Nirmala Sitharaman

The Finance Minister said that the government will launch internship opportunities in 500 companies for one crore youth in five years.

The Session will have 16 sittings spread over 22 days. Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju said that this session will mainly be devoted to the financial business relating to the Union Budget for 2024-25, which will be presented to Lok Sabha on July 23.

The decennial exposition is scheduled to be held in Goa between 21st November 2024 and 5th January 2025.

During the DMK event, Iniyavan used casteist and misogynist slurs while targeting FM Nirmala Sitaraman. 

Shortly after the decision was announced, a social media narrative started to subtly push the agenda that new 12% GST has been introduced on milk cans by Modi government.

Asaduddin Owaisi courted controversy after he proclaimed "Rehan beef shop zindabad", a veritably polarising remarks during election campaign.

"But I don't have that kind of money to contest, I also have a problem because whether it is Andhra Pradesh or Tamil Nadu, there is also going to be a question of various winnability criteria that they use, are you from this community or from that religion.

Rejecting Congress bias in fund allocations, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that every penny due to Karnataka is accounted for and was released on time.

Nirmala Sitharaman further emphasised, "Sonia Gandhi acted as the 'Super Prime Minister' as Chairperson of the National Advisory Council (NAC)."

Taking a jibe at the Congress-led UPA govt, the Finance Minister said that the Modi government is working with an approach to development that is "all round, all-pervasive and all-inclusive".