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  When Manmohan Singh thought announcement of him becoming Cabinet minister in Rao govt was a joke

  India | December 27, 2024 7:58 IST

  Manmohan Singh dies: The ex-PM political journey of over three decades saw his meteoric rise from a post-partition humble background to the country's highest office.

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  Sonia Gandhi did not trust me: Najma Heptulla in her new book 'In Pursuit of Democracy'

  India | December 10, 2024 17:30 IST

  Najma Heptulla was the Union Minority Affairs Minister in the first Narendra Modi government from 2014 to 2016. She was the Rajya Sabha member from 1980 to 2016.

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  Ratan Tata’s 1996 letter to PV Narasimha Rao praising economic reforms goes viral

  Trending | October 16, 2024 9:04 IST

  A handwritten letter from Ratan Tata to former PM PV Narasimha Rao has gone viral, praising Rao’s pivotal role in India’s economic liberalisation in 1996. Shared by Harsh Goenka, the letter highlighted Tata’s gratitude for Rao’s “courageous and far-sighted” reforms that integrated India.

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  Bharat Ratna conferred on Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh posthumously; Advani to receive it tomorrow

  India | March 30, 2024 14:13 IST

  Bharat Ratna 2024: PM Modi said MS Swaminathan’s visionary leadership has not only transformed Indian agriculture but also ensured the nation’s food security and prosperity, noting that he knew him closely and always valued his insights and inputs. The agronomist passed away last year.

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  Five Bharat Ratna Awards in a single year for the first time: List of awardees during Modi govt

  India | February 09, 2024 16:07 IST

  Former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh as well Green Revolution pioneer MS Swaminathan will be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday.

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  Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, MS Swaminathan to receive Bharat Ratna: Check full list of awardees

  India | February 09, 2024 14:25 IST

  Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, MS Swaminathan have been honoured with Bharat Ratna on Friday. Discover the history and significance of India's highest civilian award, highlighting notable recipients and its evolution since its inception in 1954.

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  Charan Singh to be conferred Bharat Ratna: Interesting facts about the former Prime Minister

  India | February 09, 2024 15:56 IST

  Chaudhary Charan Singh became the Prime Minister in 1979 after the fall of the Moraji Desai government with the outside support of the Indira Gandhi's Congress party.

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  Akhilesh Yadav's first reaction on Bharat Ratna to Chaudhary Charan Singh, says 'Very happy'

  India | February 09, 2024 15:46 IST

  The government announced that Former Prime Ministers Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao, and legendary agricultural scientist Dr MS Swaminathan will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna.

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  Narasimha Rao to be honoured with Bharat Ratna: Facts about India's ex-PM behind economic revolution

  India | February 09, 2024 13:45 IST

  Narasimha Rao served as the 9th Prime Minister of the country between 1991 and 1996. He was a Congress stalwart in undivided Andhra Pradesh.

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  'Dil jeet liya': Jayant Singh hails Modi govt's decision to confer Bharat Ratna to Charan Singh

  India | February 09, 2024 13:53 IST

  The post came minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the conferment of the Bharat Ratna award to former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh.

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  PV Narasimha Rao 'father of economic reforms' in India: CJI NV Ramana

  India | August 21, 2021 12:22 IST

  SC judge Justice L Nageswara Rao and former SC Judge justice Raveendran will be the life Trustees of Arbitration Centre and they will co-opt some more members in future, Justice Ramana said.

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  PM Modi pays tributes to PV Narasimha Rao on his 100th birth anniversary

  India | June 28, 2021 10:18 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that India remembers PV Narsimha Rao's extensive contributions to national development.  

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  Telangana Council polls: TRS to field Ex-PM PV Narasimha Rao's daughter

  Elections | February 22, 2021 7:19 IST

  Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao's daughter S. Vani Devi will contest for the Telangana Legislative Council as the candidate of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS).

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  Narendra Modi government to build memorial for former PM Narasimha Rao

  Politics | March 31, 2015 21:11 IST

  New Delhi: Former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao, who was disowned by Congress and denied a memorial in Delhi by its government, will finally get his due respect in the form of a 'samadhi', 10

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  Top 5 MPs who created record for highest victory margins in LS polls

  Politics | October 25, 2014 10:08 IST

  New Delhi: Pritam Munde, the second daughter of late Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gopinath Munde, scripted Lok Sabha history winning the Beed seat in Maharashtra in a bypoll by a record margin of nearly

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  Omar slams government for suspending talks with Pakistan

  Politics | August 31, 2014 13:59 IST

  New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today attacked the Narendra Modi government for suspending talks with Pakistan over a “cup of tea” with separatist Hurriyat Conference and said India has set up

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  Natwar Singh's account of frosty relations between Sonia and PV Narasimha Rao

  Politics | August 01, 2014 16:09 IST

  New Delhi: The frosty relationship between Sonia Gandhi and late Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao comes out in full view in Natwar Singh's autobiography which says Gandhi was “never fond of” Rao who wondered

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  Even out of office, Manmohan Singh remains busy

  Politics | June 24, 2014 18:54 IST

  New Delhi/Chandigarh: Having occupied the country's most important executive post for a decade, Manmohan Singh was without doubt a busy man. A month after he stepped down following his party's election loss, the former prime

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  Need to find solution for Ram temple: Naqvi

  Politics | April 15, 2014 18:41 IST

  New Delhi: BJP vice-president Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Monday said that a solution needed to be found to the Ram temple issue within the constitutional framework.Interacting with women journalists at India Women's Press Corps (IWPC), Naqvi

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  AP govt wants former Prez, Narasimha Rao's statues in Par

  India | May 19, 2013 18:43 IST

  Hyderabad, May 19: Andhra Pradesh government will request Lok Sabha Speaker to install statues of former President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy and ex-Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao in Parliament.“We will soon write to Lok Sabha