Visuals of Nirmala Sitharaman arriving at Kartavya Bhavan 1 for the first-time ever has surfaced online.

Nearly Rs 1 lakh crore has evaporated from the ITC’s market value in a month as the stock plunged close to 20 per cent after the sharp cigarette tax hike unveiled in late December.

Senior leaders of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party maintained a guarded silence on the prospects of merger of the rival factions of the party even as Piyush Goyal said he did not expect it to happen anytime soon.