Nearly 700 entities join account aggregator system; 15 crore accounts linked: Union minister SitharamanUnion Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that in just 3 years, nearly 700 entities as of Financial...
18 Jun, 2025, 10.29 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 10,601 cr Assam's Namrup fertiliser plant proposed in Union BudgetThe Union Cabinet, led by PM Modi, has approved the establishment of a new brownfield ammonia-urea plant in Namrup, Assam, costing Rs 10,60...
19 Mar, 2025, 04.48 PM IST
Budget 2025: Exempt income-tax up to ₹10 lakh, check Chinese imports, urge RSS Unions to Nirmala SitharamanUnion Budget 2025: RSS-affiliated unions proposed several measures during their pre-budget consultations with Finance Minister Nirmala Sith...
06 Jan, 2025, 11.35 PM IST
What does the Budget mean for common man, youth & industry? Nirmala Sitharaman explainsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed Congress' claims that BJP has borrowed their ideas, highlighted job creation efforts, defende...
25 Jul, 2024, 12.03 PM IST
Agriculture stocks rally up to 9% as Sitharaman allots Rs 1.52 lakh crore to sector in BudgetIn her Budget speech, Sitharaman said the government, in partnership with states, will promote digital public infra for agriculture. Follow...
23 Jul, 2024, 12.12 PM IST
Harsh Goenka sees 'Fighter', 'Gadar', 'Animal' and '12th Fail' in 'Bahadur' Sitharaman's Budget 2024Billionaire Harsh Goenka compares Budget 2024 to hit movies, praising Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's fiscally prudent stance. The bu...
02 Feb, 2024, 11.37 AM IST
States nudged to create infra, focus on urban reforms with funding extensionWhile most of this capex spend will be at the discretion of states, a part will be conditional on states increasing their actual capital ex...
02 Feb, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
Govt giving additional fertiliser subsidy of Rs 1.10 lakh crore this fiscal: FM Nirmala SitharamanChemicals and Fertilizers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya had recently said the total fertiliser subsidy bill could be between Rs 2-2.5 lakh cro...
21 May, 2022, 09.51 PM IST
FY23 fiscal deficit pegged at 6.4% of GDPThe government relaxed its fiscal glide path in the last Budget at a time when revenues were squeezed and expenditure went up. It has kept ...
02 Feb, 2022, 02.09 PM IST
National Hydrogen Mission draft likely in the next two months: MNREMNRE secretary Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi said that the mission will contain details about all aspects of hydrogen technology, including stora...
09 Feb, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 65,000-cr fertilizer subsidy for farmersFM said Rs 65,000 crore is being provided to ensure adequate availability of fertilisers to farmers and to enable timely accessibility of f...
12 Nov, 2020, 08.33 PM IST
Fertiliser stocks rally up to 8% as FM announces Rs 65,000 crore fertiliser subsidyThe Rs 65,000 crore subsidy is being provided to ensure adequate availability of fertilisers to farmers in the upcoming crop season.
12 Nov, 2020, 03.09 PM IST
GST rates for mobile phones, matchsticks, MRO services notifiedMobile phones will be charged 18% GST from April 1, compared to 12% earlier, while all kinds of matchsticks will be charged a 12% GST versu...
30 Mar, 2020, 02.49 PM IST
Bengal FM against GST hike for mobilesIn the letter, Mitra said that the proposal should not be considered in the GST Council meeting on Saturday. "May I urge you not to make an...
14 Mar, 2020, 10.19 AM IST
Here’s a list of winners & losers from FM Sitharaman’s BudgetSitharaman said Budget was aimed to boosting incomes and enhancing purchasing power.
01 Feb, 2020, 02.57 PM IST
Budget 2019: Minister Sadananda Gowda happy as fertilizer subsidy up by Rs 10,000 CrThe fertilizer subsidy allocation has jumped from Rs. 70,090 crore to Rs. 79,996 crore.
05 Jul, 2019, 03.53 PM IST
Review of SEZ policy will not hurt industry: Nirmala SitharamanIn her written response, the minister said the ongoing review and reform, as necessary, of government policy and procedure is inherent to p...
02 May, 2016, 01.14 PM IST