New Delhi: Assuring the GST rate to be less than 18 per cent, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today hinted at accepting Congress' stand on scrapping one per cent additional tax, but said their demand to
New Delhi: Pitching for early passage of the GST Bill in the Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said efforts to create hurdle will amount to damaging the country.The Constitution Amendment Bill to roll
Kochi: Eminent jurist Ram Jethmalani today asserted that Indian Parliament "is not sovereign" for its decisions can be challenged in court, as he hit out at Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for criticising the Supreme Court
New Delhi: Continuing his criticism of the quashing the NJAC Act, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said doctrine of basic structure, including elected government and parliament's sovereignty, cannot be "dismantled" to save only independence of
New Delhi: As high prices of pulses continue to hurt consumers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the rates will come down soon in view of good harvest and action taken against hoarders.With government under
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has been chosen as 'Finance Minister of the Year, Asia' by London-based publication Emerging Markets.In an article the magazine said that Jaitley too deserves 'some recognition' for India's relative
New Delhi: Seeing a major opportunity for India in the global economic turmoil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked the Indian industry to show "greater appetite" for risk taking and to invest more.He made this
Itanagar: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has assured Arunachal Pradesh that the Centre will provide all possible support to the state for fast tracking the process to set up the Greenfield Airport at Hollongi.The assurance
Mumbai: RBI granting payments bank licences is a significant step which will bring in more money into the system and spread the reach of banking to rural areas, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday."RBI
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will inaugurate a national workshop on 'citizen centric governance' here on September 12.The day-long workshop is being organised with an objective of simplification of procedures, processes and proforma for
NEW DELHI: Amid the likelihood of a stormy Parliament session, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today made a strong case for passage of GST and land acquisition bills saying they were necessary to create jobs and
New Delhi : Over 35 percent of Indians in rural areas are illiterate, with Rajasthan home to 47.58 percent of the unlettered, Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) data released on Friday said.Rajasthan is followed
Washington: Terming the controversial retrospective taxation regime a "legacy issue", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has assured US investors that the government does not intend to legislate retrospectively and is looking to put a "quietus" to
Washington: Describing India as a bright spot in an otherwise troubled global economy, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that the new Indian government offers a stable, predictable and transparent policy regime, making the country
New York: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that the next 2-3 years will be "very critical" as the government plans to implement a series of reforms that will help India reach its "destination targets"
Karimnagar (Telangana): Telangana's Finance Minister Etela Rajender was injured today after his vehicle turned turtle hitting a divider at Edula Gattepalli village, near here police said. The mishap occurred under the Manakondur police limits when the
New Delhi: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and discussed macroeconomic issues.“These are all usual meetings which we have. Nothing special. Broad range of issues were
New Delhi: Ex-servicemen on Wednesday met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over implementation of 'One Rank, One Pension', but the meeting did not yield any result.Chairman of the Indian Ex-Servicemen Movement Maj. Gen. Satbir Singh (retd)
Look back at the situation that existed a year ago before the NDA Government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office. The Government wanted to centralize power in its own hands rather than promote
New Delhi: The controversial new income tax return forms, which had been put on hold, will be "far more simplified", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today, but kept the suspense on if the requirement of
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