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Be on high alert against drug smuggling, ensure logical conclusion in each case: Finance minister to customs officers

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked Customs officers to be on high alert to curb smuggling of drugs and bring the cases to their logical conclusion at the earliest.

The Times of India

GST Council likely to decide on decriminalisation of GST offences, setting up appellate tribunals on Saturday

NEW DELHI: The GST Council, chaired by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is likely to decide on a number of issues such as decriminalisation of GST offences, setting up of Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunals and tax evasion by pan masala and gutkha companies at its meeting on December 17.

The Times of India

India fastest growing economy, Opposition raises questions out of jealously: Finance minister in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: India is the “fastest-growing” economy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi but there are “people” in the Opposition who keep raising questions over the country's progress just out of “jealousy”, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in Lok Sabha on Monday.

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Nirmala Sitharaman, 5 other Indians among Forbes' world's 100 most powerful women

NEW YORK: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Biocon Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar are among six Indians who have made it to the Forbes' annual list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women.

The Times of India

Ahead of budget 2023, economists demand increase in social security pension and maternity benefits

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Union Budget 2023-24, 51 eminent economists have written to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and demanded an increase in social security pensions and an adequate provision for maternity benefits.

The Times of India

India to sustain growth through more govt capital spending: Nirmala Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that India's macro economic fundamentals are strong and inflation is at manageable level.

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Union Budget 2023-24: Centre invites ideas & suggestions from people

NEW DELHI: With 2 months to go for the presentation of Union Budget 2023-24, the government has invited ideas and suggestions from the public.

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Union Budget 2023: India Inc seeks capex focus, sops for jobs in next budget

NEW DELHI: Industry captains on Monday asked finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to retain her focus on public spending on infrastructure, which will also include private investment, provide sops for sectors that create additional jobs, continue the concessional tax regime for the manufacturing sector and help channelise funds into the green…

The Times of India

Nirmala Sitharaman to meet state finance ministers for pre-budget consultation on Friday

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold pre-budget consultations with her state counterparts on Friday.

The Times of India

Budget should focus on job creation, steps to broaden tax base: India Inc to finance minister

NEW DELHI: The budget should focus on measures to accelerate job creation and broaden the tax base by rationalising GST and personal income tax slabs to boost consumption, industry bodies said in their pre-Budget meeting with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.

The Times of India

Budget 2023-24: Nirmala Sitharaman chairs first consultation with industry leaders, experts

NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday chaired her first pre-Budget consultations with the first group of captains from industries and experts in the field of infrastructure and climate change in the national capital.

The Times of India

US Treasury Secretary Yellen looks to India for ‘friend-shoring’

Mutual concern over China has drawn US and India closer in recent years, including to reorient supply chains.

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Money in NPS belongs to people, can't go back to state govts as per law: Nirmala Sitharaman

SHIMLA: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the money in the National Pension Scheme (NPS) belongs to individual contributors and as per law, state governments cannot get it back.

The Times of India

Finance minister asks AIIB to scale up investments in clean energy, infra

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday asked Beijing-based multilateral lending agency AIIB to scale up investments in priority areas like clean energy and infrastructure sector with a special focus on education and health.

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Dollar vs rupee: Congress, BJP clash over Nirmala Sitharaman’s comment

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharamans’s remarks about the rupee’s value vis-a-vis the dollar have sparked off a war of words between the BJP and the Congress. While the Congress has mocked and criticised the minister’s remarks, the BJP has countered it and defended their party leader.

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Business: Avoid Unidimensional View Of Indian Subsidies, Says FM Sitharaman To World Bank

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that despite this year's projected growth rate of 7 per cent for the Indian economy, India remains concerned about the global economic outlook and geopolitical environment. Read more on Dynamite News:

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India will come out of current global turmoil, move on path of sustained growth: Finance minister

WASHINGTON: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has exuded confidence that India will come out of the current global turmoil and move on the path of sustained recovery on the back of rapid digitisation and steps taken by the government.

The Times of India

India's 5G is indigenous; can provide to other countries as well: Nirmala Sitharaman

WASHINGTON: India has launched its indigenously developed 5G infrastructure and is ready to share it with other countries as well, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday.

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India briefs G20 finance ministers and central bank governors on its 2023 agenda

WASHINGTON: India on Thursday briefed the finance ministers and central bank governors of G-20 countries about its agenda for the next year when it assumes the rotating annual presidency of the grouping.

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Nirmala Sitharaman says budget to address growth, inflation concerns

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman identified high energy prices among the biggest problems facing the Indian economy in the near future

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Singapore, UAE To Accept RuPay Payment Mechanism

"We are talking to different countries. Singapore and UAE have all come forward now to make Rupay acceptable in their countries," Sitharaman said at the Brookings Institute think-tank during a fireside conversation with eminent economist Eshwar Prasad. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nirmala Sitharaman U.S. visit | Slew of multilateral and bilateral parleys lined up

Sitharaman will hold meetings with major U.S. investors who are members of the USIBC and the US India Strategic Partnership Forum

The Hindu

Why India Inc. is not taking a Hanuman leap

The one lever that the government could have pulled as it watched private investment decline was to step up public investment

The Hindu

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman takes a break to shop for vegetables in Chennai’s Mylapore

In the time she spent in the vegetable market, she also took selfies and interacted with residents.

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