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Nirmala Sitharaman
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Dissecting the Indian Budget 2025-26: A Comprehensive Analysis
The Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2025, outlines the government’s economic priorities and fiscal policies for the upcoming financial year. With a focus on sustainable growth, employment generation, […]
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Eminent economists tell PM Modi to take steps to accelerate growth
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget for 2024-25 in Lok Sabha on July 23 NEW DELHI (TIP): Ahead of the upcoming budget, eminent economists during a meeting with Prime Minister […]
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The final assault of the 2024 battle!
Ballots, not bullets, Punjabis fire differently. “When the high-pitched campaign was drawing to its conclusion, leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Chief Ministers […]
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‘Electoral bond issue not just the biggest scam in India but the biggest scam in the world’ -Economist Prabhakar
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Bharatiya Janata Party remains the major beneficiary of electoral bonds. The saffron party received the maximum funds through electoral bonds at ₹6,986.5 crore. (Read Unveiling the Electoral Bonds Scam on page […]
India
Decisions of Sonia-led panel ruined economy, says FM
New Delhi (TIP)- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, speaking in the Lok Sabha on Friday, Feb 9, attacked Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, calling the National Advisory Council (NAC) headed by her an “unconstitutional” body which took […]
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At G20 meet, FM stresses timely debt restructuring to address global crisis
Key challenges to world economic outlook discussed WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, April 13, called for timely debt restructuring as a solution to the global debt crisis, stressing it was […]
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The Election Year Budget favors for middle classes and the youth
NEW DELHI (TIP): Two new classes of beneficiaries, tax relief to the expanding middle class and direct benefit transfer to 47 lakh youth over the next three years stand out as major hallmarks of the […]
As I See It
Making diaspora invest in India a challenge
“The unresolved issue with the NRIs is that the Indian government just does not know what it can do with them. The government wants their money, no doubt, and they are indeed sending money home, […]
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Business & Economics
‘LIC IPO to go ahead; worried if market situation conducive’
New Delhi (TIP)-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the government will go ahead with the initial public offering (IPO) of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) amid concerns being raised over the possible impact of the […]
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Nirmala Sitharaman condemns Lakhimpur Kheri violence
BOSTON (TIP): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was asked why there is no word on this from the Prime Minister, senior Ministers and why there is a “defensive reaction” when somebody asks questions about such things. […]
Business & Economics
Best time for Corporate India to step up risk taking, says Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi (TIP): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, August 12, said the government is doing everything required to support the economy, and urged industry leaders to step up investments and build capacity in domestic […]
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40% of over Rs 22,000 cr ‘defrauded’ by Mallya, Nirav,Choksi recovered: ED
New Delhi (TIP): About 40 percent of the money lost by banks in alleged frauds perpetrated by fugitive businessmen Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi and Vijay Mallya has been recovered so far, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) […]
India
Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi coming back to face law, says Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that fugitive businessmen Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi are “coming back” to India to face the law. The government is pursuing extradition of Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi […]