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‘Will be remembered for economic reforms’: How world leaders paid tribute to ex-PM Manmohan Singh | India News – Times of India

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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (File photo) NEW DELHI: World leaders and dignitaries from around the globe expressed their deep sorrow after the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday, a pivotal figure in modern India’s economic transformation and a respected statesman on the international stage.US Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid tribute…

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Watch: When Manmohan Singh attended Rajya Sabha in a wheelchair drawing praise from PM Modi | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, then 91, made an appearance in the Rajya Sabha in a wheelchair. It was August 7, 2023, and the Upper House was deliberating on the contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023. Despite his frail health, Singh displayed his steadfast dedication to the democratic…

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China to build world’s biggest dam near border; India waits & watches | India News – Times of India

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China has approved the construction of the world’s largest dam, stated to be the planet’s biggest infrastructure project, on the Brahmaputra in Tibet, close to the Indian border, raising concerns in riparian states India and Bangladesh.The project is set to come up in the lower reaches of Yarlung Zangbo river, the Tibetan name for Brahmaputra,…

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AAP: Act on Ajay Maken or will push for Congress’ ouster from INDIA | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday said it would mobilise the constituents of INDIA bloc to get Congress evicted from the grouping if the main opposition party does not take action against its general secretary Ajay Maken, who, the party claimed, had dubbed Arvind Kejriwal anti-national.“Ajay Maken has crossed all limits by calling Kejriwal…

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Women voters clocked 65.8%, men 65.6% in ’24 Lok Sabha polls: Election Commission | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Women outshone men in terms of turnout at polling stations in 2024 Lok Sabha election, clocking a polling percentage of 65.8 as against 65.6 for their male counterparts. However, barely 9.5% of the total 8,360 candidates in the parliamentary poll were women, with 74 who got elected constituting 13.6% of Lok Sabha.This is…

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Slugfest over Tamil Nadu rape intensifies as BJP neta vows to walk barefoot till DMK government ousted | India News – Times of India

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COIMBATORE: Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai vowed Thursday not to wear footwear until the DMK govt was ousted and publicly flog himself six times in front of his Chennai residence at 10am Friday to protest police’s handling of the Anna University rape case.Annamalai’s announcement added to the political storm building up over a 37-year-old…

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