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New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) move to hike key policy interest rates come as a surprise because it was done between two monetary policy reviews, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. “It is the timing which came as a surprise to many, but the act people thought should
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the ongoing Budget session of Parliament on Friday cleared her government’s stance on legalising cryptocurrency. In her statement she said that the government has sovereign right to tax profit made from cryptocurrencies’ transactions, and banning or not banning cryptocurrencies has nothing to do with
New Delhi: Though, Union Budget for 2022-2023 – proposed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, has not announced any change in the income tax slab rates, the Centre, however, has given some respite to people filing their revised Income Tax Return (ITR). FM while tabling the budget announced that the revised
New Delhi: The argument over union budget turned into a war of words between ruling BJP at the centre and Congress after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman used Uttar Pradesh as an insult to the opposition leader. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the Centre had delivered a “zero-sum
New Delhi: The 46th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council was held in the national capital under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Finance ministers of States and Union Territories and senior officials attended the meeting at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. The meeting took
New Delhi: While the government is keen to introduce a bill on cryptocurrency, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that regulating cryptocurrency will have to be a collective effort as the technology is constantly evolving and changing. “The regulation both executive and legislative only doing catching up with
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a high level meeting with union ministers, including Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, at his official residence in Delhi, sources said. Besides Shah and Singh, union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal are also attending today’s meeting, the sources said. Earlier
New Delhi: With several users lodging complaints over the inability to log-in into the new income tax filing online portal, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman took to social media to flag the woes to technological solution firm, Infosys and its chairman Nandan Nilekani. “Hope @Infosys & @NandanNilekani will not let down
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to chair 43rd GST Council meeting – for the first time in nearly eight months – via video conferencing at 11 am today. The meeting will be attended by Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur. Finance Ministers of States & Union
New Delhi: With migrant workers once again crowding the public transportation centres like railway stations and bus terminals in fear of another Coronavirus induced lockdown, the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reached out to industry associations to reassure them that the government has no plan to impose another such lockdown.
