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Sitharaman, Jaishankar defend India buying Russian oil
Jaishankar said said that Europe has bought 15 per cent more oil and gas from Russia than it did the month before
 "Sitharaman, Jaishankar defend India buying Russian oil")
India will continue to buy oil from Russia: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Russia is offering more oil to India at a discount of as much as $35 a barrel on prices before the Ukraine war
Release Rs 23,430-crore dues to Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin requests Centre
Stalin met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi and presented her a memorandum
 "Release Rs 23,430-crore dues to Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin requests Centre")
Release pending dues of Rs 20,860 cr to Tamil Nadu: CM tells FM
Chief Minister M K Stalin, who is on an official visit to New Delhi, submitted a memorandum to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, highlighting the pending dues, including GST compensation.
 "Release pending dues of Rs 20,860 cr to Tamil Nadu: CM tells FM")
India's core sector grows 5.8%; fiscal deficit widens to 82.7% of RE
When compared to the same month a year ago, all sectors except crude oil (-2.2 per cent) and fertilisers (-1.4 per cent) registered robust growth
 "India's core sector grows 5.8%; fiscal deficit widens to 82.7% of RE")
Centre plans to borrow 59% of FY23 debt target in April-September
Estimated at Rs 8.45 trn; full-year borrowing likely at Rs 14.31 trn
 "Centre plans to borrow 59% of FY23 debt target in April-September")
Budget Session: Accountancy Bill approval, vehicle safety norms, and more
Nearly 70 million senior citizens travelled by trains without availing concessions over the last 2 years since the Railways suspended the rail concession facility in March 2020, Ashwini Vaishnaw said
 "Budget Session: Accountancy Bill approval, vehicle safety norms, and more")
How govt can use battery swapping tech to give fillip to EV industry
'Battery as a Service' business model, based on battery swapping technology, is the new talk of the EV Motown
 "How govt can use battery swapping tech to give fillip to EV industry")
Top headlines: War disrupts supply chain; Hero MotoCorp faces I-T probe
Finance Minister says Russia-Ukraine war has disrupted supply chains around the world, including India. More on that in our morning wrap
 "Top headlines: War disrupts supply chain; Hero MotoCorp faces I-T probe")
Russia-Ukraine war disrupting global supply chains: FM Sitharaman
'Focusing on growth, recovery with predictable tax regime'
 "Russia-Ukraine war disrupting global supply chains: FM Sitharaman")
War in Ukraine impacting all countries like pandemic did: FM Sitharaman
Furthermore, she said that India remains as the top 5 FDI recipient countries in the world
 "War in Ukraine impacting all countries like pandemic did: FM Sitharaman")
'NPAs down to Rs 7.7 trn due to transparent recognition of stressed assets'
"It is observed that the said ratio for India compared adversely with those of US, UK and China, and information in respect of Japan is not available," the minister said
 "'NPAs down to Rs 7.7 trn due to transparent recognition of stressed assets'")
Parliament passes Budget: FM says will ensure predictable recovery
She said the war has affected the value chains, and the world markets are caught up in a situation where nothing is normal
 "Parliament passes Budget: FM says will ensure predictable recovery")
Record fuel price hike due to spike in oil prices during last two weeks: FM
Sitharaman said the government is taking various steps in response to the rise in global oil prices
 "Record fuel price hike due to spike in oil prices during last two weeks: FM")
India got 65% more FDI during Modi regime against 10 years of UPA rule: FM
India remains in top 5 FDI recipient countries; FDI inflows 65% higher at $500.5 bn during Modi govt, says FM in Rajya Sabha
Sharp recovery in FY22 to help sustain growth: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The reforms contributed to the real GDP growing at an annual average rate of 6.8 per cent during 2014-20, she said
CBI has made 'substantial progress' in NSE co-location case probe: FM
CBI has made substantial progress in the investigation into the NSE co-location case where markets regulator Sebi has found violations of norms by exchange, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said
Land special purpose vehicle on fast track as board structure finalised
The board of NLMC would have 13 directors, of which seven would be government officials and six would be from the private sector
 "Land special purpose vehicle on fast track as board structure finalised")
GDP growth projections in Budget not credible, says P Chidambaram
He urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that she must reassess these growth projections and tell the House about the more realistic nominal and real GDP growth numbers
 "GDP growth projections in Budget not credible, says P Chidambaram")
India's FY23 fiscal deficit likely to hit 6.7% on free grains move
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has pegged the Centre's capex for FY23 at Rs 7.5 trillion
 "India's FY23 fiscal deficit likely to hit 6.7% on free grains move")