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G20 FMs conference opens in Gandhinagar; carbon tech, crypto on agenda

Finance ministers of G20 nations today deliberated on the global economy and risks, issues related to crypto assets as well as policy...

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Nirmala Sitharaman on US visit: Have a look at what is happening in India, says FM to investors

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been on a visit to the United States this week to have meetings with the World Bank and the...

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Indian government orders CBI to probe Oxfam India for FCRA breaches

The Indian government has reportedly asked the CBI to investigate the Indian arm of the global non-profit Oxfam, following allegations that...

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India-born Ajay Banga set to become World Bank chief unopposed

Ajay Banga, the US pick to head the World Bank, appears almost certain to become the anti-poverty lender's next president after nominations...

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Ayushman Bharat saved spending of INR 80k crore: President

More than 50 crore Indians have been provided free treatment facility under the 'Ayushman Bharat Yojana', President Droupadi Murmu said.

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Infra, agri, personal income tax get push in Budget

Indian Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman yesterday presented the Budget for Financial Year 2023-24 ahead of next year's general election.

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Indian Budget 2023 – An attempt by the Finance Minister to woo all sections with the economic empowerment of the country

Indian Budget 2023 – An attempt by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to woo all sections with the economic empowerment of the country.

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India among four nations removed from US currency monitoring list

India, along with four other countries has been removed from the Currency Monitoring List by the US Department of Treasury last week.

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Financing options that can help you take your business to the next level

Shortage of finances can pose a hurdle to your business plans if not solved at the earliest. There are several financial institutes offering...

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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to visit India next month

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has announced that she will travel to India next month to attend the ninth edition of the US-India...

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Budget 2022 reactions: Here's what Indians are saying

Let's take a look at some of the reactions and highlights to the 2022 Budget from Indians across different sectors.

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Indian Budget 2022: FM banks on health, digital assets, infra spend for economic rebound

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today tabled the Budget 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha. She presented the Budget in a paperless format...

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Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prakash Javadekar casualties of major cabinet reshuffle

Indian politics - Hours ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's major cabinet reshuffle yesterday Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Ravi...

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At USD 64 bn, FDI inflow to India is fifth-highest in the world: UN report

According to a United Nations report, India received USD 64 billion in Foreign Direct Investment in 2020, the fifth largest recipient of...

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India Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes Aatmanirbhar Bharat, new tax and investment rules for NRIs in Budget Speech 2021

Taxation and investment rules for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) as Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget...

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Indian economy set to overtake UK by 2025, become world's third largest by 2030: Report

India, despite being one of the worst affected countries due to coronavirus, will become the world's fifth-largest economy by 2025 and the...

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British firms invested GBP 140 mn in India in 2020 despite pandemic: Report

The latest Confederation of Business Industry (CBI) and Ernst & Young Sterling Access' report, which examines trade between the UK and...

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UK's Indian-origin finance minister Rishi Sunak highlights economic ties in India-UK summit

United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak in a virtual discussion with Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hailed a...

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Google's Sundar Pichai announces USD 10 bn investment in India's digital economy sector

Google and Alphabet's Indian-origin CEO Sundar Pichai at the company’s sixth edition of Google for India event announced a ‘Google for...

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Lockdown period won't count towards NRIs', foreigners' residency status for tax purposes, says Indian government

In a major relief to Non-resident Indians (NRIs) stuck in India, the Finance Ministry today relaxed the norm for determining the residency...

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India world’s fifth largest economy in 2019, overtaking the UK and France: Report

According to an independent United States-based think tank report, India emerged as the world's fifth largest economy, overtaking the United...

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Budget 2020: FM clarifies only NRIs' India income to be taxed

NRI News: Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget speech that NRIs who don't pay taxes in a foreign country...

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Great response to NPS from overseas Indians, says Indian government

The Central government has stated that they have received a great response from people of Indian origin holding citizenship of other...

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Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passes away

Former Indian Finance Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley passed away on 24 August 2019, aged 66.​

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ED investigates Karti Chidambaram over ‘Benami’ properties in UK

Former Indian finance minister P Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram is a target of an Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation...

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