TDS reduced by 25%, period for filing tax returns extended- announces Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman

TDS reduced by 25%, period for filing tax returns extended- announces Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reduced the TDS by 25% on non-salaried payment. Furthermore, the due of filing tax returns has been extended until November. On Wednesday, the Finance Minister made this announcement while giving information about some portion of the total package worth 20 lakh crores. This decision regarding TDS and TCS […]

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Coronavirus Crisis- Government declares relief for taxpayers and bank customers, a financial package for industry soon, FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Coronavirus Crisis- Government declares relief for taxpayers and bank customers, a financial package for industry soon, FM Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has announced a significant relief for the taxpayers and ordinary bank account holders. Finance Minister Sitharaman made some important announcements for providing relief, by extending the date for filing returns, to the Income Tax and GST payers. The minimum balance condition, for bank accounts, also has been removed […]

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Must be cautious of jihadists, Maoists, separatists, warns Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Must be cautious of jihadists, Maoists, separatists, warns Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman warned that we need to be cautious of the Jihadi, Maoist and separatist forces in the country. Protests ongoing in certain parts of the country, against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) where some of these have even turned violent. The Finance Minister’s warning thus becomes significant. Nevertheless, Sitharaman asserted that […]

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Approval of ₹25,000 crores for stalled housing projects, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Approval of ₹25,000 crores for stalled housing projects, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: In an effort to provide an impetus to the economy, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a significant announcement of boosting the stalled housing projects. As per the announcement, 1,600 stalled housing projects will be provided with a package of ₹25,000 crores. Finance Minister Sitharaman said that the government would be distributing the first instalment […]

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Pakistan’s unprovoked attacks will not go without a response: Indian Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Pakistan’s unprovoked attacks will not go without a response: Indian Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman expressed the Indian position in strong words, ‘We respect the ceasefire. Nevertheless, any unprovoked attack will not go without a response’. Since the past few days, Pakistan has been complaining that India is violating the ceasefire agreement signed in 2003. There had even been a discussion between the military […]

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India prepared to face any situation in Doklam : Indian Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

India prepared to face any situation in Doklam : Indian Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, “India is prepared to face any situation in Doklam. India will protect its sovereignty at any cost.” Only a few hour ago, Indian Ambassador to China Gautam Bambawale had warned that if China tried to change the situation on the border, there can be a repeat of […]

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Indian Navy must remain ever ready for challenges, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian Navy must remain ever ready for challenges, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: “The Indian Navy must be vigilant and ever-ready to face any challenges”, said the Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She appreciated and expressed her satisfaction on the performance of the Indian Naval forces. During her address at the “Naval Commanders’ Conference”, she assured of efforts to soon mitigate the shortcomings currently faced by the Navy. During the […]

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Union Minister Sitharaman launched Single Nodal Agency (SNA) Dashboard

Union Minister Sitharaman launched Single Nodal Agency (SNA) Dashboard

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the Single Nodal Agency (SNA) Dashboard on Tuesday. This is part of the Iconic Week celebration of Amrit Kaal of India’s independence. While speaking at the ceremony, Sitharaman expressed confidence that the new SNA Dashboard will bring a significant change just like Aadhaar Card, COVIN App and […]

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All countries must progress to bring the global economy back on track: Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman

All countries must progress to bring the global economy back on track: Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman

New Delhi: – Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claimed that for the long-term recovery of the global economy, all countries must work together to make progress. Finance Minister Sitharaman made the statement during a virtual meeting of the G20 International Seminar on the global economy against the background of Coronavirus. The G20 is known as […]

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