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Karnataka: How Basavaraj Bommai Government Is Restoring Hindu Temples
Last month, in the State Budget, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai who is also the Finance Minister, has made the allocation of Rs 1,000 crores for the comprehensive development and renovation of temples and various religious Mathas spread across the State. Budgetary allocation has been… Read More
MAHARASHTRA BUDGET 2023: WITH FOCUS ON IRRIGATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS, FADNAVIS PLAYS TO HIS STRENGTHS
In a Budget that focussed especially on women and farmers, Fadnavis also announced the Jalyukta Shiwar Yojana 2.0. This scheme of Fadnavis discontinued by the Thackeray government. The budget for the state of Maharashtra was read out on Thursday, 9 March afternoon by Deputy Chief… Read More
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INDIA IS FACING NO RISK OF RECESSION: NIRMALA SITHARAMAN IN LOK SABHA DURING PRICE RISE DEBATE
India is facing no risk of recession or stagflation as macroeconomic fundamentals of the economy are strong, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday. Replying to a debate on price rise in the Lok Sabha, she said the GST collection and Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)… Read More
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RUSSIAN OIL IMPORTS SURGE: A DUAL VICTORY FOR THE MODI GOVERNMENT
In the history of independent India, no Finance Minister has faced the unique challenge of three consecutive budgets across three consecutive years going for a toss before Nirmala Sitharaman in 2020 when her budget was put on a nationwide lockdown in the wake of a… Read More
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PETROL PRICE CUT BY RS 9.5, DIESEL BY RS 7 AS GOVT REDUCES EXCISE DUTY, FUEL RATES CUT, SUBSIDY ON GAS CYLINDERS AS CENTRE STEPS UP TO CURB INFLATION
Petrol and Diesel price reduce news today: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Saturday that the price of petrol will be reduced by Rs 9.5, whereas the diesel prices will see a cut of Rs 7 due to a sharp cut in central excise duty on… Read More
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TN Finance Minister’s Kin Accused Of Eyeing To Usurp Shaivite Math With 15,000 Crore Worth Properties
A 600 year old Shaivite math in Tamil Nadu is on the verge of losing control its Rs.15,000 crore worth properties to people with ties to the ruling establishment. The Madathipathi has accused the advisory committee appointed by the HRCE department of corruption and controlling… Read More
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‘Laxmicoin’, ‘DigiLaxmi’: Netizens Get Creative To Find Possible Name For India’s Digital Currency
Soon after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the decision to have India’s own digital currency, many have expressed their excitement and curiosity about the move. In her budget speech, Sitharaman had announced a ‘digital rupee’ that will be issued using blockchain and other technologies. .… Read More
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India’s Economic Growth In Current Year Is Estimated To Be 9.2 Percent, Highest Among All Large Economies
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her fourth Budget today, aimed at maintaining the world's fastest-growing economy tag for India. In the beginning of her speech, Sitharaman expressed her empathy with those who had to bear the health and economic brunts of Covid-19. .. Read more… Read More
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Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman announces relief package of Rs 6,28,993 crore to support Indian economy in fight against COVID-19
Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman here today announced a slew of measures to provide relief to diverse sectors affected by the 2nd wave of COVID-19 pandemic. The measures announced also aim to prepare the health systems for emergency response and provide… Read More
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FM Sitharaman Announces Free Visas To 5L Tourists; Financial Support To 11000 Stakeholders
In a bid to revive the tourism industry, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Monday that the government will provide financial support to more than 11,000 registered travel guides/travel and tourism stakeholders. The loan guarantee scheme will support 10,700 regional level tourist guides and Travel… Read More
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Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passes away at 66 years
Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passed away at the age of 66 in AIIMS following a long struggle against multiple health issues including diabetes and cancer. Arun Jaitley played a crucial role in the 2014 Modi government occupying the position of one of the most… Read More
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Indian Economy Growth High Compared To World Wide Briefs Nirmala Sitharaman
In Recent press meeting Nirmala Sitharaman Union Finance Minister, has cleared about the present growth of economy in India. According to the crisis in global economic growth, India is still ahead and improving. The conference was arranged to describe the present situation of Indian economy… Read More
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P Chidambaram to be under CBI custody for five days
After the high drama and a brief public appearance Former Congress Finance Minister P Chidambaram was taken into custody by the CBI for interrogation regarding the INX Media Case. The CBI was unable to trace Chidambaram but later managed to arrest him. A Delhi Special… Read More
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P Chidambaram refused anticipatory bail by Delhi High Court
Congress MP P Chidambaram was refused anticipatory bail by the Delhi High Court in the INX Media Case. The CBI Team reached Chidambaram's house for his arrest. He has been accused of money laundering and corruption and also for the misuse of his powers when… Read More
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Nirmala Sitharaman visits flood-affected areas in Karnataka
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited districts of North Karnataka which are affected by floods along with parts of Maharashtra and Kerala. Nirmala Sitharaman tweeted about reviewing the flood situation in Karnataka as it was hampering daily lives. 24 people have lost their lives so… Read More
