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Projected annual growth of 5 pc exaggerated, puffery: Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A day after the government released first advance estimates of GDP numbers for the current financial year (2019-20) pegging the growth at 5 per cent, former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that the projected annua
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Chidambaram advises JNU VC to leave varsity
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A day after Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar advised students to "make a new beginning and put the past behind," former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that Kumar should follow his o
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Court dismisses Karti Chidambaram, his wife's pleas in income tax case
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): The Special Court for Income Tax cases on Tuesday dismissed pleas moved by Congress leader Karti Chidambaram and his wife, seeking to discharge them from prosecution initiated by the I-T department for alleged non-disclosure of income of over Rs 7 c
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I believe Trump referred to 2012 car bomb attack when asserting Tehran's l
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that he believes US President Donald Trump referred to the 2012 attack on an Israeli diplomat's wife in his assertion that slain Iranian military commander Major General Qassem Soleimani was responsible for
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Perpetrators of JNU violence should be arrested within 24 hours , says P C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram demanded that the perpetrators of violence at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) be identified and arrested within 24 hours. He was addressing a press conference here on Monday.
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JNU violence most clinching evidence that we are descending into anarchy,
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday asserted that the violence which erupted in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) last evening showed that the country is rapidly descending into anarchy.
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State government can say not conducive to hold NPR, NRC if there is mass p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [New Delhi], Jan 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Saturday that a state government can say it was not conducive to hold NPR or NRC if there is mass protest or disobedience.
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Rohingyas who came to India before Dec 31, 2014 shouldn't be excluded from
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that Rohingays and Sri Lankan Tamils who had come to India before December 31, 2014, should not be excluded from Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Sharp rise in price of crude will cause problems for country, says Chidamb
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [New Delhi], Jan 4 (ANI): With tensions between the US and Iran escalating in view of the killing of Quds Force chief General Qassem Soleimani, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that any sharp rise in prices of crude will hurt the people badly.
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Congress will fall at many places if goes alone, should work out state-spe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Jan 4 (ANI): Pitching for Congress forging alliances to win state polls in the elections in the next two years, senior party leader P Chidambaram said on Saturday that his party should devise state-specific strategies to revive itself and if the party goes alone, it will
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Modi government completely clueless on boosting growth, has not reached ou
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi led BJP government at the Centre was taking "wrong steps" and was "completely clueless" on ways to boost growth.
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Sonia Gandhi functioning effectively, fully as party chief, says Chidambar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Saturday that Congress president Sonia Gandhi is functioning effectively and the party does not make the choice of its leader to please the outside world.
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