Truth never has two versions: Jaitley questions Hollande on Rafale deal

‘Won’t be surprised if the whole thing is being orchestrated. On August 30, why did he (Rahul) tweet ‘Just wait for a while, some bombs are going to be burst in Paris’? And......

NDA got Rafale jets 20% cheaper than UPA: Jaitley

'Rahul Gandhi himself has given seven different prices in different speeches with regard to the Rafale' 'The simple case is that they have made it as if it is a kindergarten or primary school......

NDA's Harivansh Singh elected RS deputy chairman

The entire House congratulated Harivansh with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a lighter vein, saying “Ab sub kuch ‘Hari Bharose’ IMAGE: Newly-elected Deputy Chairman of the Rajya......

Rupani likely to return as Gujarat CM; Jairam in Himachal

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Thursday resigned along with his council of ministers, a day after Governor O P Kohli dissolved the legislative assembly following the......

Jaitley cites healthy forex, sound fundamentals to ward off Brexit fears

India's external firewalls are solid in the form of a healthy reserve position.  IMAGE: India's trade is not going to be impacted significantly. Photograph: Reuters     Seeking to......

Economy on 'upward curve', monsoon, GST to push growth: Jaitley

Going forward, "reform process is going to continue. Hopefully, Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill will be passed, which has the potential to add to GDP growth. Also, our infrastructure and rural......

Govt refuses to recall 1% excise duty on jewellery

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley refuted the allegations saying when items of common use were being taxed, how could luxury items be kept out. The government on Thursday refused to budge from its......

Black money: Truth behind FinMin's 'compliance window'

Clever wordplay does not change the fact that the government is going pretty easy on some tax offenders, says Arup Roychoudhury. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to sign off......