Page 3 - Arun Jaitley

RS departs from convention, members pay tributes to Jaitley, others

Usually, the chair in the Upper House reads out obituary references before members rise as a mark of respect to the memory of the departed

Vested interests working against cricket: Rajat Sharma quits as DDCA prez

Sharma had joined cricket administration after receiving active backing from former finance minister late Arun Jaitley.

Arun Jaitley says Pak under 'global gaze' after ICJ verdict in Jadhav case

The former finance minister took a dig at the neighbouring nation over its claim of victory following the verdict, as he called it 'farcical'

Ind vs Ban 1st T20I highlights: Bangladesh stun India as Rahim shines

India managed to put a decent 148/6 in 20 overs. Soumya Sarkar and Mushfiqur Rahim played crucial knocks for Bangladesh and helped the team seal their first T20I victory against India

Arun Jaitley on CBI raid on P Chidambaram: Day of reckoning has come

Chidambaram's house was raided on Tue over suspected irregularities during his tenure as minister

Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium to be renamed after Arun Jaitley

The renaming will take place on September 12 at a function where a stand at the Kotla will be named after India captain Virat Kohli as announced earlier

Letter to BS: Arun Jaitley's life was much more than his term as FM

His commitment to Narendra Modi was total and he did his best to justify them

The Jaitley era

The nation will miss one of its finest strategists

Arun Jaitley cremated with state honours, nation pays last respects

His son Rohan performed the last rites at the Nigambodh Ghat

Former finance minister Arun Jaitely cremated with state honours

The 66-year-old BJP stalwart passed away at the AIIMS here on Saturday

Former FM Arun Jaitley to be cremated at Nigambodh Ghat today

Jaitley's mortal remains will be brought to the party headquarters at the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg around 10.30 am for his admirers and followers to pay their last respects

PM Modi pays tribute to Jaitley, says lost a friend with deep connect

Modi said these were difficult moments for him as he was bound by duty on one side and on the other side there were abiding memories of friendship

Arun Jaitley: A personal tribute

The former finance minister's departure marks the end of an era, the age of moderation in civic life

Arun Jaitley: The Finance Minister who loved a good meal and good gossip

With his death, Jaitley has taken with him a slice of the hearts of everyone who knew him

Remembering Arun Jaitley and the mark he left on the Indian economy

In informal conversations, current and past bureaucrats, some of whom are still in very powerful positions, have spoken highly of him as a minister who trusted his bureaucrats' judgement, experience

Sibal condoles Jaitley's death, says BJP owes him for being what it's today

The senior Congress leader further said Jaitey was "an outstanding parliamentarian as leader of the opposition and none could match him"

Arun Jaitley: The 'technically first' satyagrahi against Emergency

He was later arrested under preventive detention and was in custody for a period of 19 months from 1975 to 1977.

Working under Jaitley was great learning experience: Ex-finance secy Lavasa

Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa, who served as a finance secretary under former finance minister Arun Jaitley, on Saturday said working with him was a great learning experience. Condoling the demise of the former Union minister, he said Jaitley was an "affable minister, extremely sharp, sensible and sagacious". "Working with him as FS was a great learning experience. He was patient, pragmatic, positive, knowledgeable & a great raconteur. Rest In Peace;the deficit is unbridgeable Sir," Lavasa tweeted. He said it was a privilege to be a part of his team and be his finance secretary. "His leadership was never imposing as he led with his wit and charm. God bless his soul and may his legacy live on," the election commissioner wrote in his tweet. Jaitley, 66, died at AIIMS here on Saturday morning after being admitted on August 9 following complaints of breathlessness and restlessness.

True reformist, great statesman: India Inc mourns Jaitley's demise

Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said India has lost one of the finest political leaders and a legal luminary

In 2 stints as defence minister, Jaitley ushered in major military reforms

Jaitley's tenure as defence minister saw clearance of a number of big-ticket reform measures and simplification of military acquisition process