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54 MPs including ex-PM Manmohan Singh, 9 Union ministers retiring from RS
New Delhi: As many as 54 members of the Rajya Sabha including former prime minister Manmohan Singh and nine union ministers are set to retire on Tuesday and Wednesday with some not…
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1991 reforms brought by Narasimha Rao, Manmohan, not Cong: Gurcharan Das
New Delhi: It was former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao and the then finance minister Manmohan Singh who brought the economic reforms in 1991, not the Congress party, argued author and commentator…
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PM Modi hails Manmohan Singh’s contribution to democracy
New Delhi: Bidding farewell to members retiring from the Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded the contribution of his predecessor Manmohan Singh to the House and the country, and…
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‘Had Modi been PM instead of Manmohan Singh…’: Himanta on 26/11
Puri: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the country could not give a befitting reply to the 26/11 Mumbai attackers. Sarma made the remark after paying darshan at the…
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PM Modi, Kharge, Rahul, Stalin greet ex-PM Manmohan Singh on his birthday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday greeted former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his 91st birthday and recalled his achievements. Birthday wishes…
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Kejriwal thanks ex-PM Manmohan, Cong chief for supporting Delhi services bill
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Congress stalwart and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh thanking him for his “sheer presence” in Rajya Sabha despite his poor health to…
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Rahul Gandhi is a morally corrupt politician: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is a “morally corrupt politician”, recalling his 2013 opposition to an amendment of a bill that would…
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Fmr PM Manmohan Singh conferred Lifetime Achievement Honour in UK
London: Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh was recently conferred a Lifetime Achievement Honour by the India-UK Achievers Honours in London for his contribution to economic and political life. The Honour, announced…
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India indebted to former PM Manmohan Singh for economic reforms: Gadkari
New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the country is indebted to former prime minister Manmohan Singh for the economic reforms. India needs a liberal economic policy with the intention…
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Cong prez polls: Rahul to vote in Karnataka’s Ballari, Sonia in party HQ
New Delhi: For the Congress presidential polls on Monday, Rahul Gandhi will vote at a Bharat Jodo Yatra campsite in Karnataka’s Ballari while the outgoing interim president, Sonia Gandhi will vote at…
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Chidambaram slams FM for calling the 1991 economic reforms “half-baked”
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday took a dig at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for calling the 1991 economic reforms “half-baked”, saying that “thank god” Manmohan Singh did not…
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CWC meets to approve schedule for election of Congress president
New Delhi: The Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party’s highest decision-making body, met on Sunday to approve the schedule for the election of the next AICC president. The meeting comes amid a…
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TN Guv praises Modi, belittles ex PM Manmohan’s government
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi compared the governments of PM Narendra Modi and former PM Manmohan Singh and attacked the latter for not being strong enough to deal with Pakistan and…
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Prez Poll: Ailing ex-PM Manmohan Singh came on a wheelchair to cast vote
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday arrived on a wheelchair to cast his vote in the election of the country’s 15th President. The visuals of the 89-year-old senior Congress…
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Charges against Patel part of Modi’s strategy ‘to absolve himself of 2002 carnage’: Cong
Ahmedabad: The Congress on Saturday alleged that the charges levelled by the Gujarat police against late party leader Ahmed Patel were part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “systematic strategy to absolve himself…
