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UK PM Sunak: Tharoor stirs Twitter storm after 'visible minority' remark

With many in India expressing their happiness, including Sunak's father-in-law and founder of Infosys Narayana Murthy, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has stirred up a storm on Twitter

Mulayam Singh Yadav was icon of India's socialist movement: Manmohan Singh

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has condoled the demise of Samajwadi Party founder, Mulayam Singh Yadav and called him an icon of the socialist movement

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi greet former PM Manmohan Singh on his 90th birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent greetings to former Prime Minister of India Dr Manmohan Singh on his 90th birthday and wished for his long and healthy life on Monday

Manmohan Singh extraordinary but Indian economy stalled under UPA: Murthy

IT czar and Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy on Friday lamented that economic activities in India were stalled during UPA government

V-P Dhankhar calls upon former PM Manmohan Singh at his residence today

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar called on former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh at Singh's residence here on Saturday. Dhankhar was accompanied by his wife Dr Sudesh Dhankhar to his residence. The vice president shared a video in which he could be seen interacting with Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur. "Hon'ble Vice President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar and Dr Sudesh Dhankhar called on former Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh Ji and Smt Gursharan Kaur Ji at their residence in New Delhi today," Dhankhar said in a tweet.

Project Cheetah proposal made in 2009, approved by Manmohan govt: Congress

A day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases eight cheetahs brought from Namibia in a Madhya Pradesh national park, the Congress said Friday the proposal for 'Project Cheetah' was prepared in 2008-09 and approved by the then Manmohan Singh-led UPA government. The opposition party also said that in 2013, the Supreme Court had stayed the project, and in 2020, that the apex court allowed it, paving the way for the cheetahs to come ot India. "The proposal for 'Project Cheetah' was prepared in 2008-09. Manmohan Singh's government gave approval to it. The then Forest and Environment Minister, Jairam Ramesh, went to Cheetah outreach centre in South Africa in April 2010," the Congress said in a tweet. In 2013, the Supreme Court stayed the implementation of the Cheetah Reintroduction Programme and in 2020 allowed it, the party said, adding that now the cheetahs are coming. The Congress also tweeted a picture of Ramesh at the Cheetah Outreach Centre in South Africa in 2010. In a tweet

Vice presidential election: 93% polling recorded, over 50 MPs did not vote

Officials said of the total 780 MPs, as many as 725 MPs voted till 5 pm when the polling concluded.

Vice-Presidential polls: 85% MPs vote till 2 PM; Modi, Manmohan cast ballot

Of the 780 MPs in both Houses -- another eight Rajya Sabha seats are vacant -- around 670 of them had cast their vote so far, officials said.

Prez Poll: Ailing ex-PM Manmohan Singh came on a wheelchair to cast vote

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday arrived on a wheelchair to cast his vote in the election of the country's 15th President.

Manmohan Singh remembers working with 'good friend' Abe to elevate ties

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Friday expressed sadness over the assassination of Japan's ex-premier and said during his tenure, they both worked to raise ties between the two countries

Deeply shocked by attack on former Japan PM Abe: Congress leaders

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said they were shocked by the attack on ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe during a campaign speech

Two records and a turn

The finance minister's ability to effect a steady rise in capex is more significant than her two records on deficit management

'Still blaming first Prime Minister Nehru': Manmohan Singh attacks PM Modi

Targeting the govt on a host of issues, including the farmers' agitation, foreign policy, price rise and unemployment, Singh said Cong had never divided the country for political gains or hidden truth

Did not expect this from Manmohan Singh, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman said Singh is remembered for having brought India to "fragile five" and rampant inflation during his term

China sitting at our border but govt making efforts to hide truth: Manmohan

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Thursday alleged that the BJP-led government at the Centre is making efforts to hide the truth of Chinese incursions at the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Nirmala Sitharaman lashes out at Congress over 'remote control' jibe

'This comes from a party where there is no party democracy and the policy was decided in 10 Janpath and announced in 7, LKM (Lok Kalyan Marg),' the Finance Minister said

UP polls: Sonia, Manmohan among Congress star campaigners for first phase

The Congress party on Monday released a list of 30-star campaigners for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Manmohan Singh granted leave from Winter Session on health grounds

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu granted leave to former Prime Minister and member of the Upper House Dr Manmohan Singh from the Winter Session

Modi govt so far: Not the feared 'disaster', not the anticipated success

Three-quarters into the 10 years that Mr Modi had sought for transforming India, the "output" numbers look impressive, but the key "outcome" numbers don't show up much, if at all, writes T N Ninan

Former PM Manmohan Singh discharged from AIIMS Delhi after treatment

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Sunday was discharged from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi after the treatment.Dr Singh got discharged at 5:20 pm from AIIMS, Delhi. He was admitted to AIIMS on October 13 and was under the observation of doctors since then.He had complained of weakness, hospital sources had said.Earlier this month, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visited the hospital to meet him.