Articles by Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley

Returning Of Akademi Awards, "Politics Of Other Means"

After dadri lynching many writers have returned their Sahitya Akedemi award in protest. Finance Minister Arun...

Oct 15, 2015 Arun Jaitley
The Corridors Are Empty, The Silence Cheery

Herein lies the difference between UPA's crony capitalism and institutional destruction and NDA's...

May 20, 2015 Arun Jaitley
'A Disclosure In Violation Of Tax Treaties Helps The Account Holder'

The Congress Party’s stand is understandable. It does not want evidence to be forthcoming in support of the...

Nov 02, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Committed To Detect The Names, Prosecuting The Guilty And Making Them Public'

'Nobody has ever suggested that the names should not be made public. They should be made public in accordance...

Oct 24, 2014 Arun Jaitley
Budget Speech 2014-15

Full text of the finance minister's budget speech in Lok Sabha

Jul 10, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'A Difficult But A Correct Decision'

'The UPA government had taken to increase the fares for both passenger and freight but did not have the...

Jun 21, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Union And The States Must Complement Each Other'

'“Team India” shall not be limited to the government sitting in Delhi but will also include states as...

Jun 09, 2014 Arun Jaitley
A Syaanaa Aadmi

His words were measured and he would reflect before making a comment. And yet, when he addressed the country,...

May 13, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Criticism Is A Way Of Life'

I do not subscribe to the view that merely because an institution is created by the constitution, it cannot...

May 09, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Timid Men Can Dwarf High Offices'

'I cannot conceal my disappointment with the Election Commission. Men in constitutional offices need to be...

May 08, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Neech Rajneeti'

'I wonder in which category of politics or Rajneeti will corruption in 2G spectrum, and coal block allocation...

May 07, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Serious Security Concern'

'It is not only the BJP’s stand that infiltration must be stopped and the infiltrators must be sent back....

May 06, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Misguided Aggression'

"Attack Modi was the strategy but ‘dilute Rahul’ is the consequence"

May 02, 2014 Arun Jaitley
Mrs Vadra’s Vocabulary

'Mrs Vadra has lowered the quality of political discourse by her comments. Language provides a facility where...

Apr 28, 2014 Arun Jaitley
The Devil’s Advocate

Is Captain Amarinder Singh trying to prejudge the guilt of a person who is perceived to be involved in the...

Apr 21, 2014 Arun Jaitley
The Dangers Of Buying Your Own Propaganda

'Most Congress men believe that they were born to rule. Certainly the first family of the Congress firmly...

Apr 16, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Mein Nahin Mom'

That is the Congress party's new slogan, says the BJP's leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha...

Apr 15, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'The Illicit Relationships Of Congressmen'

'Rahul Gandhi has reflected his immaturity and desperation by making the ‘Modi marriage’ as a political...

Apr 12, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'The BJP’s Priority'

'To generate economic activity in the country so that international and domestic investors both feel that...

Mar 31, 2014 Arun Jaitley
'Abuse On Modi Has Now Graduated To Intimidation'

Sonia Gandhi, Lalu Yadav, Digvijay Singh, Manishankar Aiyar have all led attacks on Modi, in improper...

Mar 28, 2014 Arun Jaitley