Nirmala Sitharaman took over as the Finance Minister of India in 2019 under the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre after former FM Arun Jaitley stepped aside on health grounds. She is ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the recent growth slowdown was temporary, citing elections as a factor. She emphasized the focus on MSMEs, employment generation, tax reforms, AI ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi threw his weight behind the decision to slash income tax, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday. However, she added that it took time to convince the ...

The government's aim in this Budget was to extend support to the middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told NDTV in an exclusive interview today, the day after presenting the Budget in ...

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ... farming and digital initiatives like e-Panta and AGRISNET. AP Chambers, representing business and ...

Fast-forward to February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outdid what he sought. She raised the rebate limit to Rs 12 lakh, benefitting a large segment of the middle class. The Centre’s ...

Budget 2025: Madhubani artist and Padma Shri awardee Dulari Devi, dedicated to preserving Mithila art, presented a hand-painted saree to Nirmala Sitharaman. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ...

Nirmala Sitharaman was ranked thirty-sixth in the Forbes 2022 List of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women. Born on August 18, 1959, she became India's first full-time female Finance Minister on May 31 ...

Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday annouced Makhana Board in Bihar with a specuial focus on farmers. During the budget presentation, she said Makhana Board will be ...

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2025-26 at the Indian Parliament on Saturday (Feb 1). It was a historic moment as it was her eighth consecutive budget. On ...

In a massive relief to the middle class, union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced an increased income tax exemption limit during her eighth Budget speech. She announced that ...

Her Budget presentation on Feb. 1 came in the backdrop of slowdown in economy and demand for tax cuts for middle class and takes her closer to the record of 10 Budgets that were presented by ...