Tag: Chidambaram

SC refuses pre-arrest bail in INX Media case to Chidambaram

New Delhi, Sep 5: In a setback to former Union minister P Chidambaram, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to grant him pre-arrest bail in the INX Media money laundering case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate. The top court dismissed Chidambaram’s plea challenging the Delhi High Court verdict denying […]

Economy has entered ‘disastrous phase of slowdown’ under Modi govt: Chidambaram

New Delhi :  Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Wednesday said macro economic indicators confirm that the Indian economy has entered a “disastrous phase of slowdown” and criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for their failures. He also accused Jaitley of perfecting the art of “concealing” […]

Why does Imran want Modi to continue as India’s PM, asks Chidambaram

New Delhi :  The Congress is happy the process of designating JeM chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist has concluded successfully, senior party leader P Chidambaram said on Thursday, while also asking why Pakistani premier Imran Khan wants Narendra Modi to continue as India’s prime minister. In a huge […]

Aircel-Maxis case: Protection from arrest to Chidambaram, Karti extended till April 26

New Delhi :  A Delhi court Monday extended till April 26 the interim protection from arrest granted to former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in the Aircel-Maxis case filed by the CBI and the ED. P Chidambaram appeared before Special Judge O P Saini, who extended […]

Top 3 poll issues will be jobs, jobs & jobs: Chidambaram

New Delhi : Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday hit out at the Centre over alleged lack of job creation, saying the three main issues in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls would be jobs, jobs and jobs. “What is worse? Not creating jobs or lying about creation of […]

BJP following scorched-earth policy: Chidambaram

New Delhi :  Senior Congress leader P Chidamabaram Tuesday accused the BJP government of following a scorched-earth policy, saying it will spend the money it does not have and will leave a huge unpaid bill for the next dispensation. He asserted that only those who know they face defeat […]

Chidambaram takes dig at Govt, ED, media on Chopper case claims in court

New Delhi :  Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Sunday took a dig at the Modi government, ED and the media over the “new improved system” of trying cases and pronouncing judgment without evidence, which he said “surpasses kangaroo courts”. In a series of tweets, the former finance and home […]

Modi govt achieved ‘nothing’ in five years: Chidambaram

New Delhi, Nov 5: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday alleged that the Narendra Modi-led government did not fulfil the promises it made five years ago and said it had achieved “nothing”. The former finance minister said the BJP-led government began its term with promises of development, jobs […]

ED seeks custodial interrogation of Chidambaram in Aircel-Maxis money laundering case

New Delhi, Oct 31:  The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday opposed in a Delhi court the anticipatory bail plea of former Union minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case and sought his custodial interrogation. ED, which filed its response to the anticipatory bail plea of […]

BJP govt pushed people into poverty: Chidambaram

open view web desk New Delhi [India], Mar 18: Former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Sunday said the number of people below poverty line has increased over the last four years, while adding that it is the Congress party which could revive the nation out of the current economic crisis. On the […]

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