Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman
Focus will be on managing debt levels & fiscal consolidation: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said managing debt levels alongside fiscal consolidation will be the government's...
LS passes supplementary demands for grants for additional spending of Rs 41,455 crore in FY26
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the first batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants, authorising the government for Rs...
Parliament approves Bill to levy higher excise duty on tobacco
Parliament on Thursday (December 4, 2025) approved a Bill to levy a higher excise duty on tobacco and related...
India seeks Lok Sabha nod for ₹41,455 crore additional spending in FY26
The government on Monday sought Parliament's nod for net additional spending of Rs 41,455 crore in the current fiscal,...
16th Finance Commission submits report to President Droupadi Murmu
New Delhi: The sixteenth Finance Commission led by Arvind Panagariya Monday submitted its recommendations to President Droupadi Murmu on...
Robust consumption bulwark against external shocks: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday said India’s economic growth is firmly anchored in robust domestic consumption that...
GST reforms to inject Rs 2 lakh cr into economy, boost demand across sectors
Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the latest round of Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms...
Demand to reduce GST on pumpsets
The Laghu Udyog Bharati - Gujarat has sought a reduction of GST from 18% to 5% for submersible...