Tag: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Cabinet Approves Union Budget 2025-26

The Cabinet meeting followed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan, where she met President Droupadi Murmu.

February 1, 2025

Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Honors Madhubani Artist Dulari Devi with Her Saree Choice

As always, she carried her signature 'bahi-khata,' a tablet wrapped in a red cloth adorned with the golden national emblem.

February 1, 2025

President Murmu Offers ‘Dahi-Cheeni’ to FM Sitharaman Ahead of Budget 2025

This customary act took place during a visit by FM Sitharaman to Rashtrapati Bhavan, where she was greeted by the President.

February 1, 2025

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Arrives at North Block Ahead of Union Budget 2025

On the eve of the Union Budget, the Economic Survey, tabled in Parliament on Friday, projected India’s economy to grow between 6.3% and 6.8% in the upcoming financial year.

February 1, 2025

MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary Arrives at North Block Ahead of Union Budget

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her record eighth consecutive budget today at 11 am in the Lok Sabha.

February 1, 2025

Union Budget 2025-26: Focus on Capex, Fiscal Consolidation, and Demand-Boosting Measures

For businesses, the budget is expected to be growth-oriented while maintaining fiscal discipline.

February 1, 2025

Kharge accuses PM Modi of distorting facts about Nehru, Sitharaman says Congress violated constitutional norms

There was also sparring in Lok Sabha during the debate on the supplementary demands for grants for 2024-25.

December 17, 2024

“Amendments brought to protect those in power”: Nirmala Sitharaman targets Nehru, Indira during debate on Constitution

She highlighted the Supreme Court's two “landmark” judgements in 1950, one year back from this amendment that paved the way for freedom of press under Article 19 (1) (A). 

December 16, 2024

FM Sitharaman urges regional rural banks to onboard customers to digital services like mobile banking by Dec 2024

The minister emphasized the importance of digital inclusion during a review meeting held in Patna on Friday with eight RRBs from Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal.

November 30, 2024

Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India’s process, governance reforms for more investor-friendly engagements

Various pension funds and other institutional investors and fund managers across the US attended the Roundtable at the New York Stock Exchange.

October 22, 2024