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Nirmala Sitharaman, 5 other Indians among Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Biocon Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar are among six Indians who have made it to the Forbes’ annual list of The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women.

India to take a considered view on crypto: FM

Flagging concerns over likely misuse of crypto, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said India will take a considerate decision on regulation around the virtual currency.

Will Centre release Rs 20k cr pending dues to Tamilnadu?

Tamilnadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, who met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi Friday, and sought release of Rs 20,860.40 crore pending dues to the State from the Centre.

Petrol, diesel prices hit sky, 9th rise in 10 days

State-owned oil companies today revised the prices of petrol and diesel by 80 paise a litre each, following which they are being sold at Rs 101.81 and Rs 93.07 per litre in national capital Delhi.

Writing off NPAs does not mean waiving off dues: FM

The writing off the NPAs does not translate to waiving off the amount, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in response to a question by DMK Parliamentary leader TR Baalu on Monday in the Lok Sabha during Question Hour

‘EPFO interest rate better than other schemes’

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday defended a proposal to cut interest rate paid on employees’ provident fund deposits to over four-decade low of 8.1 per cent, saying the rate is dictated by today’s realities where interest rate on other small saving instruments was even lower.