Former PM Manmohan Singh declared dead at 9.51 pm: AIIMS Delhi
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Former PM Manmohan Singh declared dead at 9.51 pm: AIIMS Delhi

India Today  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died on Thursday in Delhi at the age of 92. "With profound grief, we inform the demise of Former Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, aged 92," the AIIMS said in a statement. He was brought to the Medical Emergency at AIIMS, New Delhi at 8:06 pm," the doctors said. Manmohan Singh served two consecutive terms as Prime Minister, heading a coalition government under the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance from 2004 to 2014.

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Manmohan Singh: The unsung maestro of Parliament
1 day, 5 hours ago

Manmohan Singh: The unsung maestro of Parliament

Hindustan Times  

Dr Manmohan Singh’s journey from a modest childhood in Gah to one of India’s most respected public figures is well-documented. Dr Singh’s first intervention in Parliament occurred on July 12, 1991, in the Lok Sabha, when he addressed supplementary questions posed by KP Unnikrishnan about the government’s decision to sell gold. Dr Singh also kept Parliament informed on critical foreign …

Congress indulging in politics over Manmohan Singh's death: Kishan Reddy
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Congress indulging in politics over Manmohan Singh's death: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Hitting out at the Congress party, Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday alleged that the grand old party is indulging in politics with regard to the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Reddy said as soon as the news of Singh's death broke out, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a decision to conduct his last rites …

Iran President Pezeshkian offers condolences on Manmohan Singh's demise
2 days, 3 hours ago

Iran President Pezeshkian offers condolences on Manmohan Singh's demise

Hindustan Times  

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian extended condolences on the passing of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, praising him as a great leader of India and a key supporter of the strong relations between India and Iran. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed his sorrow at the death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, calling him an outstanding Indian leader and …

‘Great statesman’: Maldives President Muizzu recalls Dr Manmohan Singh’s visit that strengthened ties
2 days, 15 hours ago

‘Great statesman’: Maldives President Muizzu recalls Dr Manmohan Singh’s visit that strengthened ties

Live Mint  

Maldives' President Mohamed Muizzu praised Dr Manmohan Singh as “a great statesman,” days after his death. Mohamed Muizzu's message Maldives' President paid tributes to India's former Prime Minister on social media platform X and said that his “historic visit to the Maldives in November 2011 marked a significant milestone in advancing our economic and social development.” “Dr Singh’s commitment to …

‘Cong creating controversy over Manmohan Singh's funeral', says Union minister Hardeep Puri
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2 days, 23 hours ago

‘Cong creating controversy over Manmohan Singh's funeral', says Union minister Hardeep Puri

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday hit out at the Congress, accusing it of “creating” a controversy over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and building a memorial for him. Supporters during Congress silent rally in tribute to former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who died in New Delhi on Thursday night. Political row over Manmohan Singh's funeral …

India bids goodbye to former stalwart prime minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral
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3 days, 4 hours ago

India bids goodbye to former stalwart prime minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India bid farewell to its …

Tributes pour in for ex-PM Manmohan Singh from overseas
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Tributes pour in for ex-PM Manmohan Singh from overseas

Hindustan Times  

US President Joe Biden joined world leaders in paying tributes to late former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying his achievements such as the India-US civil nuclear deal and helping launch the Quad will strengthen the world for generations. TOPSHOT - National Cadet Corps cadets light candles to pay their respect to India's late former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Hindu …

DK Shivakumar pays tribute to Manmohan Singh, calls him architect of landmark bills
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DK Shivakumar pays tribute to Manmohan Singh, calls him architect of landmark bills

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, calling him the architect of transformative policies that changed the destiny of the nation. The media and even opposition parties are now recognising his immense contributions to the country.” The Deputy CM praised Manmohan Singh for upholding the Constitution and stabilising the country’s economy. …

Congress slams govt on ‘lapses’ in Singh’s funeral arrangements
3 days, 14 hours ago

Congress slams govt on ‘lapses’ in Singh’s funeral arrangements

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Saturday intensified its attack on the Union government over both the handling of former prime minister Manmohan Singh’s funeral at Nigambodh Ghat and the continuing uncertainty over his memorial site, alleging a series of protocol breaches and “deliberate disrespect” to India’s first Sikh prime minister. By late evening, the controversy snowballed into a major political row as …

"Congress damaged dignity of Manmohan Singh": BJP asks party to not play "politics" in his name
3 days, 19 hours ago

"Congress damaged dignity of Manmohan Singh": BJP asks party to not play "politics" in his name

Op India  

Reiterating the Bharatiya Janata Party’s belief in “dignity in death,” party MP Sambit Patra on Saturday attacked Congress for indulging in “politics” over the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and said that if someone has “damaged the dignity” of former Finance Minister it’s Congress party. “The kind of politics Congress is doing, especially Rahul Gandhi who has tweeted …

Manmohan Singh was a visionary, always listened, never interfered, Raghuram Rajan says
3 days, 20 hours ago

Manmohan Singh was a visionary, always listened, never interfered, Raghuram Rajan says

Hindustan Times  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was a brilliant economist with a visionary outlook on India's potential, along with with a fine sense of political feasibility, former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Friday, according to news agency PTI. In this Aug. 17, 2013 file photo, then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with economist Raghuram Rajan, in New Delhi. …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: President Droupadi Murmu Pays Tribute to Former PM | ABP News
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Manmohan Singh Last Rites: President Droupadi Murmu Pays Tribute to Former PM | ABP News

ABP News  

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have reached Nigambodh Ghat. Prime Minister Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Home Minister Amit Shah are present to pay their respects. Earlier, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed that the government will allocate a place for a memorial dedicated to the late Prime Minister and has already informed his family …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Home Minister Amit Shah Pays Tribute to Former PM | ABP News
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Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Home Minister Amit Shah Pays Tribute to Former PM | ABP News

ABP News  

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have reached Nigambodh Ghat. Prime Minister Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Home Minister Amit Shah are present to pay their respects. Earlier, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed that the government will allocate a place for a memorial dedicated to the late Prime Minister and has already informed his family …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: PM Modi Pays Tribute to Former PM | ABP News
4 days, 1 hour ago

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: PM Modi Pays Tribute to Former PM | ABP News

ABP News  

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have reached Nigambodh Ghat. Prime Minister Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Home Minister Amit Shah are present to pay their respects. Earlier, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed that the government will allocate a place for a memorial dedicated to the late Prime Minister and has already informed his family …

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who instituted economic reforms, cremated in New Delhi
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Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who instituted economic reforms, cremated in New Delhi

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform program, was cremated after a state funeral on Saturday as politicians and the public mourned his death. Security officials and others walk with the hearse carrying the body of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh towards the cremation site in …

Biden Pays Tribute To Manmohan Singh, A ‘Dedicated Public Servant' Of India
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Biden Pays Tribute To Manmohan Singh, A ‘Dedicated Public Servant' Of India

ABP News  

US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden paid tribute to the former Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh. The US President said that the cooperation between the country and India wouldn't have been possible without former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's "strategic vision and political courage". On Thursday, US Ambassador Eric Garcetti lauded the former Prime Minister for initiating …

Delhi Police traffic advisory: Avoid THESE routes due to ex-PM Manmohan Singh’s last rites
4 days, 3 hours ago

Delhi Police traffic advisory: Avoid THESE routes due to ex-PM Manmohan Singh’s last rites

Live Mint  

Delhi Traffic Police had issued an advisory before the funeral of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, detailing restrictions and diversions on key routes in New Delhi. Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India's economic reforms, passed away on Thursday night at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi, following age-related medical complications. In a post on …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: BJP Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi Targets Congress, Here's What He Said
4 days, 3 hours ago

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: BJP Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi Targets Congress, Here's What He Said

ABP News  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 in Delhi on Thursday due to age-related health issues. His body was brought to his residence late that night, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other leaders paid their respects on Friday, offering condolences to his wife, Gursharan Kaur. The Union Home Ministry declared …

Manmohan Singh Funeral: Massive Crowd Gathers at Congress HQ for Final Farewell to Former PM
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Manmohan Singh Funeral: Massive Crowd Gathers at Congress HQ for Final Farewell to Former PM

ABP News  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 in Delhi on Thursday due to age-related health issues. His body was brought to his residence late that night, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other leaders paid their respects on Friday, offering condolences to his wife, Gursharan Kaur. The Union Home Ministry declared …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Former PM Embarks on His Final Journey, Cong Workers Gather in Thousands
4 days, 4 hours ago

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Former PM Embarks on His Final Journey, Cong Workers Gather in Thousands

ABP News  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 in Delhi on Thursday. His mortal remains were brought to his residence late on Thursday night, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other leaders paid their final respects on Friday, offering condolences to his wife, Gursharan Kaur. The Union Home Ministry announced a seven-day …

Manmohan Singh Death: Govt to allocate space for ex-PM’s memorial, says Home Ministry
4 days, 4 hours ago

Manmohan Singh Death: Govt to allocate space for ex-PM’s memorial, says Home Ministry

Live Mint  

The Union government will allocate space for a memorial of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, the Union Home Ministry said on Friday night. The ministry said the government received a request to allocate space for a memorial for Singh from the Congress chief. Immediately after the Cabinet meeting, Union Home Minister Amit Shah communicated to Kharge and the family of …

Legacy left behind by Dr Manmohan Singh as PM- Misgovernance, policy paralysis and massive corruption
4 days, 5 hours ago

Legacy left behind by Dr Manmohan Singh as PM- Misgovernance, policy paralysis and massive corruption

Op India  

Dr Manmohan Singh, the former Prime Minister of India breathed his last on the 26th of December 2024 at the age of 92. Riding on the sympathy wave following former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination, the Congress party came to power under the leadership of PV Narasimha Rao and Dr Manmohan Singh became the Finance Minister of India. Dr Manmohan …

Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory ahead of funeral of Manmohan Singh
4 days, 6 hours ago

Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory ahead of funeral of Manmohan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory ahead of the funeral of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, scheduled for Saturday.The traffic advisory outlines restrictions and diversions on major routes in New Delhi, urging the public to avoid certain roads and use public transport to help ease congestion. Man Mohan Singh, Former PM of India on 28.12.2024," Delhi Traffic Police …

Govt releases factsheet regarding memorial for Manmohan Singh
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4 days, 7 hours ago

Govt releases factsheet regarding memorial for Manmohan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

The Government has decided to allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister late Dr Manmohan Singh, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Friday.According to the MHA, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, immediately after the Cabinet meeting, communicated to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge that the Government will allocate space for the memorial. "Today morning, Government received a request …

Manmohan Singh funeral Highlights: Former PM cremated with full state honours
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4 days, 8 hours ago

Manmohan Singh funeral Highlights: Former PM cremated with full state honours

Hindustan Times  

Manmohan Singh funeral Highlights: The last rites of former prime minister Manmohan Singh were performed at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat crematorium. Manmohan Singh passed away at 92 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Thursday night. Singh, who was India’s 13th prime minister and the first Sikh to hold the coveted post, headed the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government …

Manmohan Singh funeral Highlights: Former PM cremated with full state honours
Top News
4 days, 8 hours ago

Manmohan Singh funeral Highlights: Former PM cremated with full state honours

Hindustan Times  

Manmohan Singh funeral Highlights: The last rites of former prime minister Manmohan Singh were performed at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat crematorium. Manmohan Singh passed away at 92 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Thursday night. Singh, who was India’s 13th prime minister and the first Sikh to hold the coveted post, headed the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government …

Photos: India mourns former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral
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Photos: India mourns former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral

Al Jazeera  

Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform program, was cremated after a state funeral on Saturday as politicians and the public mourned his death. Singh’s body was taken on Saturday morning to the headquarters of his Congress party in New Delhi, where party leaders and activists paid tribute to him …

Pakistan minister mourns Manmohan Singh: Played key role in improving ties
4 days, 8 hours ago

Pakistan minister mourns Manmohan Singh: Played key role in improving ties

India Today  

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said he was saddened by the passing of former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh who "played a notable role in improving India-Pakistan ties". "Saddened by the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India. He played a notable role in improving Pakistan-India bilateral relations during his tenure …

Delhi Police's traffic advisory ahead of Manmohan Singh's funeral, check routes
4 days, 8 hours ago

Delhi Police's traffic advisory ahead of Manmohan Singh's funeral, check routes

India Today  

The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory detailing restrictions and diversions on key routes in the capital ahead of the state funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat. Commuters travelling to Old Delhi Railway Station, ISBT, Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, and Tis Hazari Court are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for potential delays …

Manmohan Singh's mortal remains consigned to flames with full state honours as India bids adieu to ex-PM
Top News
4 days, 8 hours ago

Manmohan Singh's mortal remains consigned to flames with full state honours as India bids adieu to ex-PM

India TV News  

Manmohan Singh, the former Prime Minister, was on Saturday cremated with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat in presence of President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi among other dignitories. The mortal remains of former prime minister Manmohan Singh was brought to Delhi's Nighambodh Ghat crematorium for last rites on Saturday at around 11.30 pm. The flower-bedecked vehicle carrying the …

Manmohan Singh funeral: Congress slams Centre over ex-PM's memorial, BJP hits back
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4 days, 8 hours ago

Manmohan Singh funeral: Congress slams Centre over ex-PM's memorial, BJP hits back

India Today  

The row over holding the last rites of Manmohan Singh at a public crematorium has intensified following the funeral, with Congress leaders accusing the Centre of insulting the former Prime Minister. "The great son of Mother India and the first Prime Minister of the Sikh community, Dr Manmohan Singh ji, has been totally insulted by the present government by performing …

Manmohan Singh dies: Leaders across parties bid farewell to 'visionary' former PM
4 days, 8 hours ago

Manmohan Singh dies: Leaders across parties bid farewell to 'visionary' former PM

India TV News  

Image Source : PTI 1/10 President Droupadi Murmu visited the residence of Dr Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India and paid last respects to him. Image Source : AP 2/10 PM Modi remembered ex-PM and said, "India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders, Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. Image Source : PTI 6/10 Amit Shah called …

Manmohan Singh dies: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory ahead of last rites | Check routes to avoid
4 days, 8 hours ago

Manmohan Singh dies: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory ahead of last rites | Check routes to avoid

India TV News  

A traffic advisory has been put in place for Saturday ahead of the funeral of former PM Manmohan Singh. The Delhi Traffic Police outlined restrictions and diversions on major routes in the city, appealing to the people to avoid certain roads and use public transport to help ease congestion. “The dignitaries of many of foreign country and other VIPs/VVIPS and …

Government releases factsheet regarding memorial for former PM Manmohan Singh
Top News
4 days, 8 hours ago

Government releases factsheet regarding memorial for former PM Manmohan Singh

The Hindu  

The Government has decided to allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister late Dr Manmohan Singh, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Friday. “Today morning, Government received a request to allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister Late Dr Manmohan Singh, from the Congress Party President,” the MHA statement read. “Immediately after the Cabinet meeting, …

Manmohan Singh’s life a reflection of India’s resilient spirit: PM Modi
4 days, 12 hours ago

Manmohan Singh’s life a reflection of India’s resilient spirit: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday recalled his predecessor Manmohan Singh as not just as a leader but as a remarkable human being whose journey from Partition-era displacement to India’s highest office embodied the nation’s resilient spirit as he delivered a eulogy recounting the Congress leader’s achievements as scholar, economist and a leader dedicated to reforms. Modi said …

Leaders pay respect to former PM Manmohan Singh
4 days, 13 hours ago

Leaders pay respect to former PM Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Political leaders across party lines gathered at 3, Motilal Nehru Road in New Delhi on Friday to pay their last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92 the previous day. Former president Ram Nath Kovind pays tribute to former prime minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Friday Union home minister Amit Shah’s described Singh …

BJP, MIM pay tribute to Manmohan Singh
4 days, 13 hours ago

BJP, MIM pay tribute to Manmohan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:The Telangana BJP and AIMIM leaders expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh, paying heartfelt tributes to his legacy and contributions to the nation. The BJP extended its condolences to Dr Singh's family, lauding his far-sighted vision as both finance minister and Prime Minister. BJP MP and parliamentary board member Dr K. Laxman described …

From UN delegate to PM: A six-decade view of Manmohan Singh
4 days, 13 hours ago

From UN delegate to PM: A six-decade view of Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Few can claim to have witnessed former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s journey from a young UN delegate to India’s top office as close as Inderjit Singh Chadha, former Indian Foreign Service officer and ambassador, did with an association that spans nearly six decades. “When I arrived in New York, Manmohan Singh was just a junior officer there while I was …

Manmohan Singh's funeral to be held with full military honours in Delhi today
4 days, 16 hours ago

Manmohan Singh's funeral to be held with full military honours in Delhi today

Hindustan Times  

The last rites of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday, will be performed at New Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday at 11:45 am. "Dr Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister passed away at 9.51 PM on December 26, 2024 at AllMS Hospital, New Delhi. Manmohan Singh death latest updates: Last rites of former PM to be …

Manmohan Singh was my friend, philosopher and guide: Sonia Gandhi
4 days, 18 hours ago

Manmohan Singh was my friend, philosopher and guide: Sonia Gandhi

The Hindu  

Describing former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's death as a "personal loss", Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday said he was her friend, philosopher and guide and that in his death, the party has lost a leader who was the epitome of wisdom, nobility and humility. Manmohan Singh death LIVE updates "We in the Congress party and the people …

Manmohan Singh Death: Sonia Gandhi Honours Her ‘Friend, Philosopher, Guide’, Kharge Urges PM Modi For Memorial
4 days, 18 hours ago

Manmohan Singh Death: Sonia Gandhi Honours Her ‘Friend, Philosopher, Guide’, Kharge Urges PM Modi For Memorial

ABP News  

Manmohan Singh Death: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi mourned the passing of former prime minister Manmohan Singh saying that he left an indelible void in Indian politics and public life. Manmohan Singh Death: Kharge Urges PM Modi For Memorial Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urged the government to hold Singh’s last rites …

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh death: Congress Working Committee passes resolution on December 27, 2024.
4 days, 18 hours ago

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh death: Congress Working Committee passes resolution on December 27, 2024.

The Hindu  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was a true statesman whose “life and work have profoundly shaped the destiny of India,” the Congress Working Committee said in a resolution on Friday. Manmohan Singh death LIVE updates Endorsing his policies of “deregulation, privatisation, and the encouragement of foreign investment,” the CWC noted that he laid the foundation for India’s rapid economic growth. …

Sonia Gandhi calls Manmohan Singh’s death a ‘deeply personal loss’, hails him as ‘statesman of wisdom’
4 days, 18 hours ago

Sonia Gandhi calls Manmohan Singh’s death a ‘deeply personal loss’, hails him as ‘statesman of wisdom’

Live Mint  

Congress Parliamentary Party President Sonia Gandhi on Friday condoled the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, expressing her sadness over the ‘deep personal loss’. “For me, Dr Manmohan Singh’s death is a deeply personal loss,” Sonia Gandhi wrote in her obituary for the deceased former PM. We in the Congress Party, and the people of India will forever be …

Manmohan Singh's reforms transformed India, unshackled economy: Economists
4 days, 20 hours ago

Manmohan Singh's reforms transformed India, unshackled economy: Economists

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's 1991 budget unshackled India's economy, significantly enhancing the economic prospects for hundreds of millions of Indians, first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund Gita Gopinath said on Friday. "Dr Manmohan Singh's 1991 budget unshackled India's economy, significantly enhancing the economic prospects for hundreds of millions of Indians. Former RBI Governor Raghuram …

Manmohan Singh, the leader who liberalized India
4 days, 20 hours ago

Manmohan Singh, the leader who liberalized India

Live Mint  

In 1991, India was facing political and economic instability. As the parliamentary session began, a frail medium-height technocrat, Manmohan Singh, who was the then finance minister, stood up and, in one fell swoop for the next hour or so, liberalized and globalised the Indian economy on a scale never seen before. He gave back to the Indian people the economic …

Manmohan Singh was a ‘visionary’, say south stars Chiranjeevi, Vijay, Mohanlal, Rishab Shetty in tribute
4 days, 21 hours ago

Manmohan Singh was a ‘visionary’, say south stars Chiranjeevi, Vijay, Mohanlal, Rishab Shetty in tribute

Hindustan Times  

Former Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh, died on December 26 while being treated for age-related ailments. Keerthy Suresh wrote about the impact Manmohan left on the country, “Deeply shocked to hear about the passing of the visionary leader, Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji. May his soul rest in peace.” ‘His legacy will endure the annals of …

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi pay tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh
Top News
4 days, 22 hours ago

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi pay tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh

The Hindu  

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, Manoj Bajpayee and other film stars on Friday condoled the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, remembering him as a "visionary" and a "great financial reformer and statesman". "His visionary and game changing contributions as the finance minister and then his highly successful tenure as the 13th Prime Minister of India for two successive terms …

'Eminent Statesman, Renowned Economist': Union Cabinet Pays Tribute To Ex-PM Manmohan Singh
4 days, 23 hours ago

'Eminent Statesman, Renowned Economist': Union Cabinet Pays Tribute To Ex-PM Manmohan Singh

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 27 The Union Cabinet on Friday condoled the passing of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, hailing him as an eminent statesman and a distinguished leader who left an imprint on the national life. During a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Cabinet observed a two-minute silence in honour of the departed soul and adopted a …

‘When Manmohan Singh speaks, people listen’: When Barack Obama praised former PM
4 days, 23 hours ago

‘When Manmohan Singh speaks, people listen’: When Barack Obama praised former PM

Live Mint  

India's fourteenth Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, took his last breath in Delhi on Thursday, December 26. While critics refer to him as a ‘silent’ and even ‘accidental’ PM, several world leaders, including former US President Barack Obama, praised him for his visionary leadership. Barack Obama hailed Singh for his contribution to India's transformation into a market-based Indian economy through the …

Manmohan Singh Death: Govt Offices, CPSUs To Get Half-Day Holiday On Saturday To Mourn Ex-PM, Says Cabinet
4 days, 23 hours ago

Manmohan Singh Death: Govt Offices, CPSUs To Get Half-Day Holiday On Saturday To Mourn Ex-PM, Says Cabinet

ABP News  

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday passed a Condolence Resolution in the memory of Dr Manmohan Singh, Former Prime Minister. The Congress also confirmed that the last rites of former PM Manmohan Singh would be held on Saturday in Delhi on Saturday morning. Former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh ji’s mortal remains will be at his …

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