FM slams Congress for ‘deliberate neglect’ of infrastructure

[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday came down heavily on the Congress for paying ‘lip service to infrastructure’ development and wasting India’s economic growth potential during the UPA years (2004-14).Congress’ negligence had left India among the ‘Fragile Five’ economies...

Nirmala Sitharaman accepts delay in releasing drought relief for Karnataka

[ad_1] Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday accepted that there was a delay from the Centre in releasing drought relief for Karnataka and her ministry has sought permission from the Election Commission to clear proposals for disaster relief, reported...