The minister said to stop cyber frauds, where people are duped by way of a phone call or SMS, the government periodically reviews public sector banks, and regulator RBI reviews its own systems. Insurance companies also review their systems.

Jaishankar also said that G20 leaders condemned terrorism in all forms and manifestations and recognised it as a serious threat to international peace and security

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to accept the recommendation of the commission on Special Grants and State Specific Grants and release the funds to Karnataka immediately.

During the meeting with JBIC Governor Hayashi Nobumitsu in New Delhi, both exchanged views on JBIC's recent activities in India contributing towards Japan's venture focus of five trillion yen throughout the following five years.

From the ramparts of the Red Fort on India's 77th Independence Day, PM Modi said the scheme will be launched on Vishwakarma Diwas on September 17.

New Delhi has ensured that so far the geopolitical differences do not supersede international cooperation which is the core mandate of the G20 grouping and the summit.

Sitharaman introduced the Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and The Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Lok Sabha amid protests and uproar by the Opposition over the suspension of Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from the House.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman defended the government's policies and showcased India's remarkable economic transformation, asserting that progress is achieved through actions rather than mere rhetoric.

Tomato is currently are being sold between Rs 100 and Rs 200 across the country and its prices are likely to touch Rs 300 per kilogram in the coming days.

During the discussion, Sitharaman said that in 9 years, the economy rose and saw economic development due to the policies of our govt - despite COVID.

Adichanallur was one of the five archeological sites announced to be created as 'Iconic Sites' in the Union Budget 2020–21. It is an archeological site situated on the banks of the Tamirabarani River in this area.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam said that the decision to levy the stipulated tax on the full face value of bets placed on online games will be implemented from October 1.

The central government has wanted to raise net debt assets of Rs 17.99 lakh crore from different sources in 2023-24, basically, to fund its financial deficit, Sitharaman said in a composed answer to the Rajya Sabha.

New Delhi: India has the necessary wherewithal to meet the goal set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

A proposal regarding this was first floated as part of the liquidity package announced during the pandemic in May 2020.

India's gross direct tax collection grew 20.33 per cent to over Rs 19.68 lakh crore in 2022-23 fiscal. As per the return filing data shared by Sitharaman, the number of persons who filed income tax returns during the last four years has shown an increase.

G20 meet: The talks between the two also included strengthening Multilateral Development Banks and global debt vulnerabilities.

Finance Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman and Gujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel along with popular fashion designers Ritu Bery, Anju Modi, and Payal Jain walked the ramp at an event organised by NIFT Gandhinagar.

The government has announced key changes in the existing GST tax slabs of various goods and services after the 50th GST Council meeting chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Here's what has become cheaper and costlier.

The GST Council, which held its 50th meeting under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, decided to remove the distinction of game of skill and chance in case of online gaming.