Chennai: Over one crore students in private schools across Tamil Nadu will be sending post cards to finance minister P. Chidambaram urging him to withdraw service tax imposed on the education sector.

Faced with sliding rupee, finance minister P. Chidambaram Wednesday said government would further liberalise the FDI policy and encourage public sector undertakings to raise funds from overseas markets.

New Delhi: Finance Minister P. Chidambaram today asked the banks to approach the customers for submission of Aadhaar number to ensure seamless transfer of cash benefit.
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New Delhi: BJP on Wednesday decried the government decision to increase FDI cap in telecom and insurance sectors, dubbing it as 'panic reaction' at a time when the economy is going downhill and sough

New Delhi: With two rounds of auctions of telecom spectrum flopping due to high price, finance minister P. Chidambaram is unsure if the Rs 40,847 crore target through the process for current fiscal w

New Delhi: Finance minister P. Chidambaram has said that there was no ceiling on the number of entities which can be permitted to operate a bank, giving hope to the 26 public and private sector compa

Dubbing Narendra Modi as a “very divisive figure”, finance minister P. Chidambaram today said the BJP has “not changed its spots” and people will reject the party in the next Lok Sabha elections as it represents an idea that is against secularism and inclusiveness.

New Delhi: A proposal to set up a panel of retired judges to oversee the investigations of CBI to insulate it from political interference is in conformity with existing legal provisions, Finance Mini

New Delhi: Expressing unhappiness over decline in the value of Rupee, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday said there was no need for panic and the Reserve Bank will take action when necessary.

New Delhi: Terming suggestions of a panel on simplifying foreign investment norms as positive, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday said market regulator Sebi will take decision on the report