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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St.Petersburg. (Photo: AP)

Note ban failed, yet it's advantage Modi

When the government refers to demonetisation and terrorism it is talking about violence in Jammu and Kashmir.

3 Sept 2017 12:23 AM IST

Uma Bharti and Rajiv Pratap Rudy were among four ministers who resigned from the Cabinet on Thursday. (Photos: PTI)

Uma Bharti, Rajiv Pratap Rudy, 2 others quit govt; more likely to...

Gajapati Raju & Radha Mohan Singh likely to be shifted; Nitin Gadkari might get a bigger role in Team Modi; Kalraj...

1 Sept 2017 5:08 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance, Defence and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley briefs a press conference after a Cabinet meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

GDP growth slows to a three-year low of 5.7 per cent

This shows the challenge before the Narendra Modi government to restart the growth momentum in the country.

1 Sept 2017 1:53 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance, Defence and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley briefs a press conference after a Cabinet meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

RBI's note ban report: Who'll be accountable?

Finance minister Arun Jaitley's jubilation certainly indicates that he's not on the same page as the RBI's figures.

1 Sept 2017 12:08 AM IST

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Urjit Patel, started its 2-day meeting on Wednesday.

Govt cites never-used powers for resolving issues with RBI

Government wants RBI to carve out exemption for power companies under the PCA framework.

31 Oct 2018 12:29 PM IST

Union Minister Arun Jaitley said that Congress had no real issue and was hence resorting to manufacturing. (Photo: File)

Arun Jaitley hits back at RBI over bad loan pile up

Jaitley comments on Tuesday comes a day after indication by the finance ministry that it didn't want to escalate tiff...

31 Oct 2018 12:51 AM IST

Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel

FSDC discusses NBFC liquidity issues; RBI assures adequate fund flow...

RBI governor informed the government that there is no liquidity crunch in the system.

30 Oct 2018 4:12 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley clarified confusions posed due to allegations on the Rafale aircraft deal saying the government has maintained complete transparency in the matter and the negotiations have helped bring down the costs of the fighter jets. (Photo: ANI)

Arun Jaitley criticises RBI for indiscriminate lending by banks

The central bank looked the other way when banks gave loans indiscriminately during 2008 to 2014, says Jaitley.

30 Oct 2018 1:08 PM IST

Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley outside the finance ministry at North Block in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

GST council met 30 times, took 918 decisions in 2 years

More than 96 pc of the decisions have been implemented through 294 notifications issued by central govt.

29 Oct 2018 10:31 AM IST

The Finance Minister also berated the pre-1991 governments for not having a viable economic policy, which could have placed India in the league of China. (Photo: ANI)

Present Cong leadership has undergone degeneration of ideology:...

Jaitley also took the occasion to underline that Atal Bihari Vajpayee was nothing like former Prime Minister Pandit...

27 Oct 2018 4:32 PM IST

The finance minister said the objective behind the CVC direction and the government acting on it was that the truth is established following the highest standards of fairness and the due process of law. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

SC order on CBI row 'extremely positive development': FM Arun Jaitley

Jaitley said recent developments have eroded the credibility of CBI and 'the truth coming out is in the larger interest...

26 Oct 2018 3:49 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting in Sheopur, MP. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul demands Arun Jaitley's resignation over Mehul Choksi issue

Gandhi alleged Jaitley 'sat on file and allowed Choksi to flee' and media had 'blacked out' story but people of India...

22 Oct 2018 8:28 PM IST