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UP Assembly election results: BJP used 7-phase polls to polarise voters, says Chidambaram
National | Mar 13, 2017, 08:03 AM ISTCongress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday alleged that the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi used 7-phased voting in UP to polarise voters.
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Tamil Nadu elected a 'corrupt' govt under Jayalalithaa: P Chidambaram
National | Mar 05, 2017, 10:57 AM ISTChidambaram said Tamil Nadu re-elected a corrupt government led by J Jayalalithaa during the previous Assembly elections.
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Admit that demonetisation was a mistake as it made 45 cr people like beggars: Chidambaram to Modi
National | Dec 24, 2016, 08:39 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi should admit that demonetisation was a "flawed" decision which has badly hit the people, Senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram said.
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New restrictions on deposits ‘desperate measures of desperate govt’: Chidambaram
National | Dec 20, 2016, 05:44 PM ISTFormer Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said the new RBI cap on deposits of has left the poor and middle class high and dry and termed it as a desperate measures of a desperate government.
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Kiren Rijiju Raps Chidambaram Over Ishrat Affidavit
National | Apr 25, 2016, 07:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union minister Kiren Rijiju today accused former Home Minister P Chidambaram of making a “delirious attempt to escape” in the Ishrat Jahan controversy by saying an Under Secretary had signed the second affidavit
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Missing Ishrat Jahan files call G K Pillai’s bluff: P Chidambaram
National | Mar 14, 2016, 11:05 PM ISTMissing Ishrat Jahan files call G K Pillai’s bluff: P Chidambaram
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Ishrat should be given benefit of doubt: G K Pillai in 2013
India | Mar 05, 2016, 08:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former Home Secretary G K Pillai, who has hit the headlines recently with his statements on the Ishrat Jahan killing, had said in 2013 that she has to be given the benefit of
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SC to hear plea against Chidambaram on Ishrat Jahan
India | Mar 01, 2016, 04:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a plea seeking suo motu contempt action against former home minister P. Chidambaram for perjury and misleading the apex court on Ishrat Jahaan and quashing
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Unfair to drag Sonia Gandhi in DDCA mess: Chidambaram
National | Dec 20, 2015, 05:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said it was “unfair” to drag Congress president Sonia Gandhi in an alleged attempt to fix Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during the UPA regime and accused the
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Parliament disruption not because of National Herald case: Chidambaram
National | Dec 12, 2015, 04:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has categorically stated that there is no connection between the ongoing deadlock in the parliament and the National Herald case.In an exclusive interview to India TV, Chidambaram clarified
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Rushdie book ban: BJP asks Congress to be tolerant after Chidambaram's remark
National | Nov 29, 2015, 11:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram's admission that the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban Salman Rushdie's novel 'Satanic Verses' was wrong on Sunday found support from independent voices, while BJP wondered why it took
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Mamata should learn from Chidambaram,lift ban on my serial: Taslima Nasreen
India | Nov 29, 2015, 11:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen today advised West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to "learn" from Congress leader P Chidambaram.The author's statement came after Congress leader admitted banning Salman Rushdie's novel 'Satanic Verses' by the
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Modi running an over-centralised govt: Chidambaram
National | May 28, 2015, 01:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram today rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi's veiled charge that Sonia Gandhi was an “unconstitutional authority” and instead accused the BJP and the government of “running to” RSS with
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Chidambaram welcomes withdrawal of AFSPA from Tripura
National | May 28, 2015, 01:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Home Minister P Chidambaram today hailed the Tripura government's decision to withdraw the AFSPA from the state, saying it is a victory for sanity and humanity.“My plea to repeal AFSPA heard in
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Jaya DA case: Chidambaram backs public prosecutor's advice on Karnataka govt's appeal
National | May 28, 2015, 12:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram today backed Karnataka Special Public Prosecutor B V Acharya's advise to file an appeal against the acquittal of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in the disproportionate assets
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Exclusive: Chidambaram says case against Manmohan Singh will not stand
National | Mar 12, 2015, 11:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: P Chidambaram, former Finance Minister and senior leader of Congress, today said that the case against Dr. Manmohan Singh will not stand in the court as it does not have any credibility. He
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CBI records Chidambaram's statement in Aircel-Maxis case
National | Dec 16, 2014, 07:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: CBI has recorded the statement of former Finance Minister P Chidamabaram in connection with the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance given to Rs 3500-crore Aircel-Maxis deal in 2006. CBI sources said Chidambaram
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Northeast to be made commercial hub of Southeast Asia: Centre
India | Dec 06, 2014, 02:40 PM ISTAgartala: Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said Saturday India's northeast region would be made a "trading and commercial hub of Southeast Asia"."Over 98 percent of northeastern states' boundaries are international boundaries. Based
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AFSPA didn't come in way of punishing guilty in Machil case: V K Singh
National | Nov 15, 2014, 04:10 PM ISTSrinagar: Union Minister Gen (retd) V K Singh today defended the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), saying it did not come in the way of punishing erring soldiers as was done in Machil fake
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Chidambaram predicts bleak future for ex-colleague Vasan
National | Nov 15, 2014, 10:55 AM ISTChennai: Predicting a bleak future for former party colleague G K Vasan, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram today said the 'fallen branch' of a tree cannot flourish, and batted for more youth power in his