Ex-PM Manmohan Singh passes away: AIIMS releases statement on former PM’s demise, cites ‘sudden loss of consciousness’
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Ex-PM Manmohan Singh passes away: AIIMS releases statement on former PM’s demise, cites ‘sudden loss of consciousness’

Live Mint  

Minutes after the news of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's demise on Thursday, the Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences released an official statement, stating despite all their efforts, he was declared dead at 9:51pm. Meanwhile, Karnataka has declared a government holiday on 27 December and also announced a seven-day mourning after the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. She wrote, “Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Ji was one of those rare politicians who also straddled the worlds of academia and administration with equal ease. I pay my respectful homage to one of the greatest sons of Bharat and convey my heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and admirers.” Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar also expressed his condolences and wrote on X, “Deeply pained to learn about the passing of Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji, former Prime Minister and a distinguished economist who transformed India's economic landscape.

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Manmohan Singh memorial: Centre in touch with family to finalise location
4 days, 15 hours ago

Manmohan Singh memorial: Centre in touch with family to finalise location

Live Mint  

The Central government is looking at various locations to identify a site for setting up a memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who died on December 26, 2024 at the age of 92. The government is also in touch with the family of Dr Manmohan Singh to finalise the location for his memorial. The sources have also said that …

BJP: Rahul left India during national mourning
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6 days, 13 hours ago

BJP: Rahul left India during national mourning

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Amid the war of words between the BJP and the Congress over the cremation and memorial of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the BJP on Monday fired a fresh salvo, this time attacking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The Congress said the leaders of the party stayed away from the ashes’ immersion rituals in order to give “personal space” …

Congress indulging in politics over Manmohan Singh's death: Kishan Reddy
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6 days, 17 hours ago

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 …

'Rahul Gandhi flew to Vietnam amid mourning': BJP alleges 'contempt' for Manmohan Singh
6 days, 20 hours ago

'Rahul Gandhi flew to Vietnam amid mourning': BJP alleges 'contempt' for Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

TheBharatiya Janata Party on Monday slammed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for allegedly travelling to Vietnam to usher in the New Year just days after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's death, saying he insulted and abused the late Congress leader. "While the country is mourning Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's demise, Rahul Gandhi has flown abroad to bring …

Didn’t accompany ex-PM’s family for ashes immersion to respect privacy: Congress
6 days, 21 hours ago

Didn’t accompany ex-PM’s family for ashes immersion to respect privacy: Congress

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday sought to dismiss Bharatiya Janata Party IT Cell head Amit Malviya’s accusation that no Congress leader was present to collect the remains of former prime minister Manmohan Singh after his cremation, saying that it was a decision taken in consultation with the bereaved family to respect their privacy. “Senior Congress leaders did not accompany …

Congress reveals why it didn't attend Manmohan Singh's ashes immersion
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6 days, 21 hours ago

Congress reveals why it didn't attend Manmohan Singh's ashes immersion

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Monday reacted to the BJP's criticism that leaders of the grand old party didn't accompany Manmohan Singh's family during the immersion of his ashes in the Yamuna River, saying it wanted to accord privacy to the bereaved family. Congress leader Pawan Khera said senior leaders Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had visited Singh's family after the …

BJP alleges Rahul Gandhi left for Vietnam for New Year celebrations when India mourning Manmohan Singh's death
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BJP alleges Rahul Gandhi left for Vietnam for New Year celebrations when India mourning Manmohan Singh's death

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Manmohan Singh's death: Stoking a fresh controversy, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday alleged that Leader of the Opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has left for Vietnam to celebrate New Year during the seven-day national mourning period for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. BJP on Rahul Gandhi BJP spokesperson Amit Malviya said Rahul Gandhi politicised and exploited Dr Singh’s …

'For privacy to his family': Congress on missing Manmohan Singh's ashes immersion
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1 week ago

'For privacy to his family': Congress on missing Manmohan Singh's ashes immersion

India Today  

The Congress party on Monday issued a clarification over the absence of the Gandhi family and other party leaders during the ash immersion rituals of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, saying the decision was taken in order to respect the privacy of the family. Congress leader Pawan Khera said that senior leaders such as Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and …

BJP leaders hit back at Congress claims on funeral protocol for Manmohan Singh
1 week ago

BJP leaders hit back at Congress claims on funeral protocol for Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Three days after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s death, the political tussle over the protocol followed at his funeral continued on Sunday, with Union ministers hitting out at the Congress for engaging in “shameful politics” over the demise of the former PM. “The shameful politics being done by the Congress party and its leaders over the sad demise of the …

Fact Check: Viral Posts Making False Claim That Rahul Gandhi Did Not Attend Manmohan Singh Funeral
1 week ago

Fact Check: Viral Posts Making False Claim That Rahul Gandhi Did Not Attend Manmohan Singh Funeral

ABP News  

CLAIM: Members from Congress party or the Gandhi family did not attend Manmohan Sing's funeral FACT CHECK: This is false. Viral posts falsely claim that senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra did not attend former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s funeral. BOOM found several visuals from live footage of Singh's funeral, where many senior Congress leaders …

‘Cong creating controversy over Manmohan Singh's funeral', says Union minister Hardeep Puri
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‘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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India bids goodbye to former stalwart prime minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral

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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 …

Congress, BJP Clash Over Manmohan Singh’s Last Rites
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Congress, BJP Clash Over Manmohan Singh’s Last Rites

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The war of words between the Congress and the BJP escalated on Saturday after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's last rites were performed at the Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated memorial site. The Congress party claimed that no news agencies except the Doordarshan were allowed, which only focused on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister …

Congress slams govt on ‘lapses’ in Singh’s funeral arrangements
1 week, 1 day 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 …

From humiliation to hero: Congress’s treatment of Dr Manmohan Singh
1 week, 1 day ago

From humiliation to hero: Congress’s treatment of Dr Manmohan Singh

Op India  

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh passed away on 26th December at Delhi’s AIIMS hospital due to age-related illness. Rajiv Gandhi likened the Planning Commission to a ‘joker commission’ In 1986, then-Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi publicly dismissed the Planning Commission, where Dr Singh was serving as deputy chairman. In 2012, as Prime Minister, Singh famously remarked outside Parliament, “My silence …

‘Deceptive politics’: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over X post on Manmohan Singh
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‘Deceptive politics’: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over X post on Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Manmohan Singh's last rites: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for “politicising former prime minister Manmohan Singh's death”. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pays his last respects to former prime minister Manmohan Singh during the latter's state funeral. This comes hours after Rahul Gandhi, who is also the LoP in the Lok Sabha, slammed …

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

‘Brought many revolutions…’: DK Shivakumar remembers Dr Manmohan Singh
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‘Brought many revolutions…’: DK Shivakumar remembers Dr Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday praised Dr Manmohan Singh for bringing many "revolutions" during his tenure as the Prime Minister of India. The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were brought to the All India Congress Committee headquarters in Delhi from his residence on Saturday. Earlier, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge spoke to Prime Minister Narendra …

Manmohan Singh funeral in photos: President Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, top Congress leaders pay homage
1 week, 1 day ago

Manmohan Singh funeral in photos: President Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, top Congress leaders pay homage

Hindustan Times  

Manmohan Singh funeral in photos: President Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, top Congress leaders pay homage Manmohan Singh funeral: The former prime minister was cremated at Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi with full state honours.. 1 / 11 View Photos in a new improved layout Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur and daughter Upinder Singh during his state funeral, …

Weekend News Wrap: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh passes away; Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash; Modi’s Kuwait visit; and more
1 week, 1 day ago

Weekend News Wrap: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh passes away; Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash; Modi’s Kuwait visit; and more

Live Mint  

Weekend News Wrap: From December 22 to 27, Former Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh, passed away at 92. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his visit to Kuwait, where he was warmly received with a ceremonial welcome, including a Guard of Honour. Take a look: PM Narendra Modi's Kuwait visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome …

Manmohan Singh funeral: India mourns as former PM cremated with full state honours at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat
1 week, 1 day ago

Manmohan Singh funeral: India mourns as former PM cremated with full state honours at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat

Hindustan Times  

Manmohan Singh, former prime minister widely regarded as the architect of India's economic reform programme, was cremated with full state honours Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi on Saturday afternoon. Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur and daughter Upinder Singh during his state funeral at the Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi on Saturday. Manmohan Singh's daughter lit his funeral …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: President Droupadi Murmu Pays Tribute to Former PM | ABP News
1 week, 1 day ago

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
1 week, 1 day ago

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
1 week, 1 day 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 …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Former PM's Final Farewell! Armed Forces Stand Guard at Nigambodh Ghat
1 week, 2 days ago

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Former PM's Final Farewell! Armed Forces Stand Guard at Nigambodh Ghat

ABP News  

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have arrived at the Bodh Nagar Ghat. The body of former PM Manmohan Singh has been carried inside the Bodh Nagar Ghat, where the final rites will take place. The atmosphere is somber as leaders and dignitaries from across the country prepare to bid farewell to the man who served as …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Amid Tight Security, Former PM's Mortal Remains Headed to Nigambodh Ghat
1 week, 2 days ago

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Amid Tight Security, Former PM's Mortal Remains Headed to Nigambodh Ghat

ABP News  

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have arrived at the Bodh Nagar Ghat. The body of former PM Manmohan Singh has been carried inside the Bodh Nagar Ghat, where the final rites will take place. The atmosphere is somber as leaders and dignitaries from across the country prepare to bid farewell to the man who served as …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Congress Leader Salman Khurshid Pays Tribute with Heartfelt Message
1 week, 2 days ago

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: Congress Leader Salman Khurshid Pays Tribute with Heartfelt Message

ABP News  

The last rites of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be conducted with state honors at 11:45 AM on Saturday at the Nigambodh Ghat, as announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday. The Home Ministry confirmed that the government has decided to perform his last rites with full state honors. Additionally, the Ministry of Home Affairs stated that …

Manmohan Singh Last Rites: BJP Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi Targets Congress, Here's What He Said
1 week, 2 days 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
1 week, 2 days ago

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
1 week, 2 days 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 …

SP, BSP caution against politics over Manmohan Singh's funeral, memorial
1 week, 2 days ago

SP, BSP caution against politics over Manmohan Singh's funeral, memorial

Deccan Chronicle  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati have urged the central government to avoid any political controversy over the funeral and memorial of former prime minister Manmohan Singh. His last rites will take place with full state honours at the Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi at 11.45 am.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Congress, Modi govt in fresh skirmish over Manmohan Singh memorial
1 week, 2 days ago

Congress, Modi govt in fresh skirmish over Manmohan Singh memorial

Live Mint  

The Congress requested the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government on Friday to hold former PM Manmohan Singh's state funeral at the location where a memorial will be built to honour his legacy. ‘Space allocated’ The Ministry of Home Affairs said on Friday that the government has decided to allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister late Dr Manmohan …

Legacy left behind by Dr Manmohan Singh as PM- Misgovernance, policy paralysis and massive corruption
1 week, 2 days 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
1 week, 2 days 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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1 week, 2 days 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 updates: Former PM cremated with full state honours after leaders, family paid last respects
1 week, 2 days ago

Manmohan Singh funeral updates: Former PM cremated with full state honours after leaders, family paid last respects

The Hindu  

The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reached Delhi’s Nighambodh Ghat crematorium for last rites on Saturday. A large number of Congress workers and leaders along with hundreds of Dr. Singh’s well-wishers walked along as “Jab tak suraj chand rahega, tab tak tera naam rahega” slogans rent the air. The mortal remains were kept inside the AICC headquarters …

Manmohan Singh funeral Highlights: Former PM cremated with full state honours
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1 week, 2 days 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
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1 week, 2 days 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 dies: Leaders across parties bid farewell to 'visionary' former PM
1 week, 2 days 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
1 week, 2 days 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 …

Photos: India mourns former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral
1 week, 2 days ago

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
1 week, 2 days 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 …

Manmohan Singh's mortal remains consigned to flames with full state honours as India bids adieu to ex-PM
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1 week, 2 days 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 …

Centre insulted Manmohan Singh: Rahul Gandhi on ex-PM's funeral at crematorium
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1 week, 2 days ago

Centre insulted Manmohan Singh: Rahul Gandhi on ex-PM's funeral at crematorium

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the BJP 'insulted' former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by allegedly denying the party's request to conduct his last rites at a designated site where a memorial could be built. "The great son of Mother India and the first Prime Minister of the Sikh community, Dr. Manmohan Singh ji has been totally insulted …

Manmohan Singh funeral: Congress slams Centre over ex-PM's memorial, BJP hits back
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1 week, 2 days 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 …

Government releases factsheet regarding memorial for former PM Manmohan Singh
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1 week, 2 days 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 sister Gobind Kaur mourns his demise
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1 week, 2 days ago

Manmohan Singh's sister Gobind Kaur mourns his demise

The Hindu  

The sister of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Gobind Kaur, who resides in Kolkata, is finding it difficult to come to terms with the demise of her elder brother, whom she fondly referred to as 'Papaji', family members said. Manmohan Singh obituary Singh, who passed away on Thursday night at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi at …

BJP, MIM pay tribute to Manmohan Singh
1 week, 2 days 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 …

Union Cabinet Mourns Death of Manmohan Singh
1 week, 2 days ago

Union Cabinet Mourns Death of Manmohan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: 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 Condolence Resolution …

Mallikarjun Kharge demands space for Manmohan Singh's memorial, writes to PM Narendra Modi
1 week, 2 days ago

Mallikarjun Kharge demands space for Manmohan Singh's memorial, writes to PM Narendra Modi

Hindustan Times  

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the Centre must conduct the funeral of former prime minister Manmohan Singh at a place where his memorial can be constructed. Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge attend the Congress Working Committee meeting convened to pay tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, …

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