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Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

India is still fastest-growing economy among G-20 nations: Nirmala...

She said the average growth rate was 7.5 per cent in 2014-19, which is the highest amongst G-20 countries.

18 Nov 2019 8:33 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Govt to sell Air India, BPCL by March 2020: Sitharaman

In 2018, government put up 76 per cent stake of Air India for sale, which saw a lukewarm response by investors.

18 Nov 2019 12:40 PM IST

Telecom infrastructure firm American Tower Corporation (ATC) today announced that it has completed mobile tower purchase deal worth Rs 3,800 crore with Vodafone India through its Indian arm.

Govt intends to address concerns of telecom sector, says Sitharaman

The SC last month ruled in favour of the govt and directed telecom companies to pay as much as Rs 1.42 lakh crore.

16 Nov 2019 10:48 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Govt mulls raising insurance cover on bank deposits to above Rs 1...

At present, bank depositors get an insurance cover of Rs 1 lakh on their amount by the Deposit Insurance and credit...

15 Nov 2019 7:19 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Budget 2020: FinMin seeks suggestions for rationalising income tax,...

The move is estimated to result in Rs 1.45 lakh crore in revenue loss for the government during 2019-20.

13 Nov 2019 3:09 PM IST

Unperturbed by the distraction, Sitharaman delivered her full speech. (Photo: ANI)

FM Sitharaman takes crying kids in stride at official function

The incident happened at at the passing out parade of IRS officers on Friday where Sitharaman was the chief guest.

8 Nov 2019 6:29 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Nirmala Sitharaman reviews state of economy at FSDC meeting

RBI and other regulators are looking at financial at it holistically, he said when asked about stress in the financial...

7 Nov 2019 1:53 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

India approves USD 1.4 billion for fund to help stalled housing...

The real estate sector in India has been hit by a severe liquidity crunch this year after a series of debt defaults by...

7 Nov 2019 8:21 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while talking to reporters, said states too will have to make efforts in improving the business climate in India, especially with regard to property registration. (Photo: File)

Cabinet approves Rs 25,000 crore fund for stalled housing projects

The fund will finance 1,600 stalled housing projects comprising 4.58 lakh housing units across India, said FM...

6 Nov 2019 8:34 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said the governments efforts last time were thwarted by the poor numbers in the Upper House. (Photo: File)

We will not miss the bus again, next wave of reforms soon: Sitharaman

Sitharaman on Tuesday said govt will soon use its strong electoral mandate to usher in next wave of reforms.

6 Nov 2019 10:11 AM IST

Does India truly care for womens safety?

Does India truly care for women's safety?

The government and its office-bearers don't care to talk about these heinous acts that have reached a scary high under...

29 Dec 2019 12:38 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi. (Photo: File)

PM Modi reviews ministries' progress

Secretaries of Union ministries were also present in the meeting.

22 Dec 2019 6:07 AM IST