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Digital transactions taken up out of compulsion, not convenience: FM Jaitl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday stated that digitization was given a nudge as many adopted to it out of compulsion rather than convenience, which eventually developed a habit.
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Aadhaar will stand test of constitutionality, assures FM Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday expressed his confidence on the success of the Aadhaar scheme, adding that it will 'stand the test of constitutionality.'
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Jan-Dhan Yojana was perceived as Centre's usual half-heartedly-implemented
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while highlighting the three-year progress of the Centre's Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) stated that most people perceived it to be a 'usual' Government scheme that is being 'half-heartedly implemented'.
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Sushil Modi led GoM to resolve IT challenges faced in GST implementation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): In order to monitor and resolve the IT challenges faced in the implementation of GST, the Union Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley today constituted a Group of Ministers under the convenorship of Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Sushil Modi.
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Siddaramaiah asks Jaitley to direct IBPS to amend language proficiency cla
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday wrote to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and asked him to direct Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) to amend language proficiency clause for the state.
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21st GST Council meeting to be held today in Hyderabad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India] September 9, (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has reached Hyderabad to chair the 21st Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting on Saturday.
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Nirmala Sitharaman-second woman after Indira Gandhi to become Defence Mini
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Newly-appointed Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is only the second woman after late Indira Gandhi to become the Defence Minister of India, and the first one to take independent charge.
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Two women assuming important security roles itself a strong message: Nirma
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Newly-inducted Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on her appointment, and stated that the presence of two women in the Cabinet Committee on Sec
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Suresh Prabhu tweets adieu to 'rail family'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Minutes after the mega Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday morning, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu took to Twitter to thank the "rail family for support, love, goodwill" and to say that he would "always cherish these memories," indicating his ouster from the pos
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Telangana CM meets Arun Jaitley, discusses issue of defense lands, reducti
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao met Union Finance and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi on Saturday as they discussed issues of defense lands and reduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Public Utility projects.
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Stop spreading false propaganda, says Congress after GDP decline
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): The Congress party on Friday slammed the government over demonetisation and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop spreading false propaganda, after the GDP of the country plunged to a three-year low.
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All ordnance factories depots to continue, no employee to be retrenched: J
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.11 (ANI): Defence Minister Arun Jaitley today assured the Lok Sabha before it adjourned sine die that all Ordnance Factories Depots (OFD) will continue to operate and no employee will be retrenched.
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