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Jaitley denies meeting Mallya, says his claims are 'factually false'

Jaitley denies meeting Mallya, says his claims are 'factually false'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

"Since 2014, I have never given him any appointment to meet me and the question of his having met me does not arise," Finance Minister Jaitley said in a Facebook post.

WPL PIX: Kareena tosses coin, Mary, Masaba join in the fun

WPL PIX: Kareena tosses coin, Mary, Masaba join in the fun

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

Kareena was handed the honour of tossing the coin ahead of the WPL match between RCB and Delhi Capitals on Sunday.

Cric Buzz: DDCA renames Kotla as Arun Jaitley stadium

Cric Buzz: DDCA renames Kotla as Arun Jaitley stadium

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

Amit Shah digitally inaugurated the renamed Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in presence of late finance minister's family.

Amid rumours of rift in JD-U, Nitish Kumar says...

Amid rumours of rift in JD-U, Nitish Kumar says...

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

The rumours have primarily been about the impending resignation of JD-U national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh 'Lalan', for alleged proximity towards ally Rashtriya Janaat Dal at the expense of loyalty to his own party.

GST Congress' bill; negativism hurting economy: Jaitley

GST Congress' bill; negativism hurting economy: Jaitley

Rediff.com2 Aug 2015

Jaitley said the Congress may be upset with the government for 'political reasons'

Jaitley unlikely to be a minister in new govt on account of ill health

Jaitley unlikely to be a minister in new govt on account of ill health

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Jaitley, 66, has become 'very weak' as his health has deteriorated over the past few weeks, sources said, adding that he has developed some throat condition as well that prevents him from speaking for long.

Remarks against Jaitley based on info from Kejriwal: Kumar Vishwas to HC

Remarks against Jaitley based on info from Kejriwal: Kumar Vishwas to HC

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Vishwas said before making an apology, he wants to know if Kejriwal lied earlier.

Jaitley rebuts Manmohan, says economy not fragile

Jaitley rebuts Manmohan, says economy not fragile

Rediff.com29 May 2015

The silver lining in the GDP number is the manufacturing sector.

Policymakers need to change regulatory mindset: Jaitley

Policymakers need to change regulatory mindset: Jaitley

Rediff.com12 Sep 2015

Jaitley mentioned that the use of technology has helped in improving the system of filing income tax returns and expeditiously providing refunds

DDCA refutes allegations against former chief Jaitley

DDCA refutes allegations against former chief Jaitley

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

The Delhi and District Cricket Association again strongly refuted the AAP's allegations of financial bungling by its former chief, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, saying the charges are completely baseless and without substance.

Jaitley counters Manmohan, pitches 'honest system' for transformation

Jaitley counters Manmohan, pitches 'honest system' for transformation

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

"We are trying to transform India's economy where there is a premium on honesty... We switched over from a system which promotes it (corruption, dubious political funding, bribery) into a more ethical system which the developing economies in the world has followed," Jaitley told Times Now.

Will Jaitley's Budget cheer pensioners and India Inc?

Will Jaitley's Budget cheer pensioners and India Inc?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

The Centre is grappling with the question of its fiscal roadmap not only for this year but for 2018-19

I blacklisted Agusta, not the UPA: Jaitley

I blacklisted Agusta, not the UPA: Jaitley

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Rubbishing Congress' claim of having blacklisted AgustaWestland, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said he had as defence minister in June 2014 put the transaction to buy 12 helicopters from the Italian firm on hold and in July barred any future contract with it.

Budgam incident 'highly regrettable': Jaitley

Budgam incident 'highly regrettable': Jaitley

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

The government has termed as "highly regrettable" the Budgam incident in Kashmir valley in which two civilians were killed and as many injured in Army firing and said a fair inquiry will be held and action taken against those found guilty.

UPA a practioner of 'sadistic' economy: Jaitley

UPA a practioner of 'sadistic' economy: Jaitley

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

Arun Jaitley sought a review of environmental projects.

Postcard to the FM: Tell Jaitley your Budget wishlist

Postcard to the FM: Tell Jaitley your Budget wishlist

Rediff.com12 Jan 2018

Take some time off to write a postcard to the finance minister, tell Mr Arun Jaitley your wishlist for Union Budget 2018.

Global economy grim, it's hurting India's exports: Jaitley

Global economy grim, it's hurting India's exports: Jaitley

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

Jaitley said each of the regions in the world is trying to do its best.

Judiciary must draw its own 'Lakshmanrekha': Jaitley

Judiciary must draw its own 'Lakshmanrekha': Jaitley

Rediff.com16 May 2016

He also underlined that activism has to be blended with restraint and there cannot be a compromise with other aspects of the basic structure in the name of judicial independence.

India moving towards tax friendly regime: Jaitley

India moving towards tax friendly regime: Jaitley

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Assessment of the 427 account holders associated with HSBC list will be completed by March 21, 2015.

PHOTOS: Arun Jaitley's daughter's big Indian wedding

PHOTOS: Arun Jaitley's daughter's big Indian wedding

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

Arun Jaitley, the Union finance minister, played the doting father of the bride on Saturday and Sunday at the wedding of his daughter Sonali who tied the knot with businessman-lawyer Jaish Bakshi. Several other big names from the political circles, including President Pranab Mukherjee attended the reception on Sunday at Jaitley's bungalow.

Environment of doing business in India has changed: Jaitley

Environment of doing business in India has changed: Jaitley

Rediff.com14 Oct 2017

"I am certain that now that the growth is returning back to the world, the future holds an important direction as far as India is concerned. The sheer size of the country and economy would offer huge opportunity for investment in India in the next few years," the finance minister said in Washington, DC.

Jaitley cancels meeting with economists ahead of Budget

Jaitley cancels meeting with economists ahead of Budget

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

The meeting with economists and financial experts has been called off due to pressing engagements of the finance minister.

Jaitley shifted out of ICU, recovering after kidney transplant

Jaitley shifted out of ICU, recovering after kidney transplant

Rediff.com25 May 2018

His post-operative recovery was being closely monitored by a team of transplant surgeons, endocrinologist, nephrologist, cardiologist, pulmonologist and critical care experts among others.

Jaitley: No vendetta, I-T raids on basis of evidence

Jaitley: No vendetta, I-T raids on basis of evidence

Rediff.com10 Apr 2019

The searches are linked to suspected movement of hawala money during the ongoing polls season and tax evasion.

PIL activists should declare source of funds: Jaitley

PIL activists should declare source of funds: Jaitley

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said it should be mandatory for those filing public interest litigations against the government on development projects to declare their source of funds, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautioned the judiciary against being influenced by "five-star activists".

Congress has cut a sorry figure: Jaitley on Aadhaar verdict

Congress has cut a sorry figure: Jaitley on Aadhaar verdict

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

His colleague and Law & IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the court has held that the purpose of issuing Aadhaar to all Indian citizens is legitimate and no surveillance is possible.

India has potential to grow at 10%: Jaitley

India has potential to grow at 10%: Jaitley

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Jaitley said among various reforms labour laws will remain a challenge.

Only minister raided, no search at resort housing MLAs: Jaitley

Only minister raided, no search at resort housing MLAs: Jaitley

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

Jaitley said the resort was not an area where the Karnataka minister can get 'immunity from the law'.

Jaitley wants to rationalise subsidies

Jaitley wants to rationalise subsidies

Rediff.com16 Aug 2014

The rise in govt benefits has pushed the fiscal deficit to 4.5 per cent.

Jaitley promises tough action against Indians with illegal swiss bank a/c

Jaitley promises tough action against Indians with illegal swiss bank a/c

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Latest data from the Swiss National Bank showed that money parked by Indians in Swiss banks rose over 50 per cent to CHF 1.01 billion

Jaitley hints at raising defence FDI cap

Jaitley hints at raising defence FDI cap

Rediff.com28 May 2014

Arun Jaitley has clarified his custodianship of 3 ministries - finance, corporate affairs and defence.

GST to herald economic integration: Jaitley

GST to herald economic integration: Jaitley

Rediff.com9 May 2015

He slammed those trying to stall passage of the Bill in Parliament saying they were attempting to 'stop progress of the country

IPL 2024 too much in batters' favour: Ganguly

IPL 2024 too much in batters' favour: Ganguly

Rediff.com26 Apr 2024

'...that's one area that needs to be looked at in the future, the balance between bat and ball.'

Jaitley rings the closing bell at New York Stock Exchange

Jaitley rings the closing bell at New York Stock Exchange

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

After New York and Washington DC, Jaitley would head for California.

Sitharaman again takes tablet in red pouch to present paperless Budget

Sitharaman again takes tablet in red pouch to present paperless Budget

Rediff.com23 Jul 2024

With the tablet carefully kept inside a red cover with a golden-coloured national emblem embossed on it instead of the briefcase, Parliament will be her next destination after the call on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Deadlock on GST continues; fingers crossed, says Jaitley

Deadlock on GST continues; fingers crossed, says Jaitley

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

The council, headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, will meet again on December 11 and 12 to hammer out the differences.

12, 18 pc slabs may merge making GST 2-tier, says Jaitley

12, 18 pc slabs may merge making GST 2-tier, says Jaitley

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

Penning a Facebook post on the second anniversary of GST rollout, Jaitley said as many as 20 states are already showing more than a 14 per cent increase in their revenues and do not require the Centre to compensate them for revenue loss arising out of GST implementation.

Arun Jaitley: 'I am not looking for headlines'

Arun Jaitley: 'I am not looking for headlines'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

Over lunch, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley breaks down his Budget. Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com reports.

Jaitley turns 63; Modi wishes him long life

Jaitley turns 63; Modi wishes him long life

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday turned 63 and was greeted on his birthday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many other leaders.

Amre explains Shaw's absence: IPL demands results; Porel stepped up

Amre explains Shaw's absence: IPL demands results; Porel stepped up

Rediff.com15 May 2024

Shaw was retained by the Capitals ahead of the season and didn't feature in the first two games. In his first game of IPL 2024, he struck a quick 43 off 27 balls against Chennai Super Kings.