The senior leader of the Congress, P Chidambaram, says that there is no president of the UPA. (Archive) New Delhi: With speculations that Sharad Pawar could become president of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), former cabinet minister and congressional leader P Chidambaram said today that the position is not that …
Read More »Sharad Pawar Says UPA Leadership Talk “False” As Shiv Sena Whispers For It
Sharad Pawar, who will turn 80 tomorrow, has not yet responded. (Archive) Mumbai: The veteran politician Sharad Pawar today dismissed as “fake news” any speech about him assuming the leadership of the opposition UPA alliance from the hands of the president of Congress, Sonia Gandhi. The speculation that has swirled …
Read More »On the birthday of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Chidambaram seeks out Bharat Ratna for him
Congressional Leader P Chidambaram made a strong pitch for the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award, for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who turned 88 on Saturday. “Today is Dr. Manmohan Singh’s birthday. I wish the former prime minister many more years of good health and service to the …
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