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DBTs totalling Rs 34 lakh crore resulted in savings of Rs 2.7 lakh crore to govt: Finance Minister in Budget Speech

Budget 2024: Direct Benefit Transfers (DBTs) through Jan Dhan accounts have saved the government Rs 2.7 lakh crore, leading to increased funds for PM Garib Kalyan Yojna.

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Free ration eliminates worries about food for 80 crore people: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Free Ration - Budget 2024: FM Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 said worries about food have been eliminated through free rations for 80 crore people in the country.

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Union Budget | Proactive inflation management helps keep inflation within manageable level: Sitharaman

Inflation Management - Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights proactive inflation management in India, keeping inflation within manageable range.

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Union Budget | Indian economy witnessed profound positive transformation in last 10 years, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Budget 2024 Speech: Indian economy witnesses positive transformation, projected to become third largest in the world with a GDP of $5 trillion

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Interim Budget: Kerala keeping its fingers crossed

The 2024-25 Interim Budget will be closely watched by Kerala, as it battles with the Centre over tax share and borrowing limits.

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Union Budget 2024 live streaming: When and where to watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech

Union Budget 2024: When and where to watch Budget live? The Budget session is set to take place on February 1. Here’s a guide on where you can access FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech

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Centre’s capex thrust will continue because the private investment remains weak: Former Niti Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar

Former Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar emphasizes the need for continued focus on capital expenditure in the upcoming Interim Budget to address weak private investment and bridge the infrastructure gap in the Indian economy.

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Nirmala Sitharaman to become the second Finance Minister to present the Union Budget six times in a row

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present sixth consecutive budget, focusing on immediate fiscal needs before elections.

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ED raids Subhash Chandra-owned Essel Group’s Mumbai office: Report

The Enforcement Directorate has conducted searches at Essel Group’s Mumbai office, which also serves as the office premises for Zee Media, ET Now reported, citing sources.

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Days before Sony called off Zee merger, Chandra wrote to Sitharaman questioning SEBI intent

Nearly a week before Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that it had called off its merger with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, ZEEL promoter Subhash Chandra reportedly wrote to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while accusing SEBI of operating with a motive to sabotage the deal.

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BJP leaders watch live-stream of event at Ayodhya temple

Chennai Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and other BJP leaders participate in temple pujas for Ram temple consecration.

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BJP is mixing politics with spirituality, Governor Ravi has joined hands with them: T.N. Minister Sekarbabu

Chennai Minister accuses BJP of spreading false information about the state government's interference in temple activities.

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Tamil Nadu Police remove LED screens where Sitharaman scheduled to watch Pran Pratishtha

Tamil Nadu Police on Monday removed the LED screens placed in a temple in the Kanchipuram district where Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was going to watch the live telecast of Ram Lalla's Pran Prathistha ceremony. Read further on Dynamite News:

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State govt. denies Nirmala’s charge of ban on special pujas in T.N. temples today

Tamil Nadu government rejects ban on special pujas in temples for Ram Temple consecration, accuses media of spreading fake news.

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Nirmala Sitharaman participates in cleanliness drive at Eri Katha Ramar temple

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman joins cleanliness drive at Eri Katha Ramar temple in Madhuranthakam as part of Swachh Teerth Campaign.

The Hindu

Interim Budget may see measures to boost consumption demand, push agri economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to step up efforts to boost consumption and rural economy while keeping inflation under check when she presents her sixth straight Budget on February 1

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IFSC needs to ready platform where green credits can be traded: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on January 11 said India has a $10.1 trillion funding gap to meet its net zero commitment and asked IFSC to set up a platform where green credits can be traded.

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Can Annamalai explain about increasing debts under the Modi regime, asks Alagiri

TNCC president K.S. Alagiri challenges BJP State president K. Annamalai to explain increasing debts under Modi govt. Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman not providing answers to TN FM's statement. People of TN to teach apt lesson to BJP govt.

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Thangam Thennarasu counters Nirmala Sitharaman; says Tamil Nadu losing out on tax revenues

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister counters Union Finance Minister's remarks on tax revenues & fiscal autonomy; reiterates State's appeal for flood relief funds.

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No truth in claim that Centre is not returning taxes collected from States: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies Centre's tax devolution to Tamil Nadu & releases book on Tiruppavai with philosophical & spiritual interpretations.

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Rift over relief: On the rain-caused damage in Tamil Nadu and the central and Tamil Nadu governments interactions

A lesson from the flood relief efforts in Tamil Nadu is that the central government should ensure clear guidelines when it comes to relief

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Union Finance Minister Sitharaman allays concerns over impact of AI on jobs

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reassures that AI will create new domain expertise & jobs, not replace them. She encourages students to use AI to exploit its capacity & benefit the economy.

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Settle insurance claims of farmers hit by floods in Thoothukudi soon: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reviews flood-affected Thoothukudi district, directs speedy settlement of claims for 2.50 lakh farmers.

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Haven’t used uncivil words against Union Minister, says Udhayanidhi

Udhayanidhi Stalin responds to Nirmala Sitharaman's criticism, citing his efforts in flood relief work in Tamil Nadu.

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Nirmala Sitharaman’s comments on flood smacks of political vendetta, says CPI(M) leader

CPI(M) leader accuses Union FM of "vendetta politics" over flood relief in TN; demands release of Rs 21,000 crore.

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