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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies that only the center will bear the burden of excise duty reduction on fuel, hits out at the opposition’s...

OpIndia Staff - 22 May, 2022

The Finance Minister clarified that the central government will bear the whole cost of the excise duty cut on fuel.

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Fact check: Fake tweet attributed to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Rupee vs Dollar debate goes viral

OpIndia Staff - 16 May, 2022

The satirical tweet took potshots at Nirmala Sitharaman based on another misleading claim attributed to her about rising onion prices.

Economy and Finance

Union Budget 2022-23: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces National Mental Health Programme

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic has accentuated mental health problems in people of all ages, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today while presenting the Union Budget 2022-23.

Economy and Finance

Union Budget 2022-23: FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces India’s first digital currency – Digital Rupee

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

In her budget speech, Finance Minister Sitharaman announced that a digital rupee will be issued using blockchain and other technologies and will be issued by the Reserve Bank of India starting 2022-23.

‘Antrix-Devas deal a fraud by Congress, of Congress, for Congress’: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2022

FM Nirmala Sitharaman said SC order on the 2005 Antrix-Devas deal is "proof of the Congress's misuse of power"

News Reports

Finance Ministry summons Infosys CEO over persistent glitches in the Income Tax portal even after 2.5 months

OpIndia Staff - 22 August, 2021

Salil Parekh has been called to appear before the Ministry of Finance on August 23, Monday, to explain to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the technical glitches on Income Tax website

News Reports

Finance Minister announces relief packages for Covid-affected sectors, chalks out plan to revive tourism sector

OpIndia Staff - 28 June, 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a slew of measures to help sectors struggling due to Chinese coronavirus pandemic

Politics

Subramanian Swamy gets desperate as rumours of cabinet reshuffle gain ground: Hubris and delusions

Nupur J Sharma - 24 June, 2021

With rumours gaining ground that there might be a cabinet shuffle on the cards, Subramanian Swamy has now started hankering

News Reports

Claims of TN Finance Minister Palanivel Thiagarajan being a US citizen go viral, here is what we know

OpIndia Staff - 31 May, 2021

Saravanaprasad Balasubramanian, Editorial Member of News Portal Mediyaan, alleged in a Twitter post that on scanning American Citizenship Records, it was found Thiagarajan is a US citizen.

News Reports

Adar Poonawalla of Serum Institute thanks PM Modi, FM Sitharaman for financial package, vaccination policy

OpIndia Staff - 20 April, 2021

Yesterday, the government had approved advance payments to SII and Bharat Biotech worth Rs 3000 crores and 1567.50 crores respectively.

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