PV NARASIMHA RAO
Neither Rahul nor I ever received a penny: Sonia Gandhi on National Herald issue
Sonia Gandhi emphasizes that neither she nor Rahul received any benefits from the National Herald revival. She describes the emotional impact of political attacks on Rahul by the BJP and highlights his resilience. Despite facing numerous politically motivated legal cases, Rahul remains focused and committed to his work. Sonia narrates the revival process of National Herald and explains the legal challenges they faced.
'My heart was in my mouth, I was trembling when I called Karunanidhi': Sonia Gandhi on how UPA was formed
Sonia Gandhi details her efforts to create an inclusive United Progressive Alliance in 2004 against the BJP. She faced challenges, particularly in cooperating with the DMK due to past conflicts. Gandhi recounts initial meetings with various leaders to secure alliances, including one with M. Karunanidhi. The formal alliance was established on May 4, 2004, leading to a successful election outcome.
Sonia Gandhi's memoirs 'pack of lies', full of historical blunders: PV Narasimha Rao's grandson
PV Narasimha Rao's grandson, NV Subhash, also the chief spokesperson for the BJP's Telangana unit, accused Gandhi of deliberately ignoring the contributions made by Rao to the Congress party and the nation and said he was "not surprised" by the omission.
Mallikarjun Kharge should apologise for insulting mandate of people: BJP on Congress chief calling PM Modi 'illegal'
BJP leaders lambasted Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for labeling Prime Minister Narendra Modi as illegal. Kharge's call for fresh elections highlighted his belief that the current polls lack authenticity, advocating for a return to the traditional ballot papers. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi demanded an apology from Kharge, challenging the legitimacy of his own election due to Congress's controversial past elections.
Late PM Manmohan Singh conferred posthumous P V Narasimha Rao Memorial Award for Economics
Dr. Manmohan Singh, the late former Prime Minister and economist, has been posthumously honored with the P V Narasimha Rao Memorial Award for Economics. His wife, Gursharan Kaur, accepted the award in Delhi on his behalf, recognizing his significant contributions to India's economic transformation and nation-building.
His vital role in progress of our nation shall always be remembered: Kharge pays tribute to Narasimha Rao
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge commemorated PV Narasimha Rao's 104th birth anniversary, acknowledging his pivotal role in India's economic liberalisation. Kharge highlighted that Rao's policies spurred unprecedented national growth and uplifted the middle class, laying the groundwork for a more resilient India.
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Why was PV Narasimha Rao not given the funeral he deserved, asks BJP's Gaurav Bhatia
BJP's Gaurav Bhatia criticized Congress for not honouring former PM PV Narasimha Rao, countering Priyanka Gandhi's remarks on cremation arrangements for Manmohan Singh. Bhatia accused Congress of disrespecting Rao by not allowing his funeral in New Delhi and demanded explanations regarding homage to former PMs.
Ratan Tata’s unseen 1996 letter to PV Narasimha Rao: Check what the tycoon wrote
Ratan Tata lauded PV Narasimha Rao for implementing economic reforms in India in 1996. Rao, known as the 'Father of Indian Economic Reforms,' played a pivotal role in transforming India's economy. A letter dated August 27, 1996, praised Rao's efforts in making India part of the global community through these reforms.
Prime Minister greets Manmohan Singh on 92nd birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday wishes to former PM Manmohan Singh on his 92nd birthday, praising his contributions to India. Modi expressed hopes for Singh's long and healthy life via a message on X. Singh served as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014 and was finance minister from 1991 to 1996.
Congress hails SC order but says it's not about facts of Narasimha Rao case
Congress welcomes Supreme Court's order undoing immunity for legislators in bribery cases during conduct in Houses. The judgement recalls JMM MPs' bribery case affecting Narasimha Rao government's majority in Lok Sabha. It emphasizes legal issue, MPs' duties, benefits, bribe receipts, prosecution.
Focus on PV Narasimha Rao as PM and Congressman
PM Rao would be cherished for launching India's economic reforms, repositioning India's foreign policy after USSR's collapse, restoring peace in Punjab and J&K, and implementing India's Look East Policy. Arjun Singh formed Tiwari Congress against Rao. But Rao managed to retain most Congress biggies on his side.
'I welcome them... why not': Sonia Gandhi on Bharat Ratna to former PM PV Narasimha Rao
Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said she "welcomes" the announcement of giving Bharat Ratna to former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao. Asked about the Bharat Ratna announcements, specifically for Rao, Sonia Gandhi in a short reply said, "I welcome them... why not".
"I feel very emotional at this point": Narasimha Rao's grandson, NV Subhash, thanks BJP after Bharat Ratna announcement
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao would be posthumously conferred the Bharat Ratna, BJP leader NV Subhash expressed gratitude, thanking BJP Telangana for the recognition. Subhash blamed the UPA government for making Rao a scapegoat and praised PM Modi for the timely honor.
"We take such decision only after rising above politics": Rajnath Singh on Bharat Ratna to be given to Congress veterans
After the announcement of Bharat Ratna to former Prime Ministers, PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that his government take such decisions only after rising above politics.
Former PM Narasimha Rao gets Bharat Ratna: All you should know about architect of modern India
The BJP government announced the Bharat Ratna for former Prime Ministers Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, along with agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan. This follows the posthumous honor bestowed upon former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur last month. PM Narendra Modi praised Rao's extensive service to India, highlighting his role in economic liberalization and significant contributions to foreign policy and education.
Bharat Ratna: MS Swaminathan, former PMs Chaudhary Charan Singh & PV Narasimha Rao to get India's highest civilian award, Modi says
PM Modi today announced Bharat Ratna for PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh, and Dr. MS Swaminathan. This recognition is a tribute to their significant contributions to India's development, welfare, and agriculture. The government aims to honor deserving leaders and their diverse achievements.
Prakash Jha set to direct a multilingual series on PV Narasimha Rao
Titled 'Half Lion', the biographical drama is based on the book written by Vinay Sitapati.
Congress takes pride in PV Narasimha Rao's accomplishments, says Sonia Gandhi
Congratulating the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee for having organised the year long celebrations, she said, "Shri Pv Narasimha Rao was a very respected national and international figure. The Congress party takes pride in his many accomplishments and contributions."
Former PM PV Narasimha Rao returns to Congress narratives
Having never appeared in posters at Congress sessions and resolutions for years, he was duly acknowledged at the 84th plenary session at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
Demand of Bharat Ratna for Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary
The TRS government in Telangana had organised a program to mark the late leader's 96th birth anniversary at his memorial, PV Gyan Bhoomi, at Hussain Sagar lake here today.
P V Narasimha Rao was a true reformer, says C Rangarajan
How PV Narasimha Rao made history' here last night, Rangarajan also said Rao's Finance Minister and former PM Manmohan Singh had also played a pivotal role in rolling out the reforms but did not get due credit for his endeavours.
PV Narasimha Rao had achievements other than economic reforms, Congress let him down: Sanjaya Baru
Taking a swipe at Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Sanjaya Baru claimed that "Sonia Congress" deliberately tried to malign PV Narasimha Rao.
Narasimha Rao's memorial ready at 'Rastriya Smriti'
Former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao has finally got a memorial in his name in the national capital, ten years after his demise.
Telangana BJP gets centre's nod to construct memorial to P V Narasimha Rao
Telangana BJP today hailed the Centre's proposal to construct a memorial of former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao in Delhi.
1993 JMM bribe taxable: Delhi High Court
The former MPs, during their trial had admitted that they had received money from Congress in for their support to the confidence motion.
PV Narasimha Rao returns to limelight under NDA regime
A P J Abdul Kalam tweeted, “It is Shri PV Narasimha Rao Ji’s birth anniversary today…one of the best PMs India ever had... My respect to the leader.”
Ex-PM Narasimha Rao a 'legend': Venkaiah Naidu
Urban Development & Housing Minister Venkaiah Naidu paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister the late PV Narasimha Rao on the occasion of his 93rd birth anniversary.
K Chandrasekhar Rao roots for Bharat Ratna for ex-Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao on his birthday
The Chief Minister said his Cabinet would soon pass a resolution requesting the Centre to confer Bharat Ratna on the late politician.
Rao reclaims proud place in Congress history
Six years after his death, former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao’s photos are finally being dusted off and placed among the pantheon of great Congress leaders.
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