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"What is govt doing about it?": Chidambaram slams Union Budget 2026, flags
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Sunday raised concerns over the Union Budget 2026, questioning the government's approach on trade, investment, and defence expenditure.
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Union Budget has failed the test of economic strategy, economic statesmans
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament earlier in the day "failed the test of economic strategy and economic statesmanship."
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Nation awaits Union Budget, sure will elements of growth and meet people's
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Telangana BJP chief Ramchander Rao on Sunday said that people across the country are eagerly awaiting the Union Budget to be presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, expressing confidence that it would focus on growth and address public expectations.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman creates history, to present 9th consec
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
With this ninth consecutive budget, Sitharaman moves closer to the overall record of 10 budgets held by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, though Desai's presentations were not all consecutive.
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Nirmala Sitharaman meets President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of Un
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget, which will see her equal former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram's record and surpass that of Pranab Mukherjee. Former Prime Minister Morarji Desai continues to hold the record for presenting the most Union Budgets in indepen
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Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Pankaj Chaudhary depart for Kartavya Bhavan ahead
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget, which will see her equal former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram's record and surpass that of Pranab Mukherjee. Former Prime Minister Morarji Desai continues to hold the record for presenting the most Union Budgets in indepen
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'125 days' is a an illusion': P Chidambaram responds to President Murmu's
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Union Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambram responded to the President Droupadi Murmu's Budget Session address and said that the '125 days' of work under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act is not a "guarantee but an ill
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Delhi HC issues notice on Karti Chidambaram's plea challenging charges in
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A single-judge bench of Justice Manoj Jain also issued notice on Chidambaram's application seeking a stay of further proceedings. The petition assails the trial court's order dated December 23, 2025, by which Chidambaram was directed to face trial.
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"Now it's so much simpler, just choose persons from poll-bound states": Ka
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Chidambaram stated that the government had made the process of selecting Padma Awardees easier by prioritising individuals from states where elections are due. He contrasted this with the proposed "One Nation, One Election" model, suggesting that such a system would have complicated the a
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Third Delhi HC Judge recuses self from hearing Karti Chidambaram's plea in
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The trial court had framed charges of conspiracy and corruption against him. Justice Girish Kathpalia on Friday recused himself from hearing a revision petition moved by MP Karti Chidambaram against the charges framed against him.
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Delhi HC justice recuses from hearing Karti Chidambaram's plea against fra
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court judge Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani recused himself from hearing of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram's Plea against the framing of charges in the Chinese Visa scam CBI case. The trial court had framed charges of conspiracy and corruption against him.
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New Delhi: Congress President Kharge chairs meeting with Tamil Nadu leader
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Kharge chaired the meeting, which was attended by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, and senior leader and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram. The meeting focused on organisational matters and the political situa
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