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28 Dec 2018

Jaitley praises NIA for busting terror module, defends snooping order

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday congratulated the National Investigation Agency for arresting 10 persons on Wednesday, who are allegedly linked to an ISIS-like module Harkat ul Harb-e-Islam and planned to carry out blasts in and around the national capital and attack politicians.

25 Dec 2018

Morning Breaking: Single GST rate in the process, cutting tax on cement a priority, says Jaitley

India is working towards a single national sales tax rate which could be a mid-point between 12 and 18 per cent, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday, in an effort to simplify the tax structure.

Seventh Pay Commission

12 Oct 2017

7th Pay Commission brings Diwali bonanza for many: 10 points

Pay Commission was set up by Government of India to give recommendations regarding changes in salary structure of its employees.

Seventh Pay Commission

11 Oct 2017

7th Pay Commission: All you need to know

The recommendations benefit over 1 crore employees. This includes over 47 lakh central government employees and 53 lakh pensioners, of which 14 lakh employees and 18 lakh pensioners are from the defence forces.

25 Sep 2017

PM Modi pushes electricity for all with Rs 16,000 cr Saubhagya Scheme

PM Modi's launch of the Saubhagya Scheme is a push at one of his key election promises, with the deadline set seemingly in time for the next election.

11 Jun 2017

GST Council lowers tax rates for 66 items, including movie tickets, kitchen items

Tax rates on certain kitchen items like pickles and mustard sauce, as well as movie tickets costing up to Rs 100 have been lowered as the Centre and states today reduced levies on 66 items.

29 Mar 2017

Passage of GST Bill is history in the making, says 'optimistic' Arun Jaitley

Striding out confidently from the Parliament after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill was finally passed, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the passage of the bill in the House was history is in the making, adding that the country will witness transforming into a new system of indirect taxation.

25 Mar 2017

New anti-graft law to protect honest civil servants, says Arun Jaitley

Stating that an erroneous commercial decision of a public servant cannot always be seen as corrupt, Finance minister Arun Jaitley today said the amendments to the anti-graft law would protect the honest bureaucrats.

17 Mar 2017

No proposal to withdraw new Rs 2,000 notes: Arun Jaitley

The Rs 2,000 banknotes were introduced along with new Rs 500 currency following the withdrawal of old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from November 9, 2016.

12 Nov 2016

Political parties' comments on demonetisation irresponsible: Arun Jaitley

"Different kinds of political reactions keep coming and some of them are even irresponsible,” Jaitley said.

06 Aug 2016

Jaitley for freehand to ministers, bureaucrats on social media

His comments at the event to mark second anniversary of myGov app came against the backdrop of DoPT issuing draft service rules proposing to allow bureaucrats to participate freely on social media websites.

15 May 2016

Judiciary must not cross Lakshman Rekha: Arun Jaitley

Jaitley said that everyone should respect the clear demarcation among the judiciary, executive and legislature.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

27 Mar 2016

Centre may add to PM Modi's J&K package: Arun Jaitley

Last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a Rs 80,000-crore package for building a modern, progressive and prosperous Jammu and Kashmir.

20 Mar 2016

Banks may not cut lending rates, but cut in PPF good: Experts

With their huge bad loans and provisioning for the same affecting their profitability, India`s banks may not reduce their lending rates in the near future following the slashing of interest rates on the small savings schemes, say expert

02 Mar 2016

Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha: Top 10 quotes

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Rohith Vemula suicide case, inflation, new job opportunities and JNU case.

13 Feb 2016

HC CJ suspends Magistrate who had slapped sedition charges against Jaitley

Ankit Goel, posted as Judicial Magistrate and Civil Judge at Kulpahar in Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh, has been placed under suspension

05 Feb 2016

Kejriwal does not possess either reputation or character: Arun Jaitley

Jaitley said the right to freedom of speech and expression was "not absolute" and it "did not extend a licence to anyone to defame any other citizen having fundamental rights under the Constitution".

Arvind Kejriwal

19 Jan 2016

Delhi Police leaking details of Kejriwal's security: AAP

Amid a controversy over the ink attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP today alleged Delhi Police was "leaking" details of his security, even as it claimed that it had not asked for any kind of security cover for the party supremo.

08 Jan 2016

Jaitley rules out poll alliance with major parties in Bengal

Exhorting the state BJP leadership to focus on twin issues ahead of the assembly polls, Jaitley said they would have to now pinpoint the issues - where the party has clarity of vision and also issues where unrest brewed ammong people at the grassroot level.

Jaitley should resign

28 Dec 2015

Jaitley should resign: Justice Katju

BJP MP Kirti Azad was suspended from the party after he unleashed a campaign to expose “corruption” in DDCA which was once headed by Arun Jaitley.

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