New Delhi: Nearly two years before the 2014 general election, then Congress president Sonia Gandhi considered Pranab Mukherjee, then the finance minister, to take over as Prime Minister in place ...

Similarly, in 2009, after the general elections, Pranab Mukherjee became the finance minister as he was keen on that portfolio and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi made sure that Manmohan Singh ...

It outlines equations within party lines to unfold how decisions were influenced by supremos. Former President and erstwhile finance minister, Pranab Mukherjee, is one of the key personalities who ...

The idea for a unique rupee symbol was announced during the 2010 Union Budget by then Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee. A nationwide public competition was held to design a symbol that would ...

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday has replaced the Indian rupee symbol “₹” with the Tamil letter “ரூ” as the logo for its state budget. The logo, which read “Ellorkkum Ellaam ...