Tata group leaders meet Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman

Tata group leaders meet Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman

Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata and Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran, on Tuesday (October 7, 2025) met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Top honchos of the Tata group, including Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata and Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran, on Tuesday (October 7, 2025) … Read more

Regulations should foster technology innovations, not wipe them out, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Regulations should foster technology innovations, not wipe them out, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the launch event of ‘Roadmap for AI for Viksit Bharat: An Opportunity for Accelerated Economic Growth’ and ‘NITI Frontier Tech Repository’, in New Delhi, on September 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday (September 15, 2025) emphasised the need for regulations that foster technology innovation … Read more

Exclusive: Unfazed by praise for GST reforms, Nirmala Sitharaman says focus remains on duty

Exclusive: Unfazed by praise for GST reforms, Nirmala Sitharaman says focus remains on duty

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said she remains indifferent to both harsh criticism and praise when performing her duty. She was responding to a question in an exclusive conversation with India Today on how she felt about being praised for the new GST reforms aimed at lowering consumer goods prices, seen as a … Read more

Indian bureaucracy is one of the finest in the world, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian bureaucracy is one of the finest in the world, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman felicitating candidates who cleared the UPSC’s civil services examinations at the Shankar IAS Academy in Chennai on Friday. | Photo Credit: AKHILA EASWARAN   Civil services officers should not fall into temptations and must avoid short cuts, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman said here on Friday. … Read more

At post-Budget webinar, FM Nirmala Sitharaman focuses on timely implementations of announcements

At post-Budget webinar, FM Nirmala Sitharaman focuses on timely implementations of announcements

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday (March 4, 2025) said that her government is committed to ensuring the timely implementation of all Budget announcements made for the year 2025-26. Click here for our full coverage on the Union Budget Speaking at a post-Budget … Read more

Food prices to be under control, critical imports mired in uncertainty: Nirmala Sitharaman

Food prices to be under control, critical imports mired in uncertainty: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Food prices are expected to be under control in the coming year, going by advance estimates of crop output, but the government will keep monitoring prices and act … Read more

Budget 2025: Housing measures announced by Nirmala Sitharaman

Budget 2025: Housing measures announced by Nirmala Sitharaman

Image for representative purpose | Photo Credit: The Hindu Presenting the Union Budget for 2025 in the Parliament on Saturday (February 1, 2025), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman listed measures to expand affordable housing. Ms. Sitharaman announced that 40,000 units of housing would be completed in 2025-26 to help families which have taken loans to buy … Read more

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lists out six points to stress Karnataka is not ignored

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lists out six points to stress Karnataka is not ignored

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended the inauguration of Mysuru Sangeetha Suganda Music Festival, at the KSOU Convocation Hall in Mysuru, on November 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: File photo Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman listed out six points to emphasise that Karnataka, and particularly Mysuru, a tourist hub, were not neglected by the Centre. … Read more

“She’s making effort to keep INDI alliance happy”: Nirmala Sitharaman on Mamata Banerjee’s ‘mic-off’ claim

“She’s making effort to keep INDI alliance happy”: Nirmala Sitharaman on Mamata Banerjee’s ‘mic-off’ claim

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hits out at Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, who said that NITI Aayog’s “treatment of the West Bengal CM today, although typical of the NITI Aayog, is unacceptable” and said that Mamata Banerjee’s claim is “baseless”, adding that she is making an effort to keep the leaders of the INDIA bloc … Read more

Five from Karnataka, including Kumaraswamy and Nirmala, make it to Union Ministry

Five from Karnataka, including Kumaraswamy and Nirmala, make it to Union Ministry

JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy taking oath as Minister at the swearing-in ceremony of new Union government, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday. | Photo Credit: PTI As many as five Members of Parliament, including Janata Dal (Secular) State president and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and the former Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, … Read more