The Narendra Modi government will step up reforms to attract more investment and fill up infrastructure deficit
Unlike developing economies, voices seeking protectionism are almost absent as the economy expands, Jaitley said
Jaitley calls upon the banking sector to support corporates to propel growth
He says, when history will be written, 1984 will be known 'vinash ka saal'
It will come up in Amaravati, across 950 acres area on the banks of Krishna River
He said that over the next two decades, urban population will substantially increase from the current 31%
The minister further said rapid urbanisation India is experiencing will make it a nerve-centre of growth
Expecting a substantial increase in urban population, Jaitley said urban India could become the nerve centre of growth
Arun Jaitley has launched the service. Central Board of Direct Taxes or CBDT will soon offer this facility on a monthly basis
He said slowdown in several parts of the world has created a situation that a lot of foreign capital is coming into the country
Says efforts are being made to revive the arbitration centres in Mumbai and the national capital
The apex bank has envisaged providing Rs 80,000 cr for irrigation funding of which about Rs 19,700 cr will come in FY17
It is following the biggest security breach in the Indian banking industry that affected over 32 lakh card holders
The BJP president was speaking at the launch of the Finance Minister's book
Kishore Biyani brought up the 'hefty discounts' issue on e-commerce platforms, beside FDI norms for the sector
Jaitley said he was fortunate to work with some great political leaders; seen several ups and downs in the party
Jaitley said he was fortunate to work with some great political leaders; seen several ups and downs in the party
In its affidavit in Supreme Court on October 7, the Law Ministry argued that polygamy and triple talaq should be done away with
Jaitley's comments came days after the IMF urged policymakers to support global growth by resisting protectionist forces
He said that ease of doing business has improved massively since the Narendra Modi government came to power