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Union finance minister Arun Jaitley speaks to the media after returning from his trip to UK in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Sikkim standoff: Jaitley slams China, says India of 2017 different...

As per the latest position, Indian and Chinese troops are locked in a face-off in the area, but there has been no combat...

1 July 2017 3:40 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi press a button for the launch of the Goods and Services Tax at the special ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

GST: President Pranab Mukherjee, PM Modi launch India's biggest tax...

The President, reading out from a written speech, said, The historical moment was culmination of a 14-year-long...

1 July 2017 3:03 AM IST

BJP senior leader LK Advani, party president Amit Shah, NCP chief Sharad Pawar and other dignitaries at the special ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament for the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST), in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

GST launch is outcome of commitment to federal structure: Shah

Amit Shah said that will give a big boost to the economy, reduce burden on citizens and help the poor immensely.

1 July 2017 2:45 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses the special session of Parliament for the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST), in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

GST will help in lowering inflation, propelling GDP: Jaitley

India is making history with the launch of GST, says Arun Jaitley.

1 July 2017 1:08 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee addresses the special ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament for the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST), in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

GST a disruptive change and tribute to India's democracy: President

Mukherjee observed that given the magnitude of the task, it was not a surprise that there were many contentious issues.

1 July 2017 12:37 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

Amid Oppn uproar, Govt rules out rollback on note ban

The issue of demonetisation also rocked Parliament leading to repeated adjournments of the Rajya Sabha as well as the...

17 Nov 2016 8:31 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley hits back on Opposition, says won't roll back demonetisation

Refutes opposition's claims and says the 'anti-black money measure' was a well thought out plan.

17 Nov 2016 6:20 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addressing a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

No plans for new Rs 1000 notes, 22,500 ATMs to be recaliberated today:...

Jaitley also explained that the government decided to reduce the exchange limit of scrapped notes to stop misuse of...

17 Nov 2016 3:09 PM IST

An application was filed by Chadha seeking to amend the written statement filed earlier and adding certain preliminary objections to the suit filed against him and others. (Representational Image)

Defamation row: HC allows AAP leader to take back his plea

The court has listed the matter for hearing on May 18.

12 May 2017 9:11 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Amid cash rush, banks may hire retired staff to deal with customers:...

The finance ministry also said banks may plan and support the officers and employees working in late hours.

15 Nov 2016 8:22 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

MoD holds talks with India Inc on defence partnership

The next development is expected in a Defence Acquisition Council meet, which is likely to be convened on May 15.

12 May 2017 2:24 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the meet with senior ministers. (Photo: Twitter)

Modi holds meet with senior ministers on demonetisation

The meeting at Prime Minister's residence was attended by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

14 Nov 2016 8:28 AM IST