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US and Other Nations Mourn Dr. Singh's Passing, Hailing Him as the Greatest Champion of US-India Partnership
The United States offers its deepest condolences to the people of India on the passing of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh," Blinken said in an official statement. "Dr. Singh was one of the greatest champions of the U.S.-India strategic partnership, and his work laid the foundation for much of what our countries have accomplished together in the past two decades.".
RSS Pays Tribute to Manmohan Singh: His Contributions to Bharat Will Always Be Remembered
The whole nation is immensely grieved by the passing of former prime minister of Bharat and the senior leader of the country Dr Sardar Manmohan Singh. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh extends its heartfelt condolences to his family and numerous loved ones and admirers," they said in a joint statement.
Anna University Sexual Assault Case: TN BJP Chief Self-Flagellates in Protest
This was part of a personal protest against the sexual assault of an Anna University student. Annamalai had announced on Thursday that he would whip himself as a symbolic act of protest against the incident.
Watch | ‘History Will Be Kinder’: Singh's Final Words as PM Resurface a Decade Later as India Mourns
When asked by NDTV’s Sunil Prabhu about his inability to rein in his ministers and his reluctance to act in certain situations, Dr Singh, with a calm smile, responded, “I honestly believe history will be kinder to me than the contemporary media or, for that matter, the Opposition parties in Parliament.”
WATCH | PM Modi’s Video Tribute to Dr. Manmohan Singh: A Life Full of Lessons for Future Generations
Dr Manmohan Singh, India's 14th Prime Minister and one of the most renowned economists, passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the national Capital late on Thursday night at the age of 92.
'The Satanic Verses' Banned for Appeasement Politics, Says Gourav Vallabh
Vallabh urged people to respect the court's verdict and refrain from commenting on it. He also recalled the original ban, calling it a result of the Congress government's appeasement politics.
Delhi: Kejriwal Skips NDMC Meeting as Resolution Against 'Mahila Samman Yojana' is Passed
Kejriwal was absent for the fourth straight meeting of the newly-constituted council, the council members took on record.
Annamalai Vows Not to Wear Slippers Until DMK's Rule in TN Ends
He was talking to media on Thursday in Coimbatore.
PM with a Maruti 800 Heart: Asim Arun Pays Tribute to Dr. Singh’s Simplicity
Asim Arun, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Social Welfare, Scheduled Castes, and Tribal Welfare in Uttar Pradesh and former bodyguard of Dr Singh, went to X to recall his time as the head of the Special Protection Group (SPG) Close Protection Team for Dr Singh between 2004 and 2007.
7 Days of National Mourning Announced; State Funeral for Dr. Manmohan Singh
A notification from the Ministry of Home Affairs issued to the chief secretaries of all the states and Union Territories stated that in view of the demise of the former Prime Minister and as a mark of respect, seven days of mourning would be observed throughout India till January 1, 2025.
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