Manmohan Singh memorial next to Pranab Mukherjee’s? Centre offers land in Rajghat

Manmohan Singh memorial next to Pranab Mukherjee’s? Centre offers land in Rajghat

New Delhi: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh’s memorial could be built in the Rajghat complex next to former president Pranab Mukherjee’s following a land offer from the Centre to Mr Singh’s family. Pranab Mukherjee was the President of India during Manmohan Singh’s tenure in the Congress-led UPA government. Mr Singh passed away on the evening of … Read more

Two titans, one vision: How Manmohan Singh and Osamu Suzuki built modern India

Two titans, one vision: How Manmohan Singh and Osamu Suzuki built modern India

He is hailed as the original middle class hero who dared to dream. And here is this original India bull who worked tirelessly to make one such dream come true. As irony would have it, both died within a day of each-other, one in New Delhi and the other in Tokyo. Dr Manmohan Singh, 92, … Read more

How Dr Manmohan Singh defied Leftist obstructionism to redefine India

How Dr Manmohan Singh defied Leftist obstructionism to redefine India

New Delhi: There is an irony in the way history treats its architects. The unassuming figures, often ridiculed or ignored in their time, are the ones who quietly lay the foundations of transformative change. Dr Manmohan Singh, India’s former Prime Minister, stands as a towering example. While his critics from the Left took relentless potshots … Read more

PM Modi to attend funeral of former PM Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat

PM Modi to attend funeral of former PM Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi today. The last rites are scheduled for 11.45am. Union home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh, BJP president J P Nadda, and the chiefs of the Army, Navy, and Air Force will also … Read more

CWC pays tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, hailing his transformative legacy

CWC pays tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, hailing his transformative legacy

New Delhi: The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Friday paid glowing tributes to former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying he was a towering figure in India’s political and economic landscape whose contributions transformed the country and earned him respect worldwide. In the condolence resolution passed at the meeting, the CWC mourned the loss of a … Read more

Manmohan Singh passes away: A look at the former PM’s family tree

Manmohan Singh passes away: A look at the former PM’s family tree

New Delhi:  Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at 92 on Thursday evening. He was admitted to AIIMS, Delhi, due to a lung infection and breathing difficulties. Family members, including wife Gursharan Kaur, arrived, while Delhi Police evacuated the premises. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi and BJP President JP Nadda were also present. PM Modi … Read more

Economist and former PM Manmohan Singh passes away at 92

Economist and former PM Manmohan Singh passes away at 92

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday evening at the age of 92. The  Congress stalwart was brought to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi at around 8 pm and was admitted to the hospital’s emergency department. He was dealing with a lung infection and experiencing breathing difficulties. … Read more