Tag: Finance Minister
Booster Shots: Corporate Tax Rate Cut, More Measures For Cap Flow In Markets
Hit hard by a slowing economy and a brewing global oil crisis, the government on Friday announced a series of tax incentives to boost the industry and restart investment. ....
Centre Lines Up Infrastructure Projects Worth Rs 102 Lakh Cr
In a major push to the slowing economy, the Centre on Tuesday lined up infrastructure projects worth Rs 102 lakh crore across 18 states and union territories (UTs) in various sectors such as railways, urban development, health, water and education.....
Ex-J&K Finance Minister's Son Arrested In Bank Fraud Case
Hilal Rather, the son of former J&K Finance Minister and National Conference leader Abdul Rahim Rather, was on Thursday arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in a bank fraud case.....
Bullet Train Project To Be Actively Pursued: Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the work on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 508-km Ahmedabad-Mumbai High Speed train project will be actively pursued and also said that it will set up 'Kisan Rail' through public private partnership (PPP) for transportation of perishable goods.....
Will Ask States To Use Rs 31,000 Cr Fund For Building Workers: FM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the Centre will direct state governments to utilise the construction workers' welfare fund to support these workers against economic disruption due to the 21-day lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. ....
G20 Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors To Hold Meeting On April 15
The G20 finance ministers and central bank governors will hold a meeting on April 15, the Saudi Press Agency reported.....
Sitharaman, Goyal Hail RBI's Measures To Boost Liquidity
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce Ministry Piyush Goyal applauded the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) fresh slew of measures to ease liquidity and regulatory norms.....
Rs 3 Lakh Crore Collateral Free Automatic Loan For MSMEs: FN Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced collateral free automatic loans for businesses including MSMEs up to Rs 3 lakh crore. ....
Budget Favourable For Selected Companies: Kejriwal
After Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman presented the Budget for FY2021-22 in the Parliament on Monday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal termed it as 'favorable for selected companies'. ....
Budget Achieves Goals Of 'Aatmanirbhar' India: Shivraj
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has described the Union Government's General Budget 2021-22 as the budget to achieve the goals of an 'Aatmanirbhar' (self-reliant) India. ....
