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
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday ruled out any scaling down of the social sector spending due to any possible shortfall of tax revenues. ...
Amid growing concern over the slowing economy and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh slamming the government policies for it on Sunday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government was in consultation with various sectors and would respo ...
As India's GDP fell to a six-year low of 5 per cent for the April-June quarter, apprehensions of a slowdown have risen. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who has announced a slew of measures off late, however, on Sunday avoided a direct answer to ...
After announcing four big-ticket mergers of state-run banks on Friday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declared several governance reforms in the public sector banks (PSB). ...
The Union cabinet in its meeting on Wednesday would take up proposals to relax foreign direct investment (FDI) in various sectors, including single brand retail and digital media, as announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden Budg ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday hit out at criticism of the Bimal Jalan panel's recommendations on the RBI's Economic Capital Framework (ECF) for the central bank to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government. ...
Maintaining that tax collection targets are achievable, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reiterated that tax officers must not overstretch and overreach. ...
Indian markets took it in their stride the trade-related tensions troubling overseas markets and advanced sharply on Monday on the back of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's measures announced last week to combat slowdown and improve foreign inves ...