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EPFO interest rate better than other schemes, reflects today's realities: Finance minister

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday defended a proposal to cut interest rate paid on employees' provident fund deposits to over four-decade low of 8.1 per cent, saying the rate is dictated by today's realities where interest rate on other small saving instruments was even lower.

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Rajya Sabha updates March 21, 2022 | House adjourned

The House resumed on Monday after four-day-long holiday due to Holi festival and weekend

The Hindu

Lok Sabha updates | March 15, 2022

Lok Sabha takes up Demands for Grants for Ministry of Railways for 2022-23

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Rajya Sabha updates | March 15, 2022

Rajya Sabha to take up responses to discussion on the working of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

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Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiren Rijiju to oversee process to pick new Manipur CM

GUWAHATI: The BJP’s parliamentary body on Monday appointed Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and law minister Kiren Rijiju to oversee the “election” of the leader of the legislative party in Manipur, which has set in motion the process of designating the new chief minister of the state.

The Times of India

LS nod for J&K Budget amid spat over Pandits’ exodus

Finance Minister accuses Congress of abandoning community

The Hindu

Nirmala Sitharaman presents Jammu and Kashmir budget in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir for the financial year 2022-23 in Lok Sabha on Monday.

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Jammu and Kashmir budget presented in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented a Rs 1.42 lakh crore budget for the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the year 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha, amid demands from the opposition that it be given adequate time for studying the proposals.

The Times of India

Lok Sabha updates | March 14, 2022

With the COVID-19 situation easing out considerably, both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will have simultaneous sittings from 11 a.m., instead of the two separate shifts during the first part of the budget session from January 29 to February 11

The Hindu

Finance minister holds virtual meeting with IMF chief, discusses impact of rising commodity prices

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday held a virtual meeting with International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva and discussed various issues, including the impact of rising commodity prices on world economy.

The Times of India

Digital technology should reach every nook and corner of country: Nirmala Sitharaman

GUWAHATI: Union minister for finance and corporate affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday asserted here that the benefits of digital technology should reach every nook and corner of the country to ensure its overall development, an official statement here said.

The Times of India

Looking at other sources of edible oil, says Nirmala Sitharaman

The ongoing war in Ukraine may impact the edible oil situation in India to some extent, according to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu

‘GST compensation cess has been extended to repay loans’

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday stated that the GST Council had already extended the “compensation cess” till March 2026 for helping States repay loans borrowed to make up for shortfall in GST compensation for 2020 and 2021.

The Hindu

Increased duty on imported goods to add fillip to self-reliance: Nirmala Sitharaman

BENGALURU: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the Union Budget for 2022-23 was about the philosophy of 'Atma Nirbhar Bharat' (self-reliant Bharat) as customs duties were increased on those imported products which are also manufactured in India so that people buy the Indian equivalent.

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Matter of pride that India has a woman finance minister: PM Modi

Nirmala Sitharaman ‘presented a very progressive Budget this year’, says the Prime Minister

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Nirmala Sitharaman raps CBDT and CBIC for not addressing tax assessees grievances

The Finance Minister directed the boards to tell the tax assessees where the glitches were and if there was a policy tweak required

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Union Budget sets agenda for continuity to provide tax predictable regime, vision for 25 years: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on March 7 said the Union Budget for 2022-23, which she had presented, stands for continuity to provide a tax predictable regime and a vision for the next 25 years.

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Finance Ministers faces queries from students on GST, Income Tax relief to defence personnel

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday faced queries on Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Income Tax relief to Army personnel.

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National Academy of Customs in Anantapur will function from Sept. 2023, says Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister lays stone for NACIN, says PM is keen on its timely completion

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More worried about impact on exports from Ukraine crisis: Nirmala Sitharaman

‘Govt. is seized of the matter as it will affect essentials like edible oil’

The Times of India

Focus of Union Budget was on providing stability post Covid pandemic: Finance minister

CHENNAI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the budget presented by her on February 1 was a continuity of the previous budget last year which was more exhaustive in laying out the formulation, principle and then provide stability for revival from Covid-19 pandemic.

The Hindu

Nirmala Sitharaman to lay stone for customs academy in Anantapur

Training will be given to Central and State staff at the facility

The Times of India

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Nirmala Sitharaman says India's development challenged as world peace threatened

MUMBAI: In the aftermath of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that never has the globe peace faced challenges of this significance since World War-II, and India's development is "challenged" by the recent events.

The Times of India

Nirmala Sitharaman to meet PM Modi to discuss Russia-Ukraine conflict situation

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said she will be meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the situation arising out of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

The Hindu

Crude oil poses a key risk to financial stability: Finance Minister

‘Keeping an eye on volatility in markets, but no plans to defer LIC IPO’

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