Centre to Release Devolution Funds to States, Says FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the government would issue more devolution funds due to states on November 22 spending on capital expenditure. “Many states...
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FM Sitharaman Reviews Capex Spending
To further push investment in infrastructure projects, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reviewed the capital expenditure (Capex) by the petroleum and steel ministries and urged them...
India, UK to Invest $1.2 Bn in Green Projects
India and the UK will invest $1.2 billion in green projects and renewable energy to promote green growth at the 11th India-UK Economic and Financial...
Centre Cuts Import Duty on Masur Dal to Zero
The government on Monday decreased the import duty on Masur dal to zero and divided the Agriculture Infrastructure Development Cess on the lentil to 10...
LIC IPO Gets Cabinet Nod, Issue Size Soon by FM-Led Panel
The Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved part divestment of the government stake in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) through an initial...
Nirmala Sitharaman Shares India’s Covid-19 Response With G-20 Panel
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday shared India’s response to Covid-19 at the G-20 High-Level Independent Panel (HLIP) on funding the global commons for the...
FM: Infosys to Resolve Tech Glitches Earliest in New Income Tax Portal
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday directed tech giant Infosys to resolve all the technical glitches in the new income tax portal “without further loss...
Govt Plans Stimulus Package for Sectors Affected by 2nd Wave
India is preparing a stimulus package for sectors worst affected by a deadly coronavirus wave, aiming to support an economy struggling with localized lockdowns, The...
Govt Targets of 100 New Airports by 2024
India started the 2021 summer schedule with 108 operational airports but the second coronavirus wave that has seen daily infections soar to record highs has...
FM Sitharaman Urges India Inc to Wait and Watch
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday assured India Inc of full government support to overcome the impact of the pandemic while commending the Indian industry...