Tag: Arun Jaitley
International Community Should Act On Pakistan Terror Links: Jaitley
Warning that most terrorism "across the world have some footprint" in Pakistan, Indian Finance and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said Monday that the international community has to take action.....
Killing Of Young Kashmiri Officer An Act Of Cowardice: Jaitley
Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday termed the killing of a Kashmiri Army officer by militants in Shopian district as a "dastardly act of cowardice" and said "his sacrifice" reiterates the nation's commitment to eliminate terrorism.....
Border Standoff With China: Centre Calls All-party Meet Today
The Central government on Friday called an all party meet for a briefing on the India-China standoff in Doklam in Sikkim sector, and the situation of Kashmir situation in the wake of killing of seven Amarnath pilgrims.....
Current Fiscal Growth At 6.75%, Next At 7-7.5%: Economic Survey
India's Economic Survey for 2017-18 has pegged the country's growth at 6.75 per cent for the current fiscal and 7 to 7.5 per cent for 2018-19. ....
It Is An All-friendly Budget: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for presenting an all-friendly budget with a focus on agriculture, health and small businesses. ....
State Duty-bound To Bring PNB Scamsters To Justice: Jaitley
In the wake of the Rs 11,300 crore ($1.8 billion) Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam allegedly involving diamond merchant Nirav Modi, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the state was duty-bound to ensure those cheating the system are brought to justice.....
Cabinet Nod To Bill To Seize Assets Of Fugitive Offenders
Cracking down on economic offenders who flee the country after committing frauds, the union cabinet on Thursday approved a bill for confiscation of properties of these fugitives and also gave its clearance to set up an authority to oversee auditing standards of large companies.....
BJP Announces Candidates For RS Polls, Jaitley Shifted To UP From Gujarat
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday renominated to Rajya Sabha all the eight union ministers including Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar.....
Jaitley Compares Indira Gandhi To Hitler
Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday compared former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, who imposed Emergency, to Hitler, stating that both used the Constitution "to transform democracy into dictatorship".....
GST Replaced 'Congress Legacy Tax' With 'good And Simple Tax': Jaitley
Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the GST has replaced the 'Congress Legacy Tax' -- which was 31 per cent for most goods -- with a 'good and simple tax', adding that the existing 28 per cent slab will be phased out following further improvement in revenue collections.....
