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The Sensex closed at 39,784 with a gain of 168.62 points or 0.43 per cent while the Nifty-50 closed at 11,922.70 up 52.05 points or 0.44 per cent.

FPIs bump up stock buy ahead of Budget

FPIs have been net buyers of Indian equities worth Rs 78,402 crore this year so far, but in June so far their buying has...

27 Jun 2019 1:37 AM IST

BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that elections in six of the nine seats, which have undergone elections on Sunday, were marred by violence. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Govt, RBI closely monitoring rupee exchange rate: Sitharaman

Rupee has depreciated from Rs 60.50 to a dollar in 2013-14 to Rs 69.74 to a dollar in April-December of 2018-19.

25 Jun 2019 8:01 PM IST

On Tuesday, the Indian rupee closed the session on a flat note at 69.83 a dollar.

Currency in circulation rises 22 pc in May over pre-demonetisation...

Notes in circulation as on Nov 4, 2016 were Rs 17,74,187 cr, which have now increased to Rs 21,71,385 cr as on May 31,...

25 Jun 2019 7:16 PM IST

Citing rules, Sitharaman stated that Section 178(5) and 178(6) of the Companies Act. (Photo: ANI)

Action taken against 271 companies in last 3 years to safeguard...

Sitharaman said this in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

24 Jun 2019 9:23 PM IST

The agenda going forward is clear: The banks have to regain the confidence of investors so that they can raise funds from the capital markets and not be dependent on government. (Representational image)

Number of wilful defaulters in nationalised banks up 60 pc to 8,582 in...

Recovery of Rs 7,654 crore has been done from wilful defaulters' accounts during the last five financial years.

24 Jun 2019 7:18 PM IST

She should really apologise for having commented so badly both on the private life of the Prime Minister and in general about all women in the BJP, Sitharaman said. (Photo: ANI)

IT dept issued Rs 64,700 cr refund between Apr 1-Jun 18, 2019:...

In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, she said over 6.49 crore electronic returns were submitted for...

24 Jun 2019 2:16 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman spoke on the on-going efforts of Indian Government to counter tax avoidance & evasion, finance ministry tweeted.

Sitharaman's first budget likely to focus on economic growth,...

The reforms could see structural policy changes in areas such as land, labour, capital and entrepreneurship.

24 Jun 2019 10:54 AM IST

The Finance Minister also took a round of the Press and acquainted herself with the printing process. (Photo: ANI)

Halwa ceremony marks printing of Budget-2019 documents at Finance...

Sitharaman, India's first full-fledged woman Finance Minister will present the annual Budget for the financial year...

22 Jun 2019 6:44 PM IST

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI )

Govt likely to let budget deficit rise as tax receipts fall short

Fiscal deficit target to as much as 3.6 per cent of GDP from an already upwardly revised target of 3.4 per cent.

21 Jun 2019 11:39 AM IST

The Directorate General of Safeguards (DGS) has slapped a profiteering notice on Jubilant FoodWorks for allegedly not passing on GST rate cut benefit to consumers at its Dominos Pizza outlets.

Sitharaman-led GST Council meet to decide on tax cut on e-vehicles,...

To push for manufacturing electric vehicles, the Council will consider slashing GST rates to 5 pc from 12 pc, an...

20 Jun 2019 6:49 PM IST

BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that elections in six of the nine seats, which have undergone elections on Sunday, were marred by violence. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Sitharaman's first GST Council meet to decide on NAA extension

The Council is likely to discuss a mechanism for single point sanctioning and processing GST refunds.

20 Jun 2019 1:57 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, Minister of State for Railways Suresh Channabasappa Angadi were among the attendees. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka BJP MPs discuss state's development over dinner

He said that Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy had no interest in the state or welfare of the people.

20 Jun 2019 9:53 AM IST