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Hollande's statement, Rahul's tweet "orchestrated": Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
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
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Rafale row: Congress wants PM, top ministers to resign
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi/Hyderabad [India], Sep 22 (ANI): The Congress chorus on the Rafale deal became louder on Saturday with senior leaders demanding resignations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with that of Finance and Defence ministers Arun Jaitley and Nirmala Sitharaman respectively.
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Falsehood of a 'Clown Prince': Jaitley tears into Rahul over Rafale, NPAs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
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
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Centre to announce restrictions on non-essential import items shortly
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 19 (ANI): Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg on Wednesday informed that government will announce restrictions on non-essential import items very soon.
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Centre announces merger of Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank, Bank of Baroda
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): The union government on Monday announced that it has decided to facilitate a merger of Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank and Bank of Baroda.
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ECHS contributions eligible for IT benefits: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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Confident of strictly maintaining fiscal deficit at 3.3%: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday reiterated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central Government is confident of strictly maintaining the fiscal deficit target at 3.3 per cent.
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Jaitley hails Swachh Bharat Abhiyan as 'people's movement'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 15 (ANI): Lauding the central government's cleanliness drive, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday highlighted the achievements of the scheme, launched on October 2, 2014.
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Govt. announces 5 measures to tackle higher current account deficit
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that a broad policy decision has been taken to address the issue of expanding CAD (Current Account Deficit) under which the government will take necessary steps to cut down non-essential imports and also increas
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Who nudged CBI to change lookout notice to Mallya, asks Congress
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): The Congress party on Friday raised the big question of who nudged the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to dilute the Lookout Notice against fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya.
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Mallya's 'great escape' was aided by CBI: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday alleged that Vijay Mallya's "great escape" was aided by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), who changed the fugitive liquor baron's "detain" notice to "inform".
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Mallya-Jaitley row: BJP hits back at Congress
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday launched an all-out attack on the Congress party, alleging that they gave loans to fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya and his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines by violating the norms during their tenure.
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