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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's ashes immersed in Yamuna river

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's ashes immersed in Yamuna river

Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur, their three daughters — Upinder, Daman and Amrit — along with other relatives were present at the immersion site

29 December,2024 03:44 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Sharmila Tagore's New Year resolution - writing her own biography

Sharmila Tagore's New Year resolution - writing her own biography

Sharmila Tagore's extensive filmography, her connection to poet Rabindranath Tagore’s family, her marriage to the late Nawab of Pataudi Mansoor Ali Khan, are bound to make for an engrossing book

29 December,2024 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Manmohan Singh passes away: JP Nadda accuses Congress of 'cheap politics'

Manmohan Singh passes away: JP Nadda accuses Congress of 'cheap politics'

JP Nadda criticized the Gandhi family for not showing respect to other prominent leaders of the country, citing examples of Dr BR Ambedkar, Sardar Patel, and others

28 December,2024 08:55 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
AAP slams Centre for not conducting Manmohan Singh's last rites at Rajghat

AAP slams Centre for not conducting Manmohan Singh's last rites at Rajghat

Manmohan Singh was cremated at Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday in the presence of top dignitaries from India and abroad

28 December,2024 08:46 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Nation bids farewell to Manmohan Singh

Nation bids farewell to Manmohan Singh

Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force officers brought Dr Singh's mortal remains to the Congress headquarters, where family members and senior Congress leaders gathered for a heartfelt homage

28 December,2024 03:36 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
BJP leader Kesavan slams Congress for politicising ex-PM Manmohan Singh's demise

BJP leader Kesavan slams Congress for politicising ex-PM Manmohan Singh's demise

He also accused the Congress of disrespecting former Prime Minister Narasimha Rao by not allowing his funeral to be held in the national capital

28 December,2024 02:09 PM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondent
Former PM Manmohan Singh cremated with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat

Former PM Manmohan Singh cremated with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat

The last rites were performed in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, among other top leaders and foreign dignitaries

28 December,2024 01:52 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
King of Bhutan, Mauritius foreign minister pay last respects to Manmohan Singh

King of Bhutan, Mauritius foreign minister pay last respects to Manmohan Singh

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Union ministers also paid their last respects to Singh at Nigambodh Ghat

28 December,2024 01:38 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi, top leaders pay last respects to Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat

PM Modi, top leaders pay last respects to Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat

King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful were among the foreign dignitaries to paid tributes to Singh

28 December,2024 12:56 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Manmohan Singh's wife, daughter pay last respects at AICC headquarters

Manmohan Singh's wife, daughter pay last respects at AICC headquarters

Meanwhile, the preparations for the funeral procession are underway at Nigam Bodh Ghat in Delhi's Kashmere Gate in honour of Manmohan Singh

28 December,2024 11:23 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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