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Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said that he has never seen innocents like the Indian people, who believe the claims made by the government on the implementation of its programmes. (Photo: File)

‘Indians are innocent, believe anything’: Chidambaram's dig at govt

Congress leader narrates his driver's story: Hospitals had not even heard of Ayushman Bharat

11 Jan 2020 3:11 PM

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P Chidambaram questioned by Enforcement Directorate

According to sources the former Union finance minister was questioned by the ED officials for about six hours.

04 Jan 2020 2:10 AM

He also alleged that the Army Chief and the Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh had been asked to support the government and it was a 'shame'. (Photo: File)

Mind your own business: Chidambaram to Army Chief over remarks on anti-CAA protests

The former union minister was speaking at the 'Maha Rally' against the new Act.

28 Dec 2019 6:05 PM

(Photo: File)

NPR approved by BJP govt different, dangerous, says P Chidambaram

Cong leader said BJP govt has 'sinister agenda', and if BJP's motives are bonafide, they should support NPR form and design of 2010.

26 Dec 2019 11:36 AM

In a series of tweets, Chidambaram said: "Why should we give citizenship to people who are already citizens of Pakistan? What is the meaning of such challenges to the opposition?" (Photo: File)

What's the meaning of such challenges to Oppn: Chidambaram's dig at PM

PM said, 'I want to throw an open challenge to Oppn to announce that they are ready to grant Indian citizenship to every Pakistani.'

18 Dec 2019 10:07 AM

Asked about the change in Sena's stand, Chidambaram said, "We are certainly happy that the Shiv Sena did not vote in favour of the Bill". (Photo: File)

Happy that Shiv Sena did not vote in favour of Citizenship Bill: P Chidambaram

The Shiv Sena opposed it in Rajya Sabha, saying draft law should have been debated on basis of 'humanity not religion'.

12 Dec 2019 10:06 AM

Taking to twitter, he said: "CAB is unconstitutional. Parliament passes a Bill that is patently unconstitutional and the battle ground shifts to the Supreme Court. Elected Parliamentarians are abdicating their responsibilities in favour of lawyers and judges!" (Photo: File)

‘Price of giving one party brute majority,' says Chidambaram on CAB

The bill was passed in Lok Sabha with 311 members favouring it, 80 voting against it after a heated debate.

10 Dec 2019 11:33 AM

Chidambaram was on Wednesday night released on bail from the Tihar Jail in Delhi after 106 days in custody in the INX Media money-laundering case. (Photo: File)

Went to jail in financial scam case, don't lecture on economy: BJP to Chidambaram

'What can be more ridiculous than a person who has been in jail on 'arthik ghotala' is lecturing on Indian economy,' Shahdeo said.

07 Dec 2019 8:55 AM

The Congress seems to have made the failing economy its key agenda.

Onions can make nation cry; leaders add fuel to fire

P Chidambaram led the Opposition in protest against the government over onion prices.

07 Dec 2019 2:06 AM

'We dented the BJP in Haryana, denied BJP power in Maharashtra,' said Chidambaram. (Photo: File)

Chidambaram makes it 'saffron' v/s 'secular', asks J'khand voters to defeat BJP

Chidambaram said the outcome of the ongoing Assembly polls will be an important turning point.

06 Dec 2019 2:18 PM

“Don’t eat onions, it gives bad breath. A queen had once said ‘if the public does not bread to eat then let them eat cake,” he added. (Photo: File)

‘Don't eat onions, garlic and meat, everything will be saved’: Azam Khan’s dig at FM

'Stop eating onions, what is the compulsion to eat it? Our Jain brothers do not eat them,' Khan said.

06 Dec 2019 10:59 AM

This came a day after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman elaborated on key measures being adopted by the Centre to bring prices under control. (Photo: ANI)

Does she eat avocado? Chidambaram targets Sitharaman over rising onion prices

'I thought the Finance Minister said yesterday she does not eat onions, she is not bothered... What does she eat?' Chidambaram said.

05 Dec 2019 1:30 PM

Attacking the current government on the current state of the economy, Chidambaram said, 'Prime Minister (Modi) has been unusually silent on the economy. He has left it to his ministers to indulge in bluff and bluster. The net result, as the Economist put it, is that the government has turned out to be an ‘incompetent manager’ of the economy.' (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'PM unusually silent, govt incompetent manager of economy': P Chidambaram

The former finance minister was released from Tihar jail after 106 days of confinement.

05 Dec 2019 1:24 PM

He was arrested by the ED in the money laundering case on October 16. (Photo: ANI)

P Chidambaram reaches Parliament day after SC granted him bail

Chidambaram on Wednesday said that he was happy to have stepped out from the jail and breathing the air of freedom after 106 days.

05 Dec 2019 11:17 AM

Dressed in his trademark long-sleeved white shirt and dhoti, Chidambaram was surrounded by a posse of newsmen and photographers. (Photo: PTI)

'Not one charge framed against me after 105 days in jail': Chidambaram

Chidambaram was first arrested by CBI on August 21 in INX Media case and was granted bail on October 22.

05 Dec 2019 8:53 AM

Chidambaram's son Karti, while expressing happiness, said the Congress MP will attend the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

INX Media case: P Chidambaram released from Tihar jail after 106 days

A large number of Congress workers had reached the Tihar Jail to receive former Union Finance Minister Chidambaram.

04 Dec 2019 8:19 PM

'Mr P Chidambaram's 106-day incarceration was vengeful and vindictive. I'm glad that the SC has granted him bail. I'm confident that he will be able to prove his innocence in a fair trial,' Gandhi said. (Photo: File)

'Chidambaram's 106-day incarceration was vengeful, vindictive': Rahul Gandhi

A three-judge bench, headed by Justice R Banumathi, granted bail to Chidambaram.

04 Dec 2019 3:26 PM

'It's a very balanced and comprehensive judgment. In particular, the triple test has been very strongly underlined which has been found in favour of the accused both by the High Court and the Supreme Court namely that he cannot be an absconder, he is not interfering with witnesses, he is cooperating etc... We welcome this judgment,' Singhvi said. (Photo: FIle | ANI)

Singhvi says SC's judgement to grant Chidambaram bail 'balanced, comprehensive'

The Supreme Court's bail conditions include the furnishing of bail bonds of Rs 2 lakh with two sureties.

04 Dec 2019 3:10 PM

'For further development of Jharkhand, people will vote Chief Minister Raghubar Das back to power. There is no anti-incumbency wave, Congress has vanished from the state. JMM-Congress contesting together means, BJP is powerful,' Gadkari said. (Photo: ANI)

'No anti-incumbency wave, Cong has vanished from Jharkhand': Nitin Gadkari

The state will go for polling in the second phase on December 7.

04 Dec 2019 2:52 PM

"Classic case of @INCIndia 'Celebrating Corruption'!! So finally Chidambaram too joins the long list of “OOBC(Out On Bail Club)” in the Congress,' Sambit Patra tweeted. (Photo: File)

Classic case of Congress ‘celebrating corruption’: BJP on SC's bail to Chidambaram

Taking a dig at the opposition party, the BJP went on to name leaders such as Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

04 Dec 2019 11:47 AM

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