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Parliament approves Finance and other appropriation bills after discussion

Feb 09, 2024, at 02:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Parliament Thursday gave its nod to the Narendra Modi government's interim Budget with Rajya Sabha returning the Finance Bill 2024 and related appropriation bills after discussion.

Lok Sabha approves additional expenditure of Rs 58,378 cr for current fiscal

Dec 13, 2023, at 05:33 am

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday approved a net supplementary expenditure of Rs 58,378 crore for the current fiscal year, ending in March 2024.

India not reliant on China for rare earth minerals: Jitendra Singh

Dec 15, 2022, at 06:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Jitendra Singh Wednesday said that India is not reliant on China for accessing rare earth minerals.

84,102 recognised Startups in India till end of Nov 2022

Dec 08, 2022, at 05:22 am

New Delhi: As many as 84,102 entities have been identified as startups as on November 30 this year, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.

Govt seeks parliament's nod for Rs 1.58 lakh crore additional spend in FY22

Mar 15, 2022, at 08:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The government has sought parliament's approval for additional spending to the tune of Rs 1.58 lakh crore in its third and final supplementary demand for the financial year 2021-22.

No documents or proof to be uploaded under simplified registration process for MSMEs: Narayan Rane

Dec 03, 2021, at 04:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: No documents or proof other than PAN and Aadhar are required for registering as a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) under the simplified process which is fully online, digital, paperless, and based on self-declaration, Union MSME minister Narayan Rane told Lok Sabha Thursday.

78.98 lakh LPG connections released under Ujjwala 2.0, West Bengal biggest beneficiary: Centre

Dec 02, 2021, at 10:59 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have released 78.98  lakh LPG connections till November 28 under Ujjwala 2.0 launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in August this year, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said Thursday.

Abolition of Retrospective Taxation will strengthen trust between government and industry: PM Modi

Aug 12, 2021, at 02:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said the abolition of the Retrospective Taxation will strengthen the trust between the government and the industry, days after Parliament passed a bill to abolish the system.

Lok Sabha passes Insurance Amendment Bill, 2021

Mar 23, 2021, at 12:18 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Insurance (Amendment) Bill, 2021 by voice vote.

Bill to give RBI powers to regulate cooperative banks introduced in LS

Mar 03, 2020, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday introduced the Bill which proposes to amend the Banking Regulation Act and bring multi-state cooperative banks under effective regulation of RBI.

With allocations to UTs, Budget 2020 provides Rs 1,67,250 Cr to Home Ministry for next fiscal

Feb 01, 2020, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi/UNI: With an allocation of Rs 52,863.61 crore for eight Union Territories (UTs), the Union Home Ministry has been allocated with Rs 1,67,250 crore in Union Budget 2020-21, presented by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.

Nirmala Sitharaman fails to deliver complete budget address, quits midway

Feb 01, 2020, at 02:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday quit her budget address midway after getting chocked in Lok Sabha on Saturday.

Monsoon Session: Aadhaar Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

Jun 24, 2019, at 05:43 pm

New Delhi, Jun 24 (UNI) The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which seeks to impose strict penalties for violation of norms, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday.

Rs 3000cr income-generation scheme has no takers

Dec 27, 2018, at 03:24 pm

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IBNS): A Rs 3,000 crore scheme started 20 months ago that seeks promote industrialisation and boost employment and income generation in the northeastern states has no takers, Union minister of state for commerce and industry C.R. Chaudhary has revealed.

Govt decides to print plastic currency notes

Dec 10, 2016, at 01:25 am

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): The government on Friday said it has decided to print plastic currency notes.

Lok Sabha passes Income Tax amendment bill

Nov 30, 2016, at 01:49 am

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the tax amendment bill.