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"Unimaginably Painful": Nirmala Sitharaman Visits Karur Stampede Site
"Such tragedies should never happen again," Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday after visiting Karur, Tamil Nadu, where a deadly stampede at actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally claimed 41 lives.
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Karur Stampede: Nirmala Sitharaman To Meet Survivors, Families Of Victims
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit Karur on Monday to meet survivors and families of the victims of the devastating stampede that killed 41 people.
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GST 2.0: Individual Health Insurance Premiums To Be GST-Free From Today
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major reform under GST 2.0 at the 56th GST Council meeting on September 3. Effective today, individual health insurance premiums will be completely exempt from GST.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Recounts When PM Modi Sent His Doctor To Check On Her
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shared an anecdote about how he ensured her well-being after her first Union Budget speech.
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Regulations Should Foster Innovations, Not Wipe Them Out: N Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday emphasised the need for regulations that foster technology innovation in a responsible manner, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), rather than stifling it.
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"A Victory For Every Citizen": N Sitharaman Praises New GST Structure
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms have reduced the tax burden on people.
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Can Liquor Come Under GST? What Nirmala Sitharaman Told NDTV
Including liquor for human consumption within the GST ambit - as opposed to it being covered by state excise duties and Value Added Tax - is "entirely dependent" on decisions taken by individual states, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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"DMK Should Not Come Back To Power": Nirmala Sitharaman On AIADMK Tie-Up
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that the NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu is united for one goal: "DMK should not come back to power in 2026".
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"Not Sitting With Huge Suitcase...": N Sitharaman On GST Compensation Demands
Responding to complaints from states that they will not be compensated for losses in revenue, if any, from the GST reforms, Nirmala Sitharaman has said the decision was taken by consensus in the GST council.
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GST Reforms Were In Making For 1.5 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman At GST Conclave
Reduction and rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - reducing them to two, and exempting certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - were 18 months in the making, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told NDTV.
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Government Keeping "Good Watch" On Exchange Rates: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the government is keeping a 'good watch' on exchange rates, stressing that besides rupee several other currencies have depreciated against the US dollar.
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'Separatist Mindset Dominates DMK's Dravidian Model Of Politics': Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu is raising emotive issues around language and Dravidian identity to target the BJP as it has no answers to allegations of corruption and caste-crimes plaguing its governme
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'Spurt In Consumption To Meet Fiscal Deficit Target Of 4.4%': Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has expressed confidence that revenue buoyancy driven by spurt in consumption will take care of the estimated GST shortfall of Rs 48,000 crore following reduction in tax rates on a host of items
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'GST Overhaul A People's Reform, Touches Every Family': Nirmala Sitharaman
Calling the landmark GST overhaul a 'people's reform', Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that rationalisation of rates for a wide swath of products will benefit every family, boost consumption, and bolster the economy.
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"India Will Say Sorry In 2 Months": Top US Official's Big Claim On Tariffs
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that despite India owning a strong stance against giving in to US pressure to not buy Russian oil, it will eventually come back to make a trade deal with Washington in a few months.
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"Unimaginably Painful": Nirmala Sitharaman Visits Karur Stampede Site
"Such tragedies should never happen again," Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday after visiting Karur, Tamil Nadu, where a deadly stampede at actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally claimed 41 lives.
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Karur Stampede: Nirmala Sitharaman To Meet Survivors, Families Of Victims
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit Karur on Monday to meet survivors and families of the victims of the devastating stampede that killed 41 people.
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GST 2.0: Individual Health Insurance Premiums To Be GST-Free From Today
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major reform under GST 2.0 at the 56th GST Council meeting on September 3. Effective today, individual health insurance premiums will be completely exempt from GST.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Recounts When PM Modi Sent His Doctor To Check On Her
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shared an anecdote about how he ensured her well-being after her first Union Budget speech.
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Regulations Should Foster Innovations, Not Wipe Them Out: N Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday emphasised the need for regulations that foster technology innovation in a responsible manner, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), rather than stifling it.
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"A Victory For Every Citizen": N Sitharaman Praises New GST Structure
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms have reduced the tax burden on people.
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Can Liquor Come Under GST? What Nirmala Sitharaman Told NDTV
Including liquor for human consumption within the GST ambit - as opposed to it being covered by state excise duties and Value Added Tax - is "entirely dependent" on decisions taken by individual states, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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"DMK Should Not Come Back To Power": Nirmala Sitharaman On AIADMK Tie-Up
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that the NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu is united for one goal: "DMK should not come back to power in 2026".
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"Not Sitting With Huge Suitcase...": N Sitharaman On GST Compensation Demands
Responding to complaints from states that they will not be compensated for losses in revenue, if any, from the GST reforms, Nirmala Sitharaman has said the decision was taken by consensus in the GST council.
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GST Reforms Were In Making For 1.5 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman At GST Conclave
Reduction and rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - reducing them to two, and exempting certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - were 18 months in the making, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told NDTV.
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Government Keeping "Good Watch" On Exchange Rates: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the government is keeping a 'good watch' on exchange rates, stressing that besides rupee several other currencies have depreciated against the US dollar.
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'Separatist Mindset Dominates DMK's Dravidian Model Of Politics': Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu is raising emotive issues around language and Dravidian identity to target the BJP as it has no answers to allegations of corruption and caste-crimes plaguing its governme
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'Spurt In Consumption To Meet Fiscal Deficit Target Of 4.4%': Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has expressed confidence that revenue buoyancy driven by spurt in consumption will take care of the estimated GST shortfall of Rs 48,000 crore following reduction in tax rates on a host of items
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'GST Overhaul A People's Reform, Touches Every Family': Nirmala Sitharaman
Calling the landmark GST overhaul a 'people's reform', Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that rationalisation of rates for a wide swath of products will benefit every family, boost consumption, and bolster the economy.
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"India Will Say Sorry In 2 Months": Top US Official's Big Claim On Tariffs
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that despite India owning a strong stance against giving in to US pressure to not buy Russian oil, it will eventually come back to make a trade deal with Washington in a few months.
