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If necessary, Govt must print money to support expenditure, says Chidambar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Former Union Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that if necessary, the government must print money to support its expenditure.
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2020-21 darkest year of economy in four decades, most Indians poorer: Chid
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, [India], June 2 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that most Indians are poorer than they were two years ago with most economic indicators being worse for the period and said the government must admit its "errors of commission and omission, reverse its policies a
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Chidambaram seeks CAG-driven audit of vaccine production, says mystery of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Saturday that the mystery of the "missing vaccines" is deepening every day and a CAG driven full-scope audit of capacity, production, despatch, supply and customers' lists of two domestic manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccin
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"Centre using pandemic to turn narrative of farmers' protest in their favo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Friday hit out at the Central government saying that it is 'using the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic' to turn the narrative of the farmers' protest in its favour and called for scrapping of the contenti
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Delhi HC stays trial court in INX media case against P Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Tuesday put a stay on further proceedings in the trial Court in INX media case against former union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram.
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Congress targets Centre over COVID-19 deaths, says Gujarat should explain
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday said it has strong suspicion that "the Centre, in conjunction with some state governments, is suppressing the true numbers of new infections and COVID-related deaths" and said Gujarat government should explain the difference betwee
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Chidambaram slams Centre for delay in decision taking regarding inviting o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Pointing out the Centre's delay in taking decision, former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday asked who will be accountable for the avoidable infections and loss of lives due to the central government's delay to invite other
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Govt's claim of no shortage of COVID-19 vaccines hollow and untrue, says C
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram on Saturday asked the central government whether it has adequate stock of COVID-19 vaccines when more people will visit hospitals to take the shot from May 1.
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'How many can afford Rs 400 per dose?': Chidambaram questions Centre over
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday questioned the Centre about how many persons between 18 and 44 years can afford to pay Rs 400 per dose of Covishield.
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Centre running away from responsibility under modified vaccine policy: Con
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Congress said on Tuesday that the BJP-led government was running away from taking responsibility under its modified vaccine policy which "overburdens the states, encourages vaccine manufacturers to profiteer" and will worsen the inequality between st
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BJP-led govt caught off guard again on COVID-19 despite a year to prepare:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday slammed the Centre over its management of COVID-19, saying that the second wave of the pandemic has hit the country with fury and "we have been caught off guard again" despite a year to prepare.
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Gross unpreparedness, avoidable adhocism on part of Modi govt in managing
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): There is gross unpreparedness and avoidable adhocism on the part of the Central government in foreseeing and managing the COVID-19 crisis, said Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday as the country is witnessing a record surge in new COVID-19
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