Finance Ministry
- India
Budget session of Parliament kicks off tomorrow
New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament will begin on Friday (January 31) with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman scheduled to table the Economic Survey after President Droupadi Murmu addresses the joint session…
- India
Nirmala Sitharaman takes charge as Finance Minister
New Delhi: Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday assumed charge of the Finance Ministry for the second consecutive term and is slated to soon present the final Budget for FY ’25, that is going…
- Business
1.14 lakh startups generate more than 12 lakh jobs in India: FinMin
New Delhi: More than 1.14 lakh startups in India have created over 12 lakh jobs so far, the Finance Ministry said in its latest review of the Indian economy. In the report…
- Business
GST collections at Rs 1.72 lakh cr in Oct, second highest-ever
New Delhi: GST collections in October stood at Rs 1.72 lakh crore, the second highest-ever, the finance ministry said on Wednesday. The collections are 13 percent higher than the Rs 1.52 lakh…
- India
SC orders Centre to reconsider reward for man who tipped off about tax evasion
The Supreme court has directed the Union ministry of finance to reconsider grievance of a person, who was not given the reward for informing about tax evasion by a company called ANI…
- India
Centre approves Rs 1,255-crore capital investment for Arunachal Pradesh
Itanagar: The finance ministry has approved a capital investment proposal of Rs 1,255 crore for Arunachal Pradesh in the current financial year, an official release said on Monday. Approval has been given…
- India
Govt authorises SBI to issue electoral bonds between April 3-12
New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI) has been authorised by the government to issue and encash electoral bonds through its 29 authorised branches across the country from April 3 till…
- India
Sitharaman meets US Commerce Secy; discusses bilateral coop to boost trade, investment
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo to discuss India’s G20 priorities and bilateral cooperation to further boost investment and trade. In a tweet, the…
- Telangana
11% of GST revenue was increased in Telangana in December 2022
Hyderabad: The Telangana government collected Rs 4,178 Crores in December 2022. In 2021, the collected revenue amounted to Rs 3,760 Crores. Telangana increases its goods and services tax (GST) every year by…
- Business
GST revenues grow 15 pc to Rs 1.49 lakh cr in Dec
New Delhi: GST revenues rose by 15 per cent in December 2022 to over Rs 1.49 lakh crore, the Finance Ministry said on Sunday. “The gross GST revenue collected during December 2022…
- India
Dec 2022 GST collections stand at Rs 1,49,507 crore: Govt
New Delhi: The GST collections for December 2022 stood at Rs 1,49,507 crore — 2.5 per cent more than Rs 1,45,867 crore collected in November 2022, according to figures released by the…
- Middle East
Saudi records a budget surplus of over SR14 billion in Q3 of 2022
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s finance ministry on Monday said that the country’s general budget recorded a surplus of SR14.14 billion during the third quarter of 2022. The budgetary revenues amounted to about SR301.86…
- Business
Sitharaman seeks enhanced lending from International Finance Corporation
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday underlined India’s expectations of getting enhanced lending from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to the tune of $2-2.5 billion in the next one to…
- Business
Govt received Rs 7,85,914 crore till July, incurred Rs 11,26,745 crore as expenses
New Delhi: The Union government received Rs 7,85,914 crore till July 2022, consisting of Rs 6,66,212 crore in terms of tax revenue, Rs 89,583 crore of non-tax revenue, and Rs 30,119 crore…
- India
India’s services sector saw recovery on improved demand: Finance Ministry
New Delhi: India’s services sector has witnessed a broad-based recovery in sales revenues in both nominal and real terms during the January-March 2022 quarter 2022, the Ministry of Finance said in its…
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