Nervous investors dumped stocks on Monday fearing the US Federal Reserve may adopt a more hawkish stand at its policy meeting this week amid tensions in the Russia-Ukraine border that could lead to a ...

The finance ministry is expected to come out with a single volume Economic Survey for 2021-22, projecting growth of around 9 per cent for the next financial year. In the absence of the chief economic...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday held a pre-budget stakeholder consultation with BJP leaders as well as professionals, business leaders, academicians and economists associated with the pa...

The government has taken comprehensive steps to reduce NPAs and to effect recovery, enabling public sector banks to recover more than Rs 5.49 lakh crore over the last seven fiscal years, the Lok Sabha...

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said a lot of speculation was taking place on cryptocurrencies. Her comments come against the backdrop of the government preparing to come out with a le...

The state government on Tuesday appointed Amit Mitra, who has to resign as finance minister as he did not contest the Assembly polls this time, as the principal chief adviser to the chief minister and...

The government may introduce two key financial sector bills, including the proposed law for facilitating privatisation of public sector banks as announced by the finance minister in the Budget. The g...

India needs four to five “SBI size” banks to meet the growing needs of the economy and industry, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday.  Addressing the 74th annual genera...

A day after the Modi government expressed confidence in the economic recovery, Bengal finance minister Amit Mitra shot off a letter to Nirmala Sitharaman, calling out the Union finance minister for fa...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday remained non-committal on cut in excise duty on petrol and diesel, saying payments in lieu of past subsidised fuel pose limitations. Petrol and diesel as...