Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi:  In an attempt to speed up clearances of goods received free of cost for distribution for Covid relief, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday undertook a quick follow up action by briefing the chief secretaries of the…

New Delhi:  Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Governor for India, on Monday participated in the Governors' Seminar on "Cooperation for a Resilient Future", held as part of…

Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured all possible help to the people of quake hit Assam after a massive tremor measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted the Northeastern state. At least seven aftershocks were…

Mumbai: As Maharashtra and many other parts of the country flounder under the growing Covid-19 assault, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Supriya Sule on Monday urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to announce policy incentives…

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that the Centre is working together with states to protect lives and livelihoods. In a tweet, the Minister said that she has spoken to business leaders and took their view on…

New Delhi:  India hosted a meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors virtually on Tuesday. The meeting, jointly chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das, was…

New Delhi: The Commodity Participants Association of India (CPAI) has met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and sought her immediate intervention and policy support following a sharp decline in the volumes of exchange-traded commodities.…

New Delhi:  The Finance Ministry has withdrawn its order of a massive cut in interest rates on schemes like PPF and NSC. "Interest rates of small savings schemes of GoI shall continue to be at the rates which existed in the last quarter…

New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday took a swipe at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for withdrawing the new interest rates on small savings announced by the government within 24 hours,…

New Delhi:  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has suggested that the New Development Bank (NDB) facilitate private sector participation and explore more innovative financing structures. Addressing the 6th Annual Meeting of Board of…