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Finance
India's GDP growth seen at 7.4% this fiscal, says FM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 26 August said that India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will grow at 7.4 per ......
Finance
Budget 2022: Sitharaman extends tax incentives for startups by one year
In her Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced extension of tax incentives for startups by one year, ......
Economy
Govt announces 'thematic funds' in sunrise sectors of climate, agri, deeptech
The Finance Minister has proposed the setting up of blended capital thematic funds in the 'sunrise' sectors of climate action, agriculture ......
Economy
India sees economic growth slowing to 8-8.5% in 2022/23
India has forecast its economy will grow 8% to 8.5% for the fiscal year starting in April, down from 9.2% ......
Markets
Nifty, Sensex end little changed; Reliance Industries gains
Indian shares ended little changed on Tuesday, as investors paused after a two-session rally and waited for further stimulus from ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty extend rally; IT stocks cap gains
Indian shares jumped nearly 3% on Monday, extending sharp gains from the previous session as a surprise move by the ......
Markets
Nifty, Sensex clock best day in 10 years after sharp cuts in corporate taxes
Indian shares notched their best day in more than a decade after the government announced deep cuts in corporate taxes ......
Economy
Govt rolls back super-rich tax on foreign portfolio investors, local institutions, HNIs
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced the reversal of a Budget proposal to levy higher surcharge on capital gains ......
Markets
Market ends lower this week on global slowdown worries, India stimulus concerns
Indian shares rebounded to end higher on Friday, after three sessions of declines, as investors awaited an official announcement later ......
Finance
Finance minister seeks antitrust whip on global firms abusing dominance
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked the country’s anti-trust regulator to take action against global companies having no local ......