Karti Chidambaram
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Congress MP Karti Chidambaram demands probe update on deadly Air India 171 crash in Ahmedabad
India | Jan 05, 2026, 11:35 PM ISTJune 12 in 2025 saw Air India's Boeing 787-8 Flight AI171, bound for London's Gatwick, nosedive into an Ahmedabad medical hostel moments after takeoff- killing 265, including all 241 aboard. Victims spanned 169 Indians, 52 Britons, 7 Portuguese, 1 Canadian, and 12 crew.
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CBI books Karti Chidambaram in fresh corruption case, allegedly linked to suspicious payments
India | Jan 09, 2025, 10:40 PM ISTThe case involves allegations of suspicious payments made by Diageo Scotland and Sequoia Capital to Advantage Strategic Consulting Pvt. Ltd., linked to lifting a duty-free liquor ban. The probe centers on consultancy fees amounting to USD 15,000, sparking serious allegations of corruption.
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Congress leader Karti Chidambaram granted bail in Chinese visa scam case
India | Jun 06, 2024, 12:34 PM ISTThe decision for regular bail was made by the Rouse Avenue Court, marking a significant development in the legal proceedings against Karti Chidambaram.
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Tamil Nadu Key Candidates in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Check complete list, profile of contestants
Tamil Nadu | Jun 03, 2024, 09:29 PM ISTTamil Nadu Key Candidates Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Tamil Nadu went to polls in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections on April 19 (Friday). The counting of votes for all 39 seats of Tamil Nadu will take place on June 4 (Tuesday) at 8 am.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Karti Chidambaram Vs BJP's Devanathan Yadav in Sivaganga in TN | Hot Seat
News | Apr 18, 2024, 06:23 PM ISTThis time, the South Indian state is all set to witness a three-way contest between the respective blocs headed by the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which is in alliance with Congress, pitted against arch-rival AIADMK, besides the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Political scions 'safe bets' for Congress | Here's full list
India | Apr 15, 2024, 06:27 AM ISTLok Sabha elections 2024: The election for 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases starting April 19. Nearly 97 crore voters are eligible to cast votes in the general election. The counting of the votes will be held on June 4.
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Sivaganga Lok Sabha election 2024: Congress-DMK alliance sets stage for a triangular contest
Tamil Nadu | Apr 20, 2024, 05:33 PM ISTHot seats in Lok Sabha Elections: Voting for all 39 seats in Tamil Nadu will be held in first phase on April 19. In the 2019 general elections, the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, comprising the Congress, VCK, MDMK, CPI, CPI(M), IUML, MMK, KMDK, TVK, and AIFB, registered a landslide victory.
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Karti Chidambaram took Rs 50 lakh bribe in Chinese visa case, alleges ED
India | Mar 21, 2024, 06:49 PM ISTKarti Chidambaram, 52, is a Lok Sabha MP from Sivaganga seat in Tamil Nadu and the agency has recorded his statement in the case multiple times.
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ED attaches Congress MP Karti Chidambaram's assets worth Rs 11.04 crore in INX money laundering case
India | Apr 19, 2023, 12:01 AM ISTA provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been issued against Karti, the statement said.
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WATCH: Did Rahul Gandhi ignore MP Karti Chidambaram in Parliament?
India | Mar 29, 2023, 09:58 PM ISTRahul Gandhi in Parliament: In the video, Rahul Gandhi can be seen bypassing Congress MP Karti Chidambaram who was standing in front of him. When Karti tried to shake hand with Rahul, the former MP zipped past his party MP without even looking at him.
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Chinese visa scam: CBI searches Karti's Chennai residence; Cong condemns move
India | Jul 09, 2022, 07:27 PM ISTChinese visa scam: They said during searches on May 17 after filing of the FIR, a portion of Karti Chidambaram's home was sealed because keys to that portion were not available.
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Visa scam: Delhi HC to hear on Karti Chidambaram's anticipatory bail plea on Wednesday
India | Jun 14, 2022, 09:55 PM ISTAfter the order was reserved on June 8, the lawyers appearing for the Congress leader subsequently informed Justice Bamba of a “material development” in the matter and shared the trial court order concerning another person arrested in the same case. Justice Bamba had said that the “matter requires further hearing.”
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Visa scam case: Karti Chidambaram moves Delhi HC seeking anticipatory bail
India | Jun 04, 2022, 10:13 PM ISTThe ED registered the money laundering case against Karti and others in the alleged scam pertaining to the issuance of visas to 263 Chinese nationals in 2011 when his father P Chidambaram was the home minister.
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Setback for Karti Chidambaram as Delhi court rejects anticipatory bail plea in 'visa scam' case
India | Jun 03, 2022, 06:11 PM ISTThe ED recently registered the money-laundering case against Karti and others in the alleged scam pertaining to the issuance of a visa to 263 Chinese nationals in 2011 when his father P Chidambaram was the home minister.
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Chinese Visa scam: 'CBI playing test cricket with me', mocks Karti Chidambaram
India | May 28, 2022, 01:57 PM ISTKarti Chidambaram also took a dig at the investigation agency by likening his interrogation to a test cricket game and termed it a "tactic" of harassment and political vendetta.
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CBI questions Karti Chidambaram in 'bribe-for-visa' case for 3rd consecutive day
India | May 28, 2022, 12:20 PM ISTThe CBI is questioning Karti Chidambaram since Thursday in the 11-year old case which the Congress leader has termed as "most bogus" and a result of "political vendetta". The case is of 2011 when his father P Chidambaram was the Union Home Minister.
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Karti Chidambaram on CBI raids: 'Victim of grossly illegal action'
India | May 27, 2022, 11:31 AM ISTKarti Chidambaram alleged that CBI officials seized his highly confidential and sensitive personal notes in the course of the so-called raid.
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Karti Chidambaram appears before CBI in visa scam case; terms claims against him 'bogus'
India | May 26, 2022, 12:40 PM ISTThe case pertains to allegations of Rs 50 lakh being paid as bribe to Karti and his close associate S Bhaskararaman by a top executive of Vedanta group company Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd. (TSPL).
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Chinese visa scam: ED registers money laundering case against Karti Chidambaram, others
India | May 25, 2022, 02:40 PM ISTThe federal agency has filed its case under the criminal sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act taking cognisance of a recent first information report by the CBI in the same case, they said.
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'CBI team found nothing, timing of search interesting': P Chidambaram
India | May 17, 2022, 01:24 PM ISTThe former Union minister also said the "timing of the search is interesting". In a statement, Chidambaram said this morning, a CBI team searched his residence in Chennai and his official residence.