Arun Jaitley

Swamy writes to PM Modi to sack RBI governor Raghuram Rajan

Subramanian Swamy, in his letter to the prime minister, called Rajan "a disruptor of the Indian economy."

May 17, 2016

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Renegotiation of tax treaty with Singapore on the anvil: FM Arun Jaitley

It will be in line with the amended double tax avoidance agreement signed with Mauritius on capital gains, said Arun Jaitley.

May 16, 2016

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2 years in office, PM Modi has an 'unflattering image'

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes two years on May 26 this year, and analysts are commenting on his performance.

May 14, 2016

Government to sell 15% stake in MMTC and STC

The government has asked bankers to help sell 15 percent stake sale in the two companies.

May 10, 2016

Sensex, Nifty gain on passage of Finance Bill 2016

Both the benchmark indices reversed a three-day losing streak as market sentiments were buoyed by the passing of the Finance Bill 2016.

May 5, 2016

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Gold biscuits weighing 2 kg seized at Mumbai airport

Gold smuggling into India has steadily increased over the years, according to the Indian government.

May 3, 2016

Govt panel suggests liquidating loss-making PSUs

There were 77 loss-making PSUs at the end of March 2015 with aggregate losses totaling over Rs. 27,360 crore.

Apr 24, 2016

Bank deposit growth rate in FY16 falls below five-decade low

Bank deposits grew 9.72 percent as on April 1, 2016, year-over-year, lower than the five-decade low of 9.9 percent as on March 18, according to the RBI.

Apr 21, 2016

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India expediting efforts to collect $117 billion in tax arrears

However, only about 15-20 percent of $117 billion is "realistically" recoverable, Reuters reported, citing a tax department official.

Apr 18, 2016

5 facts about health insurance policies in an emerging economy

Despite top leaders media-educating us about the growth and future prospects of the Indian economy, there are certain roadblocks that cannot be ignored.

Apr 11, 2016

Panama Papers: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley warns illegal account holders

Arun Jaitley said that each account was being analysed and illegal account holders "won't get sleep at night," PTI reported.

Apr 8, 2016

Arun Jaitley's defamation case: Delhi court grants bail to Kejriwal, 5 other AAP leaders

Arvind Kejriwal had alleged financial irregularities when Arun Jaitley was the chief of the DDCA.

Apr 7, 2016

This is how the industry reacted to RBI's 25bps rate cut

The repo rate cut sends a strong signal to maintain growth in view of the benign inflation and deficient demand, according to the CII.

Apr 5, 2016

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Sensex down over 500 points on lower-than-expected rate cut by RBI

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the trading session Tuesday with losses of over 2 percent each.

Apr 5, 2016

Tax evaders will find 'such adventurism extremely costly:' FM on Panama Papers expose

Arun Jaitley cautioned that a parallel global initiative to deal with this spreading menace will be in place by 2017.

Apr 4, 2016

India missed many chances to lead global growth: FM Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley said, at the CII's annual session, that continuing with economic reforms holds the key to India leading the world economy.

Apr 4, 2016

Adani wins state go-ahead for $7.7 billion coal project in Australia

Environmentalists had complained the projects would harm the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and contribute to climate change.

Apr 3, 2016

L&T expects defence orders worth Rs. 50,000 crore in 3 years

The company is expecting orders in four areas of defence â€” guns and armoured vehicles, submarines, communications and ships.

Apr 1, 2016

Delhi: 5 arrested for beating 3 Madrasa students for not chanting 'Bharat mata ki jai'

They are being charged for causing hurt, criminal discrimination and wrongful restraining.

Mar 30, 2016

Govt to pay interest on inoperative PF accounts from April 1

There are about nine crore inoperative provident fund accounts holding about Rs 30,000 crore.

Mar 29, 2016

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