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Taxes on COVID-19 medicines, oxygen, equipment slashed: Here are the key takeaways from the 44th GST Council Meet
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced tax cuts for COVID-19-related items following 44th GST Council Meet
Mamata Banerjee wants exemption from taxes on oxygen cylinders, medicines and other items for Covid-19 which are already exempted. Details
Nirmamala Sitharaman informed Mamata Banerjee that the tax exemptions she is requesting are already in place
Ministry of Finance withdraws order reducing interest rates for Small Savings Schemes
Earlier on Wednesday, the ministry had issued orders reducing interest rates for first quarter of the new financial year starting 1st April 2021.
Now private sector banks can conduct government transactions, union government lifts embargo
Private sector banks will be able to conduct govt-related transactions such as taxes, pension, small savings schemes etc
‘The self reliant budget has something to offer for everyone’, HM Amit Shah lauds the Union Budget
HM Amit Shah opined that the 2021-22 Union Budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman would pave the way for a self-reliant India.
Here’s how Shekhar Gupta twisted meaning of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ to mislead people on Modi Govt’s policy
Shekhar Gupta was 'intrigued' at the mention of ancient India as 'atmanirbhar' by FM Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech.
Railways and Urban Infrastructure gets a boost in the Union Budget -2021: Read details
The Finance Minister added that Indian Railways will monetize dedicated freight corridor assets after commissioning. Indian railways have prepared National Rail Plan for India 2030.
In first budget during Coronavirus pandemic, Sitharaman announces massive outlay for health and well-being with an increase of 137%
FM Sitharaman announced that Rs 35,000 crore were allocated for the COVID vaccines which were rolled out earlier this year. She said that more funds will be provided if needed.
From briefcase to bahikhata to iPad: Budget 2021 goes digital
While leaving from Ministry of Finance this morning, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman posed with a tablet wrapped in a red cover with the Emblem shining brightly on it.
Nirmala Sitharaman ranks 41st in Forbes list of 100 most powerful women, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and Roshni Nadar Malhotra also in the list
Nirmala Sitharaman, Roshni Nadar Malhotra and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw named in the Forbes list of top 100 most powerful women in the world
