[ New Delhi: India’s gross domestic product (GDP) is on track to grow by 8% or more in the quarter ending March 31, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday. The economy is expected to show the same rate of year-on-year expansion for the 2023/24 financial year, Sitharaman added, citing the impact of improved inflation … Read more
[ New Delhi [India]: Stressing that the global financial crisis in 2008 wasn’t as serious as the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the then Congress-led UPA government should have handled it with sincerity and transparency. The White Paper compares the alleged economic management during 10 years of the Congress-led … Read more
[ Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a bold statement during Budget 2024, not only outlining fiscal policies but also championing the “vocal for local” ethos through her distinctive choice of attire.Sitharaman adorned a striking ‘Ramar’ blue and cream-colored silk sari embellished with traditional Kantha embroidery, a sartorial choice that resonated with her previous Budget Day … Read more
[ NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget 2024-25 today. The budget outlined the government’s agenda for the remaining term. During her budget speech in Parliament, FM Sitharaman emphasised on the growth of higher educational institutions, the rise in the number of women enrolling in STEM courses over the past decade and … Read more
[ New Delhi: As the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the interim budget for 2024-25 Thursday, she said that the government will invest significantly in the tourism sector in India this year, stating that the island Union territory of Lakshadweep will remain the government’s focus to make it a tourism hub. The Union Budget 2024 … Read more
