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  • centre states break deadlock on gst bill in current session

    Centre, States Break Deadlock on GST; Bill in Current Session

    December 16, 2014 11:19 IST

    New Delhi: In a last minute compromise deal, the Centre on Monday night decided to keep petroleum out of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in return for states agreeing to entry tax being subsumed in

  • blackmoney issue congress accuses jaitley of bluffing people

    Blackmoney issue: Congress accuses Jaitley of bluffing people

    Politics | October 22, 2014 13:32 IST

    New Delhi: Congress today reacted sharply to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's remarks that the Opposition party will be embarrassed once names of people holding illicit foreign accounts are made public, daring him to “name the

  • economy rebounding inflation moderating fm on 100 days

    Economy rebounding, inflation moderating: FM on 100 days

    August 30, 2014 20:59 IST

    New Delhi: Encouraged by marked improvement in the GDP numbers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said growth rate would accelerate further on back of improvement in investor confidence and moderation in inflation.With government taking quick

  • uk deputy prime minister nick clegg meets arun jaitley

    UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg meets Arun Jaitley, discusses retro tax issue

    August 25, 2014 17:25 IST

    New Delhi: UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg today met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and discussed various matters of mutual interest, including the retrospective tax amendment issue. Jaitley, according to sources, explained the government's position

  • govt taking steps to professionalise psu bank management

    Govt taking steps to professionalise PSU bank management: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

    August 21, 2014 20:45 IST

    New Delhi: Concerned over instances of corruption in the PSU banks, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that government is taking steps to professionalise the management and help them strengthen their risk management system.  “Professionalising

  • fm arun jaitley for rationalising subsidies

    FM Arun Jaitley for rationalising subsidies

    August 16, 2014 19:16 IST

    Mumbai: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the ballooning subsidy bill needs to be lowered by rationalising the dole-outs.Stating the government should not be doling out pre-poll populist measures that increases the subsidy bill, Jaitley

  • pm holds meet with sushma jaitley ahead of kerry visit

    PM holds meet with Sushma, Jaitley ahead of Kerry visit

    India | July 29, 2014 21:49 IST

    New Delhi: Ahead of the visit of US Secretary of State John Kerry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a meeting with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to discuss various

  • rajnath singh holds high level meet on civil services exam

    Rajnath Singh holds high-level meet on civil services exam row

    India | July 27, 2014 18:01 IST

    New Delhi: Amid protests from civil services aspirants against the new exam pattern, the government today convened a high-level meeting to resolve the issue.  The meeting was chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and attended

  • nda is not high tax govt jaitley

    NDA is not high-tax govt: Jaitley

    July 27, 2014 9:28 IST

    New Delhi: Asserting that the new dispensation is not a high-tax government, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today that lower taxes and duties were aimed at improving savings for investment and making manufacturing competitive to

  • india making all efforts to get swiss banks a/c holders list

    India making all efforts to get Swiss banks a/c holders' list

    India | July 18, 2014 17:11 IST

    New Delhi: Government today said it was making all efforts to procure the list of illegal bank account holders in Switzerland and was collecting evidence in this regard.Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also said in Lok

  • union budget 2014 top 10 watch outs for delhi

    Union Budget 2014: Top 10 "watch outs" for Delhi

    India | July 13, 2014 15:59 IST

    New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the maiden budget of Narendra Modi government for the financial year 2014-14 on 10 July 2014 in the parliament. The government came out with several schemes, reforms, projects

  • snooping row us promises to deal with it professionally

    Snooping row: US promises to deal with it professionally

    India | July 10, 2014 23:20 IST

    New Delhi: The US tonight promised to deal “professionally” with India's “concerns” over reported snooping of BJP by American spy agency NSA.“We understand the concerns which has been raised, we will deal with them professionally,”

  • budget 2014 govt allocates rs 100 crore for war memorial in

    Budget 2014: Govt allocates Rs 100 crore for war memorial in Delhi

    India | July 10, 2014 18:08 IST

    New Delhi: The government today allocated Rs 100 crore for construction of a war memorial and a war museum at Princess Park near India Gate here.Presenting his first budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the

  • budget 2014 defence ministry gets rs 2.29 lakh crore

    Budget 2014: Defence Ministry gets Rs 2.29 lakh crore

    July 10, 2014 14:35 IST

    New Delhi: As part of military modernization drive, Government today allocated Rs 2.29 lakh crore for the Defence Ministry in the Budget, marking an increase of around 12.5 per cent from the last fiscal as

  • arun jaitley says rail fare hike is upa legacy

    Arun Jaitley says Rail fare hike is 'UPA legacy'

    Politics | July 08, 2014 9:30 IST

    New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley blamed the recent hike in rail fares on decisions taken under the previous UPA regime and said that the BJP-led government should be judged from what is presented tomorrow

  • arun jaitley withdraws ufo facebook post after netizens

    Arun Jaitley withdraws 'UFO' Facebook post after netizens' comments

    India | July 02, 2014 20:14 IST

    New Delhi:  Irked by angry reactions to his Facebook post on ‘World UFO Day' today, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley withdrew the message within hours.Jaitley, who frequently uses Facebook to post official messages and communicate with

  • arun jaitley for fiscal prudence over mindless populism

    Arun Jaitley for fiscal prudence over mindless populism

    India | July 01, 2014 21:40 IST

    New Delhi:  Indicating that his maiden budget next week will not indulge in ‘mindless populism', Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government would take bold decisions and pursue path of fiscal prudence to revive

  • no information from switzerland on black money arun jaitley

    No information from Switzerland on black money: Arun Jaitley

    India | June 23, 2014 16:19 IST

    New Delhi: Seeking to expedite information sharing from the European nation, finance minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the government will write to Switzerland seeking details of Indians having unaccounted money in Swiss banks.The minister's

  • budget session to begin after pm s japan visit

    Budget session to begin after PM's Japan visit

    India | June 18, 2014 0:09 IST

    New Delhi: The Budget session of 16th Lok Sabha is scheduled to commence from 7 July and will end on 25 August 2014. According to the India TV's exclusive report, the session will begin after

  • arun jaitley asks the states to crack down on hoarders

    Arun Jaitley asks the states to crack down on hoarders

    India | June 18, 2014 0:09 IST

    New Delhi: With prices of essential food items shooting up, the Centre today unveiled measures to tame inflation by asking state governments to crack down on hoarders and delist items such as onions and potato

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