Mangaluru: Nirmala Sitharaman appealed Chief Minister (CM) Siddaramaiah to resolve the mahadayi issue without any delay as the Mahadayi dispute is a major issue of drinking water for the people of Northern Karnataka. Goa CM has not rejected the demand for water then why Karnataka CM is delaying in taking action on this issue?” she […]

Mangaluru : Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman inspected the site for housing start-up incubation centre at the city corporation’s sub office at Mallikatta here on Friday June 16. After conducting the spot ispection she said  Rs 1.18 crore released from the MP’s fund, towards the setting up of start-up incubation centre planned […]

Mangaluru : Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday strongly defended the demonetisation exercise launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the sole intention of curbing black money. Participating in a talk on demonetisation organised by the district BJP unit, Nirmala, who also holds the additional charge as state minister […]

Mangaluru : Union Minister for Commerce Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday assured a delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Karnataka of the Ministry working out measures to control import of arecanut so as to alleviate the grievances of arecanut growers in the country, particularly Karnataka. She also told the delegation that the Ministry would see […]

Mangaluru : Minister for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman said that the foreign direct investment risen since the NDA government assumed office in May 2014. Speaking to mediapersons, she said that the Modi-led government has taken steps to attract foreign investment in the country. “As a result, India continues to remain among top choices for […]

Mangaluru : Union Minister of State for Commerce Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that one should not think that the government was not passing on the benefits of the fall in crude oil price to the common man by reducing fuel prices, as the government was pumping in additional funds generated out of increased customs […]

Mangaluru: The central government formulated new Foreign Trade Policy and it would emphasize on the manufacturing sector, said Minister of state for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman at the BJP district office here on Saturday, January 3. The new policy would focus on increasing the export quotient, the policy is likely to be announced during […]

New Delhi : Failing to keep the April 3 date for releasing its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, BJP will now come out with its poll promise document on April 7, the first day of polling. Party spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman, while making the announcement, added that a charge sheet against Congress led United Progressive […]