Salaries, allowances, pensions of MPs hiked; monthly income rises to...

The Centre on Monday notified a 24 percent hike in the salaries of members of Parliament with effect from April 1, 2023, on the basis of the Cost Inflation Index, taking their monthly salaries to......

Jaitley had defended anonymity of electoral bonds

Years before the Supreme Court struck down as 'unconstitutional' an opaque political funding tool that allowed individuals and companies to donate money to political parties anonymously and without......

Days before budget, Jaitley flies to US for medical checkup

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley unexpectedly left for the United States for a medical check-up following a kidney transplant last year, sources said. Jaitley, 66, who had a kidney transplant......

How Finance Minister Jaitley helped out Defence Minister Jaitley

The armed forces are quite happy with the attention paid to their concerns, reports R S Chauhan.  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has been kind to Defence Minister Arun Jaitley. He has upped the......

Rate Jaitley's Budget 2017-18 speech

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented his fourth Union Budget in the Parliament on Wednesday. Read his complete Budget speech HERE  Are you happy with his proposals? How would you rate the......

Will Jaitley's Budget make the industry happy?

Amid high expectations from the middle class and industry, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley present's his maiden Budget on Thursday that may contain tax sops for the salaried, dumping of the......

Will Jaitley's Budget cheer pensioners and India Inc?

The Centre is grappling with the question of its fiscal roadmap not only for this year but for 2018-19 Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Finance Minister Arun Jaitley met economists and policy......

How close was Jaitley's Budget to 'achche din'?

Though not a blockbuster budget it does not undermine the fact that key issues were addressed and the finance minister certainly did not under-deliver, says Vatsal Srivastava. In arguably the most......

Why RR Languishes In 9th Spot

RR lost as many as 5 games this IPL after being in a seemingly winning position. Had they managed to win those games, they would have sealed a playoff spot. IMAGE: The injury to regular skipper......

Can Ranji Match IPL's Star Power?

'The IPL provides a different ladder in terms of recognition.''If you do well, you will obviously get noticed and it enhances your selection into white-ball formats.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli is bowled......

The two contenders to replace Jay Shah as BCCI secretary

IMAGE: Anil Patel, the secretary of Gujarat Cricket Association, is among the contenders to replace Jay Shah as the BCCI secretary. Photograph: Gujarat Cricket Association/X The primary focal......

Race to replace BCCI secretary Jay Shah heats up..

IMAGE: Jay Shah is expected to step down from his post in the last week of November . Photograph: BCCI The members who were present at the 93rd BCCI Annual General Meeting (AGM) in......