Nirmala Sitharaman
General
After MSMEs and NBFCs, govt rolls out steps to help migrants, farmers
The Narendra Modi government on Thursday unveiled the second set of measures that are part of its promised Rs 20 ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty hammered as stimulus details fail to excite
Indian shares fell on Thursday after the government’s stimulus package for small businesses battered by the coronavirus...
Economy
Govt unveils $80 bn in credit lines, liquidity schemes for MSMEs, NBFCs, discoms
The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday kicked off the first round of announcements of what it promises will be a ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty enjoy stimulus boost; details eyed
Indian shares soared on Wednesday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a 20-trillion-rupee ($266 billion) stimulus package...
General
PM Modi announces $266 bn package for virus-hit economy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 20 trillion rupee ($266 billion) support package for India’s economy on Tuesday...
Economy
Govt outlines $22.6 bn economic stimulus for poor hit by lockdown
India on Thursday announced a 1.7 trillion rupee ($22.6 billion) economic stimulus plan that will be released through direct cash...
Markets
Nifty, Sensex close higher but off session's highs as relief package fails to impress
Indian shares rose for the third straight session on Thursday, as investors awaited a domestic stimulus to fight the impact ......
Economy
Govt may unveil $20-bn stimulus package to tackle coronavirus downturn
India is likely to agree an economic stimulus package of more than 1.5 trillion rupees ($19.6 billion) to fight a ......
Markets
Nifty, Sensex settle higher on stimulus promise
Indian shares closed 3% higher on Tuesday after the country's finance minister said the government would announce an economic...
Finance
Govt to unveil fiscal package to help economy face coronavirus: Sitharaman
India’s government will soon announce a fiscal package to help the economy face the impact of the coronavirus, Finance Minister...