In 2024, PM Modi's leadership was marked by strong connections with the Armed Forces and quick action during natural disasters. Key moments include his participation in the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya and performing 'Seva' at Patna Sahib Gurudwara, highlighting India’s cultural diversity. On the global stage, his role in the G20 Summit and other diplomatic events boosted India's international influence. At home, he focused on governance and infrastructure, seen in photos of him launching new projects. His commitment to the environment was reflected in tree plantation events, while images showcasing space technology and digital infrastructure revealed his vision for India’s future growth and innovation.
31 December,2024 04:46 PM IST
Singer Diljit Dosanjh paid tribute to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh during his concert in Guwahati on Sunday, part of his Dil-Luminati tour in India. Performing at a sold-out show at the Sarusajai Sports Complex, Diljit honoured Dr. Singh, who passed away on December 26. In a video shared with fans, Diljit praised the late PM as "a simple and graceful man" and urged the youth to emulate his resilience in tough times. Diljit also emphasised Dr. Singh's lasting legacy in Indian history. The tour, which began in October, will continue in Ludhiana on December 31st.
30 December,2024 05:46 PM IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh praised former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, calling him a leader with great impact and statesmanship. He compared Singh to Lal Bahadur Shastri, describing him as “a man without enemies.” Ramesh said that those currently in power, who have recently been praising Dr. Singh and recalling his contributions, should reflect on his character. He pointed out that Dr. Singh's brief, 4-minute speech on demonetization had a powerful impact on the government. Ramesh also noted that although Dr. Singh did not speak often when in opposition, when he did speak, everyone listened, emphasizing his influence and respect.
29 December,2024 04:46 PM IST
The 'Asthi Visarjan' (immersion of ashes) ceremony for former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh took place at Yamuna Ghat near Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tilla. This ritual followed the full state honours given to Dr. Singh during his last rites at Nigam Bodh Ghat on December 28. The ceremony was a solemn occasion as the nation said its final goodbyes to the respected leader. Dr. Singh, known for his contributions to India, passed away recently, and the nation paid tribute to him with deep respect and gratitude for his service to the country. The immersion of his ashes marked the end of his funeral rites.
29 December,2024 01:14 PM IST
Former PM. Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away on 26th December aged 92. He is survived by his wife Gursharan Kaur and three Daughters. Singh’s success as a visionary leader can be attributed to his wife Gursharan Kaur to a large extent. While he rendered his official duties with passion, Kaur stood like a rock-solid support to him. Here is a peek into their beautiful relationship.
28 December,2024 07:02 PM IST
To pay his final respects to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh during his last rites, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Nigambodh Ghat. The solemn occasion saw the presence of senior leaders, dignitaries, and family members, as the nation bid farewell to one of its most revered statesmen with full state honours. Recently, Congress demanded a memorial to be created of Dr. Singh at the same place where he has been cremated.
28 December,2024 03:19 PM IST
As former PM Manmohan Singh’s final journey takes place today, Congress and BJP are at loggerheads over the handling of former Prime Minister Singh's last rites and memorial. Congress claims it reflects a worldwide demand to construct his memorial at his cremation place. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge had on Friday spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about exploring the possibility of building a memorial to Manmohan Singh at the same site where the last rites would be held. To this, Union Home minister Amit Shah in a press release had said that a place for Dr Singh's memorial will be allocated, while adding that in the mean time, the cremation and other formalities can go ahead.
28 December,2024 01:23 PM IST
Draped in the national flag, former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh’s mortal remains were accompanied by dignitaries, family members, and supporters, reflecting the nation's collective grief and gratitude for his invaluable contributions. His final journey commenced with full state honors, marking a solemn farewell to one of India’s most respected leaders. His mortal remains were also kept at the AICC headquarters in Delhi for people to pay their last respect.
28 December,2024 01:20 PM IST
Former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh’s mortal remains were brought to the AICC headquarters in Delhi. Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and party president Mallikarjun Kharge paid heartfelt tributes to Singh. Surrounded by senior party leaders and supporters, they honored the late leader's legacy and contributions to the nation with solemn respect. Late Dr. Manmohan Singh, passed away on December 26 aged 92. A visionary leader and economist, he was known as the 'Accidental Prime Minister' and 'Finance Minister.'
28 December,2024 12:13 PM IST
As condolences pour in for India’s former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh, his last press conference as Prime Minister has gone viral on the internet. Singh, passed away on December 26 aged 92. The hospital in a statement said that he was being treated for age-related medical conditions and had a sudden loss of consciousness at home on 26 December 2024. Singh will be accorded a state funeral and 7 days of national mourning has been declared by the Modi government to honour the former PM.
27 December,2024 07:48 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
