Page 6 - Latest Updates on P Chidambaram
Chidambaram hits out at BJP for 'absolute intolerance to any criticism'
"Kharge is also the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha. He is entitled to write to the Prime Minister. In a functioning democracy," he said
 "Chidambaram hits out at BJP for 'absolute intolerance to any criticism'")
Doctor prescribing cure worse than disease: Chidambaram on sedition law
The commission has recommended enhancing the jail term in sedition cases from a minimum of three years to seven years
Sitharaman slams Chidambaram's comments on Rs 2,000 banknote withdrawal
The Reserve Bank of India recently announced withdrawal of Rs 2000 notes from circulation and asked people to deposit it in banks or get it exchanged by September 30
 "Sitharaman slams Chidambaram's comments on Rs 2,000 banknote withdrawal")
Chidambaram welcomes Mamata's call for reciprocal support to Congress
P Chidambaram said TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee should start a dialogue on the basis of her call to back Congress in states where it is strong provided there is reciprocal support
 "Chidambaram welcomes Mamata's call for reciprocal support to Congress")
Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 note cast doubt on currency integrity: Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said the introduction of Rs 2,000 note and its subsequent withdrawal have cast doubt on the integrity and stability of the Indian currency.
Just to remind him, he holds metaphoric Sengol: Chidambaram's dig at Modi
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram attacked Prime Minister Modi over the recent violence in Manipur, saying that the PM has not uttered a word on the matter
Rs 2,000 note only helped keepers of black money, says Chidambaram
The Rs 2.000 note was a foolish move in 2016. I am glad that the foolish move is being withdrawn at least 7 years later," he added
 "Rs 2,000 note only helped keepers of black money, says Chidambaram")
Rs 2,000 note was 'band-aid' to cover up demonetisation, says P Chidambaram
The former Union finance minister said that a few weeks after demonetisation, the government and the RBI were forced to re-introduce the Rs 500 note
Govt plans unique code to identify entities involved in financial offences
The Central Economic Intelligence Bureau under the finance ministry has created a repository of about 250,000 such offenders
 "Govt plans unique code to identify entities involved in financial offences")
UCC, NRC have potential to divide, K'taka will reject BJP: Chidambaram
Amid the raging "Bajrang Dal" row, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said his party's Karnataka polls manifesto did not state that the outfit will be banned but promised decisive action
Karnataka voters should beware of spurious promise of BJP govt: Chidambaram
"Look at the consequences of the 'double engine sarkar' in Manipur. Both engines have failed," he said
Chidambaram cautions people of Karnataka against Uniform Civil Code, NRC
According to Chidrambaram, the BJP will try to enter other states including Tamil Nadu (using UCC and NRC)
 "Chidambaram cautions people of Karnataka against Uniform Civil Code, NRC")
'Means Parliamentary Democracy is dead': Chidambaram on TN Guv's remark
Congress veteran and former finance minister P Chidambaram on Friday slammed Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi over his Bill is dead remark, saying it means Parliamentary Democracy is dead
Treasury benches forestalled debate: Chidambaram on 'no debate on budget'
"It is for the first time in Indian parliamentary history that the Treasury Benches started the din and disruption and forestalled debate," the former finance minister said
 "Treasury benches forestalled debate: Chidambaram on 'no debate on budget'")
Rahul's disqualification will 'put in more steel' in Congress: Chidambaram
Former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said his party's leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha would strengthen the Congress party
Law ought not to be set in motion to silence voices of Oppn: Chidambaram
The court in Surat sentenced Gandhi to two years jail in the case filed against him over his Modi surname remarks
Approval to Budget without discussion is worst message, says Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram Friday said the worst message from a parliamentary democracy is approval to a budget without discussion
Indian economy losing steam, says former finance minister Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader and former Union finance minister P Chidambaram Saturday said India is growing but the sequential quarter growth is declining and the economy is "losing steam"
Bulk of over Rs 12,000 cr electoral bonds sold donated to BJP: Chidambaram
He further slammed the corporates for donating money through electoral bonds to the government
 "Bulk of over Rs 12,000 cr electoral bonds sold donated to BJP: Chidambaram")
Half of CWC should be elected as per Cong constitution: Chidambaram
It was a consultative and collective effort, he asserted and added that if there are any shortcomings, those are also a shared and collective responsibility
 "Half of CWC should be elected as per Cong constitution: Chidambaram")
