Sep 13, 2024, at 01:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Opposition of 'double standards' for targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his attendance at the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's home.
Delhi court directs framing of charges against Congress' Jagdish Tytler in anti-Sikh riots case
Aug 31, 2024, at 02:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi court on Friday directed the framing of charges, including murder and provocation with intent to cause riot, against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a case related to the killing of Thakur Singh, Badal Singh, and Gurcharan Singh, outside the Pul Bangash gurdwara in the national capital during the anti-Sikh riots of 1984.
'Final chance to ensure our democracy is protected': Manmohan Singh's emotional appeal to voters
May 31, 2024, at 02:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the last phase of voting, ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has made an emotional appeal to Punjab voters who will exercise their rights on Saturday.
Centre hails former PM Manmohan Singh for liberating economy in 1991
Apr 18, 2024, at 04:59 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government hailed former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao and his then finance minister, Manmohan Singh, for their pivotal roles for bringing in economic liberalisation and opening up the Indian economy in 1991.
'An inspirational example': PM Modi praises Manmohan Singh in Rajya Sabha speech
Feb 09, 2024, at 12:53 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised former PM Manmohan Singh's contribution to Parliament and said his valuable thoughts as a leader are an "inspiration" for lawmakers.
Russia-Ukraine war: 'India did the right thing,' says Manmohan Singh praising Modi govt's stand
Sep 08, 2023, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has backed the central government, which is run by his Congress' arch-rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in its stand over the Russia-Ukraine war.
Mallikarjun Kharge forms Congress steering committee comprising Gandhis, Manmohan Singh
Oct 27, 2022, at 04:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: New Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has formed a steering committee with 47 members including Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi.
'Manage economy, not headlines': Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi over rupee fall
May 10, 2022, at 04:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the largest single-day drop in the value of the rupee and asked him to 'focus on managing our economy, not media headlines.'
BJP govt has no understanding of economic policy: Manmohan Singh
Feb 17, 2022, at 09:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Slamming the Modi government, former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the current dispensation has "no understanding of economic policy" at a time the country is recuperating from a post-COVID-19 financial downslide.
Telecommunication has gone beyond our imagination to build the new world: Sam Pitroda
Nov 17, 2021, at 12:17 am
India's computer and IT revolutioner, former advisor to Prime Ministers late Rajiv Gandhi and Dr. Manmohan Singh, Sam Pitroda, was the guest at Ek Mulakat Vishesh organised by Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) and Shree Cement. In a conversation with Ehsaas Woman of Delhi Archana Dalmia, Pitroda, who is also associated with India's oldest political party Congress, spoke about his life, technology and more. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings highlights of the conversation
Let PM Modi apologise: Congress on 2G scam row
Nov 08, 2021, at 08:39 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Days after the ‘unconditional apology’ tendered by former Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Vinod Rai in the 2G scam, the Congress has lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP saying layers of the concerted and deep-rooted conspiracy to malign, defame and bring down the UPA government are getting exposed.
Ailing former PM Manmohan Singh now 'doing fine'
Oct 15, 2021, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Ailing former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is in hospital, is now doing fine, Congress secretary Pranab Jha said.
PM Modi wishes for 'speedy recovery' of ailing Manmohan Singh
Oct 14, 2021, at 06:16 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished for the speedy recovery of his predecessor Manmohan Singh, who has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for fever and weakness.
Former PM Manmohan Singh hospitalised with fever and weakness
Oct 14, 2021, at 01:38 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh was on Wednesday evening hospitalised after he complained of fever and weakness.
Former Union Minister Oscar Fernandes dies at 80
Sep 14, 2021, at 03:08 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Union Minister and Congress leader Oscar Fernandes died at a private hospital in Mangaluru on Monday. He was 80.
Manmohan Singh discharged from hospital after recovering from Covid-19
Apr 29, 2021, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was on Thursday discharged from hospital after recovering from Covid-19, media reports said.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor tests positive for Covid-19
Apr 22, 2021, at 02:27 am
Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday tested positive for Covid-19 even after being administered with two shots of Covishield vaccine.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan wishes Manmohan Singh speedy recovery from COVID-19
Apr 21, 2021, at 05:48 am
New Delhi: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Tuesday wished former Indian PM Manmohan Singh a speedy recovery from COVID-19.
COVID-19 positive Manmohan Singh is stable: Harsh Vardhan
Apr 20, 2021, at 02:18 pm
New Delhi: Condition of former Indian PM Manmohan Singh, who has tested COVID-19 positive, is 'stable', Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday.
Ex-PM Manmohan Singh tests positive for Covid-19, admitted to Delhi's AIIMS
Apr 20, 2021, at 12:59 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has tested positive for Covid-19 and has been admitted to the trauma centre of Delhi's AIIMS, the Congress party informed on Monday.
Former PM Manmohan Singh tests Covid positive, admitted to AIIMS
Apr 20, 2021, at 12:22 am
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has testedpositive for Covid. He has been admitted to AIIMS in New Delhi, said the Congress party in a tweet. Former PM, Dr. Manmohan Singh has been admitted to AIIMS. We wish him a full & speedy recovery. — Congress (@INCIndia) April 19, 2021
Ex-PM Manmohan Singh writes letter to Narendra Modi, suggests five ways to tackle COVID-19 situation
Apr 19, 2021, at 01:45 am
New Delhi: Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh on Sunday wrote a letter to PM Narendra Modi and suggested measures to fight the current COVID-19 situation where he stressed on ramping up the vaccination effort.
In book, Pranab Mukherjee blames Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh for Congress debacle in 2014
Dec 12, 2020, at 04:37 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee, who died in August, appears to have blamed ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi for the party's 2014 defeat in his book, media reports said.
Congress leader Ahmed Patel's death an irreparable loss to Congress party: Manmohan Singh
Nov 25, 2020, at 10:47 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday mourned the death of senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel and termed his passing away 'an irreparable loss' to the party.
Nov 14, 2020, at 01:14 am
New Delhi/IBNS: At a time Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's leadership quality has been put to question in the saffron-led contemporary Indian politics, former US President Barack Obama in his memoir described the 50-year old parliamentarian as a "student" who was eager to impress his teacher but lacked aptitude or passion, media reports said.
Ex-PM Manmohan Singh among 14 RS MPs on leave over health issues
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram are among 14 Rajya Sabha Members of Parliament granted leave over health issues.
Jul 08, 2020, at 12:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The central government on Wednesday set up a committee to coordinate a probe into violation of various legal provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, by the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust and Indian Gandhi Memorial Trust.
Always be mindful of implications of words: Manmohan Singh tells PM Modi on LadakhÂ
Jun 22, 2020, at 09:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In his statement on the Ladakh standoff, former Indian PM Manmohan Singh on Monday said his successor Narendra Modi should "always be mindful of the implications of his words".
Former PM Manmohan Singh discharged from hospital
May 12, 2020, at 01:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who was admitted to Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) last Sunday, has been discharged from the hospital, media reports said.
Former PM Manmohan Singh stable, under observation at AIIMS
May 11, 2020, at 11:12 am
New Delhi/UNI: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh who is at present admitted at the AIIMS is stable and under care of a team of doctors at the Cardiothoracic Centre of the country's premier medical institution.