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CPI MP writes to Nirmala Sitharaman, urges her to reconsider reducing inte
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala Binoy Viswam on Saturday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and urged her to reconsider the decision to slash the interest rate of EPFO from 8.5 per cent to 8.1 per cent.
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Such tax regime would destroy country's indigenous textile sector: TDP lea
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 5 (ANI): TDP National General Secretary Nara Lokesh on Saturday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman and urged her to exempt the handloom sector from the GST regime.
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Budget 2022 - India likely to see a jump in women workforce participation
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 2 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Union Budget 2022 presented in the Parliament by Nirmala Sitaraman, Honorable Minister of Finance, Government of India provides a huge fillip to Labor Force Participation of Women with the announcement of urban capacity b
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GST collection of over Rs 1 lakh cr for July indicates economy recovering
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for July 2021 has again crossed Rs one lakh crore with easing out of COVID-19 restrictions and added it indicates that the economy is recovering at a fast
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COVID-19: KTR writes to Sitharaman, seeks Centre's support for MSMEs in Te
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 8 (ANI): Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Wednesday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking support for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state amid the COVID pandemic.
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Andhra Congress condemns Sitharaman's remarks on Vizag Steel Plant privati
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Congress on Tuesday condemned Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman's remarks about privatising the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant and alleged that the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) is also a part of BJP's game plan.
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Subtle discrimination against women shouldn't be encouraged in language: S
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): On the occasion of International Women's Day, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Monday said nuanced discrimination, even in language, is often accepted and not objected to, due to its subtlety. She added that language needs to be gender-sensitive a
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Nirmala Sitharaman slams Opposition for creating false narrative, says gov
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Friday slammed the Opposition and accused them of constantly alleging a false narrative that the government only worked for cronies and said several of the Centre's schemes were for the poor.
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Budget 2021: Increase of between 1-2 per cent in women's labour force part
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] February 2 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On the occasion of the Union Budget 2021 having been presented in the parliament by Nirmala Sitaraman, Minister of Finance, Government of India, and the announcement that women will be allowed to work all shifts, there is a lo
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FM Nirmala Sitaraman visits farm fields in Andhra's Krishna district, inte
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Wednesday visited the farmers in the Gannavaram Mandal in Krishna district and took stock of agricultural fields in the area.
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KTR urges Sitharaman to release pending dues to Telangana
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 20 (ANI): Telangana Industries and IT Minister of KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Saturday wrote a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman requesting her to release the pending grants to Urban Local Bodies in the state.
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Amit Shah chairs meeting of Group of Ministers
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday held a Group of Ministers (GoM) meeting at Home Ministry in the national capital.
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