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PM ‘blatantly racist’ by bringing in skin colour in poll debate: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being racist by bringing in skin colour in the poll debate, and said the opposition’s support to Yashwant…
- India
PM Modi should debate ‘real’ issues in Congress manifesto: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the PM has imagined a Congress manifesto written by one of his ghost speech…
- India
Congress will get more seats than in 2019 elections: Chidambaram
Kolkata: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday asserted that his party would get more seats in the ensuing elections than in 2019 and predicted that the INDIA bloc would secure a…
- India
I-T notice to Congress is warning to all political parties, says P Chidambaram
Pudukottai: The Income Tax department’s notice to the Congress, imposing a penalty of Rs 135 crore, was a warning to all political parties in the country and the public too, of the…
- India
If Constitution amended as per BJP agenda, it’ll be end of parl democracy: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday claimed that if the Constitution is amended according to the BJP-RSS agenda, it will be the end of parliamentary democracy, federalism, rights of…
- India
Punitive action against Centre for Policy Research ‘unconstitutional’: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday termed as “unconstitutional” the government cancelling the FCRA registration of the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), and said if research and opinion must toe…
- India
Congress panel starts deliberations on manifesto for Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: A Congress panel entrusted with drafting the party’s manifesto for the coming Lok Sabha elections held its first meeting on Thursday and discussed various points to be included in the…
- India
On Dhankar’s ‘Jat’ remark, Chidambaram says ‘disappointed’
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said it is disappointing that caste is being mentioned during serious debates in Parliament and urged people to move beyond these “narrow identities”…
- India
BJP’s anti-Muslim, anti-Christian propaganda needs proper response: Chidambaram
Kolkata: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has termed the party’s debacle in the recently held Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan assembly polls as “unexpected” and “a matter of worry”. In an exclusive interview with…
- India
Telangana: Chidambaram slams BJP for raids on Congress candidates
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday accused the BJP-led Centre of misusing investigating agencies during elections and cited the example of Telangana where he said at least four candidates…
- India
SC judgement stern rebuke to not only Punjab Governor but to all governors: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said the Supreme Court’s judgment asking Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit to decide on granting assent to bills passed by the state assembly was…
- Telangana
BRS government failed on inflation, unemployment: Chidambaram
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday accused the BRS government in Telangana of comprehensive failure on the issues of inflation and unemployment. He told a…
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‘We apologise…’, says Chidambaram on Telangana agitation
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday apologised for the loss of lives during the Telangana statehood agitation. Speaking to media persons here, the former Union minister also said creating a state…
- India
Women’s Reservation Bill passage teasing illusion, another election ‘jumla’: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Friday said the Women’s Reservation Bill passed by Parliament was a “teasing illusion” and that it will not be implemented until 2029 or may…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cong refuses to get drawn into ‘Sanatan Dharma’ row
Hyderabad: The Congress on Saturday made it clear that it is not getting drawn into any controversy over Sanatan Dharma remarks. The party made its stand clear during the Congress Working Committee…