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Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking reply on bail plea of former finance minister P Chidambaram, lodged in Tihar Jail order given by the trial court in INX Media case. (Photo: File)

INX media case: HC defers hearing to Sept 23, seeks CBI reply on ex-FM's bail

Congress leader also withdrew from high court his plea challenging trial court's order remanding him to judicial custody till September 19.

12 Sep 2019 12:10 PM

He moved the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking bail in the matter. (Photo: PTI)

Ex-FM Chidambaram tweets from jail, says he is ‘amazed’ while interacting with the poor

Chidambaram, was sent to Tihar Jail on September 5 by a Delhi court after his 14-day CBI custody in the INX Media case ended.

11 Sep 2019 3:42 PM

On September 5, another special court granted Chidambaram and his son Karti anticipatory bail in the Aircel Maxis cases lodged by CBI and ED. (Photo: PTI)

INX Media: Ex-FM Chidambaram applies for bail in Delhi High Court

Chidambaram was sent to judicial custody in Tihar Jail on Sep 5 for alleged clearances given to INX Media.

11 Sep 2019 2:50 PM

Senior Congress leader and former Union minister P. Chidambaram after being produced at a court in the INX Media case in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Officials did nothing wrong in INX clearances: Chidambaram

Former Finance Minister asks family to post message on Twitter.

10 Sep 2019 2:43 AM

The ED told the Supreme Court Thursday and said it needed custodial interrogation of former finance minister P Chidambaram to unearth the larger conspiracy in the INX Media money case under PMLA. (Photo: File)

Money laundering offence against nation, need Chidambaram's custody to unearth conspiracy: ED to SC

The apex court is hearing a plea filed by Chidambaram who has challenged the August 20 verdict of Delhi HC denying him anticipatory bail.

29 Aug 2019 2:48 PM

‘Persecution, not prosecution’

We want to go to the Supreme Court as it is our constitutional right to challenge the order in a higher court, says Kapil.

25 Aug 2019 7:15 AM

The top court said it would hear on August 26 the pleas filed by Chidambaram challenging the high court's August 20 order. (Photo: File)

INX Media case: Chidambaram asked Peter, Indrani to take care of Karti, ED tells SC

The bench, after hearing the submissions, granted interim protection to Chidambaram till August 26 in the ED's case.

24 Aug 2019 9:06 AM

Targetting the Centre over slowdown in the country's economy and the arrest of former Union minister P Chidambaram, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday said while the economy is in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), the government has issued a "look out notice" for all those defending civil liberties. (Photo: File)

Economy in ICU, govt issuing 'look out notice' for those defending civil liberties: Kibal Sibal

This comes a day after Sibal had expressed his discontent over Chidambaram's arrest and termed it 'drama' and 'political persecution'.

23 Aug 2019 11:03 AM

Chidambaram was arrested on Wednesday night from his South Delhi house by CBI officials. (Photo: File)

INX case: Chidambaram in CBI custody till Aug 26; SC to hear tomorrow

The senior Congress leader was interrogated for three hours today at the CBI headquarters.

22 Aug 2019 7:00 PM

Cong stages walk-out from Himachal Pradesh Assembly over Chidambaram's arrest

The Congress walkout over the issue amounts to raising questions on the judiciary, CM Thakur said.

22 Aug 2019 2:09 PM

BJP Baghpat MP Satya Pal Singh on Thursday accused senior Congress leader P Chidambaram of not respecting law of the land and thwarting arrests while stating that 'his dignity would have remained intact, had he surrendered earlier'. (Photo: ANI)

Chidambaram's dignity would have stayed intact had he surrendered earlier: Satya Pal Singh

He was arrested after he failed to get relief from the Supreme Court over CBI and ED's pursuit of him.

22 Aug 2019 1:24 PM

After former finance minister P Chidambaram was arrested by CBI on Wednesday night in connection with INX Media case, his son Karti Chidambaram on Thursday said they will fight this 'trumped-up and vindictive act' by a 'pliant agency' politically and legally. (Photo: File)

Political vendetta, never met Mukherjeas: Karti Chidambaram on father's arrest

Chidambaram has strongly denied allegations, saying payments were for consultancy and his son was in no way associated with that company.

22 Aug 2019 8:39 AM

After the arrest of the former Union minister P Chidambaram in an alleged money laundering case involving INX Media, Congress leaders – Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor took to Twitter supporting him. (Photo: File)

Rahul, other Cong leaders back Chidambaram says, 'Disgraceful misuse of power'

Congress leaders – Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor took to Twitter supporting him.

22 Aug 2019 8:29 AM

The CBI had on Tuesday night put up a notice outside the residence of Chidambaram to appear before them in the next two hours. (Photo: File / AP)

INX media case: 'Can one appear on such short notice?' asks Chidambaram's lawyer

He further requested the CBI not to take any coercive action until hearing of his plea in SC.

21 Aug 2019 8:06 AM

INX Media case: After rejection of bail plea, CBI at Chidambaram's door

Earlier today, Delhi High Court had dismissed his both anticipatory bail pleas in connection with INX Media case.

20 Aug 2019 7:15 PM

Several prominent politicians from Jammu and Kashmir - were placed under house arrest hours before the Centre scrapped Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir on August 5. (Photo: ANI)

Why is freedom being denied to son of India and Kashmir, Shah Faesal?: Chidambaram

On Wednesday, Faesal was detained at Delhi airport just before he was to fly to Turkey.

15 Aug 2019 5:31 PM

‘If Chidambaram ji wants to communalise the matter, this is dirty politics,’ Javadekar said on being asked to respond on Chidambaram's statement. (Photo: ANI)

Chidambaram doing dirty politics on Article 370: Prakash Javadekar

His response came after Chidambaram claimed that BJP would not have touched Article 370 if Kashmir was Hindu-dominated region.

13 Aug 2019 2:11 PM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on P Chidambaram, saying the veteran Congress leader was 'only a burden' on the earth. (Photo: File)

'Only a burden on earth,' TN CM Palaniswami lashes out at Chidambaram

TN CM said despite being Central Minister for long, Chidambaram had not resolve issues concerning state including Cauvery river dispute.

13 Aug 2019 12:39 PM

After months of uncertainty, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) handed over the presidency of the party to Sonia Gandhi, two years after she relinquished the post for her son Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: File)

Inside story of how Sonia became interim president of Congress

According to sources, the office bearers of AICC will not be changed until Sonia constitutes a new team.

11 Aug 2019 9:36 AM

The former Union minister also hit out at Modi over his comments that there was no evidence of cross-border actions under the previous UPA government. (Photo: File)

Modi's lie on INS Viraat blown away by Navy officers: Chidambaram

Modi had accused late Rajiv Gandhi of using Indian Navy warship INS Viraat as a 'private taxi' by having a 'family holiday'.

10 May 2019 3:31 PM

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