Nirmala Sitharaman

TMT

20 February, 2024

Finance Ministry to meet fintech CXOs next week to alleviate concerns

India's finance ministry will hold meetings with the country's fintech startups next week to urge them to comply with regulations ......

TMT

07 February, 2024

Mild recovery in Paytm shares after reports of CEO meeting finance minister, RBI officials

Shares of Paytm climbed as much as 10% on Wednesday after media reported that the embattled digital payments firm's CEO ......

Infrastructure

01 February, 2024

Budget 2024: New housing scheme for people living on rent may boost real estate sector

The Indian government on Thursday announced its plans to launch a scheme to help sections of the middle class buy ......

Economy

01 February, 2024

Budget 2024 Key Takeaways: Govt goes big on macro, taxes retained

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman seems to have clearly defined the meaning of an interim budget by presenting one of the ......

General

01 February, 2024

Budget 2024: Govt shuns populism before polls, cuts fiscal deficit

The Narendra Modi government on Thursday delivered an interim budget that it said sought to focus on inclusive and sustainable ......

TMT

26 July, 2023

GST council to meet next week, finalise online gaming tax

India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council will meet on Aug. 2 to decide on a 28% tax on funds ......

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Finance

03 February, 2023

'Green Growth': a dealmaker or deal-breaker for climate startups?

Climate-focused startups will play a key role in enabling the government's 'green growth' push announced in Budget 2023-24, stakeholders and ......

Finance

01 February, 2023

What the budget missed, according to investors

The alternative investment fund (AIF) and the startup industry was largely left disappointed with the proposed Finance Bill 2023,  which ......

General

01 February, 2023

India proposes new rules to levy 30% tax on winnings from online games, removes ₹10,000 TDS slab

The government of India has proposed new rules under the Income Tax Act to define online gaming and levy a ......

Finance

01 February, 2023

Five income tax rule reforms announced in Budget

During the Union Budget speech in the House, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced change in income tax ......