Articles tagged under: Manmohan

Manmohan who led the most corrupt govt. in India’s history should see his track record first: Jaitley in Gujarat

December 02, 2017
Manmohan who led the most corrupt govt. in India’s history should see his track record first: Jaitley in Gujarat

Ahmedabad/Surat: Union Finance Minister and Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley today advised former PM Manmohan Singh to see his own 'track record' before speaking about Modi government. Jaitley, who was also the election in-charge of ruling BJP in Gujarat, said during an event in Ahmedabad that Dr Singh must look at his own track record first. 'He had led for 10 years the UPA government at center which is termed as the most corrupt government in the history of the nation. Sc...Read More

Manmohan Singh to be on another Gujarat visit on December 2

November 29, 2017
Manmohan Singh to be on another Gujarat visit on December 2

Surat: Former Prime Minister and senior Congress leader Dr. Manmohan Singh will be in Surat on December 2 to address a press conference and interaction with traders and businessmen over GST and other issues. This will be Dr. Manmohan Singh's second Gujarat visit ahead of general elections of assembly scheduled to take place on December 9 and 14. DeshGujaratRead More

Manmohan lied in Gujarat on my meetings with him on Narmada project: PM Modi at Dhari

November 27, 2017

Dhari: Days after former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's claim that as the then Gujarat CM he had never met him to make a representation about the Sardar Sarovar dam project on Narmada river, PM Narendra Modi on Monday refuted his claim, saying his predecessor had lied and must have read it from a written script given to him by Congress high-command. Addressing a public gathering in Amreli’s Dhari, Mr Modi said, “The Congress is trying to colour the election irresponsibly a...Read More

On what right Dr Manmohan Singh is visiting Gujarat? : Himanta Biswa Sarma

November 07, 2017
On what right Dr Manmohan Singh is visiting Gujarat? : Himanta Biswa Sarma

Ahmedabad: BJP leader and Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today took on former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in series of tweets and questioned his visit to Gujarat after doing injustice to Gujarat and Assam in crude oil royalty when he was the Prime Minister. Biswa Sarma in series of tweets said: 'Royalty on crude oil at pre discounted price is the sovereign rights of the states. Gujarat and Assam used to get it till march,2008. In order to pursue political vendettas, Dr Singh chan...Read More

Rupani in series of tweets asks several hard hitting questions to Manmohan Singh

November 07, 2017
Rupani in series of tweets asks several hard hitting questions to Manmohan Singh

Ahmedabad: While former Prime Minister and Congress leader Dr. Manmohan Singh's speech at Sardar Patel memorial hall in Ahmedabad was underway, the Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani posted series of tweets and asked several questions to Dr. Singh. Following are the text of Rupani's series of tweets: Gujarat extends a warm welcome to Dr. Manmohan Singh. People of Gujarat also keen to ask him a few questions. Will Dr. Manmohan Singh apologise for policy paralysis, development stagnatio...Read More

Manmohan Singh in Gujarat slams Modi govt over GST, demonetization, bullet train and more

November 07, 2017

Ahmedabad: Former Prime Minister and senior Congress leader today termed the demonetization as the largest organized loot and legalized plunder and said that the note-scrapping drive along with hastily implemented GST has 'blown' the small and medium businesses and benefited China from where import to India has increased by 23% or over Rs 45 thousand crores. He also claimed that PM Narendra Modi never met him during his tenure as Prime Minister on the issues pertaining to Narmada pr...Read More

Former PM Manmohan Singh to start campaign in Gujarat tomorrow

November 06, 2017
Former PM Manmohan Singh to start campaign in Gujarat tomorrow

Ahmedabad: Former PM and senior congress leader Dr. Manmohan Singh would begin his election campaign in Gujarat tomorrow. In fact, the speculations started after the sudden change in the venue of his first event in Gujarat before polls. Dr Singh will be addressing the representatives of small and medium businesses as the sole event in Gujarat in Ahmedabad tomorrow. His event was to be held in Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industries(GCCI) premises an...Read More

Rahul, Manmohan Singh, Tharoor, Sidhu to campaign in Gujarat in November

October 30, 2017
Rahul, Manmohan Singh, Tharoor, Sidhu to campaign in Gujarat in November

Ahmedabad: Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP from Kerala Shashi Tharoor, Congress supporter Sam Pitroda among others will be visiting Gujarat this month for party campaign ahead of Gujarat assembly polls. State party president Bharatsinh Solanki told media persons that party's vice president Rahul Gandhi will be in Gujarat on 1-2-3 November for South Gujarat leg of his yatra followed by former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's Ahm...Read More

Eyeing to gain votes over GST issue, Congress to move Manmohan and Chidambaram to Gujarat

October 27, 2017
Eyeing to gain votes over GST issue, Congress to move Manmohan  and Chidambaram to Gujarat

Gandhinagar: One of the issues opposition Congress party is banking upon to do better in Gujarat elections is GST. Congress is hoping to gain through discontent related to Goods and Services Tax(GST) among traders. Though traders are not against GST as they know it is in many countries and sooner or later it was to come to India as well, they are not happy the way government has implemented it. Congress is eyeing to gain from this situation. In latest efforts, Congress has decided to fi...Read More

Income Tax probe in firm linked to former PM’s Principal Secretary

July 01, 2016
Income Tax probe in firm linked to former PM’s Principal Secretary

New Delhi:The Income Tax department is probing tax evasion charges against a Kerala-based firm, in which a director is the daughter of former Principal Secretary to PM T K A Nair, for allegedly receiving Rs 45 crore funds from the Gulf. Officials said the company based in Thiruvananthapuram, Agrritho International Private Limited, was searched by tax sleuths last month after the department received “actionable” inputs that some undisclosed funds have been sent through an overseas account ...Read More