Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the recently signed India-US trade agreement will help the China+1 strategy gain momentum, as Washington cut tariffs on Indian imports to 18%. In an interview with Hindustan Times,…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday concluded her nearly 90-minute Budget 2026–27 speech in the Lok Sabha, outlining the government’s economic roadmap centred on growth, investment and fiscal stability. In her historic ninth…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget in Parliament on Sunday, aiming to keep the Indian economy in a “Goldilocks” zone of high growth and low inflation while navigating global…
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Several political leaders and film personalities gathered in Delhi on Thursday evening to pay tribute to legendary actor Dharmendra at a prayer meet organised by his wife and BJP MP Hema Malini. The memorial saw a distinguished turnout from…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced that the government’s next focus of reforms will be a comprehensive overhaul of the customs duty system, drawing parallels with the simplification of the income tax regime. She…
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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said India will continue importing Russian oil as it remains cost-effective, despite steep US tariffs on Indian goods. “We will have to take a call which source suits us the best. So we will…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday called on tax officials to streamline the Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration process by leveraging technology and adopting risk-based parameters to make it more seamless and…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met top bank and insurance CEOs on Friday to assess operational readiness and cybersecurity posture amidst rising border tensions, directing full vigilance and uninterrupted services. Amid heightened…
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Citing WhatsApp messages that helped unearth ₹200 crore in unaccounted money linked to crypto assets, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday defended the provisions of the new Income Tax Bill, 2025. Addressing the Lok Sabha,…
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The first sitting of the Budget Session of Parliament will conclude on Thursday amid heightened drama following an adjournment motion by the Congress Party and the report of JPC on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. According to the agenda…
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