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Measures taken to protect bona fide commercial decision of banks: FM

This is to alleviate the fear of any unwarranted hardships to officials or senior executives taking key decisions: FM

Measures taken to protect bona fide commercial decision of banks: FM
Updated On : 08 Dec 2021 | 1:03 AM IST

Companies raised Rs 52,759 cr from IPOs till October this fiscal: FM

A total of Rs 52,759 crore has been raised by 61 firms through IPOs till October this fiscal, higher than the funds mopped up through this route in the last financial year, govt said

Companies raised Rs 52,759 cr from IPOs till October this fiscal: FM
Updated On : 06 Dec 2021 | 1:48 PM IST

LIVE: Over 30 mn income tax returns for current fiscal filed, says FinMin

Live news: India's eastern coast braces for a weakened cyclone Jawad; Nirmala Sitharaman says legislation will regulate crypto.

LIVE: Over 30 mn income tax returns for current fiscal filed, says FinMin
Updated On : 05 Dec 2021 | 5:39 PM IST

A well-consulted Crypto Bill will come in Parliament after Cabinet nod: FM

Earlier this week, Sitharaman said the new bill takes into account the rapidly changing dimensions in virtual currency space, and incorporates features of the earlier bill that could not be taken up

A well-consulted Crypto Bill will come in Parliament after Cabinet nod: FM
Updated On : 04 Dec 2021 | 8:02 PM IST

Cases should be taken to logical conclusion expeditiously: FM to DRI

Finance Minister said logical conclusion is important but speedier conclusion is what will keep the heat on people who are promoting these kinds of activities

Cases should be taken to logical conclusion expeditiously: FM to DRI
Updated On : 04 Dec 2021 | 1:54 PM IST

Global effort needed to regulate tech like cryptocurrency: FM Sitharaman

India's government has listed a Bill for Parliament's winter session, seeking to ban all private cryptocurrencies.

Global effort needed to regulate tech like cryptocurrency: FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 04 Dec 2021 | 12:15 AM IST

Need collective global action for effective regulation of tech: Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday called for a "collective global action" for effective regulation of ever-changing technology and tech-driven payment systems.

Need collective global action for effective regulation of tech: Sitharaman
Updated On : 03 Dec 2021 | 1:20 PM IST

Bill on cryptocurrency after Cabinet nod, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The government had also listed a similar Bill for the last Parliament session (monsoon) but it was not taken up.

Bill on cryptocurrency after Cabinet nod, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 1:24 AM IST

Sensex, Nifty end in red, report biggest monthly decline since March 2020

Go Fashion makes stellar debut, lists at 91% premium; Star Health IPO receives lukewarm response

Sensex, Nifty end in red, report biggest monthly decline since March 2020
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 6:09 PM IST

Rs 26,697 cr lying in dormant accounts of banks: FM Sitharaman

This money is lying in nearly 9 crore accounts which have not been operated for 10 years

Rs 26,697 cr lying in dormant accounts of banks: FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 4:18 PM IST

Issued no direction to banks to not give loans to 'sensitive customers': FM

Sitharaman, during Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, said there is no "official stated policy" directing banks not to give loans to certain categories of customers.

Issued no direction to banks to not give loans to 'sensitive customers': FM
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 3:18 PM IST

Committed to compensate states for 5 yrs for revenue loss due to GST: FM

The Centre is committed to compensate states for five years for the revenue loss due to GST implementation as provided in the statute, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.

Committed to compensate states for 5 yrs for revenue loss due to GST: FM
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 3:10 PM IST

FM says Crypto Bill will be introduced in Parliament after Cabinet nod

'We are not considering a ban on the advertisements, but we've been taking steps to caution the public through RBI and SEBI,' says Nirmala Sitharaman

FM says Crypto Bill will be introduced in Parliament after Cabinet nod
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 1:57 PM IST

No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as a currency: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The government plans to introduce a Bill in this regard - the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2021 - in the ongoing session

No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as a currency: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 12:46 AM IST

No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as currency: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The government plans to introduce a Bill in this regard - the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2021 - in the ongoing session

No proposal to recognise Bitcoin as currency: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 12:25 AM IST

FM Sitharaman bats for expanding tax net, ramping up collections

Revenue secy says I-T portal working fine, 300,000 returns being filed daily

FM Sitharaman bats for expanding tax net, ramping up collections
Updated On : 27 Nov 2021 | 12:34 AM IST

Ensure adequate publicity for narcotics destruction, says FM Sitharaman

"She said adequate publicity should be given for destruction of narcotics," the official statement quoted the finance minister as saying

Ensure adequate publicity for narcotics destruction, says FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 26 Nov 2021 | 2:19 AM IST

Govt 'plans tax changes' to help Indian bonds be included in global indexes

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will propose to exempt Euroclear settlements from tax, says report.

Govt 'plans tax changes' to help Indian bonds be included in global indexes
Updated On : 25 Nov 2021 | 11:13 AM IST

Producers' association writes to Sitharaman to abolish GST on film industry

The association, in its letter addressed to the FM, requested Sitharaman to consider "the pain and agony" the industry is going through

Producers' association writes to Sitharaman to abolish GST on film industry
Updated On : 24 Nov 2021 | 5:23 PM IST

FM hands over Rs 306-cr credit sanction letters to 145 beneficiaries in J&K

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday handed over credit sanction letters of Rs 306 crore to beneficiaries in Jammu and Kashmir and announced a host of initiatives

FM hands over Rs 306-cr credit sanction letters to 145 beneficiaries in J&K
Updated On : 24 Nov 2021 | 10:51 AM IST