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Manmohan Singh’s demise: Govt declares 7-day mourning; last rites to be held with full state hounours | India News

NEW DELHI: The Union government declared a seven-day day on Thursday national mourning by Manmohan Singh.According to officials, the Union Cabinet will meet at 11 am on Friday to pay tribute to the veteran Congress leader. Singh’s last rites will be performed with full state honorsofficials added.Meanwhile, the Congress also announced that all official party…

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Sit-ins against Parachinar situation expand in Karachi – Pakistan

A religious political party protesting the killings in Parachinar district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa expanded its protest in Karachi on Thursday, prompting traffic authorities to issue traffic plans to avoid inconvenience to commuters. Violent clashes, which claimed more than 100 lives in October, have isolated the KP’s Kurram from the rest of the country. On Sunday…

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Manmohan Singh, the visionary reformer who shaped modern India | India News

NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday, will be remembered for guiding India through a transformative decade of economic growth and development.From 2004 to 2014, under his leadership, India achieved an average growth rate of 7.7%, evolving into a nearly two trillion dollar economy and solidifying its position as a country….

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Mamata Banerjee to visit Sandeshkhali on December 30 for first time since harassment claims | India News

NEW DELHI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to visit Sandeshkhali on December 30, the first since massive and violent protests in the region amid sexual harassment accusations against TMC leaders.Mamata will attend a public distribution program on the island, which is located in the northern district of 24 Parganas, bordering the Sundarbans.Banerjee confirmed the…

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