Page 22 - Latest Updates on Nirmala Sitharaman
Neither PM Modi nor finance minister know economics: Subramanian Swamy
BJP MP Subramanian Swamy criticised his party's government at the Centre, saying neither the PM nor the finance minister know economics
 "Neither PM Modi nor finance minister know economics: Subramanian Swamy")
Cabinet committee on privatisation yet to take decision on two banks: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the cabinet committee on privatisation is yet to take a decision with regard to divesting two public sector banks.
 "Cabinet committee on privatisation yet to take decision on two banks: FM")
GST Council likely to meet early Jan, may discuss rate rationalisation
At the 45th GST Council Meeting in Lucknow on September 17, the Council had decided to rectify the inverted duty structure for footwear and textiles
 "GST Council likely to meet early Jan, may discuss rate rationalisation")
Collective progress to ensure sustainable inclusive recovery: FM Sitharaman
The finance minister stressed on the importance of enhanced infrastructure investments for enabling a quick and stable return to the growth path.
 "Collective progress to ensure sustainable inclusive recovery: FM Sitharaman")
Forbes' most powerful women: FM Sitharaman in top 40, Nayar makes debut
MacKenzie Scott tops this year's ranking, replacing the outgoing German chancellor Angela Merkel
 "Forbes' most powerful women: FM Sitharaman in top 40, Nayar makes debut")
Measures taken to protect bona fide commercial decision of banks: FM
This is to alleviate the fear of any unwarranted hardships to officials or senior executives taking key decisions: FM
 "Measures taken to protect bona fide commercial decision of banks: FM")
Companies raised Rs 52,759 cr from IPOs till October this fiscal: FM
A total of Rs 52,759 crore has been raised by 61 firms through IPOs till October this fiscal, higher than the funds mopped up through this route in the last financial year, govt said
 "Companies raised Rs 52,759 cr from IPOs till October this fiscal: FM")
LIVE: Over 30 mn income tax returns for current fiscal filed, says FinMin
Live news: India's eastern coast braces for a weakened cyclone Jawad; Nirmala Sitharaman says legislation will regulate crypto.
 "LIVE: Over 30 mn income tax returns for current fiscal filed, says FinMin")
A well-consulted Crypto Bill will come in Parliament after Cabinet nod: FM
Earlier this week, Sitharaman said the new bill takes into account the rapidly changing dimensions in virtual currency space, and incorporates features of the earlier bill that could not be taken up
Cases should be taken to logical conclusion expeditiously: FM to DRI
Finance Minister said logical conclusion is important but speedier conclusion is what will keep the heat on people who are promoting these kinds of activities
Need collective global action for effective regulation of tech: Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday called for a "collective global action" for effective regulation of ever-changing technology and tech-driven payment systems.
Global effort needed to regulate tech like cryptocurrency: FM Sitharaman
India's government has listed a Bill for Parliament's winter session, seeking to ban all private cryptocurrencies.
Bill on cryptocurrency after Cabinet nod, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The government had also listed a similar Bill for the last Parliament session (monsoon) but it was not taken up.
Sensex, Nifty end in red, report biggest monthly decline since March 2020
Go Fashion makes stellar debut, lists at 91% premium; Star Health IPO receives lukewarm response
 "Sensex, Nifty end in red, report biggest monthly decline since March 2020")
Rs 26,697 cr lying in dormant accounts of banks: FM Sitharaman
This money is lying in nearly 9 crore accounts which have not been operated for 10 years
Issued no direction to banks to not give loans to 'sensitive customers': FM
Sitharaman, during Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, said there is no "official stated policy" directing banks not to give loans to certain categories of customers.
Committed to compensate states for 5 yrs for revenue loss due to GST: FM
The Centre is committed to compensate states for five years for the revenue loss due to GST implementation as provided in the statute, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.
FM says Crypto Bill will be introduced in Parliament after Cabinet nod
'We are not considering a ban on the advertisements, but we've been taking steps to caution the public through RBI and SEBI,' says Nirmala Sitharaman
No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as a currency: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The government plans to introduce a Bill in this regard - the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2021 - in the ongoing session
No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as currency: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The government plans to introduce a Bill in this regard - the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2021 - in the ongoing session
