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(Search results - 124)IndiaDec 25, 2019, 12:50 PM IST
PM Modi unveils mega ‘Atal Bhujal Yojana’ in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the mega scheme of ‘Atal Bhujal Yojana’ on the occasion of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee birth anniversary. The Rs 6,000 crore schme will be implemented in the next five years in 7 states.
IndiaDec 25, 2019, 10:21 AM IST
PM Modi, President pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 95th birth anniversary
President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh, BJP working president JP Nadda, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and senior BJP leader LK Advani paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 95th birth anniversary
IndiaDec 19, 2019, 3:58 PM IST
Manmohan Singh once supported the Citizenship Amendment Act; BJP posts former PM's speech on Twitter
Taking to Twitter, the BJP posted a video and said that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had asked for a liberal approach to grant citizenship to minorities, who are facing persecution, in neighbouring countries such as Bangladesh and Pakistan
IndiaDec 6, 2019, 1:07 PM IST
1984 riots: How Congress conveniently keeps blaming former PM Narasimha Rao even after his passing away
Congress has conveniently kept blaming former prime minister Narasimha Rao for all the ills that it has done.
IndiaDec 3, 2019, 6:38 PM IST
Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill 2019 passed in Rajya Sabha
According to the new rule, family members of a former prime minister who reside with him at his allotted accommodation will get security cover of the SPG only for five years, from the date he/she ceases to hold the office of Prime Minister
TrendingNov 19, 2019, 9:10 AM IST
PM Modi pays tribute to Indira Gandhi on birth anniversary
November 19 marks the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. On this day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to her on Twitter.
IndiaNov 8, 2019, 4:10 PM IST
Centre to soon replace SPG security cover provided to Gandhi family with Z plus personnel?
A year after former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her bodyguard, the Special Protection Group (SPG) came to light in 1985.
PoliticsOct 22, 2019, 5:25 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman Hits Back At Manmohan Singh Over Modi's Dream Of $5 Trillion Economy
On October 15 while Delivering a lecture at the prestigious Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Indian public sector banks had the "worst phase" under the combination of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan. Dr. Manmohan Singh responded to this comment of Sithraman and said that this government should stop blaming the opponents and focus on solving the issue. “This government has now been in office for five years. It should have learnt from our mistakes and provided a credible solution for the economy. Watch The Video For More Updates.
IndiaOct 21, 2019, 12:07 PM IST
Congress makes U-turn, acknowledges Veer Savarkar’s role in Indian Freedom Struggle
After former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, another Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi has acknowledged Veer Savarkar’s role in Indian Freedom Struggle.
IndiaOct 18, 2019, 9:47 AM IST
Veer Savarkar's grandson defends BJP; gives a push for Bharat Ratna award
Day after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that Congress was not in favour of what Veer Savarkar patronised, the Hindu Activist’s grandson, Ranjeet Savarkar defended the BJP and gave a push for the Bharat Ratna
IndiaOct 2, 2019, 2:45 PM IST
Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti: President Kovind, VP Naidu, political leaders pay floral tribute at Vijay Ghat
Along with Gandhi Jayanti, October 2 also marks the birth anniversary of the second prime minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri. Political leaders including President Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh and others paid tributes at Vijay Ghat.
IndiaSep 26, 2019, 11:32 AM IST
PM Modi extends wishes to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the latter’s birthday. Dr. Manmohan Singh was born on September 26, 1932, in Punjab's village of Gah before partition.
WorldSep 6, 2019, 12:00 PM IST
Former Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe dies at 95
Zimbabwe’s former Prime Minister and guerrilla chief Robert Mugabe died at the age of 95. Details of his illness are a guarded secret.
BusinessSep 5, 2019, 2:09 PM IST
Economy slowdown: Union minister Anurag Thakur blames Manmohan Singh, Chidambaram
Minister of state for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Anurag Thakur has blamed former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former finance minister P Chidambaram for the economic slowdown that India is facing.
IndiaSep 1, 2019, 1:22 PM IST
Economy slowdown: BJP junks former PM Manmohan’s ‘blunders of demonetisation’ claim; says demonetisation has improved tax collection
In a tweet put by the Indian National Congress, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has blamed the Narendra Modi government’s policies for the economic sluggishness (including demonetisation). Reacting to the allegations, the BJP has hit back saying demonetisation has helped improve tax collections.