Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid his last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his residence in Delhi. He was accompanied by Union Ministers Amit Shah and JP Nadda. Mr Singh, who held office from 2004 to 2014, died at the age of 92 on Thursday. He is …...Read More

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about exploring the possibility of building a memorial to Manmohan Singh at the same site where the last rites would be held, the party said today. Manmohan Singh, who died of age-related medical issues at 92, was prime minister for …...Read More

India's economic growth post-liberalisation cannot be hailed without recognizing the significant contribution of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. His journey began long before he assumed charge as the 13th Prime Minister of the country. When India was facing a balance of payments crisis, Dr Singh, along with then Prime …...Read More

While studying in Cambridge University on a scholarship in the mid 1950s, money was the only real problem for Manmohan Singh and there were times when he had to skip meals or live on a sixpence bar of Cadbury's chocolate, according to his daughter Daman Singh. Manmohan Singh earned a …...Read More

Pakistan's former foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri recalled fond memories of his association with the late Indian prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who died in Delhi on Thursday night. In an interview with PTI in Lahore on Friday, Mr Kasuri said that Dr Singh will be remembered in history as …...Read More

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal paid his final respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and extended condolences to his family on Friday. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Arvind Kejriwal said, "Paid my last respects to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan …...Read More

In a rare opportunity, the upcoming launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will enable ten Indian space start-up companies to fly their instruments into space. The upper stage of the rocket, which usually becomes space debris, has been re-purposed to help carry many small experiments to space. ISRO …...Read More

Striking a civil nuclear deal with the United States and not being able to do more in the area of healthcare were the "best moment" and "biggest regret", respectively, during his tenure, Manmohan Singh, who died Thursday at 92, said in his last press conference as the prime minister in …...Read More

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh died of age-related medical conditions on Thursday. Mr Singh, who was known as one of the architects of economic reforms in 1991 that pulled India from the brink of bankruptcy, was 92. When Mr Singh visited the Parliament in August last year, he had arrived …...Read More

In the corridors of the Delhi School of Economics (DSE), where ideas often find shape and future leaders are quietly moulded, the memories of former prime minister Manmohan Singh remain deeply etched. Long before he became the architect of India's economic liberalisation and later, its prime minister, Mr Singh was …...Read More