Morning Digest – March 20, 2021
The Supreme Court on Friday found prima facie no harm in state legislatures, such as in Kerala and West Bengal, passing resolutions against central laws […]
Nirmala Sitharaman
Advanced nations fail in the world on climate change: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday called on advanced countries to fail to meet their financing commitments to help emerging economies deal with climate change, […]
Morning Digest – March 19, 2021
India will implement a GPS-based toll collection system and do away with all toll booths within a year, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin […]
Parliament proceedings | Rajya Sabha passed Insurance Amendment Bill to increase FDI limit by 74%
Opposition pulls up government for handing over “control and ownership” to foreign investors The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Insurance Amendment Bill 2021, which […]
New private banks will be allowed to participate in government business based on RBI guidelines: FM
Nirmala Sitharaman said during the Question Hour in Rajya Sabha, “RBI being a regulator has established norms and those norms will be applicable to new […]
Funds approved under MPLADS for 2019-20: FM Sitharaman
TRS MP b. Lingaiah Yadav took up the matter during the Zero Hour in the House. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in the Rajya Sabha […]
Bank Strike: Privatization of Center, Nationalization of Losses, Rahul Gandhi Says
Expressing solidarity with the protesting bank employees who were on a two-day strike against the alleged privatization of public sector banks, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi […]
‘Private sector can help CPSE’ unlock real value ‘
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that efficient management and use of latest technology by the private sector will help unlock the true value […]
SEBI withdraws instructions on AT-1 bond
The Finance Ministry makes it clear that the maturity of all permanent bonds should be considered 100 years from the date of issue for the […]
Taapsee Pannu breaks silence on I-T raids
Taapsee Pannu posted a three-point statement on Twitter and also took a jibe at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s statement that the actor was raided in […]