Press Conference
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Joe Biden addresses the nation after US troops leave Kabul | Watch
News | Sep 01, 2021, 06:40 AM ISTI take responsibility for the decision. Some say we should have started it sooner. I respectfully disagree... Had it been before, it would have led to rush, or a civil war... There is no evacuation from the end of a war without challenges, threats we face.: US President Joe Biden
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Congress to hold press conferences across country on National Monetization Pipeline
India | Aug 29, 2021, 08:10 PM ISTThe opposition party alleged the Union Government resorting to selling "family silver" proves the "gross incompetence" of the Modi Cabinet in effectively managing the Indian economy.
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Cabinet approves loan guarantee scheme for COVID-19 hit sectors
News | Jun 30, 2021, 09:06 PM ISTInformation and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on June 30 via press conference announced that cabinet has given approval to the loan guarantee scheme announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to help COVID affected sectors.
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Weekend lockdown imposed in UP, night curfew in all districts to arrest Covid-19 spread
India | Apr 20, 2021, 03:04 PM ISTWeekend lockdown has been imposed in Uttar Pradesh in view of rising Covid-19 cases. Also, night curfew will remain in place in all 75 districts daily.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Chinese health officials address media with masks on!
World | Jan 23, 2020, 09:36 PM ISTAmid the rising death toll due to the outbreak of Coronavirus, China's Hubei Health Commission on Thursday addressed a press conference on the control of the novel coronavirus as well as the supervision of cultural and travel markets. The panelists were from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism Department, Health Commission and the Respiratory Department.
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AAP will fight Delhi Assembly election on basis of its govt's work: Kejriwal
Jan 06, 2020, 08:06 PM ISTAddressing a press conference after the Election Commission announced the poll schedule, the AAP national convener appealed to the people to put behind their political preferences and vote in favour of progress and development of Delhi.
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Sitharaman unveils Rs 102 lakh crore infrastructure plan to achieve $5 trillion target
India | Dec 31, 2019, 04:11 PM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled Rs 102 lakh crore of infrastructure projects that will be implemented in the next five years as part of the government's spending push in the infrastructure sector.
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Devendra Fadnavis Press Conference: Highlights
National | Nov 26, 2019, 04:17 PM ISTMaharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis addressed a press conference where he resigned from his post of the CM. Fadnavis' PC comes moments after Ajit Pawar resigned as the Deputy CM of Maharashtra. IndiaTVnews.com brings to you the highlights from the Press Conference.
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Will speak to RBI governor on urgency of PMC depositors: Sitharaman
Business | Oct 10, 2019, 02:24 PM ISTPMC is in bad health allegedly due to its exposure to the near-bankrupt realty player HDIL, to which it has loaned over 70 per cent of its Rs 9,000 crore in advances.
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New taxation laws: 7 takeaways from Sitharaman's announcement
Business | Sep 20, 2019, 12:57 PM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday announced new corporate tax rates. To give some stimulus to the economy, Sitharaman announced that the tax rate for domestic companies was slashed to 22%. For new domestic manufacturing companies, it now stands at 15%.
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Bank mergers aimed at economic growth | Highlights from Nirmala Sitharaman's briefing
Business | Aug 31, 2019, 12:01 AM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday addressed a press conference, wherein she announced some major mergers of the public sector banks. Sitharaman also said loans above Rs 250 crores are being strictly monitored by specialised agencies.
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Strongly condemn statements by Pakistan on internal matter of India: MEA Raveesh Kumar
India | Aug 29, 2019, 11:38 PM ISTAddressing a press conference, MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar strongly condemned Pakistan for approaching the UNSC on Kashmir issue. "The provocative statements from Pakistan include call for jihad and inciting violence in India," Kumar said.
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10 things to know from Nirmala Sitharaman's BIG push to economy
Business | Aug 24, 2019, 12:05 AM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed a press conference, where she said the government would withdraw higher taxes on foreign portfolio investors, as announced in the Budget and also withdraw the surcharge on long- and short-term capital gains.
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Anand Mahindra hails Sitharaman's methodical approach of ‘bucketing’ key drivers of economy
Business | Aug 23, 2019, 10:08 PM ISTSitharaman, who also holds the corporate affairs ministry portfolio, flagged the issue of competition sans frontiers and at times, its adverse impact on Indian consumers.
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Sitharaman's BIG announcement: Home, vehicle loans to become cheaper. Here's how
Business | Aug 23, 2019, 07:37 PM ISTThe government has also decided to make necessary changes in PMLA rules and Aadhaar regulations to ease the lending process, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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Govt to upfront infuse Rs 70,000-cr capital into public sector banks: Nirmala Sitharaman
Business | Aug 23, 2019, 06:57 PM ISTSitharaman said that banks will launch repo rate and external benchmark-linked loan products that will lead to reduced easy monthly instalments for housing, vehicle and other retail loans.
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Big relief for markets as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rolls back tax surcharge on FPIs
Business | Aug 23, 2019, 07:47 PM ISTThe rollback comes after Indian capital markets witnessed massive outflow of foreign funds in the month of July.
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Owner blackened number plate of truck to escape financier: UP Police on Unnao rape victim's accident
India | Aug 01, 2019, 02:21 PM ISTUttar Pradesh DGP addressed the media over the accident of Unnao rape victim. Addressing the media, the UP DGP said the accident was a result of a head-on collision between the car of the rape victim and an overspeeding truck. The Uttar Pradesh DGP also said an FIR in the case has been registered in Rae Bareilly.
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BJP to expand base in states where it is not in power: Chouhan
India | Jun 22, 2019, 05:44 PM IST"We have to strengthen the BJP in those states where the party is not in power," BJP national vice president Shivraj Singh Chouhan said at a press conference here.
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Congress plans to reach out to voters on party manifesto; to hold press conferences across 21 cities today
Apr 04, 2019, 08:21 AM ISTRahul Gandhi, through a tweet on Wednesday, had said the manifesto had got an overwhelming response.