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Centre increased borrowing limit for states from three to five per cent for 2020-21 only, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Sunday. (PTI Photo)

Borrowing limit of states increased to tackle economic fallout of...

The decision comes after requests posed by various state governments

17 May 2020 1:43 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (ANI Photo)

FM Nirmala announces additional 40k crore under MGNREGS to boost...

Top-100 universities will be permitted to automatically start online courses by May 30, 2020

17 May 2020 12:26 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama. (PTI Photo)

Sitharaman to announce fifth and final tranche of economic package at...

Finance Minister on Saturday said the government will introduce competition, transparency and private sector...

17 May 2020 9:45 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

FM Nirmala Sitharaman's third tranche covers agriculture and allied...

Financing facility of Rs 1,00,000 crore will be provided for funding agriculture infrastructure projects at farm-gate...

15 May 2020 5:42 PM IST

The telecom industry on Wednesday reiterated the demand for a refund of Rs 35,000 crore GST credit. (PTI Photo)

Telcos seek Rs 35k cr GST refund, pending payment of Rs 20k cr from...

The telecom industry has unutilized GST input tax credit over Rs 35,000 crore for which the sector has repeatedly...

15 May 2020 2:27 PM IST

Sensex drops over 200 pts in early trade. (PTI Photo)

Sensex dips 200 points, slips below 31k; Nifty tests 9,100 level

M&M was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, cracking over 3 per cent

15 May 2020 10:43 AM IST

Loans will be secured against receivables and guaranteed by respective state government. (PTI Photo)

Stimulus or sleight of hand? Rs 6L crore is the packaging, Rs 24k...

The other measures on equity infusion into MSMEs would need to be watched for uptake, given the poor execution of such...

15 May 2020 10:16 AM IST

Migrant workers from UP state sit stuffed inside a goods truck on the outskirts of Hyderabad hoping to be driven to their villages in UP. (AP)

One Nation One Ration Card: Manna for migrant workers -- by next March

Nirmala Sitharaman's second tranche of the stimulus package addreses farmers, migrant workers, street hawkers

15 May 2020 9:50 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

FM Nirmala Sitharaman says second tranche for migrant labourers,...

Government to give free foodgrain supplies to migrant workers for next two months

14 May 2020 5:11 PM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference at 4 PM. (PTI Photo)

FM Nirmala to reveal second tranche of Aatmanirbhar stimulus package...

Finance Minister is likely to announce measures to help the agriculture sector and allied activities

14 May 2020 11:55 AM IST

Sensex slips over 600 points, Nifty below 9,300 level. (PTI Photo)

Sensex plummets 886 points, Nifty cracks below 9,200

Tech Mahindra was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, cracking over 5 percent

14 May 2020 10:57 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

In first tranche of stimulus, MSMEs to get collateral-free loans to...

Employees' Provident Fund contributions will be paid by government for next three months

14 May 2020 9:44 AM IST