CBSE Results Portal glitches update: Government ropes in IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur experts and PSU banks to fix issuesCBSE portal glitches: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has directed IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur to assist CBSE in resolving techni...
25 May, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolioKerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...
20 May, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurates AI-powered Slice Small Finance Bank in GuwahatiGuwahati witnessed the launch of India's first AI-powered 'phygital' banking branch by Slice Small Finance Bank. Chief Minister Himanta Bis...
16 May, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
126-member Assam Assembly to have 7 women MLAs; six of them from NDAOnly seven women candidates secured victory in the 126-member Assam Assembly, mirroring the 2021 results. The ruling NDA will have six wome...
05 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting 9 consecutive budgets matter of pride: PM ModiFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2026-27 on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted this as a...
29 Jan, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman's birthday: From Balakot to tax reforms, interesting facts about India’s first full-time female FMNirmala Sitharaman, India's first full-time woman Finance Minister, celebrated her 66th birthday. She has overseen key policy shifts, inclu...
18 Aug, 2025, 10.51 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman: Feisty defender of Modi govt to filling big shoesAs a staunch defender of the Modi government's economic policies and executor, Nirmala Sitharaman created a record when she was appointed a...
09 Jun, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
Atishi may also get Delhi's Finance, Revenue and Development portfoliosAccording to sources, Kejriwal government sent the file with new portfolio allocation to the L-G on Tuesday and is awaiting approval. With ...
29 Jun, 2023, 11.51 PM IST
ET Business Reformer of the Year 2021: Nirmala Sitharaman-Life support and recovery, forged in the crucible of a pandemicIn the very first few months of taking over as the finance minister in 2019, Nirmala Sitharaman surprised the industry with a bold move to ...
07 May, 2022, 09.38 PM IST
Matter of pride that India has a woman finance minister: PM Modi"It is a matter of pride that a large country like India has a woman finance minister who has presented a very progressive Budget this year...
08 Mar, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee cabinet gets new woman finance minister in reallocationChandrima Bhattacharya has been in-charge of the urban development department and was also minister of state for finance since Mamata Baner...
08 Mar, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma retains home, personnel and PWD portfolios; Ajanta Neog bags financeNeog was a minister in Congress government and before assembly polls joined BJP and won from Golaghat seat. In the previous government Sarm...
11 May, 2021, 10.17 PM IST
From PwC to Parliament: It's showtime for FM Nirmala SitharamanThe 59-year-old's political career began in 2008 when she joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
05 Jul, 2019, 05.06 PM IST
Nirmala to meet industry chambers on Jun 11 for pre-Budget consultationThis would be the first joint interaction with Sitharaman, who took over as India's first full-time woman finance minister last month, afte...
07 Jun, 2019, 06.06 PM IST
With Budget weeks away, Sitharaman has her hands fullNirmala Sitharaman will need to strike a balance on the fiscal deficit front even as spending pressure rises.
01 Jun, 2019, 08.34 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman takes charge as defence ministerShe took charge in the presence of her predecessor Arun Jaitley who was given the additional charge of the key ministry in March after Mano...
07 Sep, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
EC allows launch of first all-woman Bharatiya Mahila BankThe Election Commission has allowed the launch of the first all-woman Bharatiya Mahila Bank in the country tomorrow.
18 Nov, 2013, 08.46 PM IST