Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman questioned the credibility of the Congress leader who labelled the voters as 'demons'. "How can the one who called voters 'demon' go in front of voters and ask for their votes?" she asked.

“We realised that the banking sector needs to be healthy and therefore we took a lot of measures. Banks are able to work without political interference, they are working with professional integrity. 'Banks mein failaya hua aapka raita hum saaf kar rahe hai’,” Minister Sitharaman said. 

Citing widespread reportage on Opposition MPs losing their status and Muslim minorities being subjected to violence, Adam Posen questioned if these 'perceptions' had any impact on India's capital flows.

Shashi Tharoor and Nirmala Sitharaman banded together to help a young girl with a rare form of cancer.

Govt revealed that the IT Dept has seized total assets worth Rs 8832.92 crores in the search and seizure action conducted by it from 2014-2015 to 2021-2022

Jawhar Sircar is a habitual fake news peddler who resorts to sharing misleading information to target PM Modi and his government.

In a brutal dig at Congress, Nirmala Sitharaman asked the party to wash its face with Dettol over corruption charges.

This was the last full budget of this government before the general elections in 2024 but even then, the government resisted the temptation to go for populist measures.

Adani Enterprises decided not to go-ahead with its fully subscribed Follow-on Public Offer (FPO), with the Group chairman Gautam Adani stating on Thursday that it would not be "morally correct" to go ahead with the Rs 20,000-crore share in the current market condition. 

The govt could have spent hugely in populist schemes in budget ahead of the 2024 elections, but they chose long term capex