Arun Jaitley was soft-spoken and warm-hearted, his demise is a loss to the nation: L K Advani
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley was soft-spoken and warm-hearted, his demise is a loss to the nation: L K Advani

India TV News  

Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Saturday fondly remembered Arun Jaitley as a man with a deeply analytical mind who the party depended on for finding solutions to complex issues. "I am deeply saddened to condole the passing away of yet another close colleague Arun Jaitley ji. The senior leader also said that Jaitley was known and respected for his "sharp, analytical mind and everyone in the BJP always depended on him for finding solutions to complex issues." As per news agency ANI, Advani described Arun Jaitley as a food lover who used to constantly recommend good restaurants.

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Arun Jaitley birth anniversary: All you need to know about the former finance minister
3 years ago

Arun Jaitley birth anniversary: All you need to know about the former finance minister

Firstpost  

The former finance minister will always be remembered for his oratory skills, friendly behaviour and as a compassionate leader India remembers Arun Jaitley, the former finance minister and one of the most admired politicians of the country, on his 69th birth anniversary - 28 December. The former finance minister will always be remembered for his oratory skills, friendly behaviour and …

PM Modi, other top BJP leaders pay tributes to Jaitley
4 years ago

PM Modi, other top BJP leaders pay tributes to Jaitley

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday 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 by all those he closely interacted with. Other BJP leaders also remembered the former finance minister who for many years remained the most articulate party …

Nation remembers Arun Jaitley on his first death anniversary; 'Miss my friend', says PM Modi
4 years, 4 months ago

Nation remembers Arun Jaitley on his first death anniversary; 'Miss my friend', says PM Modi

India TV News  

Remembering former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on his first death anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said, "I miss my friend a lot." Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an old video highlighting the contributions made by Arun Jaitley as a political leader. Here's how nation paid tributes to Arun Jaitley Remembering close …

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat August 27 episode: PM Modi will surely miss the absence of Arun Jaitley
5 years, 4 months ago

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat August 27 episode: PM Modi will surely miss the absence of Arun Jaitley

India TV News  

It has been five days since the passing away of Arun Jaitley, and I am still unable to believe that his mortal remains have been consigned to flames and the ashes immersed in the Holy Ganga river in Haridwar. On Tuesday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his return from foreign visit, visited Jaitley's house and met his grieving family …

PM Modi mourns friend Arun Jaitley's demise, meets family members
5 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi mourns friend Arun Jaitley's demise, meets family members

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited Late Arun Jaitley's residence. PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley's family, pays tributes The Prime Minister could not attend the funeral of the former finance minister as he was away from the country on a three-nation visit to France-UAE-Bahrain. PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley's family, pays tributes Modi described Arun Jaitley as a "valued …

At home in court, Parliament, and the social circuit
5 years, 4 months ago

At home in court, Parliament, and the social circuit

Deccan Chronicle  

For a politician, Arun Jaitley, who passed away seven minutes past noon on Saturday in New Delhi due to medical complications, was informal, even nonchalant, chatty and humorous, relaxed. This could be seen when he would come back from the cross-examination of the feisty Ram Jethmalani in the defamation case that he had filed against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, …

PM Modi pays tribute to Arun Jaitley while addressing Indian community in Bahrain
5 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi pays tribute to Arun Jaitley while addressing Indian community in Bahrain

India TV News  

Remembering Arun Jaitley on his demise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the former Finance Minister, who passed away on Saturday. While addressing the Indian community in Bahrain, PM Modi said, "I can't imagine that I am so far here while my friend has gone away. Prime Minister Modi is on middle east tour, during which he addressed the …

India Inc mourns Arun Jaitley's demise, hails his reform measures
5 years, 4 months ago

India Inc mourns Arun Jaitley's demise, hails his reform measures

India TV News  

Tributes poured in from India Inc with corporate leaders expressing profound grief at the passing away of former Finance Minister and BJP veteran Arun Jaitley here, describing him as a true reformist and great statesman. Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra also tweeted his condolences, saying "I salute, and pray for the soul of a man who lived by his convictions …

Jaitley's Amritsar connection & love for 'Amritsari kulchas'
5 years, 4 months ago

Jaitley's Amritsar connection & love for 'Amritsari kulchas'

India TV News  

Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who passed away on Saturday in Delhi after prolonged illness, had a connection with this Sikh holy city in Punjab - from relatives to the famous 'Amritsari kulchas'. In his debut Lok Sabha election in 2014, which he lost to Congress' Amarinder Singh, Jaitley said he had a greater Amritsar connection than his political rival. …

Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj: BJP has lost its star power -- all in a month
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj: BJP has lost its star power -- all in a month

India TV News  

For the well-versed, and even for the less-informed, the Bharatiya Janata Party for long meant a pair of familiar personalities -- faces that could draw serpentine queues of audiences with just their oratory skills, and names that would throw the wisest politicos off guard -- Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley. On the other hand, a brilliant strategist and one of …

Arun Jaitley ushered in major military reforms as defence minister
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley ushered in major military reforms as defence minister

India TV News  

In his two brief stints as defence minister, Arun Jaitley cleared the path for ushering in a raft of long-pending reforms in the armed forces and came out with key policy initiatives to make India self-reliant in defence production. Jaitley's tenure as defence minister saw clearance of a number of big-ticket reform measures and simplification of the military acquisition process. …

When Arun Jaitley took on Opposition over 'proof' of Balakot airstrike in Aap ki Adalat
5 years, 4 months ago

When Arun Jaitley took on Opposition over 'proof' of Balakot airstrike in Aap ki Adalat

India TV News  

He was known as the well mannered, erudite politician who was well respected for his expertise on a number of national issues. "Talks with Pakistan are possible only when they take decisive action against terrorism," Jaitley made clear when he was a guest in India TV's Aap Ki Adalat, the mega-popular show hosted by Rajat Sharma, Editor-In-Chief and Chairman of …

Lost someone whom the nation needed for many years: Kapil Sibal remembers Arun Jaitley
5 years, 4 months ago

Lost someone whom the nation needed for many years: Kapil Sibal remembers Arun Jaitley

India TV News  

Congress leader Kapil Sibal condoled the demise of former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday and said Jaitley was fateful to his ideology till his last breath and the BJP owes him for being what it is today. Condoling the demise of the former Finance Minister, Sibal said, "We have lost someone whom the nation needed for many years." Image Source …

Arun Jaitley leaves behind a rich and chequered legacy
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley leaves behind a rich and chequered legacy

India TV News  

After it returned to power with a thumping majority this May, the exhilaration of having achieved 303 seats dimmed slightly for the BJP with Arun Jaitley's announcement that he would not be a part of the Narendra Modi government. Jaitley's tenure saw the GDP grow from 6.4 per cent in FY14 to 7 per cent, fiscal deficit comes down from …

Jaitley's contributions to public life will be remembered forever: Sonia Gandhi pays tribute
5 years, 4 months ago

Jaitley's contributions to public life will be remembered forever: Sonia Gandhi pays tribute

India TV News  

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi expressed grief on the passing away of Arun Jaitley and said his contributions to public life will be remembered forever. Jaitley had a long innings as a public figure, parliamentarian and minister and his contributions to public life will forever be remembered, Sonia Gandhi said as she condoled Jaitley's demise. The party's chief spokesperson Randeep …

Arun Jaitley no more: The editor's choice prime minister
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley no more: The editor's choice prime minister

India TV News  

A lawyer-turned-politician will be as staid an introduction for Arun Jaitley as a cricketer-turned-commentator for Sunil Gavaskar. A brilliant strategist and one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's most trusted colleagues, Jaitley was far more than an accomplished lawyer and many notches above his contemporaries in politics. Suave, articulate and a super strategist, Arun Jaitley was the BJP's and Prime Minister …

RIP Arun Jaitley: Lost a political giant, says PM Modi
5 years, 4 months ago

RIP Arun Jaitley: Lost a political giant, says PM Modi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief on former finance minister Arun Jaitley's untimely demise. Jaitley, a lawyer by profession, had been a key member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet in the BJP government's first term. He had undergone a renal transplant on May 14 last year at AIIMS with Railways Minister Piyush Goyal filling in for him in …

Arun Jaitley: Not just 'Man Friday', a leader for all seasons and reasons
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley: Not just 'Man Friday', a leader for all seasons and reasons

India TV News  

A lawyer by profession, Arun Jaitley has been the most important leader in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet during its first tenure. Jaitley had also been the student leader of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad at the Delhi University campus and rose to be the president of the Students Union of Delhi University in 1974. In 1998, Arun Jaitley was a …

Envoys of several countries condole Arun Jaitley's demise; leaders pay tribute
5 years, 4 months ago

Envoys of several countries condole Arun Jaitley's demise; leaders pay tribute

India TV News  

Former finance minister Arun Jaitley breathed his last on Saturday. 20:04 | India TV Chairman and Editor-In-Chief Rajat Sharma posts a tweet in honour of his friend for over 50 years, Arun Jaitley 20:00 | Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra singh rawat arrives at Arun Jaitley's residence to pay tributes to former Finance Minister 19:52 | Union Home Minister Amit Shah …

Arun Jaitley: Modi government's trouble-shooter-in-chief
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley: Modi government's trouble-shooter-in-chief

India Today  

Even before the nation could come out of the shock of former Union minister Sushma Sawraj's untimely demise, India has lost another veteran leader. Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passed away on Saturday, due to prolonged ailment at All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. FOLLOW INDIA TODAY LIVE COVERAGE HERE A lawyer by profession, Arun Jaitely was …

Arun Jaitley on life support: Arvind Kejriwal, Smriti Irani visit former finance minister at AIIMS Delhi
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley on life support: Arvind Kejriwal, Smriti Irani visit former finance minister at AIIMS Delhi

Firstpost  

Arun Jaitley, who had undergone a renal transplant last year, did not contest the 2019 Lok Sabha election presumably because of his ill-health New Delhi: Several leaders including Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, and Union ministers Smriti Irani and Ram Vilas Paswan visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi on Sunday to inquire about the health condition …

Citing ill-health, Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position
5 years, 7 months ago

Citing ill-health, Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position

The Hindu  

Former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has ended all speculation over his health and inclusion in the new Cabinet by writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he is opting out of any ministerial position. Due to his ill health, Mr. Jaitley could not present the last budget — the honours was done by caretaker Finance Minister Piyush Goyal. Mr. …

Arun Jaitley 1st Death Anniversary: When Jaitley took questions from Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat (2019)
5 years, 10 months ago

Arun Jaitley 1st Death Anniversary: When Jaitley took questions from Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat (2019)

India TV News  

Arun Jaitley needs no introduction. It was on this day last year that one of BJP's tallest leader Arun Jaitley left for the heavenly abode. From late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to current PM, Arun Jaitley always emerged as the troubleshooter for the government or the party. IndiaTvNews.com brings to you a special show from the Archives of Aap …

Opposition's remarks on Balakot airstrikes have hurt India's interest: Arun Jaitley
5 years, 10 months ago

Opposition's remarks on Balakot airstrikes have hurt India's interest: Arun Jaitley

India Today  

Taking on the opposition over the issue of airstrikes in Balakot, Union minister Arun Jaitley said the doubts raised by Congress and other pasties over the veracity of the IAF action has hurt the national interest. Not only do they give smiles to Pakistan, they become an important instrument in Pakistan's hands to discredit India," Arun Jaitley said on Sunday …

Arun Jaitley in good health, recovering rapidly: Piyush Goyal
5 years, 11 months ago

Arun Jaitley in good health, recovering rapidly: Piyush Goyal

India TV News  

Union Minister Arun Jaitley, who is in the US for medical treatment, is in good health and recovering very rapidly, said interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal. Goyal, who was this week appointed interim finance minister for the period when Jaitley remained indisposed, however, did not comment on the nature of illness. "I had a chance to talk to him late …

After Oppn, Amarinder Hits Out at Sidhu for Hugging Pak Army Chief
6 years, 4 months ago

After Oppn, Amarinder Hits Out at Sidhu for Hugging Pak Army Chief

The Quint  

Malik dubbed Sidhu as an "opportunist" and accused him of putting the nation's dignity at risk. The Shiromani Akali Dal said Sidhu broke "decorum" by visiting Pakistan. By visiting Pakistan, Sidhu has broken the decorum," said SAD spokesperson Daljit Singh Cheema. He said that Sidhu's hug with Bajwa – who was sitting next to the president of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir …

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