PM Modi set ball rolling for GST 2.0 over 1.5 years ago: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that the Next Gen GST 2.0 reforms announced by the PM Modi-led government were in the making for more than 18 months and were not related to the US tariff hikes. Speaking at the NDTV Profit conclave here, the Finance Minister said that […]
FM Sitharaman urges fintechs to look beyond cities, tap into rural India’s potential

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday urged fintech companies to focus more on rural India, saying it is not just a developmental need but also a big business opportunity. In her address at the Digital Payments Awards 2025 here, the minister said that the next wave of fintech innovation should […]
Resolute to be enabler and contributor to FM Sitharaman’s vision and mission: NSE CEO

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Ashish Kumar Chauhan, MD and CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), on Wednesday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying that the exchange is resolute to be an enabler and contributor to her vision and mission. In a post on social media platform X, Chauhan lauded FM Sitharaman’s steadfast […]