Tue, Dec 19, 2023
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Sat, Feb 01, 2020
Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman paid homage to former finance minister late Arun Jaitley in her speech on Saturday morning.
Sun, Aug 25, 2019
The last rites of former finance minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley, who died at the age of 66 after a prolonged illness on Saturday at New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
Wed, Apr 05, 2017
Last week, the panel had stated that it will finalise the report after receiving comments from ministries on treatment of 14 allowances and benefits.
As per the Ministry, the fund aims to leverage private sector investment from the City of London to invest in green infrastructure projects in India.
Tue, Apr 04, 2017
The Indian government in partnership with the UK government on Tuesday has announced to raise 500 million pounds (nearly Rs 4,063 crore) to finance India's energy sector projects.
After months of delay, the pension committee under 7th Pay Commission, has submitted its recommendation to Shiv Gopal Mishra, the convenor of National Joint Council of Action, a media report said.
Mon, Apr 03, 2017
The equipment is being procured as a repeat order with 'buy global' categorisation at a cost of approximately Rs 311 crore.
Indian government ordered its central departments and states to maintain strict privacy of Aadhaar card details of people, a report by ET Now said on Monday.
Sun, Apr 02, 2017
Adhia said the endeavour would be to maintain the current tax incidence on a commodity or service at the same level in the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.
Sat, Apr 01, 2017
The Association also shot off a letter to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, seeking his intervention in the matter.
Jaitley said the first agreement for an NDB loan in India to finance major district roads in Madhya Pradesh has been signed a couple of days ago.
Advancement of the Budget will give government departments more leeway to spend as well as allow companies time to adapt to business and taxation plans.
Jaitley said India has sought USD 2 billion loans for various projects from the NDB, which is set up by the emerging nations India, China, Brazil, Russia and South Africa.
Fri, Mar 31, 2017
Speaking at a press conference in New Delhi, Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley on Friday said that the GST Council approved rules on input tax credit, valuation, transitional provisions and composition.
Lavasa panel was formed last year to examine the 7th pay Commission recommendations.
Thu, Mar 30, 2017
The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday faced embarrassment in the Rajya Sabha as five of the amendments moved by the opposition to the Finance Bill, 2017, were adopted by division before the bill was returned to the Lok Sabha.
Wed, Mar 29, 2017
The parliament also approved GST Bill related to compensation.
FM Arun Jaitley speaking over GST bill in Loksabha. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
The Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) provides for compensation to the states for the loss of revenue arising on account of implementation of the GST.
The report quoted a source saying that the 14 allowances were not taken under consideration earlier and now the concerned ministries have been asked for suggestions.
Tue, Mar 28, 2017
He also met the Minister of Finance, Defence and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley
Earlier, the Lavasa committee was expected to submit the report in October, but since then it got delayed.
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