All posts tagged "Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman"
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Policy and Regulations
Government raises legal age for marriage for women to 21 years
December 16, 2021The legal age for marriage for women in India is now 21 years – the same...
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Business
Global supply chain reset means more opportunities for investors and stakeholders in India
October 17, 2021Opportunities are galore in India for all investors and industry stakeholders with the current reset in...
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Environment
India urges developed countries to take measures against climate change and target net-zero emissions
October 15, 2021Taking a stand against climate change, India has demanded developed countries to take measures and legislate...
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Business
India-UAE to boost trade and investment relations
September 23, 2021India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and UAE Minister for Foreign Trade Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi...
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Economy
GST Council reduces levy on life-saving medicines, fuel price not under tax regime
September 18, 2021The GST Council has reduced the levy on several life-saving medicines, with the concessional GST rates...
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Economy
45th meeting of GST Council underway, first meet since onset of COVID-19 pandemic
September 17, 2021Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama is chairing the 45th meeting of the GST Council, a first physical...
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Economy
COVID-19 vaccination is the only medicine to enable economic growth: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
September 13, 2021The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman believes vaccination against COVID-19 is the “only medicine” which would enable...
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Industry
Centre likely to provide life insurance and accident covers to over 430 million: Finance Ministry
August 28, 2021Following the success of the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojna (PMJDY), the government is considering providing life...
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Economy
Government likely to introduce insurance bonds as alternative to bank guarantees
August 25, 2021The government is considering to introduce insurance bonds as an alternative to bank guarantees, Finance Secretary...
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Technology
Centre gives Infosys a September 15 deadline to resolve glitches in Income Tax portal
August 24, 2021Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has given Infosys a September 15 deadline to resolve glitches on the...