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Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley delivers his press statement at his office in North Block in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

No long-term capital gains tax in Budget: Arun Jaitley

Tries to preempt a crash in Sensex and Nifty today.

26 Dec 2016 3:04 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Jaitley clarifies on long-term capital gains

Finance minister said that there is no intention of the government to impose tax.

25 Dec 2016 6:37 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with revenue secretary Hasmukh Adhia at a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

GST council meets, still no consensus on dual control' issue

The draft compensation law which has been approved by GST council will need only to be passed by the Parliament.

24 Dec 2016 12:46 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

No consensus on dual control at GST Council meet

However, Council headed by finance minister Arun Jaitley has agreed to a 100 pc compensation for states.

23 Dec 2016 4:45 PM IST

Arun Jaitley, Union Finance minister speaking at the inaguration of FICCIs 89th Annual General Meeting, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Dual control' of GST to come up at meeting today

Finance Ministry sources said that on the first day the GST Council cleared most of the 197 clauses of the Central GST...

23 Dec 2016 1:30 AM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Rajnath Singh-led panel meets to discuss Lokpal

Sources said that issues related to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 were among the issues discussed.

22 Dec 2016 2:36 AM IST

Old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes placed in an order that reads BAN in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Why the note ban? A lot left to explain

Politicians from all sides, of course, made no sense because all of them had no clue about the real issues underlying...

22 Dec 2016 3:23 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Govt plans tax exemption threshold for political parties

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said many political parties do not contest elections but only accept donations and convert...

21 Dec 2016 9:04 AM IST

Heart of Asia to combat Pak-based terror outfits

Heart of Asia to combat Pak-based terror outfits

Big boost for India as LeT, JeM named in Amritsar Declaration.

5 Dec 2016 2:59 AM IST

Union Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley addressing a press conference after the 5th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

GST deadlock continues

The Council will now meet again on December 11 and 12 to try to reach a consensus on the sticky issue of jurisdiction on...

4 Dec 2016 6:31 AM IST

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia (Photo: PTI)

Note ban may delay government salaries, says Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia said that tax collection can be 50 per cent low this month as there is no business in Delhi markets.

4 Dec 2016 2:00 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

People depositing black money will have to pay tax: Arun Jaitley

The Lok Sabha has amended the Income Tax Act to provide for higher tax and penalty on undisclosed income.

3 Dec 2016 7:00 PM IST