Nirmala Sitaraman

Global slowdown impacted India's exports in 2014-15: Sitaraman

India failed to meet the exports target of USD 340 billion set for 2014-15 due to economic slowdown in many countries, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitaraman said Sunday.

Apr 26, 2015, 19:50 PM IST

August IIP data not worrisome: Sitharaman

"There are definite signs of improvement. The automobile and some core sectors are doing well," the minister said.

Oct 11, 2014, 16:02 PM IST

No immediate plan to cut gold import duty: Nirmala

Following a sudden spurt in gold import in the beginning of 2013, the government had hiked import duty on the precious metal to 10 percent in phases.

Sep 10, 2014, 15:16 PM IST

India hopes to convince WTO by Sept on food security issue

Nirmala Sitaraman underlined that India will not compromise on its sovereign duty to protect the interest of its farmers as well as consumers.

Aug 06, 2014, 19:56 PM IST