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December 31, 2024, 05:43 PM - 2 min read
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus visited the Indian High Commission in Dhaka on Tuesday and paid tribute to late Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Read moreDecember 30, 2024, 03:22 PM - 2 min read
Former Prime Minister and Congress top leader Dr Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 at Delhi’s AIIMS after being admitted over age-related health issues on Thursday last week.
Read moreDecember 29, 2024, 08:26 PM - 5 min read
The Akali Dal always opposed Dr Manmohan Singh while he was the Prime Minister of the country heading the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Centre.
Read moreDecember 29, 2024, 01:48 PM - 6 min read
The year ended on a sour note as one of India’s tallest leaders and architect of economic reforms, former prime minister Manmohan Singh, breathed his last on December 26.
Read moreDecember 28, 2024, 09:48 PM - 6 min read
Congress should better own up his legacy instead of undoing it.
Read moreDecember 28, 2024, 07:54 PM - 5 min read
The BJP and Congress are locked in a heated dispute over the funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Congress accused the government of disrespecting Singh by denying a memorial site for his last rites, while the BJP defended the decision, stating preparations for a memorial are ongoing.
Read moreDecember 28, 2024, 09:40 AM - 3 min read
President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Union ministers also paid their last respects to Singh at Nigambodh Ghat.
Read moreDecember 28, 2024, 07:41 AM - 2 min read
The Congress on Friday had said that not finding a location for the cremation and memorial of Singh was a deliberate insult to the country's first Sikh prime minister.
Read moreDecember 27, 2024, 09:51 PM - 2 min read
Writing in a post on X, he stated, "Shocking and unbelievable! It is condemnable in the extreme that the Union Govt has declined the request of Dr Manmohan Singh Ji’s family to perform the funeral and last rites of the highly distinguished leader at a place where an appropriate and historic memorial may be built to commemorate his unparalleled services to the nation. This place should be Raj Ghat."
Read moreDecember 27, 2024, 07:35 PM - 5 min read
The BJP government in Haryana and AAP-ruled Punjab issued orders in this regard in compliance with instructions from the Union Home Ministry.
Read moreDecember 27, 2024, 06:35 PM - 6 min read
Singh's half-brother from his father's extended family, Surjit Singh Kohli, who ran a readymade garment business in Amritsar, said the former prime minister had deep affection for his grandmother who raised him following his mother's death when he was very young.
Read moreDecember 27, 2024, 06:23 PM - 7 min read
“At home, Dr Singh will be remembered for his economic reforms that spurred India’s rapid economic growth. We mourn Dr Singh’s passing and will always remember his dedication to bringing the United States and India closer together,” US Secretary of State Blinken said.
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