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Dawood lives in Karachi: Chidambaram

Notwithstanding Pakistan's denials, India on Thursday said underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, the main accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, resides in Karachi where he spends most of his time.

Don't need Chidambaram's advice on governance: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

Hitting back at union home minister P. Chidambaram for describing West Bengal as the worst governed state, chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Friday said he did not need advice from the minister who should first carry out his own responsibilities properly.

Arunachal CM Dorjee Khandu's body recovered

Confirming the death of Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Dorjee Khandu, home minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday said the state governor has been asked to take "necessary consequential steps", an indication that a new chief minister will be chosen.

2G scam: 11 MPs demand rejection of draft PAC report

Eleven MPs, including one each from SP and BSP, on Thursday demanded rejection of the draft PAC report on the 2G scam which has indicted former telecom minister A. Raja and made critical observations about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and finance minister P. Chidambaram.

Joshi to go ahead with PAC report despite dissent

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Murli Manohar Joshi, the head of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), will finalise the report on the 2G spectrum case despite differences in the 22-member panel, a source said on Thursday.

Puducherry Lt governor Iqbal Singh meets home minister

Amidst opposition demand for his removal, Puducherry Lt governor Iqbal Singh on Wednesday met Union home minister P. Chidambaram and apprised him of his questioning by Enforcement Directorate over his recommendation for issuing a passport to alleged tax evader Hasan Ali Khan.

Chidambaram violating code of conduct in WB: CPI(M) to EC

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In a complaint to the Election Commission, CPI(M) on Wednesday alleged that Union home minister P. Chidambaram and his ministry were trying to "portray" the Left Front as "aggressor" in West Bengal, thereby violating the model code of conduct in place in the state.

West Bengal worst governed state: Chidambaram

Describing West Bengal as the country’s worst governed state, union home minister P. Chidambaram on Monday claimed peace will be restored once Congress-Trinamool Congress government is formed after the Assembly elections. “It is among the poorest governed state in the country.

Chidambaram expresses happiness over SC granting bail to Sen

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Home minister P. Chidambaram on Friday expressed happiness over the Supreme Court decision to grant bail to rights activist Binayak Sen, who had been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for sedition by a Chhattisgarh court.

Don’t dignify cables leaked by WikiLeaks: Chidambaram

Home minister P. Chidambaram on Friday “denounced” diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks after he came under attack in Parliament over his reported comments in one of them that India would have made more progress if it had only Southern and Western parts.

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