Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on his birth anniversary, recalling his contributions to the nation during his long years in public life.
The Parliament of India, in 2005, enacted what would become one of the strongest Right to Information (RTI) laws in the world. 15 June 2025, marks the 20th anniversary of the passage of the RTI Act, which fully came into force on 12 October 2005.
One of my life’s most cherished letters was from Dr Manmohan Singh in 2019 when he replied, “I am very grateful to you for writing a strong rebuttal to the controversy around the Accidental Prime Minister”.
The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding a college under the Delhi University (DU) be named after former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away recently.
As a mark of respect for former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and condoling his death, the minister and officials inaugurated the state's Handloom Expo without conventional extravagant shows in Burdwan town on Tuesday.
Dr. Manmohan Singh, India's 14th Prime Minister, who passed away at the age of 92 on Thursday night, had once given a strong reply to criticism about his leadership as the prime minister, saying history would judge him fairly.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed grief over the passing of former Prime Misnister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh.
Manmohan Singh’s tenure as prime minister was not only marked by economic reforms but also saw the birth of the youngest state of the country – Telangana –the culmination of a long-standing struggle for statehood that left the residual state of Andhra Pradesh depleted and angry.
Taking to social media platform X, Sachdeva expressed, "His legacy of wisdom , integrity and dedication to nation building will continue to inspire generations to come. My heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. Om Shanti."
Political leaders of Uttar Pradesh have expressed their condolences on the demise of former Prime Minister and world's renowned economist Dr Manmohan Singh.
