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The visits of union Ministers to Telangana, are effectively rebutted by the TRS leaders and most of the time, the union Ministers end up having eggs on their faces.
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Hyderabad: “Did you get the money from your mama’s (uncle’s) house?” the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi asks in a caustic tone. The reference is to Centre’s role in financing the rice distributed through the public distribution system. The video which shows Modi being juxtaposed with the arrogant union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claiming […]
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The finger-wagging minister lost her cool when people told her that they were drawing rice from a fair price shop as per their eligibility.
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The police, who were escorting the Finance Minister's convoy, intervened and dispersed the NSUI activists. After completing her visit in Zaheerabad, she was proceeding to Banswada when the activists tried to stop her convoy.
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Hyderabad: Users who are filing their Income Tax Returns are facing technical glitches. Many complained of the portal turning sluggish. They also complained of receiving OTPs late or not receiving at all. The OTP generated is valid for ten minutes only and as a result of receiving them late, the users could apply that to […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking urgent intervention by her in the backdrop of the grave financial crisis that the state government is facing currently. “The financial health of the state has been seriously affected by a reduction in the revenue deficit grant to […]
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Hyderabad: Despite the constant hurdles created by the Central government, Telangana continues to maintain fiscal prudence with its total outstanding liabilities much lower than several BJP-ruled States, busting the ‘double engine’ growth propaganda pushed by the saffron party. Countering the opposition parties’ allegations of increasing debts, the State government has all along been arguing that […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao demanded the Central government to withdraw its plans to sell assets, including land allotted to different Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in Telangana. Instead, he suggested the union government to explore possibilities of reviving and strengthening the PSUs. “If it is not feasible then the State government should be given […]
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New Delhi: Bowing to public pressure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a Rs 8 per litre cut in excise duty on petrol and Rs 6 a litre on diesel to avoid increase in fuel prices that were necessitated due to surge in international oil prices. 7/12 We are reducing the Central excise duty […]
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Hyderabad: Elections to 52 Rajya Sabha seats including two seats in Telangana will be held on June 10. The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday announced the poll schedule for the 57 seats of the Council of States in 15 States, whose terms expire between June and August this year. While the notification will […]
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Washington: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended a roundtable with business leaders and investors co-hosted by the US-India Business Council (USIBC) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in the Silicon Valley, and invited the leading investors to become a part of India’s growth story. Senior executives, business leaders of private sectors, venture capitalists, the institutional […]
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The biggest risks of the unregulated cryptocurrency market are money laundering and terror financing. It is for this reason that India has made a strong case for regulating cryptocurrencies at a global level. Since the regulation cannot be done by a single country within its terrain, it has to be a global initiative to figure […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister and TRS working president KT Rama Rao said on Monday that fuel prices can be slashed by at least 30 per cent if the Central Government does away with cesses. Taking a dig at Central government for revising fuel prices 12 times in the last fortnight, the Minister tweeted: “Read about Chinese […]
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Hyderabad: The disinvestment drive undertaken by the BJP government at the Centre has netted an incredible amount of Rs 3,78,383 crore so far, if the statistics released by the Centre are any indication. Ever since the BJP took over the reins of the Central government in 2014, close to 155 disinvestment /fund transfers took place. […]
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New Delhi: The government is expected to defer the mega initial public offering (IPO) of LIC to the next financial year as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has dampened fund managers’ interest in the public issue, market experts said on Sunday. The government was looking to sell 5 per cent stake in Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) […]
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Hyderabad: The Head of Finance department, ICBM College, Hyderabad, Dr. P Sai Rani on Tuesday highlighted the push to empower women and children aimed at improving their social and economic growth in the recent union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Addressing students at the Indian Institute of Management and Commerce during a talk […]
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Hyderabad: Ahead of presenting the State Budget for 2022-23, Finance Minister T Harish Rao yet again requested the Centre for the early release of the grants due to Telangana since 2018-19. He urged union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to intervene in this regard and expedite release of pending funds. In a letter written to Nirmala […]
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By Moitrayee Das The current times have witnessed an increase in mental health policies and programmes as well as mental health being as an integral part of the sustainable development goals. But is India doing enough to deal with the mental health crisis of its people? There is no doubt that the pandemic has taken […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao took a dig at union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman over the Centre’s grand plans to privatise a few more Public Sector Units in the country. Despite the uproar from different sections over privatisation, the Central government reportedly is working on to sale stakes in three more major PSUs during […]
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The NDA government’s decision to tax crypto assets without first creating a regulatory framework for their transactions is baffling. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement, in her Budget presentation, that any income from transfer of any virtual digital asset would be taxed at the rate of 30% reflects the Centre’s eagerness to dip into the digital […]
