Finance Minister

In order to spur to growth, finance minister N Sitharaman had instructed fast payment of outstanding dues of micro, small SMEs

With the tax cuts announced yesterday by Modi government, India’s corporate tax rate on manufacturers is now among the lowest in the world, comparable or even lower than business paradise destinations like Hong Kong or Singapore.

FM Sitharaman made these announcements while addressing the media ahead of GST council meet in Goa.

Announcing measures to boost growth in export and housing sector, Nirmala Sitharaman has expressed optimism saying that the signs of economic revival are very encouraging

Congress and media selectively pick Nirmala Sitharaman's comment to mock her

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman briefed the media on Friday, announced the merger of many PSU banks.

The Finance Ministry has tweaked an earlier 'Service tax' regime to bring in more transparent and efficient GST into housing societies and RWAs. 

The Home Ministry said that various NGOs and associations in India received nearly Rs.50,000 crore as foreign contributions over a period of three years from 2015-16 to 2017-18.

Provisional Actual in Economic has been compared with Revised Estimate in the budget to allege that govt fudged numbers in budget

The Finance Ministry has even set up an air-conditioned waiting room where adequate seats and charging points are provided for electronic gear. Arrangements for tea and coffee have also been made. However, media persons have to seek prior appointments before entering the ministry premises.