P Chidambaram

Sitharaman's statement on servicing oil bonds 'astonishing': Congress

A day after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ruled out any cut in excise duty on fuel, as of now, since the previous UPA government had reduced fuel prices by issuing oil bonds of Rs 1.44 lakh crore, senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram hit out, terming her statement "astonishing" and "incredible ignorance". Aug 18, 2021
Dragon fruit

Dragon fruit cultivated in India is now exported to UK, Bahrain

The dragon fruit, also known as Kamalam in India, is currently being shipped to the United Kingdom, and the Baharain Prime Minister applauded the praised fruit production during the "Mann Ki Baat" programme, stating that this goal has been realised. Aug 4, 2021