Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

The government has not raised income tax exemption limit from Rs 2.5 lakh which was fixed in 2014 by the then Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his first Budget.

The finance ministry is expected to come out with a single volume economic survey for 2021-22 projecting a growth of 9 per cent for the next fiscal

Arun Jaitley Jayanti: Former finance minister Arun Jaitley is being remembered on his birth anniversary today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Nirmala Sitharaman and others posted tribute on Twitter. Arun Jaitley was a key BJP leader and a crucial member of the party. His affable personality won him friends across the political spectrum.

Early in her presentation of the country's budget, finance minister Nirmala Sithraman referred to her predecessor, Arun Jaitley, and said his work on introducing the Goods and Services Tax was a huge contribution. Mr Jaitley died in August 25, 2019.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman started her Budget 2020 speech with tributes to her former counterpart Arun Jaitley. "I pay homage to the visionary leader late Shri Arun Jaitley," she said as she presented her second Union Budget today, amid a slowdown in the economy. "The fundamentals of the economy are strong, and that has ensured macroeconom...

The last such instance was in the year 2015, when then finance minister Arun Jaitley presented the Budget on a Saturday. The markets in India are usually shut for trading on Saturdays and Sundays, as is the practice worldwide.

Before 2016, the Union Budget and Railway budget were presented separately in India. However, the 92-year tradition was scrapped by the then Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in 2016.

In a departure from convention, the Rajya Sabha on Monday allowed leaders of various political parties to speak and pay tributes to five late members, including former finance minister Arun Jaitley, instead of just the Chairman making obituary references.

The Budget Estimates for 2020-21 will be provisionally finalised after the expenditure secretary completes discussions with other secretaries and financial advisers.

BJP will hold condolence meet for former finance minister Arun Jaitleyon Tuesday. The "Shradhanjali" programme will be held at weight lifting hall in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Five complaints have been filed with the Delhi Police over alleged mobile phone thefts during cremation of former finance minister Arun Jaitley at the Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi, officials said on Tuesday.

BJP MP Babul Supriyo, and Patanjali's spokesperson S.K. Tijarawala were among those who had their phones filched in the melee during the cremation of former Finance Minister and BJP leader Arun Jaitley at the Nigambodh ghat on Sunday.

Cricketer-turned-MP Gautam Gambhir today asked Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to rename the Yamuna Sports Complex in the national capital after former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who had died of a prolonged illness at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) two days ago.

The ashes of former finance minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley were immersed in the Ganga river at Uttarakhand's Haridwar on Monday.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday condoled the death of former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and wrote a letter to his wife, saying even though his voice will not reverberate in Parliament, his presence will be remembered. Earlier on Saturday, Congress interim President and Mr Gandhi's mother Sonia Gandhi had written a letter to Sangeeta Jaitl...

The government has not raised income tax exemption limit from Rs 2.5 lakh which was fixed in 2014 by the then Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his first Budget.

The finance ministry is expected to come out with a single volume economic survey for 2021-22 projecting a growth of 9 per cent for the next fiscal

Arun Jaitley Jayanti: Former finance minister Arun Jaitley is being remembered on his birth anniversary today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Nirmala Sitharaman and others posted tribute on Twitter. Arun Jaitley was a key BJP leader and a crucial member of the party. His affable personality won him friends across the political spectrum.

Early in her presentation of the country's budget, finance minister Nirmala Sithraman referred to her predecessor, Arun Jaitley, and said his work on introducing the Goods and Services Tax was a huge contribution. Mr Jaitley died in August 25, 2019.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman started her Budget 2020 speech with tributes to her former counterpart Arun Jaitley. "I pay homage to the visionary leader late Shri Arun Jaitley," she said as she presented her second Union Budget today, amid a slowdown in the economy. "The fundamentals of the economy are strong, and that has ensured macroeconom...

The last such instance was in the year 2015, when then finance minister Arun Jaitley presented the Budget on a Saturday. The markets in India are usually shut for trading on Saturdays and Sundays, as is the practice worldwide.

Before 2016, the Union Budget and Railway budget were presented separately in India. However, the 92-year tradition was scrapped by the then Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in 2016.

In a departure from convention, the Rajya Sabha on Monday allowed leaders of various political parties to speak and pay tributes to five late members, including former finance minister Arun Jaitley, instead of just the Chairman making obituary references.

The Budget Estimates for 2020-21 will be provisionally finalised after the expenditure secretary completes discussions with other secretaries and financial advisers.

BJP will hold condolence meet for former finance minister Arun Jaitleyon Tuesday. The "Shradhanjali" programme will be held at weight lifting hall in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Five complaints have been filed with the Delhi Police over alleged mobile phone thefts during cremation of former finance minister Arun Jaitley at the Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi, officials said on Tuesday.

BJP MP Babul Supriyo, and Patanjali's spokesperson S.K. Tijarawala were among those who had their phones filched in the melee during the cremation of former Finance Minister and BJP leader Arun Jaitley at the Nigambodh ghat on Sunday.

Cricketer-turned-MP Gautam Gambhir today asked Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to rename the Yamuna Sports Complex in the national capital after former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who had died of a prolonged illness at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) two days ago.

The ashes of former finance minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley were immersed in the Ganga river at Uttarakhand's Haridwar on Monday.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday condoled the death of former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and wrote a letter to his wife, saying even though his voice will not reverberate in Parliament, his presence will be remembered. Earlier on Saturday, Congress interim President and Mr Gandhi's mother Sonia Gandhi had written a letter to Sangeeta Jaitl...