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GST single rate slab 'stupid' or not: Twitter war erupts between BJP, Cong
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Former finance minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday joined Congress President Rahul Gandhi in endorsing the idea of having a single rate in the Goods and Services Tax (GST), while criticising the BJP's initial idea of having 8 rates as 'stupid
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Ram Vilas Paswan, son to meet Jaitley over 2019 seat sharing
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan and his son Chirag Paswan will meet Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday afternoon to discuss 2019 Lok Sabha elections seat sharing, sources said.
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Govt to infuse Rs 83,000 crore in public sector banks: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that government will infuse Rs 83,000 crore in public sector banks in the next few months of the current fiscal.
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Assam Min hits back at Rahul for his comments on farm loan waiver
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday lashed out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his comment on Assam government waiving farm loan worth Rs 600 crore.
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Chidambaram appears before ED in INX Media case
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate after being summoned by it in connection with the INX Media Case.
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Not just PM, I was also accidental Finance Minister: Manmohan Singh
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said that he was not only an 'accidental prime minister' of India but also the country's accidental 'finance minister.'
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Nepal: Investors on hunger strike, demand resignation of Fin Min, official
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Dec 18 (ANI): A group of investors in Nepal have been on a hunger strike in front of the Nepal Stock Exchange here demanding the resignation of Finance Minister Yubraj Khatiwada, Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank Chiranjibi Nepal and three officials.
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Aircel Maxis case: P Chidambaram's interim protection extended
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Delhi Patiala House Court on Tuesday extended the interim protection granted to former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti till January 11 in the Aircel Maxis case.
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1984 anti-Sikh riot injustice hangs around Congress, Gandhi family's neck:
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that the injustice in 1984 anti-Sikh riots hangs around the neck of Congress party and Gandhi family, who allegedly provided a cover-up to the guilty.
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Can't stop Parliament from examining Rafale says P. Chidambaram
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Parliament cannot be stopped from examining the Rafale deal asserted former finance minister and senior advocate P. Chidambaram on Monday while citing that authority of the Supreme Court and Parliament are very different.
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Rahul Gandhi brought immoral equivalence between Rafale, Bofors: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday alleged that Congress president Rahul Gandhi was trying to bring an "immoral equivalence" between the Rafale fighter jet deal and Bofors scam.
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India cannot function with fragile coalitions in future: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): With the general elections expected to take place within the next six months, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley asserted that going forward, India cannot afford to have "fragile coalitions."
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