Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to push biopharma, semiconductor missions in Norway
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will huddle with Norwegian industry captains to explore long-term capital investments and interact with senior representatives of cutting-edge startups…
India raises its commitment to climate action to 5.6% of GDP: FM Sitharaman
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said India has hiked spending on climate action in the last six years to 5.6 per cent…
High personal income tax collection does not mean middle class being suppressed: Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, High personal income tax collection does not necessarily mean that the middle class is being suppressed or crushed in the country, Finance Minister…
Labour-intensive sectors & biopharma receive strong push in Budget, says Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asserted in the Lok Sabha that the Budget prioritises labour-intensive sectors and gives a strong push to biopharma, as…
Budget for 2026-27 highlights Govt’s push for reforms, policy predictability: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday underscored the recently-unveiled Budget’s push for reforms across strategic sectors and policy predictability to enable private investors to firm…
India US Interim Agreement framework to support MSMEs integration into global value chains: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: The India-US Interim Agreement framework will support Indian MSMEs in integrating into global value chains and lower costs for businesses and consumers, Finance…
High contribution to global growth draws India to the centre stage: Nirmala Sitharaman
Indian exporters stand to gain from reduction in US tariffs and trade agreement with the EU, which will also help attract investment, finance minister Nirmala…
India’s exports to get further boost: Nirmala Sitharaman on US tariff cut announcement
New Delhi, In a first comment by the government following the US tariff cut announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that India’s exports…
China market access slow; Make in India, import balancing key to cutting trade deficit: Sitharaman
India’s efforts to secure better market access for its goods in China continue to move slowly, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, underlining that boosting domestic…
Priority is growth; demand seen keeping up pace, says Nirmala Sitharaman after Budget 2026
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said she’s confident of consumption momentum being sustained in the coming months and that the trajectory of the fiscal…