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Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has strongly opposed the proposed "One Nation, One Election" bill, calling it a "constitutional monstrosity" and arguing it violates fundamental democratic principles.
P. Chidambaram stated that 10 crore Indians could lose their right to vote, a comment made after an ex-envoy's social media post.
A political debate has erupted in India over the term 'dimagi Naxals' (intellectual Naxals), used by P Chidambaram and Arvind Kejriwal. The BJP has responded by calling them 'pure Naxals,' intensifying the rhetoric.
Opposition leaders, including P. Chidambaram, have responded to Prime Minister Modi's "dimagi Naxal" (intellectual Naxal) remark, with some embracing the term and others criticizing it. Kiren Rijiju shared a list of individuals he labeled as "dimagi naxals" in response to the backlash.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram criticized Tamil Nadu opposition parties for their absence from a delimitation meeting, stating the state lost an opportunity to show consensus on the issue.
Indian politician P Chidambaram has outlined five significant trends that he believes will be instrumental in determining the future trajectory of India.
Actor Vijay's TVK party has successfully secured the required majority, including support from other parties like IUML, to form the government in Tamil Nadu. This development follows an initial impasse and multiple meetings with the state Governor.
Former Indian Finance Minister P Chidambaram pens an opinion piece discussing the economic and human costs associated with intermittent conflicts, advocating for strategies to mitigate the impact of 'start-stop wars'.
Indian politician P. Chidambaram shares his perspective on what he describes as a decisive moment in history, offering an opinion on current affairs.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has reportedly cautioned actor-turned-politician Vijay regarding governance, emphasizing the importance of experience ahead of the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections.
Indian politician P Chidambaram has penned an article discussing the significant number of citizens who do not participate in voting.
Filmmaker R. Parthiban apologized to Trisha Krishnan following a controversial remark. Meanwhile, Malayalam director Chidambaram received anticipatory bail in a harassment case. The censor review for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' was postponed again. Rumors about 'Vaadivaasal' revival were denied, and Mahesh Babu concluded the Georgia schedule for 'Varanasi'.
The Chief Minister has inaugurated the Kollidam-Chidambaram combined water supply scheme, aiming to improve water access in the region.
Complainant has accused the director of sexually misbehaving with her reportedly at an apartment in Kochi in 2022
India's Enforcement Directorate has obtained clearance from the home ministry to prosecute former finance minister P. Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis and INX Media money laundering cases, which have been pending for nearly 15 years.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has received sanction to prosecute P. Chidambaram in connection with the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case.
P. Chidambaram writes about artificial intelligence, expressing both enthusiasm for its potential and concerns about its implications.
P. Chidambaram has strongly criticized India's 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, describing it as 'monstrous' and 'mindless'.
P Chidambaram has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of creating a new category of 'non-voting citizens' following the case involving ex-diplomat Navdeep Suri.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has strongly criticized P Chidambaram, stating his remark was 'pure Naxal' and not 'dimagi'. Sarma called for an investigation into Chidambaram's statement to determine if he had prior knowledge of attacks that killed Congress leaders.
Congress leader P Chidambaram has hit back at the Prime Minister, stating he is proud to be called a 'dimagi Naxal'.
Indian politician P Chidambaram stated that the FCRA Bill has not been tabled and might not be tabled at all, indicating uncertainty regarding its legislative future.
The Congress party has cautioned actor Vijay against inducting rebel AIADMK MLAs into the Tamil Nadu government. Congress MP Karti Chidambaram stated that such a move would significantly erode public goodwill.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic mandate in the 2026 Assembly elections, achieving an absolute majority in Assam for the first time and making significant gains in West Bengal. While Mamata Banerjee's party retained power in West Bengal, the BJP's performance marked a notable shift in the political landscape of both states.
Seeking to quash the case, Karti Chidambaram has alleged in the high court that there was a "gross delay" in registration of the "illegal" FIR on January 1, 2025.
Senior Indian politician P. Chidambaram authored an opinion piece titled 'Poisoned arrows shot down,' likely offering his perspective on current political issues or criticisms.
Congress leader P. Chidambaram criticized the Centre's decision to convene Parliament from April 16-18, just days before assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, calling the move 'mischievous'.
Indian politician P Chidambaram penned an opinion piece discussing the responsibility of those who initiate a war to also bring it to an end.
He adds that actor’s Vijay’s outfit still operated like a “fan club” and doesn’t have “a command and control structure”
MP Karti Chidambaram stated that Seeman would experience a repeat of his Thiruvottiyur defeat in Karaikudi.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has received prosecution sanction against senior Congress leader and former Union finance minister P Chidambaram in two separate money laundering cases related to the Aircel-Maxis and INX Media deals
Probe agency Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted the prosecution sanction order against former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram before the Special Court in connection with the INX Media money laundering case.
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram has dismissed social media claims linking him and his father, former Union minister P Chidambaram, to a scene in the film Dhurandhar. He stated the allegations are a mix of fact, fiction, and WhatsApp forwards, questioning the lack of official records if such an event had occurred.
Devendra Fadnavis, an Indian politician, responded to P Chidambaram's remarks, stating he wished to acquire 'the art of having selective memory' in a political exchange.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma made a 'pure naxal' jibe at P. Chidambaram, who had earlier stated he was 'proud to be dimagi naxal,' following Prime Minister Modi's call to identify and isolate 'dimagi Naxals.'
Following Adeleke's re-election in the Osun State poll, various groups and individuals, including the NGF and ADC candidate, offered congratulations, while Yiaga Africa commended voters and called for BVAS improvements. The outcome also sparked political analysis regarding future elections.
Indian politician Kiren Rijiju has listed who he considers 'dimagi naxals,' prompting Congress's P. Chidambaram to declare he is 'proud to be one,' highlighting a political debate.
P Chidambaram's article explores the concept of a political space that exists independently of traditional political parties.
The DMK party is navigating complex coalition dynamics, with its leader Stalin criticizing the Congress while praising other allies, and facing an electoral challenge in the Madras High Court over a narrow loss. Discussions also revolve around the DMK's role within the INDIA Bloc and potential new alliances.
Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma has recused herself from hearing Karti Chidambaram's plea, leading to the case being assigned to a new bench. This recusal follows similar actions by Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia regarding proceedings before the same justice.
Veteran Indian politician P. Chidambaram has penned an article discussing a political maneuver or 'gambit' taking place on the eve of an election. His commentary likely analyzes the strategic implications of recent political developments.
Indian politician P Chidambaram penned an article reflecting on the 'interesting times' of April, offering his perspective on current events.
Kerosene bombs were reportedly thrown at the office of Member of Parliament Karti Chidambaram in Karaikudi, though details on injuries or damage are not immediately available.
P. Chidambaram criticizes India's perceived bending to the 'world's policeman' (US), while India asserts its right to purchase Russian oil independently.
Before setting out to begin the negotiations, Mr Chidambaram held a virtual meeting with Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge
P. Chidambaram, a prominent political figure, has penned an article warning readers to prepare for a period of significant volatility and unpredictable changes, likely in the economic or political landscape.
The agency aims to expedite the trial, alleging that those linked to Karti P. Chidambaram received illegal gratification for approving FIPB for INX Media and FDI for the Aircel-Maxis deal while P. Chidambaram was Finance Minister
The Enforcement Directorate has received prosecution sanction against former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case, aiming to accelerate the trial.