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12 lakh EPFO members withdraw Rs 3,360 cr retirement savings during lockdown: FM Sitharaman
Business | May 17, 2020 14:59 ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said around 12 lakh members of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) withdrew Rs 3,360 crore retirement savings during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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12 lakh EPFO members withdraw Rs 3,360 cr retirement savings during lockdown: FM Sitharaman
Business | May 17, 2020 14:41 ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said around 12 lakh members of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) withdrew Rs 3,360 crore retirement savings during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Borrowing limit of states raised from 3 to 5% of Gross State Domestic Product
Business | May 17, 2020 13:30 ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the government has raised the borrowing limit of states from 3 per cent of Gross State Domestic Product to 5 per cent in 2020-21. This will add an extra availibility of Rs 4.28 lakh crore for the states.
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Govt announces additional Rs 40,000 crore for MNREGA to create additional jobs
Business | May 17, 2020 13:28 ISTAnnouncing the fifth and final tranche of government's Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus package, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the government has allocated additional Rs 40,000 crore over and above Rs 61,000 crore budgeted for MGNREGA to generate more jobs.
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces collateral free automatic loans for MSMEs
Business | May 13, 2020 17:49 ISTAs the country battles coronavirus pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced Rs 3 lakh crores collateral-free automatic loans for Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector
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Sensex trades 1,000 pts higher after FM announces Rs 1.70 lakh cr-stimulus package
Business | March 26, 2020 14:52 ISTEquity benchmark Sensex was trading over 1,000 points higher in afternoon session on Wednesday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a stimulus package worth Rs 1.70 lakh crore to cushion the impact of the lockdown in wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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20 cr women Jan Dhan Account holders to get Rs 500 per month for next 3 months: Sitharaman
Business | March 26, 2020 15:16 ISTFinance Minister Sitharaman, as part of government's relief package amid COVID-19 lockdown in the country, announced that 20 crore women of Jan Dhan Account holders will get Rs 500 per month for the next three months to help them run their households.
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Security tightened at Yes Bank branches, ATMs in Mumbai as depositors rush to withdraw money
Business | March 06, 2020 15:12 ISTAs Yes Bank depositors rush to ATMs on Friday to withdraw cash a day after it was put under a moratorium, security at its branches, ATMs, headquarters across Mumbai was tightened to avert any untoward incident. The RBI has capped a withdrawal limit of Rs 50,000 as Yes Bank's faces capital crunch.
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Longest speech, hollow budget: Rahul Gandhi on FM Sitharaman's announcements
Politics | February 01, 2020 20:31 ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi reacted over the Union Budget 2020 and said that it was a hollow Budget. "Maybe this was the longest Budget speech in history but it was a hollow.
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Sitharaman doesn't know economics: Subramanian Swamy
India | December 01, 2019 6:42 IST"What is the problem in the country today? Poor demand. Supply is not the problem. But what did she do? She relaxes taxes for corporates. Corporates are flushed with supply. They will just use it," Swamy said.
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Rajan reminds Sitharaman: Most of his tenure as RBI Guv was under BJP
India | October 31, 2019 15:54 ISTFormer RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, who faced a stinging attack from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presiding over the "worst phase" of the Indian banking sector, on Thursday reminded her that two-third of his tenure as the head of the central bank was under the BJP government.
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CPI-M slams Sitharaman over state of economy, asks people to rise in protest
Politics | September 15, 2019 14:05 ISTThe CPI(M) on Sunday criticised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying decisions taken by her ministry have resulted in the economic slowdown.
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Funeral of Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt today; Sitharaman, Gowda to lay wreath on behalf of PM
India | January 22, 2019 12:24 ISTKarnataka leaders urged the Union government to confer the highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, on the seer for his philanthropic work.
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No plans to introduce FDI in e-commerce retail: Nirmala Sitharaman
Politics | July 22, 2015 20:21 ISTNew Delhi: The government has no plans to bring in foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-commerce retail, parliament was informed on Wednesday."No such proposal is under the consideration of the government," Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala
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Russia interested in manufacturing aircraft in India: Sitharaman
Politics | November 28, 2014 21:56 ISTNew Delhi: Russian industry has expressed interest in producing civil aircraft and choppers in India, the government said Friday.Minister of State (MoS) Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Lok Sabha in a written
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No FDI in multi-brand retail, e-commerce: Sitharaman
September 08, 2014 21:35 ISTNew Delhi: The government will not allow foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Monday.“We are clear that FDI will not be allowed in multi-brand retail trade. We
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