UPA meets to discuss presidential candidate
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Friday met to decide on its nominee for the July 19 presidential poll. The meeting is being held at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's 7, Race Course Road residence.
BJP backs Ramdev’s movement
The Bharatiya Janata Party Monday backed Baba Ramdev's movement against black money, with the yoga guru meeting party president Nitin Gadkari at his residence here.
India facing difficult times: PM on economy
Citing uncertainties in global economy and rising oil prices due to tensions with Iran, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India is facing "difficult times" but exuded confidence that the "testing" period would be overcome.
PM should make Cabinet ‘corruption free’: Ramdev
Terming Prime Minister Manmohan Singh an "honest person", yoga guru Ramdev today asked him to make his Cabinet “corruption free”.
Rift mars Anna-Ramdev joint fast against corruption
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev and activist Anna Hazare's day-long fast against corruption and black money here Sunday was marred by an open rift with Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal walking out after he was chided by Ramdev for naming MPs.
Team Anna seeks independent probe against PM
With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declaring that he will quit public life if corruption allegations are proved against him, Team Anna today demanded an independent probe into the charges, saying they will be most happy if these are proved wrong.
Karunanidhi wants PM to resolve NLC contract workers’ row
DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Monday sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention to bring to an end to the 17-day-long strike by contract workers of Neyveli Lignite Corporation.
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T awaits consensus: PM
Hyderabad, Feb. 16: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Wednesday said that his government was trying to evolve a consensus on the contentious issue of Telangana statehood through consultations
Candid PM points to coalition limitations
New Delhi, Feb. 16: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Wednesday scotched speculation about his resignation against the backdrop of surfacing of various scams during the tenure of the UPA-II go
Singh: I have a job to do
New Delhi, Feb. 16: The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Wednesday defended himself citing coalition compulsions.
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