Nirmala Sitharaman

J&K CM Omar Abdullah meets Sitharaman, discusses steps to reduce dependency on Centre

The discussion took place as Abdullah continued his outreach in the national capital, focusing on strategic investments in infrastructure and connectivity to position J&K as an attractive investment destination.

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J&K CM Omar Abdullah meets Sitharaman, discusses steps to reduce dependency on Centre

31 minutes ago

No step motherly treatment to any states in releasing funds for flood mitigation measures: FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's allegations on step motherly treatment being meted to Karnataka was 'utterly baseless'.

13 November 2024, 18:16 IST

No step motherly treatment to any states in releasing funds for flood mitigation measures: FM Sitharaman

13 November 2024, 18:16 IST

Nirmala Sitharaman to meet state Finance Ministers for pre-Budget, GST Council meet on Dec 21-22

The 55th GST Council meeting may take up some rationalisation exercise and reduce tax rates on a host of common items.

12 November 2024, 08:53 IST

Nirmala Sitharaman to meet state Finance Ministers for pre-Budget, GST Council meet on Dec 21-22

12 November 2024, 08:53 IST

Congress MP Manickam Tagore writes to FM, flags concerns over recent changes in LIC policies

In his letter to Sitharaman, Tagore said the government has set an ambitious target of insuring the entire population of India by 2047, with the overarching goal of providing financial security, especially in rural and economically disadvantaged areas.

11 November 2024, 05:10 IST

Congress MP Manickam Tagore writes to FM, flags concerns over recent changes in LIC policies

11 November 2024, 05:10 IST

Patriarchy didn't stop Indira Gandhi from becoming PM: FM on women empowerment

Replying to a question about women empowerment while interacting with the students of CMS Business School, Sitharaman insisted that patriarchy is a concept invented by the Left.

09 November 2024, 12:39 IST

Patriarchy did not stop Indira Gandhi from becoming PM: Nirmala Sitharaman on women empowerment

Patriarchy didn't stop Indira Gandhi from becoming PM: FM on women empowerment

09 November 2024, 12:39 IST

Finance Ministry initiates 4th phase of consolidation of Regional Rural Banks, number of banks to reduce from 43 to 28

A road map has been prepared in consultation with NABARD for further consolidation which will bring down the number of RRBs to 28 from 43, it said.

05 November 2024, 07:39 IST

Finance Ministry initiates 4th phase of consolidation of Regional Rural Banks, number of banks to reduce from 43 to 28

05 November 2024, 07:39 IST

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to launch Mysuru Sangeetha Sugandha on Nov 8

The festival, from November 8 to 10, aims to celebrate Mysuru’s rich Carnatic music traditions, besides promoting lesser-known tourist destinations, cuisines, handicrafts, and textiles of Karnataka.

04 November 2024, 22:43 IST

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to launch Mysuru Sangeetha Sugandha on Nov 8

04 November 2024, 22:43 IST

Proficient in ancient texts, Sanskrit, economist Debroy had so much more to do: Nirmala Sitharaman

Debroy (69), who was the chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), died on Friday morning.

01 November 2024, 10:57 IST

Proficient in ancient texts, Sanskrit, economist Debroy had so much more to do: Nirmala Sitharaman

01 November 2024, 10:57 IST

Release grant for Vizhinjam seaport without seeking repayment: Kerala CM to Union FM

Vijayan, in a letter to the FM, said the condition imposed by the Empowered Committee constituted by the Department of Economic Affairs, that the VGF amount should be repaid by Kerala in Net Present Value (NPV) terms by way of premium (revenue) sharing, would result in a huge loss of Rs 10,000 to 12,000 crore to the state exchequer.

01 November 2024, 06:53 IST

Release grant for Vizhinjam seaport without seeking repayment: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan to Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Release grant for Vizhinjam seaport without seeking repayment: Kerala CM to Union FM

01 November 2024, 06:53 IST

Soft landing of global economy is increasingly a possibility: Sitharaman

Observing that better days are ahead primarily because of the coordinated action between countries and multilateral financial institutions, the finance minister at the same time sounded a note of caution that economies are not really picking up that much yet.

26 October 2024, 02:04 IST

Soft landing of global economy is increasingly a possibility: Sitharaman

26 October 2024, 02:04 IST