Trouble for P Chidambaram: ED places prosecution sanction order against ex-Union minister in Aircel-Maxis deal, INX media case The Enforcement Directorate has filed a prosecution sanction order against former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case. This move follows a Supreme Court ruling and aims to expedite the pending trial. The ED alleges Chidambaram granted FIPB approval for the deal in lieu of quid pro quo, with alleged illegal gratification received by his son. #Finance_Minister #money_laundering #Enforcement_Directorate #Union_Finance #sanction_order #prosecution_sanction #INX_media #ex-Union_minister #places_prosecution #media_case

'Not right at all' to say Tamil Nadu was ignored in Budget: FM Sitharaman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refuted DMK MP P Wilson's claim that Tamil Nadu was ignored in the Union Budget. She highlighted several initiatives for the state, calling his allegations baseless. Wilson had argued that Tamil Nadu, a high-performing state, was being discriminated against in tax devolution and project allocation. #Tamil_Nadu #Union_Budget #Nirmala_Sitharaman #Budget #Finance_Minister #Minister_Nirmala #Sitharaman_Finance #refuted_DMK #Sitharaman_refuted #Sitharaman

Punjab 'completely ignored' in Union budget yet again: Finance Minister Cheema #Punjab #Finance_Minister #Minister_Cheema #Union_budget #Finance

Union Budget 2026: No big-ticket announcements, but poll-bound states part of new initiatives Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 incorporates poll-bound states into ambitious development initiatives like rare earth corridors and high-speed rail networks. While not offering state-specific bonanzas, the budget includes infrastructure, logistics, and tourism boosts for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry. #Union_Budget #Nirmala_Sitharaman #Finance_Minister #Minister_Nirmala #Sitharaman_Union #poll-bound_states #initiatives_Finance #incorporates_poll-bound #big-ticket_announcements #rail_networks
