Page 2 - Latest Updates on Arun Jaitley
GST reduced tax rates, doubled taxpayer base to 12.4 million: FinMin
The number of assessees covered by the GST at the time of its inception were about 6.5 million
 "GST reduced tax rates, doubled taxpayer base to 12.4 million: FinMin")
Finance Ministry remembers Jaitley's legacy by recounting GST benefits
The Finance Ministry on Monday said GST has reduced the rate at which people have to pay tax, helped increase compliance and doubled taxpayer base to 12.4 million
 "Finance Ministry remembers Jaitley's legacy by recounting GST benefits")
'I Miss my friend a lot': PM Modi on Arun Jaitley's death anniversary
The Prime Minister also tagged a video of his comments during a prayer meeting in his memory
 "'I Miss my friend a lot': PM Modi on Arun Jaitley's death anniversary")
Vice Prez remembers Jaitley, describes him as multi-faceted personality
Vice President Naidu paid tributes to BJP leader Arun Jaitley on his first death anniversary, describing him as a multi-faceted personality who served the nation with distinction
 "Vice Prez remembers Jaitley, describes him as multi-faceted personality")
I miss my friend a lot: Narendra Modi on Arun Jaitley's death anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday remembered his late Cabinet colleague and friend of many decades Arun Jaitley on his first death anniversary and said he diligently served India
 "I miss my friend a lot: Narendra Modi on Arun Jaitley's death anniversary")
Great human who had no parallels: Shah on Arun Jaitley's death anniversary
Amit Shah paid tribute to former Cabinet Minister and BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley on his death anniversary
 "Great human who had no parallels: Shah on Arun Jaitley's death anniversary")
One year of Modi 2.0: Article 370 to Ram temple, so far so good for govt
Its amendment of the Citizenship Act led to widespread countrywide protests in December, January, and February
 "One year of Modi 2.0: Article 370 to Ram temple, so far so good for govt")
JP Morgan's new chairman, Leo Puri, could be the Mr Dependable they need
His former colleagues say that he is a patient listener and participant, even if he does not agree with the views.
 "JP Morgan's new chairman, Leo Puri, could be the Mr Dependable they need")
Harsh Vardhan: Born lucky?
Being a doctor and also a health administrator, Covid-19 has propelled him into a place in the sun that he could only have hoped for
After Jyotiraditya Scindia, another Congress leader could soon join BJP
The BJP is also in need of articulate lawyers and politicians to put forth its case
 "After Jyotiraditya Scindia, another Congress leader could soon join BJP")
With Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, BJP bets big on experience to take on Kejriwal
Bidhuri is the most experienced among those who are in active politics in Delhi and a prominent face among the Gurjars
 "With Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, BJP bets big on experience to take on Kejriwal")
Arun Jaitley's selected writings reveal NDA's war against corruption
No society can indefinitely sustain a system where income earners consider tax evasion to be a way of life
 "Arun Jaitley's selected writings reveal NDA's war against corruption")
Required: Institutional capacity
The UK's National Infrastructure Commission provides some lessons
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Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj, Fernandes given Padma Vibhushan posthumously
The Padma Vibhushan for this year has been awarded to a total of seven prominent personalities
 "Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj, Fernandes given Padma Vibhushan posthumously")
Budget 2020: All eyes on tax receipts as mop-up dips by Rs 1.91 trillion
The numbers become all the more important because actual tax collections fell short by Rs 1.91 trn compared to what was projected in 2018-19.
 "Budget 2020: All eyes on tax receipts as mop-up dips by Rs 1.91 trillion")
Mukherjee, Chidambaram, Jaitley stood ground against Sahara: Ex-Sebi chief
The biggest and most expensive legal minds in the country appeared for Sahara at various stages
 "Mukherjee, Chidambaram, Jaitley stood ground against Sahara: Ex-Sebi chief")
Subhash Garg explains why RBI's surplus profits belong to the govt
Over lunch with Arup Roychoudhury, Garg talks about his two years as finance secretary as the government went into an unprecedented confrontation with the Reserve Bank of India
 "Subhash Garg explains why RBI's surplus profits belong to the govt")
The luck factor: How FM Nirmala stacks up against her predecessors
While her present situation may not be that good, her predecessors had their own set of issues. Business Standard gives you the lowdown on how they fared when the chips were down
 "The luck factor: How FM Nirmala stacks up against her predecessors")
India Inc has never spoken up
The tradition continues even today. But no purpose would be served by abusing those who speak out
 "India Inc has never spoken up")
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
 "RS departs from convention, members pay tributes to Jaitley, others")
