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Air India disinvestment: Government may keep working capital debt out of the deal

The airline industry showed cold shoulders to earlier government's proposal to sell 76 per cent stake in Air India as no foreign players wanted the government having owned 24 per cent after divestment.

Sep 18, 2019

Cabinet bans e-cigarettes; move to protect youth, children, says Nirmala Sitharaman

This means production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage and any advertising related to e-cigarettes are now banned following the cabinet's approval.

Sep 18, 2019

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Massive Coal India recruitment move brings cheer amid slowdown, divestment gloom

India's second-largest employer is offering 9,000 openings; 4,000 people will be recruited to fill up executive posts and the rest will be technical and non-technical staff.

Sep 18, 2019

GST panel unlikely to favour tax rate cut for auto sector: Sources

A government study, attached to the agenda of a Sept 20 GST panel meeting, has said the total annual revenue loss could be as much as 500 billion rupees, if the panel decided to lower tax rates for the auto sector to 18% from 28%.

Sep 17, 2019

Here are top five must-know facts about PM Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday

Birthday wishes for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 69th birthday flooded social media with search trends associated with him dominating seven out of the top ten positions on Twitter in India.

Sep 17, 2019

Karnataka media's major goof-up, claim 'Tamil Nadu gets Mysore Pak GI tag'

Scientist and commentator Anand Ranganathan joined the tweet war with a bit sarcasm after he posted a picture of himself with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, claiming that the union government had granted the GI tag for Mysore Pak to Tamil Nadu.

Sep 16, 2019

Why do Houthi strikes in Saudi Arabia make Nirmala Sitharaman sweat?

If oil becomes more expensive, the current economic downturn can snowball into a full-blown crisis. India has little headroom to cushion the inflationary impact as Trump has turned off cheaper Iranian oil supplies

Sep 16, 2019

For FM Nirmala Sitharaman, economic revival has already started

According to Sitharaman, "there is robust FDI inflows and record forex reserves. The fiscal deficit is improving and current account deficit is contained."

Sep 15, 2019

Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 50,000 crore scheme to boost exports

FM Nirmala Sitharaman said the revenue foregone towards the scheme is projected at Rs 50,000 crore.

Sep 14, 2019

'Einstein didn't use maths to discover gravity': Union Minister Piyush Goyal

While addressing a Board of Trade meeting in the national capital, Goyal said, "Maths didn't help Einstein discover gravity".

Sep 12, 2019

Govt holding in select blue chip companies to fall below 51% under new divestment drive

The minimum government holding required for an entity to qualify as a central public sector enterprise (CPSE) is 51 per cent.

Sep 12, 2019

Modi govt's challenge now is to turn nationalism into an economic force

The economy was taken for granted in the last few quarters and the country was battered by many issues like non-performing assets, demonetization, implementation of GST and the recent NBFC crisis.

Sep 11, 2019

FM Nirmala Sitharaman thinks millennials are killing the auto sector; Twitter begs to differ

The finance minister said that the auto industry has been adversely affected because millennials do not want to commit to EMIs for buying new cars.

Sep 11, 2019

Automobile sector needs more than the GST band-aid to ward off a meltdown threat

With passenger vehicles sales skidding to worst in two decades and thousands of jobs at stake amid an economic slowdown, the government needs to take substantive measures; deliveries in August fell 41% year on year to 115,957 units.

Sep 10, 2019

Slowdown will not hit social sector spending: Nirmala Sitharaman

The minister said the government was yet to take a call on how it would use the surplus reserve of Rs 1.76 lakh crore it has received from the Reserve Bank of India.

Sep 7, 2019

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Search Results for: Nirmala Sitharaman

Air India disinvestment: Government may keep working capital debt out of the deal

Cabinet bans e-cigarettes; move to protect youth, children, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Massive Coal India recruitment move brings cheer amid slowdown, divestment gloom

GST panel unlikely to favour tax rate cut for auto sector: Sources

Here are top five must-know facts about PM Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday

Karnataka media's major goof-up, claim 'Tamil Nadu gets Mysore Pak GI tag'

Why do Houthi strikes in Saudi Arabia make Nirmala Sitharaman sweat?

For FM Nirmala Sitharaman, economic revival has already started

Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 50,000 crore scheme to boost exports

'Einstein didn't use maths to discover gravity': Union Minister Piyush Goyal

Govt holding in select blue chip companies to fall below 51% under new divestment drive

Modi govt's challenge now is to turn nationalism into an economic force

FM Nirmala Sitharaman thinks millennials are killing the auto sector; Twitter begs to differ

Automobile sector needs more than the GST band-aid to ward off a meltdown threat

Slowdown will not hit social sector spending: Nirmala Sitharaman

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