New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who chaired the 30th Goods and Services Tax (GST) council meeting on Friday, approved creation of a seven-member Group of Ministers (GoM) to review the cess proposal for rehabilitation of Kerala flood victims.
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley seeking permission to initiate proceedings to prosecute Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia. Swamy alleged that Adhia has been involved in se
New Delhi [India], Sep 25 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday highlighted the impact of the formalisation of the Indian economy - through the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), GST, demonetisation and digital payments - on Public Sector Banks (PSBs), while also stress
New Delhi [India], Sep 25 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will hold a meeting with Public Sector Banks (PSBs) on Tuesday to discuss banking reforms.
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): A day after Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report will not lead to the cancellation of the Rafale deal, the Congress party on Monday called the statement "highly objectionable".
New Delhi [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday hit out at Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over his latest dismissal of any scam with regard to the Rafale deal and demanded constitution of a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to look into issues pertaining to the controversial
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): It is a serious issue related to sovereignty and security of India and head of government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi must speak and come clean on it, said Communist Party of India (CPI) leader D Raja while reacting on the statements made by Finance Minist
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): Downplaying Congress allegations and former French President Francois Hollande's statement that the Indian Government played a role in finalizing Reliance Defence as Dassault Aviation's Offset partner, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that som
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): Questioning the timing of the statement by former French President Francois Hollande that came days after Congress President Rahul Gandhi's August 30th cryptic tweet warning of "some big bunker buster bombs in the next couple of weeks" with regard to the
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Citing examples of controversial Rafale deal and Non-Performing Assets (NPAs), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi stating that his strategy is to "concoct a lie and repeat it as many tim
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday announced that contributions made under the Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) would be eligible for claiming deduction under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act from the current financial year.