- History will indeed remember Manmohan Singh kindly as most consequential PM: Sonia Gandhi
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday defended former prime minister Manmohan Singh after the Supreme C ...More
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday defended former prime minister Manmohan Singh after the Supreme Court cleared him in the coal block allocation case, calling him a leader of integrity whose record contrasted with the Modi government's functioning. Gandhi accused the BJP of a political "witch-hunt" and said history would remember Singh kindly. ...Less

- Independence Day 2026: How Sensex skyrocketed 8,500% in less than 35 years since 1991 liberalisation reforms
India’s Sensex has delivered an extraordinary 8,500% gain since the 1991 economic reforms, compounding at ...More
India’s Sensex has delivered an extraordinary 8,500% gain since the 1991 economic reforms, compounding at about 14% annually. Despite scams, crises and geopolitical shocks, the benchmark has risen across decades. ...Less

- SIA searches nine locations across J&K in 1990 double murder case of Kashmiri Pandit writer and his son
The State Investigation Agency conducted searches across nine locations in Jammu and Kashmir. These searc ...More
The State Investigation Agency conducted searches across nine locations in Jammu and Kashmir. These searches relate to the 1990 abduction and killing of Sarwanand Koul Premi and his son. Migrant Pandit employees have requested enhanced safety measures following recent killings. Unverified threatening letters have surfaced on social media targeting some employees. Security agencies are investigating these threats and have increased security presence. ...Less

- Should ministers have domain expertise? Gen Z protests revive an old debate
The recent wave of protests from Gen Z has sparked significant government actions, leading to both transf ...More
The recent wave of protests from Gen Z has sparked significant government actions, leading to both transfers and resignations among officials. This situation has reignited conversations regarding the qualifications of ministers and their professional backgrounds. A noticeable trend is the absence of relevant expertise among ministers, which often results in heightened dependence on civil servants for policy development. ...Less

- SC closes criminal case against former PM Manmohan Singh in coal block allocation case
The Supreme Court has closed a criminal case against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. This decision ...More
The Supreme Court has closed a criminal case against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. This decision follows the acceptance of a closure report filed by the CBI. The court found no reason for the trial court judge to reject the CBI's findings. Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and ex-coal secretary P C Parakh were also involved. ...Less

- 'Never seen such conduct from LoP': Rajnath Singh condemns Rahul Gandhi's remarks on PM Modi, foreign policy
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh criticized Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks. Singh called Gandhi's comments o ...More
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh criticized Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks. Singh called Gandhi's comments on Prime Minister Modi extremely low-level. He stated such conduct was a serious concern for India's democracy. Gandhi had questioned the government's stance on Chinese incursions and foreign policy. The Defence Minister also questioned the Congress party's legacy. ...Less

- SC accepts CBI's clean chit to former PM Manmohan Singh
The Supreme Court accepted the CBI's decision to close the coal block allocation case. A bench quashed a ...More
The Supreme Court accepted the CBI's decision to close the coal block allocation case. A bench quashed a special court's order summoning former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The court found no compelling reason for the trial court to reject the closure report. The bench allowed Singh's appeal challenging the summons issued in 2015. The matter was closed on merits after accepting the CBI's closure reports. ...Less

- Independence Day 2026: A 1968 gold ban that turned every Indian household into an underground vault
In 1968, the Gold (Control) Act restricted gold ownership and capped jewellery purity at 14 karats to cur ...More
In 1968, the Gold (Control) Act restricted gold ownership and capped jewellery purity at 14 karats to curb imports and conserve foreign exchange. Instead of reducing demand, the law pushed gold underground, with households hiding jewellery and smugglers building a parallel market. ...Less

- Amit Shah presents Lokmanya Tilak Award to NSA Ajit Doval in Pune
Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the Lokmanya Tilak National Award to Ajit Doval. Doval received t ...More
Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the Lokmanya Tilak National Award to Ajit Doval. Doval received the honour for his significant contributions to India's national security. The award ceremony took place in Pune on Saturday. Earlier, Shah paid tributes to Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe on his birth anniversary. Maharashtra leaders joined Shah in offering floral tributes at Sathe's statue. ...Less

- PM owes nation apology: Congress after Supreme Court clears Manmohan Singh in coal 'scam' case
The Supreme Court closed the criminal case against Singh by setting aside a summoning order passed agains ...More
The Supreme Court closed the criminal case against Singh by setting aside a summoning order passed against him. The veteran Congress leader, who passed away on December 27, 2024, now stands formally acquitted in the high-profile criminal case. ...Less

- Gold pulled India back from the edge of crisis 35 years ago
Thirty-five years after India pledged 67 tonnes of gold to avert a balance of payments crisis, the episod ...More
Thirty-five years after India pledged 67 tonnes of gold to avert a balance of payments crisis, the episode remains one of the defining moments in the country's economic history. The emergency gold airlift bought crucial time for the landmark 1991 reforms that transformed India from a licence-permit economy into one of the world's fastest-growing major economies. ...Less

- Cauvery water: Will not allow any project that adversely affects water sharing, says BJP TN spokesperson Narayanan Thirupathy
The BJP has assured all Cauvery basin states of strict adherence to the law. The party stands by the Unio ...More
The BJP has assured all Cauvery basin states of strict adherence to the law. The party stands by the Union government's responsible position on the Mekedatu project. No project adversely affecting water sharing will be permitted by the CWMA. The Central government remains committed to equitable implementation of the Cauvery Award. ...Less

- Veteran MP Saugata Roy appointed TMC deputy leader in Lok Sabha
The appointment comes amid a major organisational churn in the TMC's parliamentary ranks following the re ...More
The appointment comes amid a major organisational churn in the TMC's parliamentary ranks following the rebellion by 20 MPs, who subsequently aligned with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), triggering changes in the party's leadership structure in Parliament. ...Less

- From Aadhaar to exams: Nandan Nilekani, the Infosys co-founder PM Modi has entrusted with exam reforms
Nandan Nilekani will lead a high-powered task force on examination reforms. He previously co-founded Info ...More
Nandan Nilekani will lead a high-powered task force on examination reforms. He previously co-founded Infosys and chaired the Unique Identification Authority of India. Under his leadership, Aadhaar, India's biometric system, was successfully rolled out. Nilekani also co-chairs the EkStep Foundation, focusing on education and digital infrastructure. His extensive public service and philanthropic work are widely recognized. ...Less

- Sonia Gandhi's criticism misplaced; several paper leaks took place under Congress rule: BJP
The BJP has dismissed Sonia Gandhi's criticism regarding student protests and government actions. BJP lea ...More
The BJP has dismissed Sonia Gandhi's criticism regarding student protests and government actions. BJP leaders accused the Congress of seeking political advantage from the ongoing student demonstrations. They stated that a stringent law against paper leaks will be introduced soon. The party also highlighted past paper leaks during Congress rule without significant action. The government aims to restore student confidence and seeks parliamentary discussion on NEET irregularities. ...Less

- Gen Z gets into pest control: NEET protests cut across identity lines, and bypass mainstream media’s ‘manufactured consent’
A spontaneous protest movement dubbed the “Cockroach Janta Party” emerged from an offhand remark by CJI S ...More
A spontaneous protest movement dubbed the “Cockroach Janta Party” emerged from an offhand remark by CJI Surya Kant, showing how a single word can spark widespread dissent. Driven largely by Gen Z, the movement uses humour, satire and non-ideological unity to protest issues like NEET exam irregularities, education reform, unemployment and concerns over democratic institutions. Its appeal cuts across caste, class and religion, drawing broad support. ...Less

- NSA Doval to receive Lokmanya Tilak Award on Aug 1
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will receive the Lokmanya Tilak Award. This award recognizes his sig ...More
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will receive the Lokmanya Tilak Award. This award recognizes his significant contributions to national security matters. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will present the prestigious award in Pune. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on August 1st. Several dignitaries are expected to attend the significant event. ...Less

- 'Collateral-free education loans up to Rs 7.5 lakh extended to students': Tamil Nadu Minister K Viswanathan
Tamil Nadu aims to facilitate education loans for over one lakh students by 2026-27. The state government ...More
Tamil Nadu aims to facilitate education loans for over one lakh students by 2026-27. The state government is committed to ensuring no student faces financial barriers to higher education. Collateral-free education loans up to Rs 7.5 lakh are being extended to students. The minister denied corruption allegations regarding university appointments. The Naan Mudhalvan skill development scheme continues its implementation. ...Less

- When Manmohan Singh told then-CEC Quraishi- 'I will commit suicide'
Former CEC SY Quraishi recounts Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's profound respect for the Election Commiss ...More
Former CEC SY Quraishi recounts Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's profound respect for the Election Commission. Singh expressed deep anguish over ministerial loose talk concerning the poll watchdog's functioning. He emphasized the Election Commission's vital role as the soul of democracy. The former Prime Minister offered to commit suicide if the institution was undermined. ...Less

- Govt should appeal to Sonam Wangchuk to end fast, there should be some room for humanity: Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah voiced concern over activist Sonam Wangchuk's health, noti ...More
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah voiced concern over activist Sonam Wangchuk's health, noting that Wangchuk has lost significant weight during his hunger strike. Abdullah criticised the central government for not appealing to Wangchuk to end his fast. ...Less

- BJP to protest in Kashmir against NC-led govt's 'failures'
The Jammu and Kashmir BJP will protest on July 20 against the current government. This protest aims to ex ...More
The Jammu and Kashmir BJP will protest on July 20 against the current government. This protest aims to expose alleged failures in governance and electoral promises. The opposition party criticizes the administration for neglecting key issues. They state the government diverts attention from its own shortcomings. The BJP intends to voice public concerns across Kashmir. ...Less

- 'Khaunga, khane doonga aur khilaunga': Congress slams PM Modi's anti-graft pitch
Congress has called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise a hoax. The party alleges a pattern of corrupt ...More
Congress has called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise a hoax. The party alleges a pattern of corruption and cover-ups under his leadership. Allegations include scams related to demonetization and electoral bonds. Further claims point to issues with the PM CARES Fund and specific government schemes. Opposition leaders also face accusations of corruption and family enrichment. ...Less

- Mirwaiz says history did not start in 2019 in Kashmir and Amarnath Yatris are our guests
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq highlighted Kashmir's extensive history, predating recent events. He stressed respect ...More
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq highlighted Kashmir's extensive history, predating recent events. He stressed respecting pilgrims and local life during the Amarnath Yatra. Bans on books and ideas hinder societal growth, he stated. Dialogue between India and Pakistan is essential for peace and resolution. He advocated reviving past peace initiatives for a just outcome. ...Less

- Pachpadra refinery: PM Modi blames Congress for delay, Ashok Gehlot calls it 'misleading'
After dedicating the country's first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex to the nati ...More
After dedicating the country's first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex to the nation in Rajasthan's Balotra area, Modi said an agreement for the project had been signed in 2017, but the work slowed considerably under the Congress government in Rajasthan between 2018 and 2023. ...Less

- India to expand visa service in Bangladesh after a massive surge in demand
India is significantly expanding its visa operations in Bangladesh following a massive surge in demand af ...More
India is significantly expanding its visa operations in Bangladesh following a massive surge in demand after the resumption of tourist visas. The Indian High Commission in Dhaka expressed encouragement from the overwhelming response and commitment to strengthening people-to-people ties. This move is widely welcomed by Bangladeshis, who see it as crucial for business, tourism, and overall bilateral relations. ...Less

- NCP (SP) suspends farm loan waiver protest after invite for talks with CM
NCP (SP) suspended its Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar protest for a farm loan waiver after Maharashtra ministe ...More
NCP (SP) suspended its Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar protest for a farm loan waiver after Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan invited leaders for talks with the Chief Minister. MLA Rohit Pawar led the hour-long demonstration, which was called off following the assurance of a meeting on Tuesday. The party warned of intensified agitation if discussions fail to yield concrete results, emphasizing the need for a blanket waiver for farmers. ...Less

- Passport-holding NRIs qualify as 'citizens' under RTI, 2010 govt records show
Documents from 2010 reveal the Centre's interpretation of 'citizen' under the RTI Act, including Indian p ...More
Documents from 2010 reveal the Centre's interpretation of 'citizen' under the RTI Act, including Indian passport holders abroad but excluding OCIs and PIOs. This resurfaces as the legal status of Indian passports, whether proof of citizenship or a travel document, is debated. The MEA clarified passports are travel documents, not conclusive proof of citizenship, sparking political controversy and calls for legislative changes. ...Less

- Bangladesh envoy Dinesh Trivedi gets Union Cabinet-rank status
Dinesh Trivedi, India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, has been granted a status equivalent to a Union ...More
Dinesh Trivedi, India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, has been granted a status equivalent to a Union Cabinet minister. This elevation underscores New Delhi's strategic focus on its relationship with Dhaka. A veteran politician and former Union minister, Trivedi's appointment in 2026 marked a shift from traditional diplomatic postings, leveraging his extensive political experience and understanding of regional dynamics. ...Less

- Thousands join Ashura procession in Srinagar as Omar Abdullah, LG Sinha participate
Thousands in Srinagar joined the Ashura procession, commemorating Imam Hussain's sacrifice. J&K CM Omar A ...More
Thousands in Srinagar joined the Ashura procession, commemorating Imam Hussain's sacrifice. J&K CM Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha participated, highlighting the eternal lessons of truth and justice. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urged PM Modi to revive dialogue, emphasizing Imam Hussain's stand against oppression as a guiding force. Commemorative services marked the day, remembering the martyrdom of Imam Hussain and his companions. ...Less

- Narendra Modi blames Centre for not paying attention to people’s issues
Gujarat CM Narendra Modi blames Centre for not paying attention to people's issues and interfering in adm ...More
Gujarat CM Narendra Modi blames Centre for not paying attention to people's issues and interfering in administration of States. ...Less
- How Sensex, Nifty rallied 200% under PM Modi's record-breaking tenure
Indian equity markets delivered strong long-term returns during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure, wi ...More
Indian equity markets delivered strong long-term returns during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining around 200% since 2014. Metals emerged as the top-performing sector, while midcaps significantly outperformed broader indices, highlighting sustained wealth creation despite market cycles and evolving economic conditions. ...Less

- Manmohan Singh turns 90 today: Lesser-known facts about the former prime minister and economic reformer of India
During the 1970s and 1980s, Manmohan Singh held several key posts in the Government of India and later be ...More
During the 1970s and 1980s, Manmohan Singh held several key posts in the Government of India and later became the prime minister of India for two terms from 2004 to 2014. Here are some lesser-known facts about Dr Manmohan Singh. ...Less

- Manmohan Singh’s 1991 economic reforms: The masterstroke in Budget that reshaped India's economic destiny forever
Manmohan Singh's reforms as finance minister in 1991 helped India overcome an economic crisis. His polici ...More
Manmohan Singh's reforms as finance minister in 1991 helped India overcome an economic crisis. His policies reduced government control, liberalized the economy, and encouraged foreign investment. These changes led to sustained economic growth, reduced inflation, and improved India's global standing, making it the world's fifth-largest economy and expected to become the third-largest soon. ...Less

- India emerges as global tech partner under PM Modi's 12-yr tenure, exporting to US, China: Vaishnaw
India is now a trusted partner in technology value chains. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the countr ...More
India is now a trusted partner in technology value chains. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country exports electronics, including complex products, to nations like the US and China. Smartphone exports have become a major category. The government is focusing on semiconductor design and manufacturing equipment. Talent development in this sector is also a key priority. ...Less

- Manmohan Singh’s final rites set for Saturday; Nation to observe 7-day mourning
Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday in Delhi at the age of 92. Known for his ...More
Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday in Delhi at the age of 92. Known for his transformative leadership and economic reforms, Dr. Singh’s demise has prompted widespread tributes from political leaders across the nation. His last rites, to be conducted with full state honours, are scheduled for Saturday. The central government and Congress Party have announced seven days of mourning. Dr. Singh leaves behind a legacy of integrity, humility, and nation-building achievements. ...Less

- Remembering Dr. Manmohan Singh: A legacy of economic reforms and leadership
Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, renowned for his intellect and transformative initiatives, pass ...More
Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, renowned for his intellect and transformative initiatives, passed away at 92. He served two terms as PM and made significant contributions to India's economic reforms and social welfare programs. He was also a distinguished academic and administrator. ...Less

- PM Modi indispensable leader but how to rectify mistakes? Shiv Sena
Stating that Modi has taken some good decision as the prime minister, the editorial in the Sena mouthpiec ...More
Stating that Modi has taken some good decision as the prime minister, the editorial in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana'also said that like "some mistakes which had happened in the 60 years (preceding 2014 when the Congress had mostly ruled the country),the last six years (of the NDA government) had also seen some mistakes". ...Less

- China lauds Manmohan Singh's contribution to development of Sino-India ties
China paid tributes to Dr Manmohan Singh, who made a positive contribution to India-China relations. Duri ...More
China paid tributes to Dr Manmohan Singh, who made a positive contribution to India-China relations. During his tenure, key agreements were signed between the two countries. China extended condolences after his death. He passed away in Delhi at age 92, survived by his wife and three daughters. ...Less

- UK honours legacy of India's 'reluctant prime minister' Manmohan Singh
Dr Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India, passed away at 92. He is remembered for implementing t ...More
Dr Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India, passed away at 92. He is remembered for implementing transformative economic reforms. Many UK leaders and media acknowledged his contributions. Singh's tenure fostered stronger UK-India ties. His accomplishments include lifting millions from poverty and enhancing India's global stature. ...Less

- Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passes away at 92
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS Delhi at age 92. Singh, known for his key role ...More
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS Delhi at age 92. Singh, known for his key role in India's economic reforms of 1991 as Finance Minister, served as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014. His significant contributions included MGNREGA, the Right to Information Act, and the National Food Security Act. ...Less

- Manmohan Singh 1991 Budget: Full speech of a budget that changed our fortunes
Manmohan Singh, as Finance Minister in the early 1990s, introduced critical reforms to liberalize, privat ...More
Manmohan Singh, as Finance Minister in the early 1990s, introduced critical reforms to liberalize, privatize, and open India's economy during an unprecedented crisis. His 1991-92 Budget speech emphasized the need for market forces, reducing fiscal deficits, and essential economic reforms to steer India out of economic turmoil and lay a foundation for sustained growth and poverty reduction. ...Less

- Manmohan Singh: Malaysian PM, Brazil President write touching tributes; Putin describes him as outstanding statesman
Global leaders, including from the USA, Russia, Japan, Brazil, and multiple neighboring nations, have pai ...More
Global leaders, including from the USA, Russia, Japan, Brazil, and multiple neighboring nations, have paid rich tributes to former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, highlighting his contribution to India's economic reforms and international relations. Leaders recalled their personal relations, emphasizing his role in enhancing bilateral ties and strategic partnerships. ...Less

- How has former PM Manmohan Singh contributed to the world economy
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, instrumental in India’s economic liberalization, passed away ...More
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, instrumental in India’s economic liberalization, passed away at 92 in Delhi. As Finance Minister in 1991, he introduced reforms that stabilized India's economy, ended the License Raj, devalued the rupee, and welcomed foreign investments, lifting millions out of poverty. ...Less

- Manmohan Singh: Lucky to have been chosen to deliver, but deliver he did
Manmohan Singh's legacy is highlighted by his exceptional policy leadership, technical competence, and co ...More
Manmohan Singh's legacy is highlighted by his exceptional policy leadership, technical competence, and collaborative approach that spanned his career. He delivered significant economic reforms and stable growth without demanding credit, protecting India from global economic crises and fostering diplomatic relations effectively. ...Less

- PM Modi, Kharge, Rahul Gandhi extend wishes to former PM Manmohan Singh on his 92nd birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, and other leaders extended birthday greetings to former Prime ...More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, and other leaders extended birthday greetings to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his 92nd birthday. Manmohan Singh, known for his economic reforms and tenure as PM from 2004-2014, received praise for his contributions to the nation. ...Less
- From the RBI to Prime Minister: Manmohan Singh’s economic career
From the RBI to Prime Minister: Manmohan Singh’s economic career ...More
From the RBI to Prime Minister: Manmohan Singh’s economic career ...Less
- Raghubar Das pays tribute to Dr. Manmohan Singh, calling his passing an 'irreparable loss for the nation'
Political leaders nationwide are grieving the death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. He playe ...More
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
- Manmohan Singh Funeral: Commoners gather outside former PM's residence to pay last respects
The nation is preparing to bid farewell to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, with last rites sched ...More
The nation is preparing to bid farewell to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, with last rites scheduled at Nigambodh Ghat. Congress President Kharge requested a memorial for Singh. Singh served as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014 and was known for his economic reforms. His contributions will be honored with a dedicated memorial space. ...Less
- Dr Manmohan Singh leaves void in our national life that can never be filled: Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi mourns the loss of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. She praises him as a wise, noble, a ...More
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
- Manmohan Singh saved India from economic crisis and debt trap: Deve Gowda
Former PM H D Deve Gowda praised the late Manmohan Singh, highlighting his pivotal role in steering India ...More
Former PM H D Deve Gowda praised the late Manmohan Singh, highlighting his pivotal role in steering India out of an economic crisis during the 1990s. Singh's efforts as Finance Minister under Narasimha Rao, and his implementation of key economic reforms, were acknowledged as having saved the country from a debt trap. ...Less
- Mortal remains of Dr Manmohan Singh brought to AICC headquarters
The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were brought to the AICC headquarters in Delhi ...More
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
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed condolences on the passing of former Indian Prime Minister ...More
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
- Mauritius flag to be flown at half mast on Saturday as mark of respect to former PM Manmohan Singh
Mauritius will fly its flag at half-mast to honor former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed ...More
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
- Manmohan Singh's half-brother Daljeet Singh Kohli joins BJP
Kohli, the half- brother of PM Manmohan Singh, today joined BJP at a public rally in the presence of Nare ...More
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
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief over the passing of former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh in a li ...More
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
- 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, 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
- 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
- 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
- 'End of an era': Tributes pour in as Manmohan Singh’s quiet leadership leaves a loud legacy
India is observing a seven-day national mourning to honour former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh who pa ...More
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
- 'End of an era': Tributes pour in as Manmohan Singh’s quiet leadership leaves a loud legacy
India is observing a seven-day national mourning to honour former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh who pa ...More
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
- 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 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
- 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
- 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: 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 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- PCC stands in solidarity with Manmohan Singh
Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee today expressed its full solidarity with former Prime Minister Manm ...More
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 resigns as Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh submitted his resignation to President Pranab Mukherjee, a day after the BJP routed the Co ...More
Manmohan Singh submitted his resignation to President Pranab Mukherjee, a day after the BJP routed the Congress in the Lok Sabha election. ...Less
- This Manmohan Singh is Vijay Mallya's guarantor
After the Mumbai office of a nationalized bank identified him as a guarantor for Mallya, farmer Manmohan ...More
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
- Manmohan Singh to reshuffle ministry this week
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to reshuffle his Council of Ministers this week. He is likely t ...More
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to reshuffle his Council of Ministers this week. He is likely to induct fresh faces and fill up vacancies to shore up the image of his government. ...Less
- Manmohan Singh is an extraordinary leader: Obama
President Obama described his "friend" Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as "one of the most extraordinary le ...More
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
- Manmohan Singh reaches out to Tanzania
Manmohan Singh announced a joint action plan between the National Small Industries Cooperation of India a ...More
Manmohan Singh announced a joint action plan between the National Small Industries Cooperation of India and the Small Industries Development Corporation of Tanzania. ...Less
- Prakash Karat lashes at Manmohan Singh
CPM may be supporting Pranab's presidential bid, but former UPA-I ally has attacked PM Manmohan Singh in ...More
CPM may be supporting Pranab's presidential bid, but former UPA-I ally has attacked PM Manmohan Singh in his new avatar as finance minister. ...Less
- BJP will lose again: Manmohan Singh
PrimeMinister Manmohan Singh hit back at Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi in an idiom more familiar t ...More
PrimeMinister Manmohan Singh hit back at Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi in an idiom more familiar to him — economic parameters. ...Less
- Prayer meet for Manmohan Singh on Friday
Leaders from different political parties will pay their tributes to former prime minister Manmohan Singh ...More
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
- 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
- Manmohan Singh is King
The Indo-US civilian nuclear co-operation agreement, which the Left rejected, was consigned to the deep f ...More
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
- 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
- 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
- The mystery called Manmohan Singh
An instance of Manmohan the Loyalist visited us when the obnoxious Ordinance was sought to be pushed oste ...More
An instance of Manmohan the Loyalist visited us when the obnoxious Ordinance was sought to be pushed ostensibly with his backing. ...Less
- Mittal calls on Manmohan Singh
Steel tycoon L N Mittal on Friday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here. ...More
Steel tycoon L N Mittal on Friday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here. ...Less
- Mittal calls on Manmohan Singh
Steel tycoon L N Mittal on Friday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. ...More
Steel tycoon L N Mittal on Friday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. ...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
- 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
- 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
- "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
- 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