Tag: Arun Jaitley

President Kovind gives Padma awards; George Fernandes, Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj presented Padma Vibhushan posthumously

Noted Hindustani classical singer Chhannulal Mishra is the fourth recipient of the Padma Vibhushan award, the second-highest civilian honour after Bharat Ratna.

November 8, 2021

Renouncing membership, Bishan Singh Bedi attacks DDCA for having Arun Jaitley’s statue

Bishan Singh Bedi has quoted the renaming of Feroz Shah Kotla to Arun Jaitley Stadium also as one of the main reasons for his dissatisfaction.

December 23, 2020

I miss my friend a lot: Narendra Modi on Arun Jaitley’s death anniversary

Union Home Minister Amit Shah too remembered "friend of friends" Jaitley.

August 24, 2020

‘Architect of GST’: FM Sitharaman remembers predecessor Arun Jaitley as she presents Budget 2020

The minister described Jaitley as the 'architect of GST'.

February 1, 2020

DDCA elated as Arun Jaitley gets Padma Vibushan

Arun Jaitley, who had passed away on August 24 last year after a prolonged illness, had also served Indian cricket as BCCI Vice-President.

January 26, 2020

As winter session begins Rajya Sabha members pay tribute to Arun Jaitley

Usually, the chair in the Upper House reads out obituary references before members rise as a mark of respect to the memory of the departed.

November 18, 2019

Steps to revive the economy

When both savings and consumption are necessary for the economy to maintain a rhythm, the FM must see that the middle class, being the largest section of both population and tax-payers, can have both at ease.

October 7, 2019

Virat Kohli flaunts Anushka’s initials on white t-shirt

Kohli has shared a new picture of himself showcasing his love for his wife Anushka.

September 16, 2019

Pavilion will be a reminder of my journey: Virat Kohli

The Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium was also rechristened after the former Finance Minister, who passed away in August.

September 13, 2019

Video of Anushka Sharma kissing Virat Kohli’s hand at DDCA event goes viral, wins hearts

The two were present at the event where the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium was renamed after former union minister and DDCA president Arun Jaitley. Meanwhile, a special stand was dedicated to Kohli.

September 13, 2019

DDCA renames Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium after Arun Jaitley, stand after Virat Kohli

Captain Kohli also walked down the memory lane to recall one of the anecdotes related to Delhi's famous cricket venue.

September 13, 2019

Atul Wassan named Chairman of DDCA senior selection committee

The committee headed by Wassan will have Anil Bharadwaj and Vineet Jain as the two other members for the 2019-20 season.

August 28, 2019

Delhi’s iconic Feroz Shah Kotla to be renamed as Arun Jaitley Stadium

The renaming of the stadium is set to take place on 12 September in the same event in which one of the stands of the stadium will be named after Indian captain and Delhi lad Virat Kohli.

August 27, 2019

Narendra Modi visits Arun Jaitley’s family, offers floral tributes to departed leader

Arun Jaitley, 66, had died on Saturday, August 24 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, after he was admitted to the premier hospital on August 9 following complaints of breathlessness and restlessness.

August 27, 2019

BJP MP Pragya Thakur says Opposition using evil powers to harm party, top leaders

Pragya Singh Thakur was addressing a condolence meeting at the Madhya Pradesh BJP office.

August 26, 2019

BJP leader Arun Jaitley’s ashes immersed in Ganga by his son Rohan

Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat also accompanied Rohan Jaitley.

August 26, 2019

India bids farewell to ex FM; Arun Jaitley cremated with state honours

Jaitley died on Saturday at Delhi’s AIIMS at 12.07 pm after facing several health issues for many months.

August 25, 2019