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Arun Jaitley, The Ex-Finance Minister Who Gave India Its Biggest Tax Reform
Arun Jaitley, India's former finance minister who gave the nation its biggest tax reform, has died. He was 66.
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Arun Jaitley In ICU, Critical But Haemodynamically Stable: Report
Former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who was admitted to AIIMS Delhi on August 9, is still in the hospital's ICU and is critical, but haemodynamically stable, sources said today.
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Arun Jaitley Alleges Rahul Gandhi Hand In Defence Deal During UPA Rule
The BJP today attacked Congress president Rahul Gandhi over his alleged link to a defence firm that got offset contract when the UPA was in power and asked the opposition party to respond to what it said is a very serious charge.
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Jet Airways Delegation Meets Arun Jaitley, Seeks Pending Salaries
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday assured a delegation of Jet Airways executives that the bidding process for the cash-strapped airline will be completed in four to five weeks. The meeting came two days after Jet Airways grounded its flights in the face of mounting debt, leading to fears of over 20,000 employees losing their jobs.
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Arun Jaitley Defends Electoral Bonds, Seeks Alternatives From Opponents
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday defended the electoral bond scheme saying if donors are forced to disclose their names, the system of political funding through cash and black money will return.
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Ayushman Bharat Game Changer In Healthcare Sector: Arun Jaitley
Terming Government's flagship scheme Ayushman Bharat a 'game changer' in healthcare, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said, as many as 6.85 lakh poor patients have been provided free hospital treatment in the first 100 days of the launch of the programme.
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Sexuality Is Not Free Speech, Says Arun Jaitley On Section 377 Verdict
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said he did not agree with the portion of the historic Supreme Court judgment decriminalising consensual gay sex that called sexuality a part of free speech, as he felt it raises questions on restraining any form of homosexual or bisexual activity in a school hostel, prison or army frontier.
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Arun Jaitley's Advice To Banks To Sustain 8 Per Cent Growth
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today asked public sector banks to take "effective action" in cases of fraud and wilful loan defaults.
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“Nailed”: Rahul Gandhi Scales Up Attack On Arun Jaitley Over Rafale Deal
Rahul Gandhi, raising the pitch on the Rafale jet deal, delivered a sharp rebuttal to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who told parliament on Thursday that the previous Congress-led government had declined to disclose the cost of defence purchases on 15 occasions.
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"Manufactured Issues": Arun Jaitley's Sharp Dig at "Muzzled" Opposition
An attack by the combined opposition targeting Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu for "muzzling" their voice drew a sharper rejoinder from Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who accused the Congress-led opposition of "manufacturing an issue where none existed".
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What Does Budget Give the Middle Class? Here's What Arun Jaitley Said
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had made a rare reference to the middle class in his budget speech and counted the contribution of the salaried class to the governments tax revenues. -The lower and middle class have been the focus of our Government during the last three years,- he told parliament today.
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Arun Jaitley's Budget Has A Solution To Delhi's Pollution Row With Punjab
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's budget speech today held a ray of hope that Delhi may be able to breathe easy next winter. Mr Jaitley said the central government will come up with a special scheme to subsidize machinery to let farmers use the crop stubble rather than burn them.
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Exemption On Interest Income For Senior Citizens Hiked To Rs 50,000
Announcing a series of benefits for senior citizens, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the exemption limit on income from interest for them has been raised five times to Rs 50,000 per year.
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Arun Jaitley's Budget Gives MPs A Salary Hike, Automatic Raise Every 5 Years
In his last full-year budget presented to parliament before the 2019 General elections, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has not only rolled out pay hikes for President, Vice President and members of parliament but also sought to change the law to give lawmakers an automatic hike. This amendment would ensure that the lawmakers would not have to come b...
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'ModiCare, NaMoCare' Buzz As World's Biggest Health Plan Is Revealed In Budget
India will have the world's largest healthcare programme for half a billion of its poorest citizens, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today in as part of his Budget 2018. The plan was soon dubbed "NaMoCare" by BJP president Amit Shah and "Modi-care" by many online.
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Arun Jaitley, The Ex-Finance Minister Who Gave India Its Biggest Tax Reform
Arun Jaitley, India's former finance minister who gave the nation its biggest tax reform, has died. He was 66.
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Arun Jaitley In ICU, Critical But Haemodynamically Stable: Report
Former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who was admitted to AIIMS Delhi on August 9, is still in the hospital's ICU and is critical, but haemodynamically stable, sources said today.
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Arun Jaitley Alleges Rahul Gandhi Hand In Defence Deal During UPA Rule
The BJP today attacked Congress president Rahul Gandhi over his alleged link to a defence firm that got offset contract when the UPA was in power and asked the opposition party to respond to what it said is a very serious charge.
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Jet Airways Delegation Meets Arun Jaitley, Seeks Pending Salaries
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday assured a delegation of Jet Airways executives that the bidding process for the cash-strapped airline will be completed in four to five weeks. The meeting came two days after Jet Airways grounded its flights in the face of mounting debt, leading to fears of over 20,000 employees losing their jobs.
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Arun Jaitley Defends Electoral Bonds, Seeks Alternatives From Opponents
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday defended the electoral bond scheme saying if donors are forced to disclose their names, the system of political funding through cash and black money will return.
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Ayushman Bharat Game Changer In Healthcare Sector: Arun Jaitley
Terming Government's flagship scheme Ayushman Bharat a 'game changer' in healthcare, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said, as many as 6.85 lakh poor patients have been provided free hospital treatment in the first 100 days of the launch of the programme.
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Sexuality Is Not Free Speech, Says Arun Jaitley On Section 377 Verdict
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said he did not agree with the portion of the historic Supreme Court judgment decriminalising consensual gay sex that called sexuality a part of free speech, as he felt it raises questions on restraining any form of homosexual or bisexual activity in a school hostel, prison or army frontier.
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Arun Jaitley's Advice To Banks To Sustain 8 Per Cent Growth
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today asked public sector banks to take "effective action" in cases of fraud and wilful loan defaults.
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“Nailed”: Rahul Gandhi Scales Up Attack On Arun Jaitley Over Rafale Deal
Rahul Gandhi, raising the pitch on the Rafale jet deal, delivered a sharp rebuttal to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who told parliament on Thursday that the previous Congress-led government had declined to disclose the cost of defence purchases on 15 occasions.
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"Manufactured Issues": Arun Jaitley's Sharp Dig at "Muzzled" Opposition
An attack by the combined opposition targeting Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu for "muzzling" their voice drew a sharper rejoinder from Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who accused the Congress-led opposition of "manufacturing an issue where none existed".
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What Does Budget Give the Middle Class? Here's What Arun Jaitley Said
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had made a rare reference to the middle class in his budget speech and counted the contribution of the salaried class to the governments tax revenues. -The lower and middle class have been the focus of our Government during the last three years,- he told parliament today.
-
Arun Jaitley's Budget Has A Solution To Delhi's Pollution Row With Punjab
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's budget speech today held a ray of hope that Delhi may be able to breathe easy next winter. Mr Jaitley said the central government will come up with a special scheme to subsidize machinery to let farmers use the crop stubble rather than burn them.
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Exemption On Interest Income For Senior Citizens Hiked To Rs 50,000
Announcing a series of benefits for senior citizens, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the exemption limit on income from interest for them has been raised five times to Rs 50,000 per year.
-
Arun Jaitley's Budget Gives MPs A Salary Hike, Automatic Raise Every 5 Years
In his last full-year budget presented to parliament before the 2019 General elections, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has not only rolled out pay hikes for President, Vice President and members of parliament but also sought to change the law to give lawmakers an automatic hike. This amendment would ensure that the lawmakers would not have to come b...
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'ModiCare, NaMoCare' Buzz As World's Biggest Health Plan Is Revealed In Budget
India will have the world's largest healthcare programme for half a billion of its poorest citizens, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today in as part of his Budget 2018. The plan was soon dubbed "NaMoCare" by BJP president Amit Shah and "Modi-care" by many online.
