Manmohan Singh

Ex-PM Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS, under observation at cardio-thoracic ward

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the national capital on Sunday (May 10). He was admitted to the hospital at 8:45 pm today after he complained of chest pain.

May 10, 2020, 22:20 PM IST

Some find foul smell in saying Bharat Mata ki Jai: PM Narendra Modi's veiled jibe at Manmohan Singh

At a recent event, ex-Prime Minister Singh had said the slogan of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' was being misused to construct a 'militant and purely emotional' idea of India that excludes millions of residents and citizens.

Mar 03, 2020, 13:31 PM IST

Manmohan Singh, Ghulam Nabi Azad not to attend dinner for US President Trump at Rashtrapati Bhavan on February 25

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad have decided not to attend the dinner invitation extended by President Ram Nath Kovind in honour of visiting United States President Donald Trump. 

Feb 24, 2020, 20:51 PM IST

Centre does not acknowledge 'slowdown', corrective action unlikely: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh

Former PM Manmohan Singh on Wednesday (February 19) said the current government does not acknowledge the word "slowdown" and it is highly unlikely that the current dispensation will be able to take corrective action to boost the Indian economy.

Feb 20, 2020, 06:48 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi can never think of disrespecting former prime minister Manmohan Singh: Congress

Addressing a press conference, Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said Rahul Gandhi's decision to tear the ordinance brought by the Congress-led UPA government to allow those convicted in criminal cases to contest elections should be seen as a courageous step.

Feb 18, 2020, 08:34 AM IST

Former PM Manmohan Singh asked me if he should quit after Rahul ordinance episode: Montek Ahluwalia

It is to be noted that former PM Manmohan Singh was on a visit to the US when Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had rejected the ordinance brought by then Congress-led UPA government at the Centre to negate a Supreme Court verdict on convicted lawmakers.

Feb 17, 2020, 08:27 AM IST

Blame game starts amid Congress leaders after debacle in Delhi poll

Differences within the Delhi Congress started coming out in the open only a day after the results of the Delhi elections came and were reduced to zero this time as well. This is when the leaders of this party started blaming each other.

Feb 14, 2020, 08:28 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi funding violence in Uttar Pradesh, says state BJP chief

The BJP leader alleged accused Priyanka of bringing goons from other states and making them pelt stones to disrupt peace in Uttar Pradesh.

Jan 07, 2020, 10:45 AM IST

5W1H: Watch top news with research and latest updates, December 14, 2019

In '5W1H', We take you to the crux of the news story. We tell you - What, Where, When, Why, Whom & How of the news story which helps you to understand it better.

Dec 14, 2019, 17:54 PM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, 5th December 2019

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Dec 05, 2019, 21:52 PM IST

Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, 5th December 2019

This is a special segment for hearing impaired which brings to you latest updates of the afternoon. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of the day.

Dec 05, 2019, 18:10 PM IST

If Narasimha Rao had listened to IK Gujaral, 1984 riots could have been avoided: Manmohan Singh

Speaking at an event to mark the 100th birth anniversary of IK Gujral, Manmohan Singh said, "When the incident took place, Gujral ji was so concerned that he went to the then home minister Narsimha Rao that very evening and said to him that the situation is so grave that it is necessary for the government to call the Army at the earliest. If that advice would have been heeded perhaps the 1984 massacre could have been avoided."

Dec 05, 2019, 13:07 PM IST

State of Indian economy 'deeply worrying': Ex-PM Manmohan Singh

Reacting to the ''freefall in the national economy,'', Singh's party Congress too launched a blistering attack on the Narendra Modi government at the Centre for failing to wrest the decline in the economy.

Nov 29, 2019, 18:58 PM IST

Congress demands restoration of SPG cover to senior party leaders; no politics behind it, says Centre

The SPG cover given to the Gandhi family and Manmohan Singh was withdrawn earlier this month and they were given 'Z Plus' security provided by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). 

Nov 20, 2019, 12:30 PM IST

Consult Rajya Sabha before taking drastic steps: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh tells Centre

Speaking during the 250th session of the Rajya Sabha, former prime minister Manmohan Singh remarked that the time has come to introduce structural changes in the functioning of Rajya Sabha.

Nov 18, 2019, 16:39 PM IST

India’s economy perched in precarious state, writes former prime minister Manmohan Singh

Former prime minister and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh on Monday painted a wavering picture of India's economy stating that it is "perched in a precarious state currently". "India’s economy is perched in a precarious state currently. Incomes are not growing. Household consumption is slowing. People are dipping into their savings to maintain similar levels of consumption. Headline GDP growth is accruing almost entirely to the creamy layer at the top," asserted Singh.

Nov 18, 2019, 14:39 PM IST

PM Modi pays obeisance at Ber Sahib Gurudwara in Punjab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid obeisance at Ber Sahib Gurudwara, Prime Minister will inaugurate the integrated check post (ICP) of the Kartarpur Corridor later, thereby facilitating smooth, visa-free movement of Indian pilgrims to Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan.

Nov 09, 2019, 10:04 AM IST

Centre expresses concern over security of first 'jatha' of pilgrims going to Kartarpur on November 9

Government sources told Zee Media that India has categorically asked Pakistan to provide the highest level of security to the visiting VVIPs as the threat of anti-India activities by Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) and other Pakistan-based terror groups is a matter of concern for India.

Nov 06, 2019, 17:36 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi, Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh pay homage to Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary

Indira Gandhi served as the first and only woman Prime Minister of India from January 1966 to March 1977 and again from January 1980 until her assassination in October 1984.

Oct 31, 2019, 09:01 AM IST

Ex-PM Manmohan Singh in list of 575 pilgrims for first 'jatha' through Kartarpur corridor

The names of the leaders who will attend the Kartarpur inaugural event includes former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union Ministers Hardeep Puri, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh and other Punjab's MPs-MLAs will participate in the event.

Oct 29, 2019, 20:21 PM IST