Chidambaram
- PoliticsAugust 16, 2019
Appreciating PM’s I-Day speech, Chidambaram taunts Sitharaman
New Delhi: While appreciating three of Prime Minister’s announcements on Independence Day, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday taunted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over Narendra Modi’s exhortation of respecting wealth creators.…
- PoliticsAugust 13, 2019
Chidambaram doing dirty politics on Article 370: Javadekar
New Delhi: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that senior Congress leader P Chidambaram wants to “communalise” the abrogation of Article 370. “If Chidambaram ji wants to communalise the matter, this…
- PoliticsAugust 13, 2019
Chidambaram has lost relevance, says TN CM
Chennai: Taking umbrage at former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram’s remark, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Tuesday said the Congress leader was a burden on the Earth. Chidambaram had said the…
- IndiaAugust 12, 2019
BJP wouldn’t have touched Art 370 if Kashmir was Hindu-dominated
Chennai: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has claimed that the BJP would not have touched Article 370 if Kashmir was a Hindu-dominated region. “If there was a Hindu majority in Kashmir, the…
- IndiaAugust 12, 2019
People unable to offer Namaz in Kashmir Ghati amid high security
New Delhi: Security has not been relaxed in Kashmir Ghati, and people are not able to offer Namaz on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Adha, Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) MP Nazir Ahmad Laway said…
- PoliticsJuly 11, 2019
Economy is weak, ensure bold structural reforms to boost growth: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said that the economy was “weak” and the Union Budget was expected to be “bold” for taking up structural reforms and improving investment…
- NewsJuly 9, 2019
Centre’s status-quoist Budget lacks structural reforms, says Chidambaram
New Delhi [India]: Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday slammed the NDA government for its “status-quoist” Budget which he said lacks structural reforms. “This is a status-quoist…
- News April 28, 2019
Aircel-Maxis: Chidambaram’s interim protection extended 13 times
New Delhi: A special court has extended 13 times the interim protection from arrest it granted to former Union Minister P. Chidambaram and 14 times to his son Karti Chidambaram in the…
- NewsApril 21, 2019
Pakistan, India must change to normalize ties: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Sunday said that if India wants to change Pakistan’s behaviour towards it, it should examine and change some of its conduct towards the neighbouring country.…
- NewsApril 18, 2019
Sitharaman, Chidambaram cast votes in 2nd phase of polling
New Delhi (India): As the second phase of polling commenced on Thursday amid heightened security, political bigwigs came out to cast their votes for constituting the 17th Lok Sabha. Among those who…
- NewsApril 17, 2019
Chidambaram raises question over I-T tip-offs
Chennai: Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday wondered how the Income Tax (I-T) Department gets tip-offs regarding illegal wealth of only opposition leaders. Referring to the I-T…
- News April 8, 2019
Chidambaram accuses govt of using IT raids to ‘cripple election campaign’
New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram has accused the government of planning Income Tax raids at his residences to “cripple the election campaign”. In a series of tweets, Chidambaram on Sunday “welcomed”…
- NewsApril 4, 2019
Chidambaram asks Jaitley to clear stand on existing format of AFSPA law
Politics: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday hit back at Union Minister Arun Jaitley for criticising Congress’ promise to amend the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and questioned whether the…
- PoliticsApril 1, 2019
Unlike Congress leaders, PM Modi never fulfill promises: P Chidambaram
Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu): Slamming the BJP-led government for betraying people of the country, former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi unlike Congress leaders never fulfilled any promise…
- India March 28, 2019
NYAY to be implemented in phases: Chidambaram
Chennai: P. Chidambaram, Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister, here on Wednesday, said the minimum income guarantee (MIG) scheme, announced by his party, will be implemented in phases, after the Congress…