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DDCA case: Kumar Vishwas apologises to Arun Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishvas on Monday wrote to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tendering an apology and seeking withdrawal of the civil defamation case filed by the minister against him.
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Fuel prices burn hole in pockets, opposition says rates can be reduced
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): As fuel prices continue to surge across India for the 10th consecutive day on Wednesday, former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram claimed that the rates can be reduced by Rs. 25 per litre, but the government is not doing so.
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Finance Minister Piyush Goyal takes stock of banking system
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday attended a meeting convened by the Department of Financial Services with various banks, under the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) and took stock of the banking system.
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Rahul Gandhi prefers fringe stance: Arun Jaitley's blog
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 8 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday that Congress president Rahul Gandhi prefers fringe stance on several issues.
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GST Council announces simplified return filing process
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): After the 27th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet on Friday, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced a new and simplified return filing process, based on the recommendations of the Group of Ministers on IT simplification.
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GST Council to form committee to consider incentives on digital payments
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): Post the 27th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet on Friday, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the Council has agreed to form a committee of five ministers of state (MoS) in a bid to consider incentives on digital payments in the country.
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GST Council agrees to change ownership structure of GSTN
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): Post the 27th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet on Friday, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the Council has agreed to change the ownership structure of the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN).
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27th GST Council meet underway
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's 27th meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley via video conferencing, is underway in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
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April GST collection 'a landmark achievement': Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in April exceeding one lakh crore rupees is a landmark achievement and a confirmation of increased economic activity.
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Jaitley not understanding severity of latest cash crunch situation: AP min
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati [India], Apr. 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh on Tuesday criticised Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for not understanding the severity of latest cash crunch situation after ATMs at various places reportedly ran dry of currency notes.
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'Temporary shortage' of cash is being tackled quickly, assures FM Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday called the cash crunch in the country as a 'temporary shortage' and assured that the situation is being tackled quickly.
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Controversy over 15th Finance Commission is 'needless', asserts FM
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said that the controversy surrounding the Terms of Reference (ToR) of the 15th Finance Commission is 'needless'.
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