P Chidambaram

Rahul emphasises power of local languages

Rahul Gandhi accuses PM of shedding crocodile tears on Covid deaths

11:46 pm May 22, 2021

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said a crying prime minister is the government of India’s response to ”the highest Covid deaths” in the country, devoid of vaccines and having the lowest GDP. Gandhi made the frontal attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the grim pandemic situation in the country, leading two other senior Congress leaders, P Chidambaram and Jairam Ramesh, too to […]

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Supreme Court asks SAT to allow NSEL’s appeal in ‘not fit and proper’ case against brokers

10:23 pm February 24, 2021

New Delhi: The National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL) said the Supreme Court has directed the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) to allow the bourse to present its appeal in the ”not fit and proper” case against brokers. The apex court, thus, rejected the opposition put up by senior advocate and former finance minister P Chidambaram on behalf of brokers, the NSEL said in a […]

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Budget for the rich, of the rich, by the rich: Chidambaram

Budget for the rich, of the rich, by the rich: Chidambaram

4:30 pm February 11, 2021

New Delhi: The Congress tore into the government in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday for presenting a ”disappointing” budget, with former finance minister P Chidambaram describing it as a ”budget for the rich, of the rich and by the rich” that is meant for only ”one per cent of India’s population that controls 73 per cent of the country’s wealth”. Outrightly […]

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HC equates temple idol to a minor child, restores property to Palani temple

HC quashes Income Tax proceedings against Karti Chidambaram & his wife

4:13 pm December 12, 2020

Chennai: The Madras High Court has quashed the Income Tax proceedings initiated against Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram,and his wife over alleged non-disclosure of cash transactions of about Rs seven crore following sale of a property near here. The Court, while ruling that the action is ”not maintainable and premature”, clarified that proceedings may […]

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Aircel-Maxis case: Court expresses displeasure over delay in probe

3:06 pm December 2, 2020

New Delhi : A Delhi court Wednesday expressed displeasure over delay in completion of probe in Aircel-Maxis matter against former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti while granting two more months to the CBI, the Enforcement Directorate to do so. Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar allowed both the agencies’ plea seeking more time […]

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