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BJP acting in desperation : P Chidambaram on complaint against Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : Veteran Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday hit out at the BJP for lodging a complaint with the Election Commission over an interview of party President Rahul Gandhi and said the "double standard" being pursued by the ruling party shows its desperation to win the Gujarat polls which it stands to lose.

Assam Health Minister Himanta holds 'sins' responsible for cancer, Chidambaram mocks

Dispur, Nov 23 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram has mocked Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma as the latter held "sins" responsible for cancer during an event on Tuesday.

Extravagant promises made by Modi remained unfulfilled: Chidambaram

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not full fill the promises he had made before coming to power.

Congress vindicated by GST rate cuts: P Chidambaram

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IBNS): Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday said the Congress party was left ' vindicated' following the Centre's move of making changes in GST rates.

Rahul Gandhi chairs Congress meeting, to discuss on GST

New Delhi, Oct 30  (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is chairing a key meeting of his party and is also expected to discuss on Goods and Services Tax (GST) later in the day, media reports said.    

Chidambaram hits back at Modi over Kashmir issue, says PM 'imagining ghost'

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Former Union finance minister P Chidambaram has hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the latter criticised him for his Kashmir remark, continuing the verbal duel between the two leaders.

Smriti Iran calls Chidambaram's remark on Kashmir as 'shocking'

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday called Congress leader P Chidambaram's remark on Kashmir's autonomy as 'shocking'.

Chidambaram takes dig on EC over Gujarat poll, BJP hits back

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS): Former Union finance minister and Congress leader, P. Chidambaram, on Friday took a dig on the Election Commission of India over the delay in the announcement of the dates for Gujarat assembly election.

Chidambaram attacks CBI to defend son Karti in Aircel-Maxis case

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IBNS): Former Union finance minister P Chidambaram on Friday defended his son Karti in Aircel-Maxis case, saying that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) should question him, and not harass the son.

P Chidambaram attacks Centre over cabinet reshuffle

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday attacked the Centre over the retention of Union Agriculture Minister Radhamohan Singh and Health Minister J.P. Nadda in the Union Cabinet.

Supreme Court enforces look out notice against Karti Chidambaram till Sept 11

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has kept the look out notice enforced against former Union finance minister P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram till September 11 in an alleged corruption case, media report said.

P Chidambaram slams RBI over note ban

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday slammed the Reserve Bank of India over the issue of note ban and called it a 'shame'.

P Chidambaram slams BJP over attack on Rahul Gandhi's convoy

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday slammed the BJP for not condemning the attack on party vice president Rahul Gandhi's convoy during his visit to Gujarat on Friday.

IT raids in 22 places in Delhi on Lalu Prasad associates, CBI swoop on Chidambarams in Chennai

New Delhi/Chennai, May 16 (IBNS) : The Income Tax department on Tuesday conducted raids and surveys at 22 locations in Delhi and adjoining areas on the premises of companies and individuals connected with Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on charges of alleged benami deals worth Rs 1,000, media reports said.

P Chidambaram attacks Centre

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday attacked the Centre over the note ban issue and said bank branches do not have 'enough cash'.