Buddhadeb discusses Maoist-related problems with ChidambaramOctober 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday met Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram and reportedly discussed Maoist-related problems in the State.
CPI (M) defends Buddha over skipping politburo meetSeptember 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Communist Party of India (Marxist) dismissed reports that West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was deliberately avoiding party's two-day politburo meet, which began today on Saturday in the national capital. According to reports, senior party leaders including Brinda Karat claimed that Buddhadeb had just recovered from viral fever and was advised by doctors to take rest, forcing party members urging him to stay back in Kolkata.
Home Minister to leave for Bhutan todayAugust 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram will leave for Thimphu today on a three-day official visit to Bhutan.
Chidambaram to visit BhutanAugust 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI -Home Minister P.Chidambaram will leave for Thimphu Friday on a three-day official visit to Bhutan, his first foreign tour after taking over the portfolio Dec 1 last year. During his visit, Chidambaram will meet the King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Prime Minister Jigmi Y.
Chidambaram calls for end to violence at LalgarhJuly 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday said that violence at Lalgarh should stop immediately.
Chidambaram to visit Kandhamal today to meet riot victimsJune 26th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Home Minister P. Chidambaram is scheduled to visit the relief camps in Orissa's Kandhamal district today to take stock of the situation, where over 2,000 people have been staying since last year communal violence.
Chidambaram to visit Orissa todayJune 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram is scheduled to visit Orissa today.
Ban Maoists in West Bengal, advices ChidambaramJune 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Chief Minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, has clarified on Saturday that he has been advised by the Union Home Minister P Chidambaram to ban the Maoists in the state. Further, Buddhadeb said that he would give a serious thought to the Home Minister's advice in view of the expanding influence of hundreds of Maoists, who in the past one-week have chased away police and killed government supporters in and around the Lalgarh in West Bengal.
Chidambaram asks Maoists to lay down armsJune 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram today asked the Maoists to lay down arms and come forward for negotiations.
Second all-party meet on Aila cyclone relief to be held on Sunday eveningJune 14th, 2009 KOLKATA - The West Bengal Government has convened a second round of an all-party meeting in Kolkata on Sunday evening over cyclone relief issue. The meet to be presided over the Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is meant to expedite relief and restoration works in Aila-hit districts in the state.
Left parties don't consider Congress as untouchable : BuddhadebMay 11th, 2009 KOLKATA - West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Monday said the Left parties did not consider Congress party "untouchable". But they were working to form a Third Front government at the Centre and might join it if they could play any meaningful role in it.
Chidambaram, Jaswant to reply to Election Commission notice todayApril 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram will reply to a Election Commission notice today for allegedly offering poll sops during his Rajasthan visit for a security review.
Chidambaram to reply to Election Commission notice todayApril 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram will reply to a Election Commission notice today for allegedly offering poll sops during his Rajasthan visit for a security review.
Chidambaram to review security situation in J-K todayMarch 18th, 2009 JAMMU - Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will visit Jammu and Kashmir today to review the security situation in the State. According to official sources, Chidambaram will take stock of the security situation with top police, intelligence and Army officials in Jammu.
Army might be called to tackle oil strike: ChidambaramJanuary 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Home Minister P. Chidambaram said Friday that the army would be called if necessary to tackle the escalating crisis arising out of the strike by officers of public sector oil firms.
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