Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance
Govt proposes to allow fast-track mergers, ease compliance for AIFs
India has proposed amendments to its companies law to allow some firms to undertake two share buybacks in a year ......
Economy
India proposes 'economic stabilisation fund' to tackle global headwinds
India has proposed an 'economic stabilisation fund' to provide fiscal headroom for the country to respond to ......
Finance
Budget 2026: How the changes to buyback taxation may affect PE/VC funds and founders
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced changes to taxation rules for buyback transactions in a move ......
Infrastructure
Budget 2026: Govt boosts data centres, REITs; affordable housing misses out
The Union Budget 2026-27 stopped short of a broad-based push for real estate but introduced targeted measures that could......
Manufacturing
Budget 2026: Govt makes fresh bet on manufacturing as it seeks to sustain growth
India's annual budget made a fresh bet on the country's manufacturing sector as Finance Minister Nirmala ......
Economy
Bringing down debt-to-GDP ratio priority from next fiscal, says Sitharaman
Bringing down India’s debt to GDP ratio will be the core priority for the government from the next fiscal year, ......
General
Government seeks resolution of boardroom dispute at Tata Trusts
Two senior Indian ministers have, in an uncommon intervention, urged Tata Group's charity arm to resolve internal ......
Economy
GST panel slashes tax on hundreds of items to spur domestic demand
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced tax cuts on hundreds of consumer items ranging from ......
Finance
Budget 2025: Govt proposes another fund of funds to boost startup financing
The Indian government plans to set up a new fund of funds with a corpus of Rs 10,000 crore ($1.15 ......
Infrastructure
Budget 2025: Govt to float second fund to revive distressed housing projects
The government plans to launch the successor to its alternative investment fund for distressed housing projects with a ......