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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

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