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Tariffs not a permanent stance of our government: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
At Business Standard Manthan, Sitharaman said that in matters of economy, the differences between Centre and States must not arise on the grounds of politics
Updated On : 27 Mar 2024 | 4:45 PM IST
ED raids multiple Punjab locations in guava orchards compensation 'scam'
The premises of some senior government officials and some private persons are being covered
Updated On : 27 Mar 2024 | 11:32 AM IST
Modi govt has taken many women-centric decisions, says FM Sitharaman
To promote entrepreneurship among women, she said, the government is providing credit facilities under the PM Mudra Scheme without collateral and at a concessional rate
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 10:25 PM IST
Atal Pension Yojana poorly designed, says Cong; FM Sitharaman hits back
Congress general secy Ramesh said Atal pension scheme is a "fitting representation of the Modi Government's policy making: headline management, with few benefits actually reaching the people"
Updated On : 26 Mar 2024 | 7:46 PM IST
FM rubbishes K'taka's claim of injustice in fund's release from Centre
Karnataka government claims that Rs 5,495 crore special grant was not released to Karnataka and this is totally false
Updated On : 24 Mar 2024 | 4:30 PM IST
A developed India by 2047: Churning of ideas at Business Standard Manthan
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, and Railways & Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw along with other thought leaders will discuss the road ahead at summit next week
Updated On : 20 Mar 2024 | 11:34 PM IST
RBI Guv, Sebi head meet FM ahead of interest rate meet next month
The minister separately held a meeting with Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch at her North Block office, according to a post by Sitharaman's Office on X
Updated On : 21 Mar 2024 | 12:05 AM IST
High base effect of last year to hit March growth business of life insurers
Several private insurers also reported to have moved towards Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and in the less than Rs 5 lakh segment to compensate for their loss of business in the higher ticket size
Updated On : 21 Mar 2024 | 12:01 AM IST
Competition Law 2.0 marks a new era for India's anti-trust regulations
The Competition Commission of India investigates Google Play Store over unfair service fees, tests new provisions of the Competition Amendment Act
Updated On : 19 Mar 2024 | 5:34 PM IST
Deeptech startup policy in final stages, says DPIIT secretary RK Singh
The development is in line with ongoing governmental efforts to bolster innovation in the deeptech sector
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 9:03 PM IST
FM meets ADB vice prez, urges to become partner in development agenda
ADB in September 2023, appointed Dasgupta as VP for a period of three years. Prior to this, he was MD and CEO of ICICI Lombard General Insurance
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 7:55 PM IST
India will become third top economy in few years, says FM Sitharaman
Criticising those who compared India with China, Sitharaman said that certain things could not be replicated from them
Updated On : 16 Mar 2024 | 9:29 PM IST
No link between ED raids and political donations to BJP: FM Sitharaman
The finance minister's comments came a day after the Election Commission of India published a list of subscribers of the electoral bonds and funds mobilised by various political parties
Updated On : 15 Mar 2024 | 7:03 PM IST
Need to learn lessons from electoral bonds scheme, says FM Sitharaman
Sitharaman observed that more people are investing directly in stock market. Finance minister noted stability of Indian stock market, advocating for it to operate independently
Updated On : 15 Mar 2024 | 10:04 PM IST
Electoral bonds data: FM says party funding system needs transparency
Election Commission made public names of companies and individuals who had donated billions of rupees to political parties under the system that had kept their identities secret
Updated On : 15 Mar 2024 | 4:16 PM IST
NSE's social exchange listings swell to 5; FM Sitharaman hails fundraise
The market regulator last year reduced the minimum application size from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 10,000 and cut the minimum issue size from Rs 1 crore to Rs 50 lakh
Updated On : 14 Mar 2024 | 11:53 PM IST
Completion of projects hallmark of PM Modi's development model, says FM
Sitharaman claimed that prior to 2014, when the Modi government came to power at the Centre, foundations were laid but projects were not completed on time
Updated On : 14 Mar 2024 | 6:03 PM IST
The law is a balance of protection for those who innovate, and the commercial propositions with which patents can be of use for the society, she said
Updated On : 09 Mar 2024 | 11:55 PM IST
Nation moving ahead with vision of women-led development: Sitharaman
She was speaking after inaugurating a credit outreach programme at the Jai Prakash University in Bihar's Saran district
Updated On : 05 Mar 2024 | 8:45 PM IST
FM Sitharaman calls for clarity on GST classification-related issues
CBIC gave a presentation that it has detected fake input tax credit claim of Rs 1.14 trillion from the year 2020 till date
Updated On : 04 Mar 2024 | 11:20 PM IST
