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Chidambaram unveils cash transfer rollout plan
India | Dec 31, 2012, 08:32 PM ISTNew Delhi,Dec 31: The government will roll out its ambitious scheme of transferring cash to beneficiaries of select schemes in 20 districts on Tuesday, but food, fertiliser and fuel subsidies will not be covered in
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Government to launch direct cash transfer for subsidy from Jan 1
National | Nov 25, 2012, 04:15 PM ISTPune, Nov 24: Government will launch the payout of direct cash subsidy to people through the Aadhaar based system in 51 districts of the country from January 1, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Saturday.He
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Kejriwal's new posers to Chidambaram
National | Nov 24, 2012, 02:18 PM ISTNew delhi, Nov 10: Activist Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday asked the government whether the names of industrialists he named as having accounts in HSBC Bank in Geneva were part of the list of 700 people
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Absence of reforms will slow growth Chidambaram
India | Oct 08, 2012, 03:27 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 8: Cautioning that absence of economic reforms will slow down growth, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said political parties may oppose but should not obstruct decision making.“Every government is entitled to lay
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Chidambaram hospitalized for minor procedure
National | Sep 04, 2012, 08:49 PM ISTChennai, Sept 4: Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram was admitted to a private hospital here today for a minor elective laproscopic procedure.He was admitted this evening for ‘a minor elective laparoscopic procedure.' He will be
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CAG report on coal will be tabled in this session, says Chidambaram
National | Sep 20, 2012, 01:58 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 8: The CAG reports on allocation of coal blocks without bidding and the Delhi airport concession given to GMR will be tabled during the current monsoon session of Parliament, Finance Minister P
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Chidambaram unveils roadmap to lift economy
Aug 06, 2012, 06:53 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 6: In a bid to boost investment and lift the sagging economy, new Finance Minister P Chidambaram today promised fine-tuning of policies, corrective measures to put in place a stable and non-adversarial
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Shinde, Chidambaram take charge of Home, Finance
National | Sep 19, 2012, 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 1: After a gap of about four years, P Chidambaram today returned as head of the Finance Ministry amid urgency to give a boost to the sagging economy. Known for taking tough
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Chidambaram in Pranab's shoes, heads 7 GoMs, 2 EGoMs
Jul 31, 2012, 07:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 31: Home Minister P Chidambaram has taken a major share of the pie of the Empowered Group of Ministers and Group of Ministers after the exit of Pranab Mukherjee.Chidambaram now heads seven
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Chidambaram evades question on shifting to Finance Ministry
India | Jul 31, 2012, 05:52 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 31: Home Minister P Chidambaram today evaded a question on reports that he would soon be appointed as the next Finance Minister, saying he was “content” with his current job.“I don't think
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Chidambaram faces slogan-shouting refugees at camp in Dhubri
National | Jul 31, 2012, 02:41 PM ISTDhubri (Assam), July 31: Home Minister P Chidambaram today faced slogan-shouting refugees at one of the three camps he visited this morning in Dhubri district, which had witnessed ethnic violence.Chidambaram, who left for Dhubri early
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Chidambaram condemns Guwahati molestation incident
India | Jul 13, 2012, 05:52 PM ISTChandigarh, Jul 13 : Strongly condemning the molestation of a girl in a busy area in Guwahati, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today said nobody should make light of such serious incidents.“Every incident of molesting
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Pak non-state and state actors behind 26/11: Chidambaram
India | Jul 05, 2012, 08:12 PM ISTKolkata, Jul 5: India has conveyed to Islamabad that information from the interrogation of LeT terrorist Abu Jundal clearly pointed to involvement of non-state actors and state actors in Pakistan who were behind the 26/11
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Saeed was with Jundal in control room in Pak, says Chidambaram
India | Jun 29, 2012, 08:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 29: India believes that LeT founder Hafiz Saeed was with 26/11 key handler Abu Jundal in the control room set up in Pakistan with some kind of “state support”, Home Minister P
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Lalu comes to Chidambaram's defence, blames BJP
National | Jun 07, 2012, 10:41 PM ISTPatna, Jun 7: Defending P Chidambaram after the Madras high court declined to dismiss a petition challenging his election to the Lok Sabha in 2009, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad today said the BJP was indulging
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Chidambaram's son rubbishes Subramanian Swamy's charge
Apr 27, 2012, 09:59 PM ISTChennai, Apr 27: A Chennai-based company is planning to take legal action against Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy who had yesterday levelled allegations against Home Minister P. Chidambaram and his son Karti on investments in
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International Border, LoC Continue To Be Vulnerable, Says Chidambaram
India | Apr 16, 2012, 12:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 16: Holding that the international border and the LoC in the west continue to remain vulnerable, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said new routes for infiltration apppeared to have opened via Nepal
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SC Begins Hearing On Plea Against Chidambaram
India | Apr 04, 2012, 07:09 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 4: The Supreme Court today began hearing the plea for investigating the alleged role of Home Minister P Chidambaram in the 2G spectrum scam with an NGO claiming that he was in
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Govt To Take Action On Army Chief's Letter Leak, Says Chidambaram
India | Apr 03, 2012, 08:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 3: The government will take action against those responsible for the leak of Army Chief V K Singh's Letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after it receives the probe report from the
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Odisha To Take Call On Rescuing Hostages, Says Chidambaram
India | Mar 31, 2012, 07:15 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 31: The Centre today said Odisha government was rightly talking to the Maoists for the safe release of an abducted Italian and an MLA and any decision on using force to rescue