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Manmohan Singh not interested in contesting from Amritsar seat: Punjab CM
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was never in the reckoning for Amritsar parliamentary constituency as he had made it clear that he was not interested in contesting elections, said Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday.
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Cong cadres want Manmohan to contest LS poll from Amritsar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 10 (ANI): The Congress party workers are trying their best to convince former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to contest from Amritsar, said Asha Kumari, in-charge for the party's Punjab affairs.
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India-Pakistan tension: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh advocates 'no war'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Feb 27 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday hoped that there would be no war between India and Pakistan amidst the growing cross-border tensions between the two countries.
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Tharoor takes potshot at PM Modi's '56-inch chest' remark
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has led a decent government during his 10 years tenure while Modi just boasted about his "56-inch chest" in last five years.
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Post-Cold War rules will no longer maintain global nuclear order: Manmohan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): In the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said it is evident now that post-Cold War rules no longer maintain global nuclear order and that India is a "reluctant" nuclear weapons state.
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Jobless growth, rural indebtedness has made aspirational youth ‘restless’:
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Jobless growth, together with rural indebtedness and urban chaos, has made the aspirational youth of our country more and more restless, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday.
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Will hold press conference on CAG report on Rafale deal shortly: Rahul Gan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, party leader Mallikarjun Kharge and other party leaders attended the Congress Parliamentary Party's general body meeting here on Wednesday.
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Some leaders are 'accidental', foisted into position by others: Goa Govern
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): In a veiled attack on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Goa Governor Mridula Sinha on Friday said some leaders are "accidental" and "foisted into the position by others" without giving much thought whether the leader "understands issues".
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Manmohan Singh a successful, not accidental prime minister: Sanjay Raut
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding former prime minister Manmohan Singh's biopic, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Friday said he sees Singh as a successful prime minister rather than an 'accidental' one.
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Former SGPC chief lambasts BJP on Accidental Prime Minister
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Former Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) chief Avtar Singh Makkar on Friday criticised 'The Accidental Prime Minister' movie and asserted that the film has been made on the behest of BJP only to defame former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
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Not Manmohan Singh, I was 'Accidental Prime Minister': Deve Gowda
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday said that he was the "accidental prime minister" and not former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
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Anupam Kher cites freedom of expression to defend 'Accidental PM' movie as
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Anupam Kher, the lead actor in the upcoming movie 'The Accidental Prime Minister', on Friday cited freedom of expression to defend the film based on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, even as a controversy raged because of the Congress' objecti
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