Page 27 - Latest Updates on Arun Jaitley

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry jewellers plan to resume strike on Mar 28

The gold traders in the region withdrew the strike last week after the assurance by the govt

Jaitley launches crop insurance schemes

The farmers' premium would be 2% for Kharif food grain and oilseeds, it would be 1.5% for Rabi crops, and in the event of a crop failure, the farmers would be paid more

Agriculture sector has to grow fastest to eradicate poverty: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister said poor rainfall this year will put the 'system to test'

Lower interest rates must for economic boost: Jaitley

Jaitley to visit Sydney with biz delegation on March 29

This will be Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's first official engagement in Australia

We are committed to governance in Kashmir: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also said that the BJP meeting discussed how to streamline defence procurements to avoid corruption

We are committed to agenda of governance in J&K: Jaitley

The Finance Minister was speaking at the Bharatiya Janata Party's national executive meet on Sunday

Educate people instead of carrying 'propaganda': Jaitley to community radio stations

Union Minister Arun Jaitley also said that there should be a significant growth and connectivity as far as community radio is concerned

Difficult to accept Congress' demand to cap GST rate: FM Arun Jaitley

The Congress had asked to cap the rate of GST at less than 20%

All commitments to Andhra Pradesh will be fulfilled: Arun Jaitley

'Each paisa or rupee of this revenue deficit is being paid to Andhra Pradesh. We will continue to pay that.' Jaitley said

Jaitley hopeful on legislative agenda

The three-day event features Prime Minister Narendra Modi, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan and other dignitaries

A 'culturally unsuitable' tax

NPAs a challenge, not crisis: Arun Jaitley

Blames steel industry, state power companies for bad debts of public sector banks

India in agrarian crisis, NDA has curbed inflation: Arun Jaitley

Jaitley said that the import of cheap steel from China was hurting Indian manufacturers

Economic growth improving in India: Jaitley

The growth rate increased from 6.6 per cent in 2013-14 per cent to 7.2 per cent in 2014-15

Victory for BJP in Kanhaiya's speech, says Arun Jaitley

Jaitley said that Kanhaiya went to jail for raising anti-India slogans but came back amid slogans of 'Jai Hind'

'How much Rahul knows, when will he know': Jaitley's jibe at Rahul Gandhi

He was reacting to Gandhi's claim that Swaraj was not consulted on Pakistan policy, Jaitley did not know of Budget proposals

Govt can exceed growth target with less obstructions: Jaitley

The minister also said he had hoped the 'rain gods would be kinder this year' compared with previous monsoons

No holy cows to protect, says Jaitley on Aircel-Maxis

Denying that there was any political vendetta involved in the probe, the FM refused to divulge more details about the case

The 10 laws that Jaitley wants to change

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had on Monday proposed to bring in new legislation and change some laws. Here is a look at the 10 major changes he had proposed in the Budget