WTO should look at issue of farm subsidies with an open mind as it impacts the food security needs of emerging economies in backdrop of Covid pandemic finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said
L&T quoted more than Rs 8,000 crore for the renovation. However, the government's bid price was around Rs 5,000 crore
She was speaking with the members of the Indian diaspora in Seoul, South Korea, on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank
Responding to Krafton's question, Sitharaman, in a lighter vein, said she likes to watch memes and also animes of Japan and Korea
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said it is essential for emerging economies to become growth engines and help in resolving challenges facing the world
Sitharaman also expressed support to ADB for innovative financing mechanisms to enhance the lending capacity of the bank
In the 100th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', Sitharaman said, Modi spoke to the people like a 'pradhan sevak' and not a prime minister, and the common people also spoke confidently about the core issues
She also directed to put in place a system to take feedback on grievances redressed to improve the quality of redressal, the ministry said
Sitharaman made references to Vaghul's frequent run-ins with the political executive
The finance minister also said that for forty years, each government competed with the previous one for showing that they are more socialist than the dispensation that preceded it
There are no upper limits to the number of accounts. However, there is a cap on the maximum deposit limit. Additionally, there should be a gap of at least 3 months between opening of any two accounts
The Union Minister was responding to a question on price rise and measures being taken by the government
The RBI has instructed banks to finish updating KYC on a recurring basis for all customers with active accounts by June 2023, an official said
Union Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be in Karnataka on Wednesday to campaign for the BJP in various parts of the State
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised that the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) should ensure timely action on all applications filed by tax payers
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