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Tamil Nadu Minister Slams Nirmala Sitharaman’s “Shameless Hypocrisy”

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Palanivel Thiagarajan, the Finance Minister of Tamil Nadu, made no apologies for criticising Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday for “exhorting” states to reduce their share of gasoline and diesel taxes, saying his state did not need “dictation from people who perform worse than us.” “We have one of the best statistical results Continue Reading
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Expands scheme for Covid relief to health and tourism; Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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On Monday finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a fresh set of measures to provide relief to a string of Covid-hit sectors, such as tourism and small businesses, apart from steps to boost health infrastructure, both in the private and public sector. Her announcements were a mix of expansion of existing steps, such as increasing the […]Continue Reading
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Budget 2021 Highlights: No Changes in Personal Income Tax; Senior Citizens, NRIs Get Exemptions

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Nirmala Sitharaman, the Finance Minister addressed parliament with details of the Union Budget 2021. She announced foreign direct investment (FDI) hike in insurance to 74 per cent from 49 per cent with foreign control under safeguards. The Finance Minister has set an objective of ₹ 16.5 lakh crore as agricultural credit. Her budget speech comes […]Continue Reading
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Atmanirbhar Bharat II: Nirmala Sitharaman says cheap loans for farmers and free food grains for migrants

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has put the pedal to the metal disclosing huge measures for transient laborers, road merchants, and little farmers. A One Nation One Ration Card to benefit free food grains from anyplace in the nation,  a first-of-its-sort moderate rental lodging for urban vagrants, Rs 2 lakh crore concessional credit lift to 2.5 […]Continue Reading
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COVID-19: Rs 1.70 lakh crore to help poor during coronavirus lockdown says Nirmala Sitharaman

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a stimulus package worth Rs 1.70 lakh crore including Direct Benefit cash transfers, free LPG, grains and pulses for the poor while the middle class will be able to withdraw funds from their Employees Provident Fund (EPF) account to give all of them some respite during the coronavirus lockdown. Nirmala […]Continue Reading
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Govt bans e-cigarettes

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An ordinance has been issued by the Indian government to ban the production, sales, transport, storage and advertisement of e-cigarettes. The crucial decision has been taken by the Union Cabinet considering the suggestion made by the Group of Ministers tasked to study the topic in detail. The information has been publicised by Union Finance Minister […]Continue Reading
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Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman visits ‘Cyclone Ockhi hit regions’

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The Central Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, who reached the southern state of Kerala last day, has visited the Cyclone Ockhi hit regions in the state and Tamil Nadu, amidst raising allegations that there has been no coordination between the agencies who are indulging in the search operation for those who were left stranded in the […]Continue Reading
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China opposes Indian defence minister’s visit to AP

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Indirectly disrespecting the efforts of those officials, who have put sincere effort to create stability in the Indo-Chinese bilateral relationship, the Chinese government has raised serious objection to Indian defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, an area for which Beijing and Delhi have been indirectly fighting for last few decades. The Continue Reading

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