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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget in Parliament on July 23. The budget session will begin on July 22 and end on August 12.According to sources, in the meeting, economists, industry experts and NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Berry will discuss the fiscal position and...

New Delhi [India], Seven Union ministers representing the National Democratic Alliance parties have found a place in the various cabinet committees that were reconstituted on Wednesday. BJP allies have the highest representation since 2014.The ministers in the committees and the list of...

New Delhi, In an effort to boost the economy, representatives of various industries on Tuesday urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to reduce the incidence of indirect taxes and rationalize the tariff structure where necessary.In a pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala...

Nirmala Sitharaman said, "In case of demand notices issued for 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, if the tax is paid by March 31, 2025, interest and penalty will be waived off."GST Council has also recommended the deadline for availing input tax credit in respect of any invoice or debit note under...

In New Delhi [India], Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the next meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Board is tentatively scheduled for mid to late August.The GST Council proposes an exemption for specific services offered by Indian Railways to the general public as...

New Delhi, State-owned Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) on Friday handed over a dividend check of Rs 857 crore to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.The check was handed over by BOM Managing Director Nidhi Saxena and Executive Director Ashish Pandey in the presence of Financial Services Secretary...

New Delhi [India], In a pre-budget meeting with Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, the Kisan lobby advocated lifting the ban on exports of various agricultural products.Representatives of farmers associations and agricultural economists met Finance Minister...

New Delhi: The Budget 2024-25 should focus on job creation besides boosting the manufacturing sector, economists who participated in the pre-Budget consultation meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here on Wednesday said.The meeting was attended by Swadeshi Jagran Manch national...

Jaipur: A man and his sister-in-law, who were allegedly in a love affair in the state's Alwar district, died after consuming poison on Wednesday, police said.Assistant sub-inspector of Govindgarh police station, Hiru Lal, said that the two went to a government school and consumed poison there...

New Delhi [India], Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence in New Delhi.After meeting the Prime Minister, the Chief Minister met Union Ministers Manohar Lal Khattar, Bhupendra Yadav, Nirmala Sitharaman, JP Nadda and...

New Delhi [India], As part of pre-budget consultations, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to meet representatives of industry associations on the evening of June 20.Industry associations like Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Confederation of Indian...

The SSE approach, outlined by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget speech for FY 2019, provides a much-needed boost to socially conscious firms by offering an effective means of raising capital.“Our main goal is to educate and engage stakeholders, foster greater collaboration...

New Delhi [India], Preparations for the upcoming Union Budget 2024-25 started in Delhi on Thursday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has directed officials to begin the budget preparation process, stressing the need for careful planning and comprehensive analysis.The goal of this head start...

New Delhi: The GST Council meeting will be held under the chairmanship of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on June 22."The 53rd meeting of the GST Council will be held in New Delhi on June 22, 2024," the GST Council Secretariat said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.The agenda of...

New Delhi [India], Sri Lankan High Commissioner Kshenuka Seneviratne met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Wednesday.After meeting Sitharaman, Seneviratne also congratulated her on her re-appointment as Finance Minister of India."High Commissioner of Sri Lanka Kshenuka...

New Delhi [India], In her second term, Nirmala Sitharaman formally took charge as the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs on Wednesday morning.Finance Secretary TV Somanathan and other secretaries of the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs welcomed Sitharaman at the office...

After assuming charge, he signed some files.Sitharaman was accompanied by Pankaj Chaudhary who took charge as Minister of State (MoS) in the ministry.Nirmala Sitharaman is among the few people who have been Union ministers in both the 2014 and 2019 Modi cabinets.Prime Minister Narendra...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's top four ministers - Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar - have retained their respective home, defence, finance and foreign affairs portfolios, according to an official statement.Among the new inductees into the Union...

New Delhi [India], A delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party led by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met the Election Commission of India and expressed concern over repeated attempts by a "certain section" to disrupt India's electoral system. Trying to "undermine" the integrity of the...

New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday termed the 8.2 per cent GD growth in 2023-24 as 'remarkable' and said the growth momentum will continue in the "third term of the Modi government".Today's GDP data shows strong economic growth with a growth rate of 8.2 per cent for FY...