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"Eight years too late": Chidambaram on Centre's GST reforms
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I welcome the reduction. The other truth is that it has been done eight years too late. We have always advocated a single rate, with a small plus or minus. This is a huge progress over the six or seven rates they had. In the course of time, I believe, it will come down to a single rate,"
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"Appreciate Centre for realising its mistake after eight years": P Chidamb
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has welcomed the Centre's decision to rationalise GST rates to two slabs, stating that he appreciates the government for "realising" its mistake after eight years of its introduction on July 1, 2017.
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"WELCOME but TOO LATE": Chidambaram on GST reforms; questions Centre's mov
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Chidambaram said the current GST design and rates should not have been introduced in the first place, adding that the opposition had repeatedly warned against these issues for years, but their pleas were ignored.
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P Chidambaram criticises SCO's Tianjin Declaration, calls it "inane"
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sharing an X post on Tuesday, Chidambaram said that Pakistan's signature shows that countries across the world do not differentiate between "terrorism-exporting" and "terrorism-affected" nations.
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Any party allying with BJP will face defeat in Tamil Nadu: Congress' Karti
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the 2026 elections, the tussle between DMK and BJP is getting fierce, with debate over the language policy and allocating funds to Tamil Nadu.
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Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram raises concern over implementation of dire
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram raised concerns on Saturday over the implementation of the Supreme Court of India's recent order on stray dogs, which directs the creation of feeding points and sending them back to where they were found after vaccination and immunisation.
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"Patently unconstitutional Bill": Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram slams new L
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill seeks to amend section 54 of the 2019 Act to provide a legal framework for removal of the Chief Minister or Minister upon arrest or detention on serious criminal charges.
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Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi, Kharge, Chidambaram and others pay tribute to
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday paid floral tribute to his late father and former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at Veer Bhumi in New Delhi. She was joined by her husband Robert Vadra and son Raihan Vadra.
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'Manjummel Boys' director Chidambaram announces new film titled 'Balan'; F
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The movie is produced by Venkat K Narayana and Shailaja Desai Fenn under the banner of KVN Productions and Thespian Films. The makers have not revealed the release date of the film.
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"The Election Commission is not very fair": says Congress MP Karti Chidamb
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Following the Election Commission of India's Press conference on Sunday, which addressed Leader of Opposition of Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's allegation of 'vote chori', Congress MP Karti Chidambaram stated that the press conference confirmed his suspicion that the EC is "not very fair," and
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"Our entire point of view is aimed only at EC": Karti Chidambaram amid pro
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Tuesday said he does not understand why the BJP is reacting, adding that their concerns are directed only at the Election Commission, which is a neutral constitutional body.
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Chidambaram criticises ECI for "behaving like a court" in handling complai
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Sunday criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI), asserting that it is "not a Court" and should not act like one while entertaining petitions or complaints.
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