MUFG invests Rs 39,618 crore in Shriram Finance
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group makes a massive Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Read details.
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Sebi's New Powers Under Securities Code Bill 2025
India's new Securities Markets Code Bill 2025 aims to unify legacy laws and empower Sebi. While it strengthens regulation, experts highlight a critical gap in the regulator's human resource capacity.
Siddaramaiah, Sitharaman Flag Off Karnataka Polio Drive
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman jointly launched a state-wide polio vaccination campaign in Bengaluru, targeting over 1 crore children under five.
Sitharaman: Vijayanagara Empire Inspires India's Growth
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, at the Chintan Shibir in Hampi, stated the Vijayanagara empire's legacy inspires India's development path towards a prosperous nation by 2047.
Sitharaman Chairs Finance Ministry's Chintan Shivir
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman led a two-day brainstorming session for the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs, setting a strategic roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047. Key officials participated.
Sitharaman Inaugurates AI Labs in Hosapete Govt Schools
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched 'VijAlpatha' AI labs in Hosapete. Over 2000 students & 200 teachers to gain from this ₹1 crore CSR initiative aligned with NEP 2020.
FM Sitharaman's Pre-Budget Meeting in Hampi with Officials
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held crucial pre-budget consultations with Karnataka officials in Hampi, focusing on state-specific growth proposals for the 2025 Union Budget.
Finance Minister Chairs Growth Strategy Meet in Hampi
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman leads a two-day brainstorming session in Hampi with top officials to chart a detailed growth roadmap for achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047. Key focus on economic strategies.
VijAIpatha AI Labs Launched in Karnataka Govt Schools
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates 'VijAIpatha' AI labs in Karnataka government schools, equipped with high-tech tools to boost digital literacy.
Public Suggestions Sought for Union Budget 2026-27
The Indian government invites citizens to submit suggestions for the upcoming Union Budget 2026-27 via MyGov. Contribute to policies for inclusive growth and national development.
MUFG buys 20% in Shriram Finance for $4.4 billion
Japan's MUFG acquires a 20% stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial services sector. This strategic partnership aims to boost capital and global expertise.
Budget 2025 likely on Sunday, Sitharaman to present
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget 2025 on a Sunday, continuing the tradition of February 1 announcements. Get the latest details here.
Market Code Bill sent to panel amid power concentration concerns
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes sending the Securities Market Code Bill, 2025, to a standing committee after Congress raises alarms over excessive powers to a single body. The Bill aims to unify securities laws for better investor protection.
Finance Minister Introduces Securities Markets Code Bill in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables the Securities Markets Code Bill, empowering Sebi, decriminalizing minor violations, and expanding its board. The bill aims for comprehensive market regulation.
Andhra CM Naidu Wins Business Reformer of the Year Award
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu selected for Economic Times 'Business Reformer of the Year' award. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present the honour in March 2026. Read more.
AIADMK Leaders Meet FM Sitharaman Over TN Development Funds
AIADMK delegation led by S P Velumani met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi, seeking enhanced central aid for Tamil Nadu and revival of Coimbatore & Madurai metro projects. Key meeting ahead of 2026 polls.
Sitharaman Tables Securities Markets Code 2025 Bill
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables the Securities Markets Code 2025 Bill in Lok Sabha, aiming to consolidate securities laws, boost investor protection, and curb regulatory delays.
Securities Markets Code 2025 Tabled in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables a bill to unify securities market laws, replacing SEBI Act, Depositories Act & SCRA. Aims for modern investor protection.
FM Sitharaman: Debt Reduction Key Focus for 2026-27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman states reducing debt will be a primary goal in 2026-27. Data reveals 11 states have debt-to-GSDP ratios at 35% or more this fiscal year. Get the full analysis.
Parliament Passes 100% FDI Insurance Bill
Parliament passes the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill, allowing 100% FDI in insurance. The bill aims to transform the sector, ease coverage access, and bring universal protection by 2047. Read the key amendments.
Sitharaman: States Must Adopt Centre's Fiscal Transparency
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights the Centre's success in reducing debt-to-GDP ratio post-Covid and calls for states to emulate its fiscal management and transparency goals. Read more.
Sitharaman: Global trade weaponized via tariffs, India cautious
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman warns trade is being weaponized through tariffs. India must negotiate carefully in a changing global environment amid US and Mexico tariff actions.
Parliament Passes 100% FDI Limit Bill
Lok Sabha passes landmark bill raising FDI limit to 100% to attract foreign capital. Finance Minister Sitharaman emphasizes competition benefits. Read the full story.
Opposition Protests 100% FDI Insurance Bill in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables bill to raise FDI in insurance to 100%, sparking protests. Get the latest updates on the parliamentary debate.
Sitharaman: Data Shows Narrowing Wealth Gap, Not Widening
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refutes claims of rising inequality, citing consumption data and sovereign rating upgrades. She highlights broad-based growth in Lok Sabha reply.
Insurance Bill 2025: 100% FDI Proposed for Sector
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces Insurance Laws Bill, 2025, aiming for 100% FDI, enhanced policyholder protection, and 'Insurance for All by 2047'. Read the key amendments.
Sitharaman: India's economy now resilient, fastest-growing
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India's economic turnaround in Parliament, citing strong forex reserves, low CAD, and broad-based growth. Read the full analysis.
Ideas for India Summit: 12 Winners Honored, Sitharaman Keynote
The grand finale of the Ideas for India initiative on Dec 8 will see 12 winners felicitated. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to deliver keynote. Discover the innovations shaping Viksit Bharat 2047.
₹172 Crore for 3 Working Women's Hostels in Visakhapatnam
Union & State govts approve ₹172 crore for three working women's hostels in Vizag to ensure safety. First foundation laid at Mudasarlova. Details inside.
Omar's witty reply to Sitharaman on J&K economy
After FM Sitharaman praised his economic approach, Omar Abdullah sought tangible financial support for Jammu & Kashmir. Read the full political exchange.
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