aug 01, 2022
This is the sixth time that the monthly GST collection crossed the Rs 1.40-lakh-crore mark since the inception of Goods and Services Tax and the fifth month at a stretch since March 2022, she said.
Fri, Jul 22, 2022
The passage of the bill has enabled the RBI to conduct a pilot and subsequent issuance of the CBDC.
Thu, Jul 21, 2022
Social Stock Exchange in India: The concept of Social Stock Exchange gained momentum during the pandemic, bringing the spotlight on the need for social capital for enterprises and voluntary organisations that are working for social welfare.
Mon, Jul 18, 2022
In the meeting of the GST Council chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, many products were included in the purview of GST for the first time. The new rates of GST in the country have come into effect from today. Customers will have to pay 5% GST on purchase of packaged and labelled curd, lassi, paneer, honey, cereals, meat and fish. Apart from this, changes have also been made in the GST slab of other items. After this change, let's know what has become cheaper and what’s more expensive? Watch this exclusive report on India 360.
A member of Parliament for Chidambaram Thirumaavalavan Thol had asked questions regarding cryptocurrency to the Finance Minister in Parliament.
New Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates come into effect from today, 18 July 2022. A number of items that concerns people in their day-to-day lives will be impacted because of the new rates. We collate a list of 10 things that will have an impact on you
Wed, Jun 29, 2022
Watch FM Nirmala Sitharaman press conference on GST Council meeting.
Tue, Jun 28, 2022
The Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising state counterparts, also cleared a host of compliance procedures for GST-registered businesses along with a GoM report on high-risk tax payers to check evasion.
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to meet heads of public sector banks (PSBs) on Monday to review performance of the lenders and progress made by them on various schemes launched by the government for revival of the economy.
Thu, Jun 16, 2022
The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will meet on June 28 and 29 in Srinagar
Wed, Jun 08, 2022
According to Sitharaman, the domestic investors continued to invest in the Indian markets despite the stiff covid situation, and the confidence of investors has increased in the companies listed on the exchanges mainly due to better governance and policies.
Mon, May 30, 2022
The Bhartiya Janta Party on Sunday announced 18 candidates for the June 10 Rajya Sabha polls, fielding Union ministers Piyush Goyal and Nirmala Sitharaman from Maharashtra and Karnataka respectively.
Sun, May 08, 2022
The central bank also hiked the cash reserve ratio by 50 basis points to 4.5 per cent after an unscheduled meeting of the rate-setting panel, citing increased inflation pressures following the Ukraine war and the resultant spike in crude oil prices.
The finance minister made it clear that using the distributed ledger technology (DLT), which is also called as blockchain, is absolutely imperative and the government also supports the use of the same.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
Cryptocurrencies can also be manipulated for money laundering or terror financing, the minister noted.
Sat, Apr 23, 2022
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman underlined the need to rescue countries facing debt stress due to the uncertainty caused by the pandemic and the recent geopolitical developments.
Tue, Apr 19, 2022
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday made a strong case for regulating cryprocurrencies at a global level to mitigate the risk of money laundering and terror funding.
Tue, Mar 08, 2022
Addressing a post-Budget webinar on 'Financing for Growth and Aspirational Economy', Modi also greeted participants on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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