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  • China lauds Manmohan Singh's contribution to development of Sino-India ties

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    Political leaders nationwide are grieving the death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. He played a key role in India's economic liberalization. Leaders like Raghubar Das, Ghulam Ahmad Mir, and Hemant Soren praised his contributions. Dr. Singh passed away at AIIMS, Delhi, at the age of 92 due to age-related conditions. The last rites will be at Nigambodh Ghat. ...Less

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  • Mortal remains of Dr Manmohan Singh brought to AICC headquarters

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    The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were brought to the AICC headquarters in Delhi for party workers to pay their last respects. The funeral march preparations are underway, with the last rites to be performed at Nigambodh Ghat. The government has agreed to allocate space for Singh's memorial. ...Less

  • Iranian President Pezeshkian offers condolences on Dr Manmohan Singh's passing, praises his leadership

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    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed condolences on the passing of former Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Singh died at the age of 92. His ashes were immersed in the Yamuna. Tributes came from global leaders. Manmohan Singh is remembered for his work in modernising India's economy and supporting India-Iran relations. ...Less

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    President Obama described his "friend" Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as "one of the most extraordinary leaders" he had met and said he greatly valued the Indian leader's "friendship, wisdom and decency". ...Less

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  • Prayer meet for Manmohan Singh on Friday

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    Leaders from different political parties will pay their tributes to former prime minister Manmohan Singh at a prayer meeting on Friday. The event will be held at the Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib at 3 pm. The Singh family will also hold a 'bhog' of the 'Akhand Path' at their residence in his memory. ...Less

  • BJP will lose again: Manmohan Singh

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  • PCC stands in solidarity with Manmohan Singh

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    Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee today expressed its full solidarity with former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who has been summoned by a special court as an accused in the coal block scam. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh reaches out to Tanzania

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    Manmohan Singh announced a joint action plan between the National Small Industries Cooperation of India and the Small Industries Development Corporation of Tanzania. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh resigns as Prime Minister

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    Manmohan Singh submitted his resignation to President Pranab Mukherjee, a day after the BJP routed the Congress in the Lok Sabha election. ...Less

  • Prakash Karat lashes at Manmohan Singh

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    After the Mumbai office of a nationalized bank identified him as a guarantor for Mallya, farmer Manmohan Singh has been deprived of all banking facilities. ...Less

  • Dr Manmohan Singh leaves void in our national life that can never be filled: Sonia Gandhi

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    Sonia Gandhi mourns the loss of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. She praises him as a wise, noble, and humble leader who served India wholeheartedly. Gandhi highlights Singh's impact on millions of lives and his contributions to India’s progress. She describes his death as a personal loss and a void in national life that cannot be filled. ...Less

  • Mauritius flag to be flown at half mast on Saturday as mark of respect to former PM Manmohan Singh

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    Mauritius will fly its flag at half-mast to honor former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away. Mauritian officials attended his funeral in Delhi. The Indian High Commission in Mauritius shared condolences. Indian leaders and Congress party members paid their last respects at the funeral, where Singh was cremated with full state honors at Nigambodh Ghat. ...Less

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    Kohli, the half- brother of PM Manmohan Singh, today joined BJP at a public rally in the presence of Narendra Modi and Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal. ...Less

  • A big loss to the nation: PM Modi pays tribute to Dr. Manmohan Singh

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    Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief over the passing of former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh in a live statement on social media platform X. Modi described Singh’s death as a "big loss" for the nation and highlighted his significant contributions during challenging economic times, including his role as RBI Governor and as Prime Minister, where he was remembered for his work towards India's growth and development. ...Less

  • 'End of an era': Tributes pour in as Manmohan Singh’s quiet leadership leaves a loud legacy

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    India is observing a seven-day national mourning to honour former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh who passed away at 92. His last rites will be conducted with full state honours. Leaders and countries globally have paid tribute to his contributions to India's economic reforms and international relations. The Congress party has suspended all programmes during this period. ...Less

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    India is observing a seven-day national mourning to honour former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh who passed away at 92. His last rites will be conducted with full state honours. Leaders and countries globally have paid tribute to his contributions to India's economic reforms and international relations. The Congress party has suspended all programmes during this period. ...Less

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    The Indo-US civilian nuclear co-operation agreement, which the Left rejected, was consigned to the deep freezer after Ms Sonia Gandhi’s and the PM’s public statements last year. ...Less

  • Mittal calls on Manmohan Singh

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    Steel tycoon L N Mittal on Friday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here. ...Less

  • Mittal calls on Manmohan Singh

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    Steel tycoon L N Mittal on Friday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. ...Less

  • The mystery called Manmohan Singh

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    An instance of Manmohan the Loyalist visited us when the obnoxious Ordinance was sought to be pushed ostensibly with his backing. ...Less

  • PM Modi, Jairam Ramesh and Rahul Gandhi wish Manmohan Singh on his 91st birthday

    Manmohan Singh, who served as the finance minister in the then prime minister P V Narasimha Rao-led dispe ...More

    Manmohan Singh, who served as the finance minister in the then prime minister P V Narasimha Rao-led dispensation from 1991-1996, is credited as a key architect of the economic reforms effected by the government that broke the stranglehold of socialist-era policies. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh: Vir Das urges people to read former PM's 'Awe-inspiring' resume online

    Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday night at Delhi's AIIMS hospital. Actor Vir D ...More

    Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday night at Delhi's AIIMS hospital. Actor Vir Das urged people to read Singh's impressive resume, highlighting his significant academic and economic contributions. Manmohan Singh, known for his integrity and visionary leadership, transformed India's economy and served as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014. ...Less

  • Prime Minister greets Manmohan Singh on 92nd birthday

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday wishes to former PM Manmohan Singh on his 92nd birthday, p ...More

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday wishes to former PM Manmohan Singh on his 92nd birthday, praising his contributions to India. Modi expressed hopes for Singh's long and healthy life via a message on X. Singh served as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014 and was finance minister from 1991 to 1996. ...Less

  • Hardly any PM would have done so much for J&K: Omar Abdullah praises Manmohan Singh for his contributions

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh for his c ...More

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh for his contributions to the region's progress during his tenure. Abdullah highlighted the crucial support and development initiatives received. A controversy continues over Singh's memorial, while Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri accused the Congress of creating issues over his cremation at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat. ...Less

  • The 'dark knight' behind India's foreign policies with the US? Here's remembering PM Manmohan Singh's contribution towards ties with US, Pakistan and China

    PM Manmohan Singh has passed away but has left behind a legacy of both, good and debatable decisions surr ...More

    PM Manmohan Singh has passed away but has left behind a legacy of both, good and debatable decisions surrounding India's foreign policies, especially with the United States. His ten years regime had been a mixed bag, with the most notable move being staking the survival of his government for the controversial Indo-US nuclear deal of 2008 ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh's last journey to commence from Congress HQ at 9.30 am on Saturday

    Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's final journey will start from the Congress headquarters to the cre ...More

    Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's final journey will start from the Congress headquarters to the cremation ground at 9.30 am on Saturday. His mortal remains will be available for the public to pay their respects at his residence on Friday and the AICC headquarters on Saturday morning. Singh passed away on Thursday at the age of 92. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh's performance not up to mark: Sikh hardliners

    A day after Manmohan Singh said his govt had done quite a lot for 1984 riot victims, Khalsa today alleged ...More

    A day after Manmohan Singh said his govt had done quite a lot for 1984 riot victims, Khalsa today alleged he had failed to live up their expectations. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh: A scholar, patriot, perseverer, and PM

    Manmohan Singh's journey from humble beginnings to becoming India's Prime Minister is notable. He excelle ...More

    Manmohan Singh's journey from humble beginnings to becoming India's Prime Minister is notable. He excelled in academics and played a pivotal role in economic reforms. As Finance Minister, Singh devalued the rupee and introduced financial sector reforms. His contributions led to significant economic growth. He returned as Prime Minister in 2004 but faced challenges in implementing reforms. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh, the 'forgotten hero' in the controversial 2008 nuclear deal? Here's how he worked towards improving Indo-US relations

    India and the United States' foreign relations are currently at its peak, with reigning PM Narendra Modi ...More

    India and the United States' foreign relations are currently at its peak, with reigning PM Narendra Modi and Joe Biden sharing a close bond, and President-elect Donald Trump also having strong terms with India's foreign officials as well as the Indian PM. But, little do we know about the person who was at the core of improving India-US relations over the past two decades. Here's an insight into how former PM Manmohan Singh contributed towards building up of Indo-US terms ...Less

  • PM Narendra Modi wishes Manmohan Singh on birthday

    Modi said, "Warm birthday wishes to our former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh. May he lead a long lif ...More

    Modi said, "Warm birthday wishes to our former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh. May he lead a long life filled with good health." ...Less

  • Who are former PM Manmohan Singh's daughters: Know their professions, education and achievements

    Dr. Manmohan Singh, India’s 13th Prime Minister, was a highly respected economist known for his leadershi ...More

    Dr. Manmohan Singh, India’s 13th Prime Minister, was a highly respected economist known for his leadership during India’s 1991 economic liberalization and his tenure from 2004 to 2014. His calm and scholarly approach earned global admiration, despite political challenges. Beyond his public service, his daughters—Upinder Singh, a renowned historian, Amrit Singh, a prominent human rights lawyer, and Daman Singh, an accomplished writer—have made significant contributions in their respective fields. ...Less

  • Money was only problem for Manmohan Singh at Cambridge; skipped meals at times or ate sixpence bar of Cadbury's chocolate

    Manmohan Singh endured financial hardships while studying at Cambridge University in the 1950s, relying o ...More

    Manmohan Singh endured financial hardships while studying at Cambridge University in the 1950s, relying on a scholarship and support from his father. Despite these challenges, he excelled academically and lived frugally. His daughter Daman Singh's book reveals personal anecdotes, including his sense of humor, singing habits, and affectionate nicknames for family and their pet. ...Less

  • Country will never see a politician like Manmohan Singh again: Lalu Yadav

    RJD leader Lalu Yadav paid tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, who passed away recently, highlighting hi ...More

    RJD leader Lalu Yadav paid tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, who passed away recently, highlighting his unique political contributions. The country prepared for Singh's funeral and discussed plans for a memorial. Key political figures and the public gathered to honor Singh, acknowledging his impact on India's global stature and economic modernization. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh: The giant whose shoulders a viksit India will stand on

    The gamut of reforms introduced has been widening. Starting with fiscal and financial sector reforms, the ...More

    The gamut of reforms introduced has been widening. Starting with fiscal and financial sector reforms, they have been extended to other sectors. The reforms witnessed in early 1990s had a big impact when Dr Manmohan Singh became Prime Minister. Between 2005-06 and 2007-08, India's real growth was in excess of 9%, a remarkable achievement. After 2011-12, the growth declined but that was partly cyclical. ...Less

  • The friend who turned out to be Manmohan

    The writer reminisces about his 68-year friendship with Manmohan Singh, covering their time in Cambridge, ...More

    The writer reminisces about his 68-year friendship with Manmohan Singh, covering their time in Cambridge, Singh's career, and his tenure as Prime Minister. Singh's honesty, intelligence, and impact on India's economy are emphasised. Despite their occasional professional differences, the writer fondly remembers Singh as a brilliant and wonderful friend, now missed. ...Less

  • India scaled new heights of economic success under Manmohan Singh's leadership: Pawar

    NCP President and veteran leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday greeted former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on ...More

    NCP President and veteran leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday greeted former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his 91st birthday. "Birthday wishes to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Under his leadership, India scaled new heights of economic success and reached its highest growth rate. May God bless him with a long and healthy life," Pawar wrote in a post on X (formerly Twitter). ...Less

  • Ex-PM Manmohan Singh's funeral at Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday: MHA

    The last rites of former prime minister Manmohan Singh will be conducted at 11:45 am Saturday at the Niga ...More

    The last rites of former prime minister Manmohan Singh will be conducted at 11:45 am Saturday at the Nigambodh Ghat crematorium with State honours. Singh died at AIIMS at the age of 92. The Government has decided to accord him a State funeral with full military honours. The Ministry of Defence will make the arrangements. ...Less

  • Former Coal Secy PC Parakh embarrasses PM; says Manmohan Singh had 'little' political authority

    "I do not know if the country would have got a better PM if Dr Manmohan Singh had resigned, instead of fa ...More

    "I do not know if the country would have got a better PM if Dr Manmohan Singh had resigned, instead of facing the humiliation of his own ministers." ...Less

  • "We can't stop individual celebrations": Karnataka Dy CM on New Year, 7-day mourning after Manmohan Singh's demise

    Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced that New Year celebrations in Bengaluru won't be stopped, but ...More

    Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced that New Year celebrations in Bengaluru won't be stopped, but government work will observe mourning following the demise of former PM Manmohan Singh. He also mentioned the installation of 10,000 cameras for public safety during the New Year celebrations. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh: Indian players wear black armbands at MCG Test to honour former Prime Minister

    Indian players at the MCG wore black armbands during the second day of the fourth Test as a mark of respe ...More

    Indian players at the MCG wore black armbands during the second day of the fourth Test as a mark of respect for former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92 due to age-related conditions. Singh, who led India from 2004-2014, succumbed to sudden health issues and was declared dead at AIIMS. ...Less

  • PM Manmohan Singh pays homage to unknown soldier

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday paid homage to the unknown soldier here on the occasion of the Repub ...More

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday paid homage to the unknown soldier here on the occasion of the Republic Day. ...Less

  • Greetings pour in as Manmohan Singh turns 88; Rahul says India feels absence of PM with his 'depth'

    Manmohan Singh headed the UPA coalition governments between 2004 and 2014 and earlier as a finance minist ...More

    Manmohan Singh headed the UPA coalition governments between 2004 and 2014 and earlier as a finance minister under the P V Narasimha Rao government supervised the liberalisation of the Indian economy in the 1990s. ...Less

  • Remembering major reforms pivoted by Dr. Manmohan Singh

    Manmohan Singh, India's two-time Prime Minister during 2004 to 2014, was born on September 26, 1932. ...More

    Manmohan Singh, India's two-time Prime Minister during 2004 to 2014, was born on September 26, 1932. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh nominated to parliamentary standing committee on finance

    Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu has nominated former prime minister and senior Congress leader Manmoh ...More

    Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu has nominated former prime minister and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh to the parliamentary standing committee on finance in place of party colleague Digvijaya Singh. Digvijaya Singh has now been nominated to the parliamentary standing committee on urban development by the chairman of the Upper House. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh's ex-security chief recalls a tale not many knew: "Maruti, not BMW"

    Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh preferred his Maruti Suzuki 800 over a luxurious BMW. This highlight ...More

    Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh preferred his Maruti Suzuki 800 over a luxurious BMW. This highlighted his commitment to the middle class. Uttar Pradesh Minister Asim Arun, who worked closely with Singh, shared this memory. Singh's simple lifestyle always reflected his connection with the common man, despite his high position. ...Less

  • Manmohan Singh government must seek fresh mandate: Sharad Yadav

    NDA Convenor and JD(U) president Sharad Yadav today asked the Manmohan Singh government to resign and see ...More

    NDA Convenor and JD(U) president Sharad Yadav today asked the Manmohan Singh government to resign and seek a fresh mandate. ...Less

  • Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in chair but not in power: BJP

    BJP on Wednesday said though Manmohan Singh was technically at the helm, the real power rests in the hand ...More

    BJP on Wednesday said though Manmohan Singh was technically at the helm, the real power rests in the hands of Sonia Gandhi.. ...Less

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