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Budget Session to be held from January 31 to April 4

January 18, 2025 4:15 am

The first part of the Budget Session will have nine sittings from January 31 to February 13 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will respond to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address and Sitharaman will reply to the discussion on the budget.

Trump’s China tariffs could unlock $25-billion export opportunity for India in US: Exporters tell FM Sitharaman

December 26, 2024 4:06 pm

Trade body FIEO points out that China, India’s major competitor, offers extensive subsidies and low-interest financing to its exporters, giving them an unfair advantage in global markets.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets heads of PSBs, asks banks to launch special drives to mobilise deposits

August 20, 2024 2:31 am

Banks were also instructed to focus on further increasing credit flow to eligible beneficiaries under various government initiatives like PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana and PM Vishwakarma Yojana.

GST evasion of Rs 14,302 cr across 2,784 cases detected in April-May

August 01, 2023 8:51 am

A total of 5,493 prosecution complaints were filed by the tax department during the same period.

Bar closure for Nirmala Sitharaman visit a derogatory comment on Goans’ decency: MLA

June 11, 2022 3:13 pm

After criticism from the Goa Forward Party, the state government clarifies that only one wine shop and two bars in Panaji were asked to close for six hours on the request of customs officials in view of the Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman's, visit.

The budget has ignored the poor

February 03, 2022 9:52 am

Prabhat Patnaik writes: It has blithely ignored the economy’s travails and provided neither stimulus nor succour to those in distress

Nirmala Sitharaman asks banks to keep pursuing people who have turned loan accounts into NPAs

November 23, 2021 8:01 pm

She said, “The government pursued all those whose accounts had turned into NPAs within the country and abroad. We ensured their properties are attached and through a legal process are sold and auctioned out and the money came back to the banks.”

Daily briefing: Nirmala Sitharaman interview, increase in Chinese patrol boats, and more

May 20, 2020 9:36 am

From signs of fresh trouble between Indian and Chinese troops near LAC to social distancing during Cyclone Amphan, here are the top stories from today's Indian Express print edition.

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