A compilation of soul-stirring Murugan bhajans has been released just in time for Kavady by singer and musician, Kamani ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the recent growth slowdown was temporary, citing elections as a factor. She ...

Live: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first full budget of Modi government 3.0. Sitharaman announced ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, known for her eclectic reading habits, began her eighth budget presentation with a quote ...

Following is the transcript of the interview with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman by PTI Editor-in-Chief Vijay Joshi. Vijay Joshi: Thank you so much for talking to PTI. It's your first interview ...

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discusses the 2025 Indian budget, focusing on tax cuts, growth projections, and the impact on the middle class. Read the full interview transcript.

Several Chief Ministers, including Tamil Nadu's M K Stalin and Karnataka's Siddaramaiah, criticised the Budget for ignoring the demands and needs of their states, while favouring only Bihar ...

After presenting the Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman described it by quoting Abraham Lincoln, "by the people, for the people, of the people". The budget aims to alleviate the middle ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present her eighth consecutive Union Budget on Saturday (Feb 1). With ...

The finance minister presented her first Budget in 2019 in which she quoted the Chanakya Niti, which is classical Tamil literature’s Sangam-era piece. “Karya purusha karena lakshyam sampadyate (With ...

Sitharaman, who gave a miss to the couplets in her 2024-2025 budget presented on July 23 last year, invoked Thiruvalluvar on Saturday before reading the direct tax proposals, which have come as a ...