P. Chidambaram (File Photo)

Court extends P.Chidambarams’ interim protection from arrest

New Delhi : A Delhi court on Friday extended former Minister P. Chidambaram and his son Karti’s interim protection from arrest till February 1 in the Aircel-Maxis deal case. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are investigating how Karti Chidambaram managed to get clearance from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board […]

P. Chidambaram (File Photo)

Chidambaram responds to Modi’s challenge, lists non-Gandhi Congress Presidents

New Delhi : A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi challenged the Congress to appoint a non-Gandhi as party president for five years, former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Saturday listed out the names of Congress presidents from outside the Gandhi family. Chidambaram, in a series of tweets, also said that he was “grateful” that […]

Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram (File Photo)

BJP is back to Hindutva theme, Modi government failed: Chidambaram

Kolkata :  Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday said the BJP has gone back to its old theme of Hindutva after failing on all fronts and reiterated that state-wise alliance would be the best way to defeat the saffron party. He also said the Central government no longer talks about “achhe din” and […]

Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram (File Photo/ IANS)

PM’s development, job promises give way to temples, statues: Congress

New Delhi :  Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday took a dig at the BJP for promising statues and temples ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, after failing to fulfil its earlier poll promises of development and jobs. “At the beginning of five years, the promise is for development, jobs and money in […]