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After Assam NRC fiasco, Modi govt changed gears to talk of NPR: Chidambaram

Speaking to reporters in Kolkata, Chidambaram said that NPR is "nothing but NRC in disguise".

If unemployment rises, youth may explode in anger, says Chidambaram

The sliding economy is an even greater threat to the country, the former finance minister said in a series of tweets

Mend your ways or meet same fate as Chidambaram: BJP MLA warns Mamata

The MLA from Bairia Assembly constituency Surendra Singh said the Trinamool Congress supremo should "become the Prime Minister of Bangladesh" as she was opposed to the National Register of Citizens

BJP, Cong in blame game over National Population Register & detention camps

The BJP said the Congress-led UPA initiated the NPR in 2010, along with the Census 2011 exercise, and that it had also approved construction of detention centres

Top news today: Chidambaram's bail plea hearing, CARTOSAT-3 launch & more

From Supreme Court hearing on Chidambaram's bail plea to the government tabling key economic bills, Business Standard brings you top news of the day

INX Media case: Supreme Court seeks ED reply on Chidambaram's bail plea

The high court had dismissed the former finance minister's bail plea in the ED case, saying prima facie allegations against him were serious and he played an "active and key role" in the offence

INX media case: P Chidambaram moves SC against HC order denying bail

A team of lawyers led by senior advocate and Chidambaram's party colleague Kapil Sibal was told by Registrar (Judicial) to mention the petition on Wednesday morning in the apex court

SC to hear Chidambaram's plea against HC order denying him bail today

Chidambaram was arrested on August 21 night from his Jor Bagh residence by the CBI in the corruption case and was produced before a trial court on August 22

Mukherjee, Chidambaram, Jaitley stood ground against Sahara: Ex-Sebi chief

The biggest and most expensive legal minds in the country appeared for Sahara at various stages

ED questions P Chidambaram in UPA-era aviation scam case, records statement

Chidambaram's statement was recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), they said

Year in Review: Many politicians, biz bigwigs suffered setback in Delhi HC

The high court order denying anticipatory bail to Chidambaram in the INX Media corruption case proved costly for him as he was arrested by the CBI the very next day

P Chidambaram slams Army chief's CAA remarks, says 'mind your business'

After Rawat's remarks triggered a storm, Army had issued a clarification, saying the Army Chief has not referred to the CAA

With focus on NRC, CAA, govt wants to implement Hindu Rashtra: Chidambaram

Chidambaram said that countrywide protests against the CAA should not be portrayed as an issue between the government and Muslims

Year in Review: Events that made biggest political news in India in 2019

From revocation of J&K's special status to the Citizenship Amendment Act, Business Standard lists six defining events of 2019 that became the biggest political issues in India

BJP govt has sinister agenda, approved NPR very dangerous, says Chidambaram

The government should unconditionally state that they support the NPR form and design of 2010, said Chidambaram

German student episode reminder of dark chapter in history: Chidambaram

Jakob Lindenthal, who was here on an exchange programme, was attached to the Physics Department of the IIT Madras and he left the country on Monday night, sources at the institute said

CAA: What is the meaning of such challenges, Chidambaram asks PM Modi

He was responding to the challenge posed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the opposition to publicly declare that they are prepared to accord Indian citizenship to all Pakistanis

The luck factor: How FM Nirmala stacks up against her predecessors

While her present situation may not be that good, her predecessors had their own set of issues. Business Standard gives you the lowdown on how they fared when the chips were down

If govt hikes tax rates, it will further 'sink the economy': P Chidambaram

India's economy is broken, India's polity is broken and India's leadership has completely failed, said the former finance minister

We are wrecking the Indian Constitution from within: P Chidambaram

This Government is ramming through this Bill in order to advance its Hindutva agend, said the former Union minister in Rajya Sabha