Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday remembered late Arun Jaitley saying that the senior BJP leader, who passed away after a prolonged illness last month, had played a major role in his acquittal in "legal battle".

Arun Jaitley played major role in my acquittal in 'legal battle': Amit Shah

Arun Jaitley was a successful student leader, the star of the anti-corruption movement, anti-Emergency and pro-democracy movement. In fact, my first acquaintance with Jaitley Ji was during an underground meeting of ABVP in Mumbai during Emergency.

Arun Jaitley would be remembered for bringing in most difficult reform of one nation-one tax

As a stream of visitors paid last respects to the former finance minister and BJP strongman Arun Jaitley, it was a moment of contemplation for many, who fondly remembered their association with the stalwart.

Cleared files on daughter's wedding, always smiled: Friends, colleagues remember Jaitley

Veteran BJP leader LK Advani on Saturday expressed grief over the death of former finance minister and party colleague Arun Jaitley, describing him as a food lover who never failed to recommend good restaurants.

As food lover, Jaitley never failed to recommend good restaurants to me: LK Advani

Condolences pour in for former finance minister Arun Jaitley as he breathed his last in Delhi's AIIMS on Saturday. Union Minister Rajnath Singh reacted to the demise of Jaitley saying, "He was an asset to the government and the party organisation".

'Unimaginable loss for Indian Politics': Condolences pour in for former finance minister Arun Jaitley

A major fire which broke out in the PC Block of the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in Delhi on Saturday was brought under control, according to hospital sources.

Fire at AIIMS doused completely, no loss of life reported

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended their greetings and best wishes to Indian citizens and the Muslim community around the world on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Eid-ul-Fitr 2019: President Kovind, PM Modi extend greetings to nation

Arun Jaitley asked PM Narendra Modi to Allow him reasonable time, he would like to stay away from "any responsibility" in the Modi government's second term in office, Jaitley cited health reasons for his decision. Watch this video to know more.

Arun Jaitley: 'Allow me reasonable time for myself'

The BSE Sensex fell over 150 points while Nifty was reduced by nearly 50 points on Wednesday as the former finance minister Arun Jaitley announced that he will not be part of Modi government's new cabinet.

Sensex, Nifty falls after Jaitley announces his absence from new government

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday wondered why Congress President Rahul Gandhi gets disturbed when integrity issues of his late father Rajiv Gandhi-led government are raised and the 'Q' connection in the Bofors gun-deal is questioned.

Why is Rahul disturbed if integrity of Rajiv Gandhi government is questioned: Arun Jaitley

Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Friday wondered how the Congress president could damage the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is riding on the peak of his popularity.

Jaitley wonders how Rahul could damage Modi's image

After the BJP presented its election manifesto today, PM Modi speaking on the occasion on Monday said the party has based its vision document on "multi-layered development".

Nationalism our inspiration, good governance our mantra, says PM Modi as BJP unveils election manifesto

IEW: 'The tukde-tukde manifesto'; Jaitley slams Congress for proposing to amend AFSPA

Accusing the Congress-led UPA of running a 'terrible' government and even a 'more terrible' opposition, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday said their statements have hurt India's national interest and gave handle to Pakistan to discredit the country.

Opposition remarks hurting India's national interest: Arun Jaitley

Union Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday hinted that the Rs 500 a month cash dole to small farmers may be increased in the future as the government's resources grow and said states can top up this amount with their own income support schemes.

Arun Jaitley hints at raising Rs 500 a month cash support to farmers in future

Piyush Goyal is likely to present the interim Budget on February 1 as he was Wednesday given the additional charge of finance ministry as Arun Jaitley is in the US for medical treatment, sources said.

Piyush Goyal likely to present Interim Budget after he gets additional charge of Finance Ministry

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has been given additional charge of Ministries of Finance and Corporate Affairs, the portfolios held by Arun Jaitley. According to a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique, the President, as advised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, directed that during the period of Jaitley's indisposition, the portfolios of the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Corporate Affairs, held by him, be temporarily assigned to Goyal, in addition to his existing portfolios.

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal given additional charge of Finance Ministry as Jaitley gets medical treatment

Union minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday made a forceful pitch for the passage of a bill providing 10 per cent quota for the poor among the general category, saying almost every party, including the Congress, had supported the measure in their poll manifesto.

50% cap on quotas is for caste-based reservations, govt's 10% quota is for poor: Jaitley in LS debate

India will start receiving information relating to financial accounts of Indians in Swiss banks from Switzerland, government said on Wednesday. Minister of state for external affairs V K Singh, replying to a question in the Lok Sabha, said such information may include details about persons allegedly involved in corruption.

India to get information on account holders in Swiss banks from this year: Government

Reserve Bank of India(RBI) board members N Chandrasekaran along with other members are meeting today amid reports of government pushing for massive capital transfer from India's central banker.

RBI board members meet as government seeks credit, liquidity

A day after Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal withdrew the "general consent" accorded to the CBI to conduct raids and carry out probe in the state, Finance minister Arun Jaitley rebuked the two governments saying scams cannot be wiped off by such a decision.

They have a lot to hide: Jaitley rebukes West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh govt over CBI withdrawal

Shortly after Union Minister Arun Jaitley announced fuel-price cut by Rs 2.50 on Thursday, the governments of Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh and Tripura decided to cut fuel prices by Rs 2.

Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, UP follow Jaitley's lead, cut petrol, diesel prices by Rs 2.50

Jaitley, 65, was admitted to the hospital on Saturday and taken to the operation theatre at 8 am today.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley undergoes successful kidney transplant at AIIMS

Vishwas, who was present in person in court, told Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw that before making any statement or apology to Jaitley, he wants to know if Kejriwal lied when he said his allegations against the Union Minister were based on documents

Vishwas tells High Court his statements against Jaitley based on Kejriwal's information

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