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Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das

FM reviews state of economy at FSDC meet

The FSDC is the apex body of sectoral regulators, headed by the finance minister.

19 Jun 2019 7:15 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Narendra Modi meets key secretaries in run up to Budget

PM Modi is likely to have discussed the reforms road map for every department.

18 Jun 2019 7:10 PM IST

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

FinMin assessing capital needs of PSBs; Budget may make provision for...

The government made record capital infusion of Rs 1,06,000 crore in the public sector banks last fiscal.

17 Jun 2019 11:17 AM IST

Modi also urged the leaders to introspect whether members of Parliament are able to fulfill the peoples aspirations as their representatives or not. (Photo: ANI)

Keep political differences aside for smooth functioning of Parliament:...

'We cannot win hearts by disrupting the functioning of the Parliament,' said Modi.

16 Jun 2019 6:37 PM IST

Among those who arrived for the meeting were Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Prahlad Joshi and leader of BJP in Rajya Sabha Thawar Chand Gehlot.

Ahead of Budget session, all-party meet begins

After the all-party meet, a meeting of NDA leaders will take place in the Parliament later in the evening.

16 Jun 2019 12:43 PM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that two senior officers whose named are mentioned in the purported letter have denied signing it. (Image: ANI twitter)

Spend more on education, hygiene, woman safety: social sector experts...

They asked FM to levy higher taxation on sweetened and salted products, rationalise taxes on medical devices.

14 Jun 2019 5:52 PM IST

Reacting on Gandhis reply in Supreme Court, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, His credibility has taken a beating. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Sitharaman's pre-budget meeting underway with Social Sector Groups...

Union Budget will be presented on July 5 followed by presenting the Economy Survey on July 4.

14 Jun 2019 2:32 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

Reach office on time, avoid working from home': PM Modi to Council of...

Prime Minister also asked senior ministers to hand-hold the new incumbents, sources said after the meeting.

13 Jun 2019 8:54 AM IST

Sitharaman completed her MA and M Phil degrees from the School of Social Sciences and School of International Studies, respectively. (Photo: ANI)

Sitharaman, Jaishankar to be conferred Distinguished Alumni Award by...

'Their highly distinguished career and achievements have made the university very proud,' Pramod Kumar, the university...

12 Jun 2019 5:39 PM IST

Union Minister Santosh Gangwars statement comes amid an outrage over Kathua and Unnao rape cases that have taken the country by a storm. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Government planning new labour legislation by merging 44 laws under 4...

The proposed new labour law will help investors and is expected to accelerate growth, said an official.

12 Jun 2019 1:38 PM IST

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman with MoS Anurag Thakur attend a pre-Budget meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Nirmala Sitharaman holds first pre-Budget meet on agri, rural issues

Sitharaman said that the concerns of the agriculture sector are high on the priority of the present government.

12 Jun 2019 2:02 AM IST

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

Bring back credibility to the Union Budget

Sustainable magic requires that the magician remain credible.

12 Jun 2019 1:03 AM IST