Budget 2018: Poor & informal workers now covered under world’s largest health schemeFinance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the National Health Policy Scheme (NHPS) that will now cover 10 crore poor people and vulnerable fa...
01 Feb, 2018, 12.37 PM IST
Arun Jaitley defends IBC amendments, says political opinion would not have allowed return of promotersThe finance minister said that the effective rate of tax which was 31% before has been brought down to 28% under the GST.
30 Nov, 2017, 01.44 PM IST
JAM revolution to end financial exclusion: Arun JaitleyJAM (Jan Dhan, Aadhaar and Mobile) is nothing short of a social revolution because it has brought together financial inclusion, biometric i...
28 Aug, 2017, 12.16 AM IST
GST Council revises rates for 66 items"After considering the recommendations, GST Council has reduced tax rates on 66 out of 133 items on which representations were made by the ...
12 Jun, 2017, 01.48 PM IST
PM's 'Mann Ki Baat' influential communication platform: VPAnsari said leaders of men and women necessarily feel the need to communicate with their followers in order to get the message across.
26 May, 2017, 05.17 PM IST
Rajya Sabha would have pushed Aadhaar Law into realm of unconstitutionality, says FM Arun JaitleyIn a Facebook post, the FM said had the amendment approved by Rajya Sabha been accepted, the encroachment to the Right of Privacy would be ...
19 Mar, 2016, 01.47 AM IST
All commitments to Andhra Pradesh will be fulfilled: Arun JaitleyFinance Minister Arun Jaitley today assured Rajya Sabha that the Centre will fullfil all commitments made towards Andhra Pradesh in 'letter...
15 Mar, 2016, 02.50 PM IST
I cannot answer 'vague' charges: Arun JaitleyJaitley said that he cannot answer "vague" charges of alleged "gross financial irregularities" in Delhi's cricket body DDCA by AAP and Cong...
16 Dec, 2015, 09.42 PM IST
FM Arun Jaitley assures global investors on expediting reform processArun Jaitley pointed out that the last year has been fairly good as the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) went up by 39 per cent.
19 Jun, 2015, 05.00 AM IST
Inflation will not be a significant challenge: Finance Minister Arun JaitleyJaitley said this in response to a question on the possibility of below normal monsoon impacting food production and prices in the months a...
20 May, 2015, 11.17 PM IST
Vibrant Gujarat summit effect: Arun Jaitley hopes states will vie for investmentsFinance Minister Arun Jaitley today expressed hope that states would consistently pursue business-friendly policies and compete with each o...
14 Jan, 2015, 04.01 AM IST
Arun Jaitley defends release of terrorists to end Kandahar plane hijack crisisArun Jailtey today defended Vajpayee government's releasing the three most wanted terrorists in return for the safety of passengers.
18 Mar, 2014, 08.41 PM IST
Commotion at Jaitley's road show as gas balloons burstA bunch of gas balloons burst during the road show of senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley, when he along with other leaders of the SAD-BJP allia...
18 Mar, 2014, 03.52 PM IST
Arun Jaitley accorded rousing welcome in AmritsarThe ruling Shiromani Akali Dal leadership and the local BJP leaders were present when Jaitley arrived here this afternoon.
18 Mar, 2014, 02.04 PM IST
Narendra Modi skips reference to Prime Minister's attack on himAt an event organised by Baba Ramdev, Modi hardly touched on Singh's onslaught against him except for a tangential reference.
05 Jan, 2014, 11.20 PM IST
Modi factor led Congress to support AAP: Arun JaitleyMany have suggested that AAP is the B-Team of the Congress. The truth is otherwise, he said.
24 Dec, 2013, 03.04 PM IST
- BJP slams Centre over J&K policy
As it became evident that Srinagar’s Lal Chowk will be out of bounds for the BJP on January 26, the party launched an all-out offensive on ...
22 Jan, 2011, 01.05 AM IST