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Congress holds first meeting of manifesto committee

Congress Manifesto Committee holds first meeting, chaired by P. Chidambaram, to discuss drafting of manifesto for upcoming elections.

The Hindu · Jan 4, 2024

Chidambaram blames Union govt. for Spices Park remaining inactive in Sivaganga district for a decade

Former Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram said on Saturday that the Spices Park, which was established here in Sivaganga district about a decade ago, continued to remain a non-starter and blamed the Union government for its “lackadaisical attitude

The Hindu · Dec 24, 2023

Morning Digest | France grounded aircraft with 303 Indians: Indian Embassy; Ex-Finance Minister P Chidambaram to head Congress Manifesto Committee for 2024 Lok Sabha election, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 23, 2023

The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023

Misuse of agencies don’t even need an argument in court, says Congress leader Chidambaram

Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram tweet comes days after the enforcement directorate raided former MP G Vivekanand, who had shifted from the BJP to the Congress and is now contesting the Assembly elections. 

The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023

Kavitha lashes out at Gandhis for not apologising to Telangana people

K. Kavitha condemns P. Chidambaram's statement on formation of Telangana and demands apology from Gandhi family for not raising "Jai Telangana" slogan and not paying respects to martyrs. She questions why Gandhis are hesitant to hail Telangana and apologize for keeping it merged with Andhra for six decades.

The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023

Ponnala, Harish hit out at Chidambaram for remarks on Telangana, KCR

Ponnala, Harish hit out at Chidambaram for remarks on Telangana, KCR

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

KCR not a good student of history: Congress leader Chidambaram

Chidambaram ridicules KCR's statement blaming Congress for Babri Masjid demolition, says it's an 'Outstanding discovery of 2023'.

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

Parliamentary panel on criminal law Bill leaves decision on death penalty to Centre

The proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023 has increased the number of crimes which can attract the death penalty from 11 to 15

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

Opposition MPs want Parliamentary panel on IT to ‘examine’ alert sent out by Apple

Opposition demands meeting of Parliamentary Committee on IT over security breach alerts from Apple. Suspicion points to govt agency. Karti Chidambaram & John Brittas urge Prataprao Jadhav, Chairperson of Standing Committee for IT, to hold meeting & call all persons who got alerts.

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023

Apple iPhone alert: Chidambaram says after Pegasus mystery, finger of suspicion points to a Govt. agency

After the Pegasus mystery, the finger of suspicion points to a government agency, P. Chidambaram said a day after several opposition leaders claimed they were alerted by Apple about a “state-sponsored” attack on their iPhones

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023