Nirmala Sitharaman is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving as the Minister of Defence of India since 2017 and has served as Member of the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Indian Parliament, since 2016. Read More
RSS ideologue S. Gurumurthy on Sunday hailed the decision of the Modi government to end the anti-dumping duty on purified terephthalic acid (PTA), which "gave monopoly and super profits to Reliance for 20 years". ...
Opting for the new tax rates proposed in the budget could be beneficial for job-starters, pensioners, entrepreneurs and those taxpayers unable to claim available deductions and exemptions under the current tax structure, government sources said. ...
Following the Union Budget 2020-21's proposal of an increase in the National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) on cigarettes, the Federation of All India Farmers' Association (FAIFA) on Sunday said that the hike would adversely affect the livelihood of ...
As the Finance Minister announced to raise the insurance cover on bank deposits to Rs 5 lakh, a post-budget -CVoter survey shows that majority of the people are happy with the move and 66 per of the respondents described it as a good decision. ...
The Budget proposal to provide an outlay of Rs 8,000 crore for quantum computing may help make India the world's third biggest nation in the sector after the US and China, according to experts. ...
Further tightening the noose on global ecommerce giants like Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart, the Indian government has announced mandatory TDS deduction on e-commerce transactions for the participants on the e-marketplaces. ...
Kerala Finance Minister TM Thomas Isaac said that the state has suffered under the Union Budget 2020-21, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. ...
People seem to have given a thumbs up to Budget proposals on personal income tax where Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman has given the option of different tax slabs for individuals who opt to forgo all exemptions. ...