Wednesday, Dec 08, 2021
May 18, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau The CBI had registered its case on May 15, 2017, alleging irregularities in a Foreign Investment Promotion Board clearance granted to INX Media group for receiving overseas funds of Rs 305 crore in 2007 during Chidambaram's tenure as finance minister.
Apr 07, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau The Chidambarams were granted exemption after an application was moved, saying the accused were busy in the assembly election campaign in Tamil Nadu.
Karti Chidambaram has been asked to file an undertaking about his flight schedule and return date to India.
Dec 05, 2019 Outlook Web Bureau P Chidambaram spoke to media for the first time in 106 days and commented on most of the topics that have been making headlines.
Several Congress workers greeted the former Union minister after he stepped out of the prison.
Former Finance Minister Chidambaram will walk out of Tihar jail after spending 106 days in custody.
The top court restrained Chidambaram from giving press interviews or making statements with regard to the case.
Chidambaram was first arrested by the CBI on August 21 in the INX Media corruption case and was granted bail by the top court on October 22.
In August, Chidambaram was arrested by the CBI for alleged irregularities in the Rs 305 crore FIPB clearance to INX Media.
The apex court is hearing an appeal filed by Chidambaram challenging the Delhi HC verdict denying him bail in the INX Media case.
The High Court had, on November 15, dismissed his bail plea and observed that prima facie allegations against him were serious in nature and he played an "active and key role" in the offence.
The meeting comes ahead of a Supreme Court hearing on Chidambaram's bail application in the INX Media corruption case.
The ED, probing the money laundering case, had arrested Chidambaram last month.
The top court has posted the matter for hearing on November 26.
The Delhi HC had on Friday dismissed Chidambaram's bail plea in the case filed by the Enforcement Directorate, saying prima facie allegations against him are serious in nature and he played an "active and key role" in the offence.
Congress leader P Chidambaram said the government refuses to accept valid criticism.
Justice Suresh Kait said a wrong message will be sent to the society if bail is granted to Chidambaram.
Chidambaram is lodged in Tihar Jail under judicial custody in the ED's money-laundering case.
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses a press conference at party office in Lucknow.
PTI Photo/Nand Kumar
Police escort activist Sudha Bharadwaj towards a van as she leaves the jail to appear in a special NIA court, ahead of her release on bail, in Mumbai.
PTI Photo/Shashank Parade
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra releases party's women manifesto for 2022 UP elections, at party office in Lucknow.
PTI Photo/Nand Kumar
A farmer at the Ghazipur border uses a 'hookah' as he waits for farmers' committee's decision on their future course of action, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/Vijay Verma
Farmers listen to a speaker during their protest at Singhu Border, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo
Young, brash and little-known artistes are using hip-hop as an outlet to speak up and speak out.
Aamir Shaikh aka Shaikhspeare traces talks about the genre that uses music as a means to dissent.
Family from UP village forced to run around to complete post-death official paperwork and even last rites.
On BR Ambedkar's death anniversary, a look at the 'invisible' history of Dalit Bahujan women in Indian politics.
Dec 02, 2021 Kalyani K 
While everyone is going gaga over actress Katrina Kaif in the revamped version of 'Tip Tip Barsa Pani', the replacement of Raveena Tandon does point towards the problem of sexism and ageism in the Indian film industry
Nov 17, 2021 Yashika Mathur 
Australia winning the T20 World Cup for the first time has been timely as they host the next edition at their own backyard in 2022.
Nov 15, 2021 Arijit Ghosh 
As per the Observer Research Foundation, close to 250 million children in India were adversely affected due to school closures due to the early lockdowns imposed by the government in response to Covid-19.
Nov 11, 2021 Shekhar Mehta 
