Nirmala Sitharaman is an Indian economist, politician and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) serving as the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs of the Government of India since 2019. She is a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament, representing Karnataka since 2016 and previously represented Andhra Pradesh from 2014 to 2016. Sitaraman presented the union budget 8 times, making her second only to Morarji Desai to present the most number of budgets.
Following the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad, Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed his deep sorrow, while Gautam Adani..