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PE funds partly behind the 62% drop in India's net FDI? Samir Arora's view
The ace fund manager was reacting on 'X' to a Business Standard story that quotes a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data on gross FDI flows into the country in FY24
 "PE funds partly behind the 62% drop in India's net FDI? Samir Arora's view")
Consultations underway at MCA for expansion of audit firms in India
These discussions have involved representatives from notable firms who have independently submitted their recommendations to the ministry
 "Consultations underway at MCA for expansion of audit firms in India")
Zero electricity bill, tax tweaks: Govt's 100-day agenda, budget wish list
From a long-term perspective, however, the focus, Mirae Asset said, would be on infrastructure development, farm laws, skill development, and creating employment
 "Zero electricity bill, tax tweaks: Govt's 100-day agenda, budget wish list")
FM Nirmala Sitharaman blames Cong for de-industrialisation of Bihar
She said that from 2004 to 2014, via tax devolution as per the Finance Commission formula, Bihar received Rs 2.04 trn but under the Modi government, it received Rs 7.07 trn in 2014-2024 so far
 "FM Nirmala Sitharaman blames Cong for de-industrialisation of Bihar")
FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks ICAI to set up 'Big 4'- like Indian firm
Interacting with the ICAI in Patna, Sitharaman sought a commitment from them to start work on the same as part of their 100-day agenda for Viksit Bharat by 2047
 "FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks ICAI to set up 'Big 4'- like Indian firm")
Bengal could not be proactive to attract industry: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Citing the example of the proposed semiconductor project in Assam, Sitharaman said that India's own big-ticket investment in chip manufacturing had gone to Assam, crossing Bengal
 "Bengal could not be proactive to attract industry: FM Nirmala Sitharaman")
WATCH: Sitharaman's viral reply on broker's tough question on tax burden
During a BSE event held in Mumbai on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman faced tough questions from a stockbroker on the heavy taxation regime in India
 "WATCH: Sitharaman's viral reply on broker's tough question on tax burden")
PM Modi coming back with good majority in Lok Sabha: FM to India Inc
Addressing Industry captains at the CII Annual Business Meeting here, she said, "We are confident that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is coming back with a good majority"
 "PM Modi coming back with good majority in Lok Sabha: FM to India Inc")
Don't use our matters for political mileage: Somnath Bharti's wife to FM
Bharti also hit out at Sitharaman saying if the BJP government had worked at the Centre, she would not need to rake up his family matter to hurt his wife and children
Salt on Maliwal's wounds: Sitharaman as Kejriwal 'roams' with accused aide
Swati Maliwal on Thursday filed a formal complaint with the Delhi police against Arvind Kejriwal's assistant, Bibhav Kumar, for allegedly assaulting her at the CM's house on Monday
India to become $4 trn economy in FY25, surpass Japan by FY26: Sanyal
Currently, India is the fifth largest economy with a size of about $3.7 trillion in nominal terms
 "India to become $4 trn economy in FY25, surpass Japan by FY26: Sanyal")
NDA better on infra metrics than UPA tenure, says Nirmala Sitharaman
India saves Rs 4.8 trillion on logistics cost every year, said Sitharaman
More governance and less of govt in Modi's third term: FM Sitharaman
FM Nirmala Sitharaman was addressing a session titled 'Viksit Bharat 2047 - Vision for Indian Financial Markets,' organised by the BSE stock exchange at the BSE International Convention in Mumbai
LS polls 2024: Stock market slump doesn't mean PM Modi is in trouble
Indian politics is complicated enough to predict without throwing stock prices into the mix as well, Mihir Sharma writes
 "LS polls 2024: Stock market slump doesn't mean PM Modi is in trouble")
Financial markets prefer stability, predictability: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Warns of unchecked explosion in F&O retail trades
 "Financial markets prefer stability, predictability: FM Nirmala Sitharaman")
FM's 'khata khat' remark: Cong accuses her of overseeing peak unemployment
"The good news is that these anti-people policies will come to an end on 4 June 2024. INDIA jeetega aur Bharat badlega," Ramesh said in his post
 "FM's 'khata khat' remark: Cong accuses her of overseeing peak unemployment")
Does Cong know cost of implementing Rahul's 'Khata Khat' schemes, asks FM
A lot has been said in recent times about the fiscal management (especially on debt) of our government under PM Modi's leadership, Sitharaman said in a post on X
LS polls: FM Sitharaman questions 'lofty promises' in Congress manifesto
Sitharaman said post-pandemic, the Narendra Modi government pursued a "balanced approach" to fiscal consolidation while sustaining economic growth
 "LS polls: FM Sitharaman questions 'lofty promises' in Congress manifesto")
LS polls: FM bonds with southern students over lunch at Andhra Bhavan
Polling for Andhra Pradesh's 25 Lok Sabha and 175 assembly seats will be held simultaneously on May 13. Telangana's 17 Lok Sabha seats will also go to the polls on the same day
 "LS polls: FM bonds with southern students over lunch at Andhra Bhavan")
India's fiscal deficit for FY24 likely to be better than expected
Govt capex for the last financial year also in line with projections, say sources
 "India's fiscal deficit for FY24 likely to be better than expected")