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Assistance given by Centre to poor insufficient, says Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday took a dig at the government over the quantum of relief given to the poor during COVID-19 crisis and also said that money given under PMGKP (Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package) could not have acted as a 'stimu
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SBI's VRS scheme cruel as economy has collapsed: P Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday slammed the reported State Bank of India (SBI) plan to implement a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) at a time when the economy has collapsed and called it cruel.
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India's COVID-19 tally may touch 65-lakh mark by September end: Chidambara
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Former union minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday predicted that the coronavirus cases in India may touch the 65-lakh mark by the end of September and hit out at the BJP-led central government alleging that the country has not been a
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Will take months for Indian economy to register positive growth: P Chidamb
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): It will take months for India's economy to register positive growth according to Congress leader P Chidambaram after government data revealed that the Indian economy had contracted by 23.9 percent in the April to June quarter (Q1 FY21).
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RBI Governor royally ignored by government, says Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday targeted the BJP-led government over the RBI's 2019-20 annual report and said it is difficult to find any other instance when a central bank Governor is so "royally ignored" by the Centre.
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Those who wrote letter as fiercely opposed to BJP as Rahul Gandhi or me: C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said that those who wrote the letter to party chief Sonia Gandhi conveying their concerns "are certainly as fiercely opposed to the BJP as I am or Rahul Gandhi is".
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Do donors to PM CARES fund include Chinese firms, asks Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Rasing several questions over the functioning and donations made to the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) fund, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that while the Supreme Court order on the ma
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Kanimozhi's experience not unusual, have faced similar taunts from govt of
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Stating the unpleasant experience of DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi at Chennai airport is not "unusual", former Union Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said that he had experienced similar "taunts" from government officers and citizens who in
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House arrest of political leaders in Kashmir is abuse of power by Centre:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The house arrest of political leaders in Kashmir is an "abuse of power" by the Centre, and all political parties should collectively rise up and demand the release of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and others, said senior Congress leade
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Extension of detention of Mehbooba Mufti under PSA an abuse of law: P Chid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): The extension of the detention of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti under the Public Safety Act (PSA) is an abuse of law and an assault on the Constitutional rights guaranteed to every citizen, Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Satu
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Deepening economic crisis: Chidambaram brings up aviation, telecom
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI):Targetting the central government over the "deepening economic crisis", senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday asserted that two major industries -- telecom and aviation -- are on the verge of collapse.
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Rajasthan Governor stalling request to convene assembly session: Chidambar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra is stalling the valid request of the council of ministers to convene a session of the legislative assembly, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram alleged on Monday.
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