Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman
Why Sitharaman’s FM Tenure Ranks As One Of The Best In Recent Years
Successful finance ministers succeed largely for two reasons: one is the ability to translate the political-economic policy framework of the party in power into results; and the other, more important, reason is full backing from the Prime Minister, come hell or high water. This is… Read More
“Please kill Modi, Amit Shah, Yogi,..”, prays a preacher at a prayer meeting in TN
An undated video of a missionary performing a prayer in Tamil went viral on social media a few days ago. In the video, the preacher is seen kneeling and praying in Tamil. He also speaks about the 22 January Pran Prathishta ceremony, so this video… Read More
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Nirmala Sitharaman Hits Obama Where It Hurts The Most
Recent political skirmishes on the international platform have sparked intense debates, revealing a new, bold India that is ready to defend its interests both on the home front and abroad. Former US President, Barack Obama, found himself in the center of this storm following his… Read More
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Interview: After Jaishankar, Nirmala Sitharaman Fries A Western Intellectual To Crisp Red
The West has a bad habit of commenting on the internal affairs of other nations, and they will only learn their lesson when other nations start doing the same with them. These were the remarks of External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on the query… Read More
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MODI-SITHARAMAN MAKE IMPOSSIBLE POSSIBLE, PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS YIELD PROFITS
The continuous efforts of our govt for reducing the NPAs & further strengthening the health of PSBs are now showing tangible results. All 12 PSBs declared net profit of Rs 25,685 cr in Q2FY23 & total Rs 40,991 cr in H1FY23, up by 50% &… Read More
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NIRMALA SITHARAMAN SAYS ‘RUPEE IS NOT SLIDING BECAUSE THE DOLLAR IS STRENGTHENING’: HERE’S HOW SHE IS CORRECT
Even as India remains an outlier in heading off inflation and currency depreciation among major economies in the world, the Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently attracted a barrage of online criticism for her informed comment on the strengthening American dollar vis-a-vis other currencies across… 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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Nirmala Sitharaman Says Terror Recruitment Declined 16% In J&K Post Article 370 Abrogation
While discussing the budget of Jammu and Kashmir in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, March 23, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised that post abrogation of Article 370, the Union government’s efforts to restore ‘normal environment’ in the valley have yielded good results. Deliberating further, she… 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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Nirmala Sitharaman says Bangalore, Kolkata will be enumerated in next year’s Ease of Business
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that Bangalore and Kolkata's performance will be enumerated in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Review from next year. Currently the World Bank considers only Delhi and Mumbai. Recently, India jumped to the 63rd position in the Ease… 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
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Nirmala Sitharaman’s women-centric budget speech receives praise
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was praised for her emphasis on women empowerment in her first Budget speech. While the Budget was criticised by several from the opposition such as Mayawati, Sitharaman's strong emphasis on the growth of women leading to the growth of the… Read More
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Represents Budget With Four Fold Cloth And National Emblem
Budget 2019 breaks Traditional look of the briefcase into a folded red cloth with the symbol of national emblem. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has changed the earlier briefcase that has changed and covered the budget 2019 inside the red cloth resembling into Bahi Khata. Finance… Read More
