NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday lashed out at the government’s decision to conduct former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s cremation at Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated memorial site, calling it a “grave insult” to the late leader.In a post on X, Gandhi said, “The great son of Mother India and the first…
NEW DELHI: Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, describing him as “the epitome of wisdom, nobility, and humility.” “In Dr Manmohan Singh’s passing, we have lost a leader who was the epitome of wisdom, nobility and humility, who served our country with all his…
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, 92, suffered sudden loss of consciousness at his home and was taken to the emergency department of AIIMS Delhi at 8.06 pm on Thursday evening. In a statement released by the hospital, he was being treated for age-related treatments and was declared dead at 9.51 pm.Here’s the full statement from…
NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued her first statement since stepping down from her position on Tuesday, calling for accountability for those responsible for recent violence and vandalism during student protests against government job quotas.In a statement released through her son, Sajeeb Wazed, Hasina remarked, “The Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur…
