Tag: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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

Nirmala Sitharaman invites Mexican investors to explore opportunities in India’s GIFT-IFSC and Global In-House Capability Centers

The Finance Minister participated in the India-Mexico Trade and Investment Summit, marking a significant step towards enhancing bilateral trade and investment ties between both countries.

October 19, 2024

K’taka CM Siddaramaiah demands Nirmala Sitharaman’s resignation after case filed against Union Minister in electoral bond case

He further called for the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi if there was any impartial investigation done into the matter, as well as the resignation of Union Minister and BJP leader HD Kumaraswamy.

September 28, 2024