Achrya later resigned six months ahead of his three-year tenure for 'personal reasons', said the book titled 'We Also Make Policy: An Insider's Account of How the Finance Ministry Functions'
In his early days, PM Modi had said that the government would get out of most sectors, a vision which was given credence through the new policy of 'strategic sectors' announced by Sitharaman in 2020
The Congress on Sunday attacked the govt over the appointment of retired Supreme Court judge S Abdul Nazeer as a governor by citing the late BJP leader Arun Jaitley's remarks against such appointments
Delhi Traffic Police shared a list of diversions, parking, and transport facilities on Twitter
Among other things, making the direct tax regime less confusing and bringing in expenditure reform are crucial challenges for the central government
Applying the intellectual framework of anthropology could help a person see around corners, gain empathy for others, and derive fresh insights on problems
Speaking on social issues, PM said child stunting remained a major concern and India needed to address this on priority
The event will see a panel discussion involving OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann and Arvind Panagariya, a professor at the Columbia University
The new framework is expected to be out by the end of this calendar year
Annual lectures will be on economic issues affecting India and the global economy
The Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture, part of the Kautilya Economic, will be held on July 8 at Vigyan Bhawan
Touted as India's offshore alternative to Singapore and Hong Kong, the IFSC, located in GIFT City, which is about a tenth of the size of Vatican City, offers many incentives to Indian businesses
The two entities will jointly explore use cases of emerging technologies in finance and related areas, across central and state ministries and PSUs
Book review of A New India: Selected Writings 2014-19
DDCA on Monday unveiled the statue of its former president Arun Jaitley at its premises in the memory of the late administrator and political figure
Prime Minister Modi paid tributes to his former cabinet colleague and late BJP leader Arun Jaitley on his birth anniversary, and said his warm personality, intellect, legal acumen and wit are missed
In a country where debate is gasping for breath, let's thank the former cricket captain for starting one
Lambasting the DDCA for deciding to install a statue of Jaitley at the Kotla ground, Bishan Singh Bedi has asked the body to remove his name from the spectators' stand, named after him in 2017
Centre's proposals on settling states' demand for GST compensation can throw up new challenges
With Jaitley as the finance minister, the Modi government was able to take several key economic initiatives like demonetisation and the implementation of the GST