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Chidambaram slams govt’s approach towards poor during lockdown
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday called for providing immediate cash to the poor, while accusing the government of adopting a miserly and negligent approach towards the deprived during…
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Chidambaram advocates aggressive testing for coronavirus
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday urged the government to start aggressive testing as lockdown for coronavirus will be effective only if “we test, detect, isolate and then treat”.…
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We will light diyas, you address economic woes: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must listen to the advice of epidemiologists and economists to tackle India’s economic woes. “Dear Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…
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Chidambaram slams Yogi govt for FIR against journalist
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday slammed the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the FIR against a senior journalist for his comments on Twitter against Chief Minister Yogi…
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Act boldly, act now to check spread of coronavirus: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday called for bold and immediate actions to check the spread of novel coronavirus as he favoured a complete lockdown in the country. “Learn…
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Chidambaram wears mask at Parliament
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram is seen wearing a mask at Parliament during the ongoing Budget Session, in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram walks holding…
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Battle between people of India and BJP,says Chidambaram over CAA
Chennai: Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at the Centre over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said it is a battle between people of India and BJP. “It is…
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NPR will be defeated if states refuse to implement it: PC
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said that the National Population Register (NPR) will be defeated if the states refuse to implement it. “NPR will…
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Chidambaram dares BJP to own up SC ruling on quota
New Delhi: Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday dared the BJP to “own up” the Supreme Court judgement which said that quota in promotions for government jobs…
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CAA passed as ‘reaction to fiasco in Assam’: Chidambaram
Pune: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act was passed as a “reaction to the fiasco in Assam”. Addressing an event here, Chidambaram said, “The Citizenship…
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Chidambaram terms extension of Delhi CP as ‘incomprehensible’
New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday termed the extension of Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik, who was slated to be retired today, as ‘incomprehensible and reprehensible’ and asked the government…
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Those in power are real tukde tukde gang: Chidambaram
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday blamed the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre, a day after India slipped 10 places in the Democracy Index, and said democracy has been “eroded and…
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Chidambaram proposes Q&A to PM Modi over CAA
New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to have a televised Q and A session over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. The former union minister alleged…
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Chidambaram advises JNU VC to leave varsity
New Delhi: A day after Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar advised students to “make a new beginning and put the past behind,” former finance minister and senior Congress leader…
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Perpetrators of JNU violence should be arrested within 24 hours
New Delhi: Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram demanded that the perpetrators of violence at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) be identified and arrested within 24 hours. He was addressing a…