Nirmala Sitharaman
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Business
FM Sitharaman holds first pre-Union Budget consultations with leading economists
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held first pre-budget consultations with leading economists ahead of the upcoming Union Budget 2026-27.
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India
Car sales hit record high in Oct, driven by GST rate cut: FM Sitharaman
Experts say that lower GST rates and attractive festive offers encouraged more customers to buy cars, helping several automakers post…
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Business
Path to Viksit Bharat will be built across our villages: FM Sitharaman
The path to Viksit Bharat will be built not merely in cities or industrial hubs but across our villages, Finance…
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Business
UPI clocks highest ever single-day payments of Rs 1.02 lakh crore as GST rate cuts spur demand
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted on Thursday that the unified payments interface (UPI) platform processed 754 million payments worth Rs…
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Business
FM Sitharaman lauds Justice Pratibha Singh’s appointment as WIPO Advisory Board Chair
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday congratulated Pratibha Singh, a Delhi High Court judge, on her appointment as chair of…
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India
FM Sitharaman tells rural banks to scale up agriculture credit
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has asked rural banks to scale up the disbursement of credit to meet the rising…
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India
FM Sitharaman assures farmers of full support to boost agricultural income
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday assured farmers of full support to boost agricultural income, as she inaugurated the Farmers…
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India
GST cuts on bio-pesticides and micronutrients to directly benefits farmers: FM Sitharaman
The reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) on bio-pesticides and micronutrients will bring direct benefits to our farmers and…
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India
Nirmala Sitharaman on two-day visit to Karnataka from tomorrow
Union Finance Nirmala Sitharaman will be on a two-day visit to Karnataka, beginning Wednesday, during which she will participate in…
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India
India emerging as global AI leader with visionary policies: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that India’s visionary leadership and progressive policymaking have created a strong foundation for…
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India
I’ve seen several deepfake videos of myself, time to boost cyber defences: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that she has seen several deepfake videos of herself being circulated online, manipulated…
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Business
Global Fintech Fest: FM Sitharaman unveils foreign currency settlement system in GIFT City
With an aim to boost international trade, investment, and ease of doing business, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled…
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India
Unclaimed financial assets: FM Sitharaman urges citizens to spread the word
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday urged citizens to spread the word about unclaimed assets in the financial sector,…
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India
Unclaimed financial assets: FM Sitharaman urges citizens to spread the word
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday urged citizens to spread the word about unclaimed assets in the financial sector,…
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Business
FM Sitharaman, EAM Jaishankar to reflect on India’s growth and foreign policy amid uncertainties
The agenda blends immediate policy priorities with longer-term shifts. Sessions will address Asia’s emergence as a global growth hub, the…
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Business
Sitharaman to visit Jaipur on September 27 for ‘Next Gen GST’ campaign
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit Jaipur on September 27 as part of the BJP’s nationwide 'Next Gen GST'…
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North India
GST rationalisation to benefit poor, middle class, entrepreneurs: FM Sitharaman
The GST reforms, which kicked in from Monday, are going to benefit the poor, the middle class, the new middle…
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Business
GST rate cuts: 375 items to get cheaper from tomorrow
From automobiles and electronics to food items and medicines, as many as 375 goods and services will become cheaper from…
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Business
GST rate cuts to result in Rs 2 lakh crore saving for consumers: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the reduction in tax rates on goods and services as part of…
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India
GST reforms have reduced tax burden on people: Nirmala Sitharaman
Addressing the Joint Conclave of Trade and Industries Association - 'Tax Reforms for Rising Bharat' in Chennai, she explained that…
