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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the economic survey in the parliament on Monday, for the second year running, the Economic Survey was written under the cloud of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Survey was first published in 1950-51 and was initially part of the Budget documents. It was less than 50 pages in the […]
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New Delhi: With the Budget Session of Parliament commencing on Monday, the government is all set to lay Economic Survey 2021-22 along with Statistical Appendix in both Houses. Economic Survey 2021-22 and the Statistical Appendix will be laid on the table of the Lok Sabha at around 12.45 pm by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman […]
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Visakhapatnam: The Praja Arogya Vedika affiliated to Jan Swasthya Abhiyan has urged the union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman to allocate a minimum of three per cent of the GDP in the budget to health care so that India would become world no. 1 number one in providing quality health care to the citizens. In […]
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Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her fourth union budget on February 1, 2022. Some analysts feel that the finance minister may announce major relief to taxpayers.
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By Krishank Manne The union Budget 2022 is yet another moment of expectations for the corporates, salaried classes, and huge statements of targets such as doubling the income of farmers, $5 trillion economy, tax rebates, price decrease, etc. There are also requisites from the State, be it long-pending demands or contributory permissions in infrastructure building. […]
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Hyderabad: Ahead of the budget session of the Parliament, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao urged the Centre to support the growth of Hyderabad by extending necessary financial and administrative support. He wanted all the Telangana MPs, notwithstanding their party affiliations, to speak up on behalf of people of Telangana in the […]
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Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday urged the Centre for the release of the grants due to Telangana since 2018-19 at the earliest. He urged the intervention of union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in these matters In a letter written to Nirmala Sitharaman, Harish Rao stated that grants under section 94(2) of the […]
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Adilabad: The State government’s efforts to revive the sick unit of Cement Corporation of India (CCI) in Adilabad has rekindled hope among employees of the company which was shut down 14 years ago. IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao had on January 2 written a letter to union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and union […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana on Thursday urged union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to honour the 15th Finance Commission’s recommendations, revive Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) and accord National Project status to Kaleshwaram and Palamuru-Rangareddy projects. It pointed out that National Project status has not been accorded to any irrigation project in Telangana despite numerous requests, a top […]
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Hyderabad: The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), which is an umbrella body of 9 bank unions, has called for a two-day strike starting December 16 to protest the government’s decision to privatise several banks in the country. Banks will be closed on December 16 (Thursday) and December 17 (Friday). While mobile and net banking […]
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New Delhi: The Centre will be moving the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday for consideration and passage. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the Bill in the second half of the Upper House proceedings. The NDPS (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks amendment to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic […]
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New Delhi: The government will soon bring in a new Bill on cryptocurrency after it is approved by the Union Cabinet, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday in the Rajya Sabha. A Bill on Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency for introduction in the Lok Sabha has been included in the Lok Sabha […]
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She also informed the House that the government does not collect data on Bitcoin transactions.
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Hyderabad: The States are the driving force behind the country’s economic progress and the Centre must cooperate with them to compete in economic progress at international level, said IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao. He urged the Union government to extend financial support to States like Telangana which have potential to further accelerate the […]
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New Delhi: As part of the government’s continuing commitment to public safety, Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reviewed the progress made by the Customs in the safe disposal of imports, that are hazardous in nature and which remain uncleared or have been seized or confiscated. The disposal of all types of uncleared […]
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Says Rs 1,383 crore pending with the Centre
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There are often very good reasons for government ownership of public assets, if they are effectively used for public good
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Finance Minister visited the Andhra Fine Khadi Labour Development Association, inspected the weaving processes and interacted with the artisans
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The retrospective taxation, introduced by then Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in 2012 as an amendment to the Income Tax Act, proved a costly policy misadventure
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Lok Sabha passes Bill that allows the government to pare its stake in State-owned insurers amid uproar
