Arun Jaitley Dead

Amul paid a warm tribute to former Union Minister and veteran BJP leader Arun Jaitley who died on Saturday at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS) after prolonged illness.

Manmohan Singh wrote a letter to Arun Jaitley's family saying, "in his death, the country has lost a great leader who always worked for the betterment of the society."

Sumitra Mahajan recalled that she used to call Arun Jaitley a -blue-eyed boy- and used to love the shawls he wore.

Former Finance Minister Arun jaitley had a long and illustrious political career - rising up the ranks from a student activist to become a Cabinet minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the first Narendra Modi governments.

Mr Jaitley, 66, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), stepped down as finance minister in January due to ill health, just months before elections.

Arun Jaitley, India's former finance minister who gave the nation its biggest tax reform, has died. He was 66.

With the passing away of Arun Jaitley, the country has lost a brilliant parliamentarian, an intelligent statesman and a legal luminary whose advise was trusted by all in public life across the political divide, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said on Saturday.

Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley died at Delhi's AIIMS hospital at 12:07 pm today. He was 66.

Former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who was undergoing treatment at Delhi's AIIMS hospital, has died. He was 66. Mr Jaitley was admitted at the hospital on August 9 after he complained of breathlessness and restlessness. Since then, the senior BJP leader has been kept under observation at the cardio-neuro centre, where a multidisciplinary team of...

Inheritance tax is levied on the wealth inherited by the legal heirs of a dead person. Also known as estate tax, it is levied by governments of most western countries, including the US and the UK.

Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Manohar Parrikar, Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley reviewed the violence in Haryana on Friday as Jat protesters demanding reservation in jobs and education set fire to a minister's home and a mall, damaged property and burnt police vehicles. They even looted guns from an armoury. Mobs blocked highways and rail tracks. Big ...

The UPA Government has evolved from a lame duck to a dead duck.

BJP leader Arun Jaitley today attacked the Congress in a scathing post on Facebook, saying after the recent state elections the UPA Government has evolved from a "lame duck to a dead duck government." He also says a party following dynastic rule "can collapse due to lack of charisma in the current generation," in an apparent reference to Rahul Gan...

The communal violence in Kishtwar last week has now snowballed into a major controversy with the BJP attacking the Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir government over delayed action. Mr Abdullah's party has invoked the riots in Gujarat in 2002 to fend off allegations regarding the conduct of one of its leaders, Sajjad Kichloo, who has resigned as t...

After being attacked by the Opposition for letting Pakistan off the hook for the deadly ambush on five Indian soldiers in Kashmir this week, Defence Minister AK Antony today issued a new statement on the attack in Parliament, and indicted the Pakistani Army.

Amul paid a warm tribute to former Union Minister and veteran BJP leader Arun Jaitley who died on Saturday at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS) after prolonged illness.

Manmohan Singh wrote a letter to Arun Jaitley's family saying, "in his death, the country has lost a great leader who always worked for the betterment of the society."

Sumitra Mahajan recalled that she used to call Arun Jaitley a -blue-eyed boy- and used to love the shawls he wore.

Former Finance Minister Arun jaitley had a long and illustrious political career - rising up the ranks from a student activist to become a Cabinet minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the first Narendra Modi governments.

Mr Jaitley, 66, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), stepped down as finance minister in January due to ill health, just months before elections.

Arun Jaitley, India's former finance minister who gave the nation its biggest tax reform, has died. He was 66.

With the passing away of Arun Jaitley, the country has lost a brilliant parliamentarian, an intelligent statesman and a legal luminary whose advise was trusted by all in public life across the political divide, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said on Saturday.

Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley died at Delhi's AIIMS hospital at 12:07 pm today. He was 66.

Former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who was undergoing treatment at Delhi's AIIMS hospital, has died. He was 66. Mr Jaitley was admitted at the hospital on August 9 after he complained of breathlessness and restlessness. Since then, the senior BJP leader has been kept under observation at the cardio-neuro centre, where a multidisciplinary team of...

Inheritance tax is levied on the wealth inherited by the legal heirs of a dead person. Also known as estate tax, it is levied by governments of most western countries, including the US and the UK.

Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Manohar Parrikar, Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley reviewed the violence in Haryana on Friday as Jat protesters demanding reservation in jobs and education set fire to a minister's home and a mall, damaged property and burnt police vehicles. They even looted guns from an armoury. Mobs blocked highways and rail tracks. Big ...

The UPA Government has evolved from a lame duck to a dead duck.

BJP leader Arun Jaitley today attacked the Congress in a scathing post on Facebook, saying after the recent state elections the UPA Government has evolved from a "lame duck to a dead duck government." He also says a party following dynastic rule "can collapse due to lack of charisma in the current generation," in an apparent reference to Rahul Gan...

The communal violence in Kishtwar last week has now snowballed into a major controversy with the BJP attacking the Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir government over delayed action. Mr Abdullah's party has invoked the riots in Gujarat in 2002 to fend off allegations regarding the conduct of one of its leaders, Sajjad Kichloo, who has resigned as t...

After being attacked by the Opposition for letting Pakistan off the hook for the deadly ambush on five Indian soldiers in Kashmir this week, Defence Minister AK Antony today issued a new statement on the attack in Parliament, and indicted the Pakistani Army.