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  ‘Congress gave slogans to poor, PM Modi gave them resources’: Jaitley hails economic growth under NDA

  India | July 13, 2018 20:10 IST

  Jaitley said that the NDA government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has ensured that rural India and the less privileged get the first right on resource.

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  India may be fifth largest economy by next year with its growth rates, says Arun Jaitley

  Politics | July 12, 2018 13:46 IST

  Addressing the foundation day event of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Union Minister Arun Jaitley stressed that the Modi government is paying special attentions towards improving rural infrastructure.

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  India may be fifth largest economy by next year with its growth rates, says Arun Jaitley at NABARD event

  India | July 12, 2018 14:15 IST

  Referring to the ongoing trade war between super powers US, China, Jaitley said that the situation is causing an economic imbalance in the world.

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  Congress supported 'tukde tukde' agitation at JNU by calling it a 'legitimate free speech': Jaitley

  India | July 06, 2018 17:08 IST

    In a blog, Jaitley said there were many in India who were opposed to the very idea of partition and amongst the leading opponents undoubtedly was Mookerjee.

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  AAP vs L-G tussle: 'Read judgement before commenting', Arun Jaitley explains SC verdict in new article

  India | July 05, 2018 14:09 IST

  It would be both important and necessary to first analyse the law declared by the Supreme Court since various versions of what the Supreme Court has said have appeared in the media, Jaitley said in the article.

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  Rahul Gandhi's single slab GST idea flawed: Arun Jaitley

  India | July 01, 2018 23:20 IST

  Jaitley added while there would be scope to merge some of the mid-category tax slabs depending on the collections going up, but a single-slab system will not work for India.

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  Wrong to assume all deposits in Swiss banks are 'tax evaded money': Arun Jaitley

  India | June 29, 2018 23:46 IST

  In a Facebook blog, Arun Jaitley pointed out that those who participate in a public discourse must understand basic facts before expressing an opinion which may be ill-informed.

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  Jaitley recalls 1975 Emergency in his three-part blog series; slams Congress for subverting democratic principles

  India | June 26, 2018 18:59 IST

  Jaitley, like always did not mince words in criticising the Congress government for unleashing a sense of fear in people's mind and subverting democratic principles during the 21-month-long period.

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  Jaitley recalls how Rajat Sharma, Vijay Goel showed 'exemplary courage' in organising protests during Emergency

  India | June 26, 2018 19:34 IST

  In third part of his Facebook blog series on the Emergency, Jaitley recalled how Rajat Sharma and Vijay Goel helped him in organizing the protest against the draconian measure.

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  Jaitley draws parallel between Indira Gandhi and Hitler, asks if Emergency was inspired by Nazi Germany

  India | June 25, 2018 23:14 IST

  Drawing parallel between Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the Union Finance Minister said that both turn democracy into dictatorship.

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  During Emergency thousands of politicians, journalists & academics were detained: Arun Jaitley

  India | June 25, 2018 17:53 IST

  Indira Gandhi imposed Emergency on June 25, 1975 on account of international disturbances, suspending key fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution to every citizen.

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  Emergency turned democracy into constitutional dictatorship: Jaitley

  India | June 24, 2018 23:39 IST

  Indira Gandhi imposed Emergency on June 25, 1975 on account of international disturbances, suspending key fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution to every citizen.

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  Chidambaram slams Jaitley for labelling Rahul Gandhi 'Maoist sympathiser' in his blog

  India | June 23, 2018 15:06 IST

   The veteran Congress leader termed Jaitley's remark as 'laughable and absurd' while asserting that his party has always 'stoutly opposed' Maoists and jehadists.

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  Govt's Kashmir policy not 'muscular', fidayeens can't be dealt with satyagraha: Arun Jaitley

  India | June 22, 2018 16:47 IST

  Protecting the human rights of the ordinary citizens in Kashmir was important, said the union minister.

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  Demonetisation has not effected GDP, says FM Arun Jaitley

  Politics | June 18, 2018 15:41 IST

  Taking a dig at the critics of the government, Jaitley said that India's GDP has not declined by 2 per cent on account of demonetization and GST implementation, nor will it India live in poverty as predicted by the former finance minister.

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  'Is Anti-Modism only ideology of Congress?': Jaitley slams party for its obsession with PM Modi

  Politics | June 14, 2018 1:18 IST

  In a Facebook post, Jaitley blasted the Congress party for putting ideology on the backburner and opting for dynastic politics.

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  ‘Never ride a tiger, you may be its first victim’: Jaitley slams ‘some parties’ for using Maoists against NDA

  India | June 08, 2018 23:47 IST

  Jaitley’s remarks came a day after a letter was reportedly found in the house of a person arrested for alleged maoist "links" that talked about the ultras mulling "Rajiv Gandhi-type incident" and suggesting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be targeted during his "road shows".

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  Union Minister Arun Jaitley returns home after kidney transplant

  India | June 04, 2018 17:03 IST

  In a tweet, Jaitley expressed gratitude to the doctors, nurses and paramedics who took care of him during his stay at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

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  FM Arun Jaitley accepts Kumar Vishwas' apology, withdraws defamation case against him

  Politics | May 28, 2018 14:39 IST

  In his letter, Vishwas said that the remarks by him and other party leaders against Jaitley were based on the facts shared by Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal.

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  Arun Jaitley accepts Kumar Vishwas' apology, withdraws defamation case against him

  Politics | May 28, 2018 23:36 IST

  In his letter, Vishwas said that the remarks by him and other party leaders against Jaitley were based on the facts shared by Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal.