NEW DELHI, Nov 19 (Reuters) – The Indian government is considering selling minority stakes in four state-run banks to comply with public shareholding norms mandated by the country’s markets regulator, a government source told Reuters. The finance ministry is likely to seek
NEW DELHI, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Government will spend 4.55 trillion rupees ($54.84 billion) on subsidies for food, fertilisers and rural employment schemes in the fiscal year starting April 1, down 7% from the current financial year, an official budget document showed
New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said there are no changes in tax rates for direct and indirect taxes, including import duties. She also said the number of tax filers has swollen 2.4 times and the direct
NEW DELHI, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman promised economic reforms to drive growth in a speech on the government’s budget on Thursday, the last before a national election due by May. India’s economy, the fastest growing among major nations,
BENGALURU, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Shares of Indian payments firm Paytm, opens new tab tumbled 20% on Thursday, after a move by the country’s financial regulator to halt business at associate Paytm Payments Bank sparked fears of hits to the company’s profitability