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Chidambaram says 11 pc tax growth unlikely with tax cuts as RS takes up bu
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Monday took up discussion on the Union Budget with senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram slamming Union Budget 2024-25 saying that tax proposals not only benefit the middle class but also the rich and richest.
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Andhra's former minister alleges State government borrowed "Rs 1,12,750 cr
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Buggana Rajendranath Reddy, former finance minister of Andhra Pradesh, criticised the TDP-led coalition government, accusing it of driving the state into a financial crisis through reckless borrowing and unfulfilled promises, according to a press statement issued on Sunday.
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"Shoddy arrangements, monumental insult to Manmohan Singh is unacceptable"
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader KC Venugopal on Saturday said that the "shoddy arrangements" at the cremation of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were deeply insulting, adding that monumental insult to the former Finance Minister is "unacceptable" and India will "never forgive" PM Narendra Modi.
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"Congress damaged dignity of Manmohan Singh": BJP asks party to not play "
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Reiterating the Bharatiya Janata Party's belief in "dignity in death," party MP Sambit Patra on Saturday attacked Congress for indulging in "politics" over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and said that if someone has "damaged the dignity" of former Finance Minister it's
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"Insulted by present govt, deserves highest respect": LoP Rahul Gandhi on
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked the central government for performing the last rites of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat and said that the former Finance Minister deserves the "highest respect and a memorial."
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"Great son of India...": Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge urges PM Modi t
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Describing former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh "great son of India," Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday urged PM Narendra Modi to conduct the last rites of former Finance Minister at a place where a memorial can be built.
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"Country found new direction due to his policies": MP CM Mohan Yadav condo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"An economist, former Prime Minister and former Finance Minister, who held many such important responsibilities, Dr Manmohan Singh's departure among us is very painful. Rich in talent has left us. He was a very nice person. The country has found a new direction at several places due to his t
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"Ten years of UPA government was a failed experiment", says Union Minister
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Launching a scathing attack on former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday highlighted the worsening condition of the economy under the UPA-led government.
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"Andhra CM relieved himself from promises made to public": YSRCP's Rajendr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Buggana Rajendranath, former Finance Minister and YSRCP leader, criticised the white paper released by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu in Andhra Pradesh and said that by publishing it, the Chief Minister relieved himself of the obligations and promises he had made to the public.
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Chidambaram highlights 'unemployment' as key challenge during Union Budget
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During the discussions on Union Budget 2024-25 in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, Congress leader and former finance minister, P Chidambaram, raised four major themes that are challenges for the economy.
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Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge hails 1991 budget by Manmohan Singh, stresses
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Emphasizing the necessity for a budget that addresses the needs of the middle class and the underprivileged, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge praised the 1991 Budget presented by former Finance Minister Manmohan Singh, noting that it spurred India's growth trajectory.
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"Adopted ideas from Congress Manifesto": P Chidambaram takes dig at Nirmal
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram took a dig at the Centre over the Union Budget and accused Finance Minister of virtually adopting the ideas from Congress's 2024 Lok Sabha manifesto.
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