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Don't Politicize Court Verdicts, Congress Tells BJP
India | Feb 03, 2012, 09:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 3: The Congress on Friday rejected opposition demand for resignation of Prime Minister Manmohhan Singh and Home Minister P. Chidambaram, contending that the Supreme Court has not held either of them responsible
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India Following Pak Developments Closely
India | Jan 12, 2012, 10:02 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 12: As Pakistan plunged into a turmoil, India today said it was keeping a close watch on the developments in that country but made it clear that no panic buttons were being
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Emulate China, Don't Envy It, Says Chidambaram
India | Jan 06, 2012, 03:41 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 6: Home Minister P Chidambaram today said India's trade with China is booming and there is nothing to envy the country, rather it should be emulated. He said China and India are
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Chidambaram To Visit Cyclone Ravaged Villages In Puducherry
India | Dec 31, 2011, 09:46 PM ISTPuducherry, Dec 31: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will inspect cyclone Thane ravaged villages in the union territory of Puducherry and Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu tomorrow.Speaking to reporters here after holding a review meeting,
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Chidambaram Says, People Will Teach Lessons To Parties Who Stalled Lokpal Bill
India | Dec 30, 2011, 06:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 30: Home Minister P Chidambaram today hit out at the BJP, who he alleged, in "connivance" with some other parties (read Left) orchestrated yesterday's stalling of Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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PM Showers Praise On Chidambaram
India | Dec 26, 2011, 06:02 PM ISTKaraikudi (TN), Dec 26: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today showered praise on Home Minister P Chidambaram, who is in the line of opposition fire, saying he derived “immense” support from his “enlightened leadership”.“Since 2004, I
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Chidambaram Rejects BJP Charges; Denies Having Interest With Any Case
India | Dec 16, 2011, 09:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 16: Expressing deep hurt, Home Minister P Chidambaram today strongly rejected BJP's allegation that he had favoured a Delhi-based hotelier, his former client, in withdrawing three FIRs filed against him and dismissed
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Former Home Secy Defends Chidambaram
India | Dec 16, 2011, 01:32 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 16: As P Chidambaram came in the line of fire over the withdrawal of three FIRs against a hotelier, former Union Home Secretary G K Pillai today defended him saying the Home
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Hazare Blames Chidambaram For His Arrest On Aug 16
India | Dec 11, 2011, 10:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 11: Anna Hazare today directly blamed Home Minister P Chidambaram for his arrest on August 16 when he was to launch his fast and claimed that there was a plan to bundle
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Govt Backs Chidambaram, Says He Had No Role In 2G Allocation
India | Dec 10, 2011, 04:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 10: Coming out in strong defence of Home Minister P Chidambaram, Kapil Sibal today attacked the BJP-led NDA of attempting to “foist” culpability on him in the 2G scam saying it was
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Chidambaram Has Doubts About UIDAI Data Collection Process
India | Nov 18, 2011, 08:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 18: Home Minister P Chidambaram has expressed concern over the data collection process of Unique Identification Authority of India saying there was real chance of inclusion of non-usual residents and creation of
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Chidambaram Could Have Prevented 2G Scam
National | Nov 01, 2011, 11:00 PM ISTGhaziabad, Nov 1: Former BJP president and local MP Rajnath Singh today said Home Minister P Chidambaram could have prevented the 2G scam as he was the finance minister when the spectrum allocations were made.Talking
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Talks With ULFA Very Constructive, Says Centre
India | Oct 31, 2011, 07:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 31: The Centre today described the ongoing peace talks with the banned ULFA as “very constructive” and gave hints that it may not press for surrendering of arms by the groups as
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Hope Govt Servants Won't Respond To Mass Leave Call: PC
India | Aug 16, 2011, 07:35 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 16: Home Minister P Chidambaram today hoped government servants will not respond to the “wrong call” of mass leave given by Team Anna to them to rpt to join their protests on
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Happy To Be Kept Out Of Chewing Gum Controversy, Says Chidambaram
India | Jul 26, 2011, 07:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 26: Home Minister P Chidambaram is happy that he was kept out of the ‘chewing gum' controversy that rocked the North Block office of Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee.“First of all nobody has
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PM, HM Should First Quit, Says Yeddyurappa
India | Jul 26, 2011, 07:02 PM ISTBangalore, Jul 26: Under attack from the opposition seeking his exit over the Lokayukta report on the mining scam, Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said it is Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Home Minister
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Bugging A Non-Event, No Civil War With FM, Says Chidambaram
India | Jun 25, 2011, 10:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 25: Home Minister P Chidambaram today dismissed as “feverish and hyperactive imagination” allegations of civil war between him and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and termed the reported bugging in his office as
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Swamy Alleges, Pranab's Office Was Bugged On Chidambaram's Orders
India | Jun 22, 2011, 06:37 PM ISTChennai, Jun 22: Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday alleged that Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's office in North Block was bugged on orders from Home Minister P Chidambaram obviously on direction from above, even
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Police Not Responsible For Accused In Sonawane Case Getting Bail: Patil
India | May 29, 2011, 10:20 PM ISTNashik, May 29: Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil today said that police could not be held responsible for the nine accused in the Yashwant Sonawane murder case getting bail earlier this week.Additional Collector Sonawane's
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Chidambaram Calls Higher Judiciary 'Over Ambitious'
India | Apr 23, 2011, 10:17 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 23: Home Minister P Chidambaram today termed the higher judiciary “over ambitious” but complimented it for its activism which “enlarged the ambit of fundamental rights” of citizens.Delivering the inaugural the K N