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AAP alleges letters prove Jaitley's role in DDCA corruption

Dec 30, 2015, at 07:46 pm

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IBNS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday released two letters, which it claimed were proof of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's direct involvement in covering up corruption in Delhi's cricket body DDCA.

DDCA probe panel chief seeks officers of CBI, Delhi Police

Dec 29, 2015, at 04:21 pm

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IBNS) Former Solicitor General Gopal Subramaniam, who has been appointed the chief of a probe into the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) scam, has sought officers from CBI and Delhi Police to carry out the investigation into the row that sucked into its vortex Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Kejriwal says he won't oblige BJP on DDCA scam and Jaitley

Dec 28, 2015, at 10:04 pm

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) architect Arvind Kejriwal Monday said he would not apologise for attacking Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the DDCA cricket administration scam.

I have done nothing against party line: Kirti Azad

Dec 28, 2015, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IBNS) Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kirti Azad has rubbished the suggestions that he followed Congress president Sonia Gandhi to raise the issue of Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) scam in the Lok Sabha.

People in positions cannot be outlandish: Jaitley targets Kejriwal

Dec 24, 2015, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday attacked Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said people in positions cannot be 'outlandish'.

BJP suspends Kirti Azad

Dec 24, 2015, at 12:04 am

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday suspended Kirti Azad, days after the leader took on Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over the alleged irregularities in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA).

BJP likely to take action against Kirti Azad today

Dec 23, 2015, at 08:10 pm

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS) The Bharaitya Janata Party is likely to take action on Wednesday against party MP Kirti Azad, whose open diatribe against Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over DDCA corruption has put the the organisation in a grave embarrassment.

AAP agitation outside Arun Jaitley's residence

Dec 23, 2015, at 05:31 pm

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS) members and youth wing of Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party staged a demonstration in front of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's official residence in New Delhi on Wednesday morning seeking his resignation, reports said.

Arun Jaitley will come through with flying colours : PM Modi on DDCA controversy

Dec 22, 2015, at 05:46 pm

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS) Throwing his weight behind Arun Jaitley, who is embroiled in DDCA corruption controversy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said his Finance Minister will "come through flying colours."

My account was hacked: Azad says after controversial tweet

Dec 22, 2015, at 02:40 pm

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): BJP leader Kirti Azad, who used a controversial word against Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while making a post on Twitter on Monday night, clarified on Tuesday that his account was hacked.

Arun Jaitley should not try to scare us, fight against corruption will continue: Kejriwal

Dec 21, 2015, at 11:21 pm

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley should not try to 'scare' the Aam Aadmi Party by filing a civil defamation suit against him and several other AAP leaders.

Kirti Azad dares Arun Jaitley to sue him on DDCA row

Dec 21, 2015, at 04:23 pm

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS) A day after alleging corruption in DDCA, BJP lawmaker and former cricketer Kirti Azad on Monday openly dared his party senior Arun Jaitley in tweets.

Arvind Kejriwal seems to believe in untruth and defamation: Arun Jaitley

Dec 17, 2015, at 09:26 pm

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday attacked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over dragging his name in the alleged Delhi and District Cricket Association scam and said the Aam Aadmi Party chief believed in 'untruth and defamation'.

All allegations against Arun Jaitley are completely baseless: Prasad

Dec 17, 2015, at 07:51 pm

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) The Centre on Thursday came out in support of Arun Jaitley and said all allegations leveled against him over the alleged Delhi and District Cricket Association scam are 'completely baseless'.

Arun Jaitley shielding DDCA scamsters : AAP

Dec 17, 2015, at 07:07 pm

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on Arun Jaitley, the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday accused the Union Finance Minister of shielding Delhi and District Cricket Association in the alleged financial scam.

DDCA scam: Congress, AAP demand Jaitley resignation

Dec 17, 2015, at 03:13 am

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress have now united their voices in demand for the resignation of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over alleged financial irregularities in Delhi's cricket body-the DDCA, which was headed by him in the past.

Documents seized by CBI unrelated to probe : Arvind Kejriwal tweets

Dec 16, 2015, at 04:20 pm

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted on Wednesday morning that the documents seized by CBI from his office have no relation to allegations being probed.

Kejriwal says Jaitley file behind CBI raid, Union Minister rubbishes claim

Dec 16, 2015, at 04:57 am

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Arun Jaitley on Tuesday refuted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's allegations that there were financial irregularities when the Union Finance Minister was the president of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) for 13 years till December, 2013.

No political vendetta in National Herald case: Arun Jaitley

Dec 09, 2015, at 03:47 am

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Refuting Congress' claims of political vendetta by the government in the National Herald case, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul should face the court.

PM Modi discusses GST bill with Sonia, Manmohan over tea

Nov 28, 2015, at 03:44 am

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): In an attempt to break the deadlock over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi for discussions over tea.

Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh meet PM Modi for tea

Nov 28, 2015, at 01:46 am

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): In an attempt to break the deadlock over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting his predecessor Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi for discussions over tea.

Seventh Pay Commission report on salary hikes likely today

Nov 19, 2015, at 04:01 pm

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) The Seventh Pay Commission headed by Justice A K Mathur will submit its report to Finance Miniser Arun Jaitley on Thursday.

India will never be intolerant: Arun Jaitley

Nov 03, 2015, at 08:34 pm

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said India has never been 'intolerant'.

Supreme Court's verdict on National Judicial Appointments Commission Act is based on erroneous logic: Arun Jaitley

Oct 19, 2015, at 12:01 am

Kolkata, Oct 18 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday called the verdict given by the Supreme Court on striking down the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act as being based on "erroneous logic".

Spectrum allocation scam: Jaitley accuses Kapil Sibal of fabricating charges

Oct 16, 2015, at 06:51 pm

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IBNS) As a court discharged all the accused, including former bureaucrat Shyamal Ghosh, in the spectrum allocation scam case and indicted the CBI for framing false charges, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley alleged that the whole thing was done at the behest of Congress leader Kapil Sibal, who was the Telecom Minister in the UPA Government.

Singapore Summit: Jaitley highlights reforms undertaken by Modi govt in various sectors

Sep 19, 2015, at 03:05 am

New Delhi, Sept 18 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the present Government has made various reforms in different sectors including taxation, labour, land and skill development and power sector among others.

Main thrust of the meeting was to take steps to further strengthen economy: Jaitley

Sep 08, 2015, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday met top business leaders here to discuss on the current economic situation.

Overwhelming evidence to suggest Pak hand behind Gurdaspur attack: Arun Jaitley

Jul 30, 2015, at 10:52 pm

New Delhi, Jul 30 (IBNS) Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said there was overwhelming evidence to suggest that Gurdaspur attack was masterminded from across the border.

Opposition strong on disturbance: Aurn Jaitley on Parliament disruption

Jul 22, 2015, at 10:26 pm

New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): On a day when both houses of the Parliament were disrupted by the Oppositions' demand for resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that the Congress party is merely making unnecessary disturbance and is not ready for a debate on any issue.

BJP-Congress battle in Parliament on Lalit Modi issue: Rajya Sabha adjourned thrice

Jul 21, 2015, at 07:44 pm

New Delhi, Jul 21 (IBNS) The Rajya Sabha witnessed three back-to-back adjournments on the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament on Tuesday as an aggressive Congress kicked up uproar demanding resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj over the Lalit Modi issue and the ruling Bharaitya Janata Party held the fort defending its leader.