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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Two wars that are blots on humanity

Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Two wars that are blots on humanity
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The Financial Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Reading from the same hymn book

Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Reading from the same hymn book
28.09.2025 20

The Financial Express

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What’s in a surname? Let’s ask the husband

What’s in a surname? Let’s ask the husband
28.09.2025 9

Indian Express

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Reading from the same hymn book

Reading from the same hymn book
28.09.2025 20

Indian Express

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What’s in a surname? Let’s ask the husband

What’s in a surname? Let’s ask the husband
28.09.2025 3

Indian Express

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Reading from the same hymn book

Reading from the same hymn book
28.09.2025 4

Indian Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Rendering interim justice

Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Rendering interim justice
21.09.2025 30

The Financial Express

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P Chidambaram: Rendering interim justice

P Chidambaram: Rendering interim justice
21.09.2025 30

Indian Express

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Reforming GST is welcome but where is the apology

Finally, wisdom has dawned on the central government. On September 3, 2025, the government rationalized and reduced the GST rates on a wide range of...

15.09.2025 10

Mathrubhumi English

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Time for an apology

14.09.2025 9

The Financial Express

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Time for an apology

14.09.2025 10

Indian Express

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Time for an apology

14.09.2025 7

Indian Express

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Across the isle by P Chidambaram: Who is singing, who is dancing?

07.09.2025 10

The Financial Express

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Thankfully, dead on arrival

31.08.2025 40

Indian Express

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Thankfully, dead on arrival

31.08.2025 40

Indian Express

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J&K’s statehood: Broken promises and unfinished justice

There is a widely held belief that the Supreme Court had upheld the actions of the government in ‘abrogating’ Article 370 of the Constitution that...

25.08.2025 10

Mathrubhumi English

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: A case of breach of promise

24.08.2025 8

The Financial Express

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A case of breach of promise

24.08.2025 9

Indian Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: To ‘SIR’, with distrust 

17.08.2025 10

The Financial Express

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P Chidambaram writes: To ‘SIR’, with distrust

17.08.2025 40

Indian Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Bull(y) in India’s shop

10.08.2025 20

The Financial Express

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Bull(y) in India’s shop

10.08.2025 30

Indian Express

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Chidambaram’s Take: Bull(y) in India's shop

India had a Luddite attitude toward foreign trade, especially imports. Despite NAM, South-South, etc. we were wary of foreign countries in the matter...

10.08.2025 20

Mathrubhumi English

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Chidambaram’s take on Operation Sindoor: Military valour, political timidity

During the debate in both Houses of Parliament last week, the government gave the impression that Operation Sindoor had been finally paused, the goals...

04.08.2025 10

Mathrubhumi English

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Military boldness, political timidity

04.08.2025 30

The Financial Express

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Military boldness, political timidity

03.08.2025 8

Indian Express

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Military boldness, political timidity

03.08.2025 20

Indian Express

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Life is a mystery, not always beautiful

28.07.2025 20

Indian Express

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Chidambaram's Take: Life is a mystery, and sometimes ugly

On July 10, 2025, Jagdeep Dhankhar cheerfully announced "I will retire at the right time -- August 2027, subject to divine intervention." He was the...

28.07.2025 30

Mathrubhumi English

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Life is a mystery, not always beautiful

27.07.2025 20

Indian Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Life is a mystery, not always beautiful

27.07.2025 20

The Financial Express

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P Chidambaram writes: ‘Mischief thou art afoot’

20.07.2025 50

Indian Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: ‘Mischief thou art afoot’

20.07.2025 10

The Financial Express

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Chidambaram’s View: How India builds is how India grows

Watching the cricket matches between India and England, I was struck by the tag line of an advertisement by a leading cement company. It read, “As...

14.07.2025 10

Mathrubhumi English

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How to build, how to grow

13.07.2025 50

Indian Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: How to build, how to grow

13.07.2025 40

The Financial Express

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P Chidambaram writes: The spectre never went away

06.07.2025 20

Indian Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: The spectre never went away

06.07.2025 10

The Financial Express

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P Chidambaram writes | MoF: Accept or reject, don’t ignore

29.06.2025 10

Indian Express

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P Chidambaram writes | MoF: Accept or reject, don’t ignore

29.06.2025 20

Indian Express

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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: MoF – Accept or reject, don’t ignore

28.06.2025 10

The Financial Express

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Express View on US strikes on Iran: A defining, dangerous moment

22.06.2025 4

Indian Express

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How to raise a boy: As we raise our boys, we also raise ourselves

22.06.2025 10

Indian Express

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Eleven years: a data-based critique

22.06.2025 40

Indian Express

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11 years of Modi: When will India be better, fairer, stronger?

There is never one correct point of view. Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity was questioned by eminent scientists, among them Jayant...

16.06.2025 20

Mathrubhumi English

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P Chidambaram writes | Eleven years: A critique

15.06.2025 5

Indian Express

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P Chidambaram writes | Eleven years: A critique

15.06.2025 20

Indian Express

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Across the isle by P Chidambaram: Eleven years – A critique

14.06.2025 10

The Financial Express

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India’s war doctrine faces a fused front

I submitted my column by the deadline (‘That’s the way the cookie crumbles’, Indian Express, June 1, 2025) but was unlucky by 24 hours. The...

09.06.2025 10

Mathrubhumi English

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I am that unpleasant woman…

08.06.2025 10

Indian Express

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