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27 December,2024 11:20 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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How Manmohan Singh defended the landmark 1991 Union Budget

Manmohan Singh, the newly-appointed finance minister in the P V Narasimha Rao-led government, did it with great elan -- from facing journalists at a post-budget press conference and irate Congress leaders at the parliamentary party meeting who were unable to digest the wide-ranging reforms

27 December,2024 10:12 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Manmohan Singh’s most poweful quotes that will inspire generations

Powerful quotes from India's former Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, that reflect his legacy of integrity, economic reforms, and wisdom.

27 December,2024 10:01 AM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
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Manmohan Singh passes away: Centre declares seven-day mourning

The Union Home Ministry said in a statement that the mourning period will be observed from December 26, 2024, to January 1, 2025, both days inclusive

27 December,2024 09:50 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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I will be at the forefront: Prashant Kishor gives 3-day ultimatum to Bihar govt

Speaking to the students at Gardanibagh in Patna, Kishor condemned the 'lathi-charge' on the students and called on the NDA-led government to take immediate action on two points.

27 December,2024 08:54 AM IST | ANI
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Manmohan Singh passes away: Gautam Adani, Anand Mahindra express grief

Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani Group, highlighted Singh's pivotal role in transforming the Indian economy in 1991.

27 December,2024 08:51 AM IST | ANI
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Manmohan Singh passes away: Prez Murmu, VP Dhankhar pay tribute to former PM

Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday night at the age of 92 due to age-related medical conditions, AIIMS informed

27 December,2024 08:47 AM IST | ANI
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Manmohan Singh passes away: Adityanath, Fadnavis, BJP leaders express grief

Several prominent leaders from the BJP lauded Manmohan Singh's contributions to India's economic reforms and his service to the nation.

27 December,2024 08:43 AM IST | ANI
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CM Fadnavis and other BJP leaders express grief over Manmohan Singh's passing

Leading BJP figures, including Yogi Adityanath, Devendra Fadnavis, and other state CMs, have expressed their sorrow following the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, praising his contributions to India’s economy and governance.

27 December,2024 08:40 AM IST
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Last rites of former India PM Manmohan Singh to be held on December 28

The body of Dr Manmohan Singh reached his residence at 3 Motilal Nehru Marg late Thursday night from AIIMS and will be placed for the public to pay their last respects

27 December,2024 08:37 AM IST | ANI
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Delhi experiences light rain, dense fog, and AQI of 371, reducing visibility

Delhi woke up to light rain and fog on Friday morning, reducing visibility across the city. With the India Meteorological Department forecasting more showers, the weather has also led to a drop in pollution levels.

27 December,2024 08:32 AM IST
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Will ask INDIA bloc to remove Cong: AAP

He accused Congress leaders Ajay Maken and Sandeep Dixit of targeting the AAP, instead of focusing on the BJP.

27 December,2024 07:39 AM IST | Agencies
Cong vows to protect Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy

Cong vows to protect Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy

The Congress said it will re-dedicate itself to protect, preserve and promote Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy, which is facing a “systematic assault by the ideological brotherhood that fought him bitterly”

27 December,2024 07:37 AM IST | Belagavi | Agencies
Ropeway protest: Agitators, police clash in J&K’s Katra

Ropeway protest: Agitators, police clash in J&K’s Katra

The samiti which claims to represent shopkeepers, pony operators and palanquin owners, claimed that the ropeway would destroy the livelihoods of local business owners.

27 December,2024 07:37 AM IST | Jammu | Agencies
Former India PM Manmohan Singh passes away at 92

Former India PM Manmohan Singh passes away at 92

Manmohan Singh died at AIIMS Hospital in New Delhi where he was admitted earlier in critical condition

27 December,2024 06:56 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Breaking: Manmohan Singh, pioneer of India's economic reforms, passes away at 92

Breaking: Manmohan Singh, pioneer of India's economic reforms, passes away at 92

He was admitted on Thursday evening to the hospital’s emergency department, and his condition was said to be critical

26 December,2024 11:08 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Breaking: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS Delhi

Breaking: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS Delhi

The 92-year-old Singh was brought to the emergency department of the hospital

26 December,2024 09:48 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
CM Fadnavis and leaders across India pay tribute to Sahibzades on Veer Bal Diwas

CM Fadnavis and leaders across India pay tribute to Sahibzades on Veer Bal Diwas

On Veer Bal Diwas, leaders including CM Devendra Fadnavis, Yogi Adityanath, and Pushkar Singh Dhami paid tribute to the Sahibzades of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, honouring their sacrifice and bravery. Prime Minister Modi also recognised their courage and commitment, inspiring future generations to uphold these values

26 December,2024 08:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Kejriwal inducts wrestlers and bodybuilders into AAP ahead of Delhi polls

Kejriwal inducts wrestlers and bodybuilders into AAP ahead of Delhi polls

Arvind Kejriwal welcomed wrestlers, bodybuilders, and gym owners to AAP, aiming to strengthen the party ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. The move focuses on increasing the party’s involvement with fitness and health issues.

26 December,2024 01:24 PM IST | New Delhi
CWC meeting will set pace and agenda for next few months and years: Sachin Pilot

CWC meeting will set pace and agenda for next few months and years: Sachin Pilot

Congress MP Manish Tiwari said that they have come to strengthen the slogan of Jai Bapu, Jai Bheem, Jai Constitution

26 December,2024 01:22 PM IST | Belagavi | mid-day online correspondent
Low visibility procedures in place, flights remain on schedule: Delhi airport

Low visibility procedures in place, flights remain on schedule: Delhi airport

ndia Meteorological Department (IMD) reported a minimum temperature of 7 degrees Celsius in Delhi ton Thursday, along with a forecast of dense fog

26 December,2024 11:19 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Remembering Manmohan Singh: When Singh's heartfelt farewell won hearts

    Remembering Manmohan Singh: When Singh's heartfelt farewell won hearts

    Former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh, passed away on December 26 at 92. A visionary leader and economist, he was known as the 'Accidental Prime Minister' and 'Finance Minister.' This tribute highlights his memorable moments, including his heartfelt farewell in the Rajya Sabha, where he recited Iqbal's poetry, leaving a lasting impression. Notification from the Government of India informed that Cabinet is to meet today i.e on December 27 at 11 am. Manmohan Singh’s last rites will be conducted with full state honours, the officials added.

    27 December,2024 11:20 AM IST
    Prayers, tears mark 20 years since deadly tsunami

    Prayers, tears mark 20 years since deadly tsunami

    Indonesia suffered the highest number of deaths, but India, Sri Lanka and Thailand were also badly hit.

    27 December,2024 07:35 AM IST | Indonesia | Agencies

    NY taxicab rams six people

    The other three people who were hit by the taxi refused medical attention. All were in stable condition.

    27 December,2024 07:35 AM IST | New York | Agencies

    Author Bapsi Sidhwa passes away at 86 in US

    She is survived by her books and her three children: Mohur, Koko, and Parizad.

    27 December,2024 07:35 AM IST | Houston | Agencies
    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees

    26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones

    As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you

    26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

    The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts

    18 November,2024 10:03 AM IST | Dehradun
    Kohli’s Melbourne task defined

    Kohli’s Melbourne task defined

    Fellow batting great Sunil Gavaskar bringing up Sachin Tendulkar’s Sydney 2003-04 disciplined double century provides a fine example for Virat Kohli to make a meaningful contribution in the MCG Test

    26 December,2024 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
    24 December,2024 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
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