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The rupee is not sinking, the dollar is strengthening: Nirmala Sitharaman

The Indian rupee has performed better than any other emerging market currency, according to the Finance Minister. "The rupee is not sinking, the dollar is strengthening incessantly...All other currencies are performing versus the dollar," he added.

Oct 16, 2022, 12:56 PM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the media on the third tranche of economic package

FM Nirmala Sitharaman is addressing the media on the third tranche of the Rs 20-lakh-crore stimulus economic package that will cover agriculture and allied activities.

May 15, 2020, 18:02 PM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to announce 3rd tranche of measures related to Rs 20 lakh crore Atmanirbhar Bharat package

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference today at 4 pm at National Media centre to announce the third tranche of the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan economic package of Rs 20 lakh crore.

May 15, 2020, 08:40 AM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces second tranche of stimulus package for COVID-19 hit economy

Nirmala Sitharaman on May 13 revealed the first tranche of the mega economic package aimed at uplifting the economy hit by the nationwide lockdown to combat the spread of coronavirus. The FM is announcing the next set of measures under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.

May 14, 2020, 18:04 PM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Rs 20 lakh crore Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan package

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the Atmanirbhar Bharat package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will spur growth and built a self-reliant India. FM announced to infuse Rs 50,000 crores liquidity by reducing rates of TDS, for non-salaried specified payments made to residents, and rates of Tax Collection at Source for specified receipts, by 25 percent of the existing rates.

May 13, 2020, 18:44 PM IST