Nirmala Sitaraman
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Finance Minister to list govt actions in 100 days amid low macro stats
India | Sep 10, 2019, 01:28 PM ISTShe will address media on "Furthering Development -- 100 days of bold initiatives, decisive actions of the government".
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Indian Bank expects to complete merger with Allahabad Bank by March 31
Business | Sep 03, 2019, 03:31 PM ISTLast week, the government announced consolidation of 10 public sector banks into four mega state-owned lenders, including merger of Allahabad Bank with Indian Bank.
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GST refund: Tax body asks officers to speed up things
Business | Sep 02, 2019, 04:39 PM IST"We must endeavour to make this refund drive a grand success," CBIC Chairman Pranab K. Das wrote to tax officers across the country.
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Congress asks government to issue white paper on economy
India | Aug 27, 2019, 05:04 PM ISTAddressing a press conference at the party headquarters, Congress leader Anand Sharma said: "India is in a deep financial crisis. The economy is in shambles. All indicators of development are low. And India's GDP is continuously falling."
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Windfall from RBI to give government ammunition to fight slowdown, boost capex
Business | Aug 27, 2019, 04:34 PM ISTThis comes at a time when the economic growth rate has slumped to a five-year low after accelerating in the first few years of Modi 1.0 regime. Consumer spending has slowed, private investment hit a bump, the auto sector is facing the worst crisis in two decades leading to tens of thousands of job losses, real estate sector has seen piling of unsold inventories and fast-moving consumers goods (FMCG) companies have seen a decline in volume growth.
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Budget 2019: Government to double down to create a new-age skill set
Technology | Jul 05, 2019, 01:27 PM ISTFinance Minister, Nirmala Sitaraman in Budget 2019 said that there is a need to create skilled professionals in the New-Age technology that is fast changing the business landscape for both big and small enterprises.
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Printing of Budget 2019-20 documents begins with Halwa ceremony
Budget | Jun 22, 2019, 06:09 PM ISTThe NDA government would on July 5 unveil the full Budget for 2019-20. On February 1, the government had presented an Interim Budget to take Parliament nod for spending till the new government takes charge after the general elections.
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BJP respects Rajiv Gandhi, that doesn't mean it won't talk about his govt's misrule: Sitharaman
May 09, 2019, 10:18 PM ISTDefence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday described Rajiv Gandhi a martyr and said though the BJP respects him, that doesn't mean it won't talk about the "misrule and corruption" of his government.
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Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the conclave of Defence Attaches deployed across the globe
News | Feb 25, 2019, 01:40 PM ISTDefence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, addresses the conclave of Defence Attaches deployed across the globe
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Differences between India, China should not become disputes: Nirmala Sitharaman
India | Nov 11, 2018, 08:24 PM ISTBoth India and China should respect each other and resolve issues through dialogues and join hands together for peace and prosperity, Sitharaman said.
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Nirmala Sitharaman in Aap Ki Adalat: 'Heads of Pak soldiers are being cut off, but not being displayed'
India | Sep 15, 2018, 11:49 PM ISTAppearing in “Aap Ki Adalat” show of India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma, Nirmala Sitharaman said that the army was on top, and in control of the situation at the Line of Control in Kashmir.
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No review of India's stand on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, says Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
India | Jun 08, 2018, 11:33 PM ISTSitharaman brought up the issue of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and made it clear that India will not "entertain any thought" of reviewing its stand on it, as it concerned its sovereignty.
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Operation Gagan Shakti: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitaraman take stock of IAF war exercise
News | Apr 20, 2018, 11:39 AM ISTThe Indian Air Force's Gagan Shakti 2018 exercise is the biggest in three decades and tests preparedness of pilots and ground staff in countering threats and conducting rescuse and relief operations.
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From Tejas to Nirbhay missile, India showcase defence manufacturing capabilities at Defence Expo
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PM Modi, Nirmala Sitharaman witness combat free fall demonstration by MARCOs at Defence Expo
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It sounds like 'Rhetoric of a loser devoid of substance' : Nirmala Sitaraman on Congress
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China building helipads, sentry posts, trenches in Doklam area: Nirmala Sitaraman
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Shah Rukh Khan gets appreciation note from Nirmala Sitharaman
Celebrities | Dec 14, 2017, 09:07 PM ISTShah Rukh Khan thanked Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and said that this is the least ‘’we can do for our Armed Forces.’’
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Nirmala Sitharaman teaches ‘Namaste’ to Chinese soldiers in Nathu La
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GST will lift barriers, make exports more competitive: Nirmala Sitharaman
Mar 23, 2017, 04:51 PM ISTCommerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from July 1 would help make exports more competitive.