FM hands over keys to homebuyers under SWAMIH Fund in Mumbai
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday handed over keys to homebuyers from select projects in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday handed over keys to homebuyers from select projects in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
The finance minister was speaking at the inauguration of the first PG Certificate Course on International Commercial & Investment Treaty Arbitration in New Delhi.
Coming out as a response to the opposition claims that the Budget favoured Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states, especially poll-bound Bihar, she said no state had been neglected under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.
Parliament was adjourned on Thursday and will reconvene on March 10, in the second and final half of the Budget session.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday introduced the Income Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha.
The government plans to appoint 2 lakh Bima Sakhis or insurance agents over the next three years, starting with 25,000 appointments this year, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at an event in this Haryana city.
She said the changes proposed through the Bill will strengthen governance in the sector and enhance customer convenience.
The Mahayuti alliance, which comprises the BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde), and the Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar), is yet to finalise its chief ministerial candidate despite marathon meetings among its constituents.
Amid the ongoing suspense over the selection of the chief minister of Maharashtra, the BJP on Monday appointed former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Union Finance Minister Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as the saffron party's Central Observers for the state.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the cost of insurance to the policy holder is expected to come down if the GST Council recommends a reduction in GST rate on health and life insurance policies.
