Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates the 65th foundation day celebration of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence and addresses revenue intelligence officers. The DRI is the main enforcement agency on anti-smuggling matters. It also unearths commercial frauds and cases of customs duty evasion.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as the Guest of Honour at World Congress of Accountants, at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. The theme of the event is “Building Trust Enabling Sustainability.” World Congress of Accountants to be held in Mumbai from 18th to 21st November 2022.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the inaugural function of Invest Karnataka Summit to increase global investment in the state.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaking in the US on India's unique digital public goods story and how the nation is integrating tech, finance and governance says that digitisation has become India's biggest advantage in the last 2 years. Speaking on the 5G rollout, the FM says that India's 5G is indigenous and we can provide the services to other countries too. She also said that India's public goods are available for any countries that need them. Listen in to the full interaction!

On the first day of the 47th GST Council meeting, one of the key issues was the compensation to states for revenue shortfall which will stop in two days. Opposition- ruled states like Chhattisgarh want the GST compensation period to be extended for another five years. For the details of the meeting in a nutshell, watch the video.

The finance minister, in her first television interview following the release of Budget 2022, spoke on an array of topics ranging from the government's $5 trillion economy target to the upcoming initial public offering of the state-run insurance giant LIC. Here are the top highlights.

Budget 2022 Exclusive | Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's interview with Rahul Joshi 2022

Govt has capped LTCG surcharge at 15% & disallowed bonus stripping of shares. Sumaira Abidi explains the details.

Budget 2021 acted as a catalyst for a rally in Dalal Street. Can the finance minister replicate the magic this year too? Know what all the market is expecting this time around.

Did you know which budget introduced different tax slabs for married and single Indians? Encompassing over 70 years of history of independent India, in our Budget Trivia series, we present to you some of the lesser-known facts about the Budget process.

In an exclusive interview to CNN-News18, Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, reacted on the entire controversy for the first time around what Panchajanya, RSS associated magazine, had said in the context of Infosys. FM calls Panchajanya ‘anti-national’ branding not right and also shares her insight on the state of the economy. Here are the key highlights of the interview.

On August 23, the central government announced that it wants to raise Rs 6 lakh crore (approximately $81 billion)  by monetising government-owned assets such as land, roads, stadiums, etc between FY22 and FY25 under the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) scheme. In this video, we decode how asset monetisation works and the assets that NMP will target to raise funds.

India Inc has stepped forward to lend a helping hand as the country's COVID-19 case count continues to rise unabated and an acute shortage of medical oxygen keeps hospitals on the edge. Watch the video to know how industry majors and startups are helping to keep the supply chain moving and augment the availability of medical oxygen in different parts of the country.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the orders issued by oversight shall be withdrawn.

Limit on tax-free employees' provident fund contributions raised from Rs 2.5 lakh announced in Union Budget 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 on February 1. Catch the highlights here:

Budget 2021: Read the full speech of FM Nirmala Sitharaman.

Experts believe the announcement is a long-overdue measure and would help to infuse foreign capital into a long gestation sector like insurance

Talking about the first pillar, health and well-being, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the investment on health infrastructure in the Union Budget 2021-22 has been increased substantially.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman, in her first budget in 2019, replaced a leather briefcase that had been for decades used for carrying budget documents with a traditional red cloth 'bahi-khata'.