Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland Resigns After Policy Clash with PM Trudeau

16 Dec 2024

Canada's Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland resigns. Read her letter here: See my letter to the Prime Minister below // Veuillez trouver ma lettre au Premier ministre ci-dessous pic.twitter.com/NMMMcXUh7A— Chrystia Freeland (@cafreeland) December 16, 2024 Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland abruptly resigned, citing policy disagreements with Prime...

Finance Minister to Introduce Banking Laws Bill (Amendment), 2024 in Lok Sabha

01 Dec 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to introduce the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on Monday. As per the schedule issued by the secretariat, Sitharaman is expected to move the Bill further to amend the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Banking Regulation Act,...

FM: Only Rs 138 Crore Refunded of Rs 25,000 Crore Due to Sahara Investors

05 Aug 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reported on Monday that only Rs 138.07 crore has been refunded to investors out of the over Rs 25,000 crore owed under the two Sahara schemes. Speaking in the lower house, she explained that of the 19,650 claims received, only 17,256 were deemed eligible, resulting in...

Further Reforms Will Be Carried Out By Govt, Says Piyush Goyal

30 Jul 2024

Commerce and Industry minister Piyush Goyal assured that there will be continuity in the government policy and further reforms will be carried out. “I can assure you that going forward also, Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks at 140 crore Indians, respective of the state the May reside in, respective of...

Budget 2024: 4 Key TDS Changes Announced By Nirmala Sitharaman That Will Affect You

24 Jul 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced significant changes to the Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) framework that will impact salaried individuals. These modifications are set to increase disposable income and simplify tax processes. Nirmala Sitharaman stated, "A beginning is being made in the Finance Bill by simplifying the tax regime for...

Harsh Goenka Praises Budget 2024 as ‘Detailed and Well-Researched’

23 Jul 2024

Harsh Goenka, chairman of RPG Enterprises, has lauded the Union Budget 2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. He described the budget as “meticulous, detailed, and well-researched,” praising it for addressing the needs of the common man. Goenka’s Comments on Social Media After a world cup win by the men...

Ashneer Grover Slams Budget 2024 As “Boring” And “Meaningless”

23 Jul 2024

BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover didn’t hold back in his criticism of Budget 2024, which was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. He described the budget as “boring, lifeless, and meaningless.” According to Grover, the budget failed to make an impact and was not worth paying attention to. In a post...

Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget Speech: Will She Reveal the Roadmap for Vision 2047?

23 Jul 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for 2024 in Parliament today. This will be her seventh consecutive budget speech, breaking the record previously held by late Morarji Desai, who presented the budget six times in a row. What to Expect from the Budget This budget...

Why the Union Budget Presentation Time Changed From 5 Am to 11 Am?

20 Jul 2024

The Union Budget will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23 at 11 am. This budget is significant as it marks the first budget of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after winning the general elections for the third consecutive term in June. Two Budgets...

Budget 2024: Why FM Nirmala Sitharaman Will Present Budget Twice This Year

12 Jun 2024

On Wednesday, Nirmala Sitharaman took on the role of union finance minister for her second consecutive term, preparing to present the full union budget in July 2024. Anticipation is building for the full budget, where she is expected to outline the vision for the next five years and introduce key...