Sources reveal that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s daughter is on her way to India from the US. Singh, widely recognized as the architect of India’s economic liberalization, passed away on Thursday in Delhi at the age of 92 after battling a prolonged illness. His death marks a significant moment in India’s political history.
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau continues its investigation into the Formula-One race case, with several others expected to be questioned. Dana Kishore’s statement has already been recorded, and based on his testimony, a case has been filed against former minister KTR. The High Court is scheduled to take up the inquiry today.
The Karnataka govt has declared a holiday on December 27 for schools, colleges, and offices to mourn the death of former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced the closure, with public celebrations restricted and the national flag flown at half-mast. The banks will reopen on December 30.
Northern India is expected to experience light rain and cloudy skies on New Year, with snowfall in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. A western disturbance will bring widespread rain and snow. Cold wave conditions and dense fog are likely in parts of Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi-NCR. Delhi’s air quality remains in the ‘very poor’ […]
Here is the list of awards received by ex-PM Dr. Manmohan Singh. ✦ 1987 Padma Vibhushan, ✦ 1993, 94 Euro Money, Asia Money Award for Best Finance Minister, ✦ 2002 Best Parliamentarian Award, ✦ 2006 Indian of the Year Award, ✦ 2010 World Statesmen Award, ✦ 2017 Indira Gandhi Peace Prize, and ✦ Got place […]
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence reported the detection of 5 Chinese military aircraft and 5 naval vessels operating around Taiwan until 6 a.m. Friday. The People’s Liberation Army aircraft entered Taiwan’s northern and southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone, crossing the median line. Taiwan is closely monitoring the situation.
A report has revealed a decline in tiger deaths in the country, with 182 tigers dying last year and 122 this year. Madhya Pradesh recorded the highest number of tiger deaths at 44. The NTCA attributed the reduction in tiger deaths to measures such as enhanced protection efforts and a ban on poaching in forests.
World leaders, including those from the US, Maldives, and Afghanistan, paid tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh after his passing on Friday. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hailed him as a key champion of US-India relations, emphasizing his role in the Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement and India’s economic growth.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, December 27, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 78607.62, up 135.14 points or 0.17%, and the Nifty was at 23801.40, up 51.20 points or 0.22%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 85.34 against the dollar.
Tollywood Megastar Chiranjeevi condoled the death of former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh. The star actor expressed, “Dr. Manmohan Singh’s death is a great loss for the country. I was fortunate to serve as a MP during Manmohan’s tenure.” Chiranjeevi also served as the Union Minister of State for Tourism from October 2012 to May 2014.