Nirmala Sitharaman

September 16, 2024 6:09 PM

Indian stocks trade firm ahead of May inflation data release

Indian stock indices kicked off Wednesday's trading session on a positive note, with the Sensex and Nifty both up 0.3% and hovering just below their all-time highs. The bullish trend comes ahead of the highly anticipated release of India's May inflation data, as investors brace for potential market-moving revelations. After a largely stable Tuesday, the Indian equity markets continued their recent bull run, with most sectoral indices trading in the green. This upbeat sentiment follows Monday's ...

September 16, 2024 6:38 PM

Union Ministers Take Oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan

In a grand ceremony held at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath for the third consecutive time. Following his oath, several key leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were inducted into the Union Cabinet by President Draupadi Murmu. Amit Shah Amit Anilchandra Shah, the second minister to be sworn in after Rajnath Singh, took his oath as a Union Cabinet Minister. The 59-year-old BJP leader and key strategist, who served as...

September 16, 2024 6:42 PM

Modi government committed to reforms, technology, and transparency: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

As the Lok Sabha elections draw closer to their final phase on June 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday highlighted the Modi government's dedication to reforms, cutting-edge technology, and transparency to build a developed India. In a series of posts on social media platform X, Sitharaman assured that, if re-elected, the government will continue to "maximize the value and impact" of hard-earned taxpayer money, ensuring it is put to the best possible use for the benefit of all. Sh...