Govt forms GoM to review SC directives on CBI autonomy

A week after the Supreme Court pulled up the Government over its control on the functioning of the CBI, the Prime Minister on Tuesday constituted a Group of Ministers to review the SC's directives on CBI autonomy. The GoM is headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram and will include V Narayanasamy, Kapil Sibal, Salman Khurshid and Manish Tewari. ...
07:14 PM, May 14, 2013

Is Manmohan Singh living on borrowed time?

Sources said on Monday that a section within the Congress wanted Manmohan Singh replaced as PM before Parliament's monsoon session. ...
10:57 PM, May 13, 2013

News 360: Manmohan Singh will be PM till 2014, says Congress

Sources said on Monday that a section within the Congress wanted Manmohan Singh replaced as PM before Parliament's monsoon session. ...
09:19 PM, May 13, 2013

Watch: Chidambaram, Jaswant in a friendly face-off over Karnataka election results

Finance Minister P Chidambaram and BJP leader Jaswant Singh were asked by reporters on what it takes for a government to be re-elected. ...
12:47 PM, May 08, 2013

WB chit fund scam: Chidambaram's wife under scanner, Cong feels the heat

It isn't just the TMC, but the Congress too that has to answer questions in the West Bengal chit fund controversy. ...
10:31 PM, Apr 25, 2013

The Last Word: Is JPC report controversial and unlikely to be adopted?

The JPC on the 2G spectrum scam on Thursday gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister P Chidambaram, saying that the duo was not informed of the change in policy by the then telecom minister A Raja. Do newspaper accounts of the JPC draft report suggest it is both controversial and unlikely to be formally adopted by the committee? ...
10:39 PM, Apr 19, 2013

India @ 9 with Bhupendra Chaubey

Catch the day's top stories with Bhupendra Chaubey on India @ 9. ...
11:22 PM, Apr 18, 2013

2G case: BJP to put a dissent note as JPC gives clean chit to PM

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the 2G spectrum scam on Thursday gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister P Chidambaram, saying that the duo was not informed of the change in policy by the then telecom minister A Raja. ...
11:18 PM, Apr 18, 2013

News 360: 2G JPC gives clean chit to PM, Chidambaram

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the 2G spectrum scam on Thursday gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister P Chidambaram, saying that the duo was not informed of the change in policy by the then telecom minister A Raja. ...
09:11 PM, Apr 18, 2013

BRICS Summit: Chidambaram stresses on the need of a development bank

Finance Minister P Chidambaram stressed on need of BRICS development bank saying, "The bilateral funds that flow from the developed countries to the developing countries has declined. The existing multinational development banks and the regional banks are insufficiently capitalised". ...
11:22 AM, Mar 27, 2013

DMK may pull out its ministers from UPA over Sri Lanka issue

DMK, however, could consider extending outside support to the government after 3 top ministers failed to satisfy Karunanidhi on the resolution. ...
09:00 AM, Mar 19, 2013

UPA under siege: Is DMK serious about bringing down the government?

There has been no breakthrough in talks between the Congress and the DMK over the Sri Lankan war crimes issue, sources said on Monday evening. Congress leaders P Chidambaram, AK Antony and Ghulam Nabi Azad had met M Karunanidhi at his residence in the evening to sort matters out after the latter threatened to pull out his ministers from the UPA Cabinet if his demands on the issue were not ...
11:55 PM, Mar 18, 2013

Anti-rape Bill will be taken up by Cabinet on Thursday: Chidambaram

After the meeting of the groups of ministers over the anti-rape Bill, Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram said the GoM would meet again on Wednesday and the Bill would reach the Cabinet on Thursday. ...
11:03 PM, Mar 12, 2013

The Week That Wasn't: Cyrus takes on Union Budget 2013-14

On this episode of The Week That Wasn't, Cyrus Broacha takes on the Union Budget 2013-14 presented by Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram in Parliament. ...
05:17 PM, Mar 03, 2013

Budget and you, with Subhash Lakhotia

With over 35 years of experience in the field of personal taxation, Subhash Lakhotia answers your queries on the Budget and what it has in store for you. ...
09:10 PM, Feb 28, 2013

Budget before Ballot: Has the Finance Minister been able to lift sentiments with his budget?

CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose discusses the question and much more with a panel of experts on the show Budget before Ballot. ...
08:48 PM, Feb 28, 2013

Budget 2013: Chidambaram has not offered a dream, he is realistic, says Kapil Sibal

Union Minister Kapil Sibal spoke positively of the Union Budget 2013. ...
03:02 PM, Feb 28, 2013

Budget 2013-14 is verbose, but lacks substance: BJP

BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Thursday slammed the Budget presented by Finance Minister P Chidambaram. ...
02:50 PM, Feb 28, 2013

Budget 2013: Chidambaram has done a commendable job, says PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh praised Finance Minister P Chidambaram for the budget he presented in Parliament on Thursday. "The Finance Minister has done a commendable job given the challenges faced by economy," he said. ...
02:47 PM, Feb 28, 2013

Budget 2013: Want to see if 'aam aadmi' will be the focus, says Mani Shankar Aiyar

Finance Minister P Chidambaram will be presenting the UPA II's last General Budget before the General Elections on Thursday. ...
10:15 AM, Feb 28, 2013