Nirmala Sitharaman
Markets
Nifty, Sensex clock best day in 10 years after sharp cuts in corporate taxes
Indian shares surged over 5% on Friday and were set for their best day in more than a decade after ......
Economy
Govt gives companies $20.5 bn tax break in bid to revive growth
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a slew of measures on Friday to revive sagging investment in Asia’s...
People
Bain's Amit Chandra, Aavishkaar's Vineet Rai in SEBI panel on social stock exchanges
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has formed a working group that will advise the regulator on creating ......
Finance
Govt unveils steps to boost exports, housing sector as economy loses steam
India will relax rules for lending to priority sectors, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, forecasting the...
Markets
How choppy stock markets shrunk India's billion-dollar valuation club
India's stock markets have been on a roller-coaster ride over the past few months. While benchmark indices surged to record...
Markets
Why rupee may not gain ground despite tax rollback for foreign investors
The Indian rupee will not regain ground lost against the dollar in the coming year, according to strategists polled by ......
Finance
Govt unveils big-bang plan to merge state-run banks
The government will merge 10 state-run banks into four as part of a big consolidation drive to clean up the ......
Economy
Govt eases foreign investment rules for digital media, other sectors to boost growth
India’s cabinet on Wednesday approved further liberalizing of foreign direct investment (FDI) rules in four sectors, in...
Finance
Govt gets windfall gain from RBI; raises expectation for stimulus
The Indian government will receive a windfall from the central bank in the current financial year thanks to a much ......
Economy
Govt rolls back super-rich tax on foreign portfolio investors, local institutions, HNIs
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced the reversal of a Budget proposal to levy enhanced surcharge on capital...