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India facing only 'jobless growth' or 'job-loss growth'
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): After former prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh questioned the NDA Government's economic policies and said that 'India is not in good shape', CPI leader D. Raja on Tuesday said India is facing only either 'jobless growth' or 'job
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Cong defends Manmohan Singh, accuses govt. of 'shamelessly' allo
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Defending former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh following allegations that the UPA regime facilitated loans to Vijay Mallya's now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines from a consortium of banks, the Congress Party turned the tables on the ruling di
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Manmohan Singh, Chidambaram are failed economists, don't need certifi
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Hitting back at former prime minister Manmohan Singh and former finance minister P. Chidambaram who criticised the government of 'painting a rosy picture of Indian economy' and not paying attention to key metrics like jobs creation, Union Informati
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Indian economy not in good shape: Ex-PM Manmohan Singh
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Monday struck a cautionary note stating that the Indian economy is not in a good shape and added that several rating agencies, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded the Gross Domestic Product (
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BJP accuses 'sinking ship' Cong of helping Mallya's sinking
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Slamming the former UPA government for allegedly extending support in procuring loans for the Kingfisher Airlines, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday accused former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh of helping business tycoon Vijay Mallya get bank loa
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Graft case: Khaleda Zia to appear before court today
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan. 30 (ANI): Former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia will appear before a Dhaka court on Monday in connection with the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.
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Graft case: Khaleda Zia to appear before court tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan. 29 (ANI): Former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia will appear before a Dhaka court on Monday in connection with the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.
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Indian universities "under threat", need to foster dissent, free
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): In the wake of the recent unrest being witnessed at Hyderabad Central University (HCU) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Friday raised concerns at the attempt being made to suppress the freedom of expr
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Cong says 'I told you so' as IMF cuts India's growth rate c
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) saying that India's economy has fallen back mostly because of "temporary negative consumption shock" following demonetisation, the Congress asserted that former prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh had w
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Zia Charitable Trust graft case: HC rejects stay plea of former B'des
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan. 13 (ANI): The High Court has rejected a petition filed by former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking stay on the trial proceedings against her in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.
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PM Modi's propaganda of soaring national income is hollow: Manmohan S
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 11 (ANI): Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's propaganda of national income going up in the last two years has been proven to be hollow.
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Manmohan Singh releases Cong manifesto, promises better future for Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who today released the Congress' manifesto for the upcoming Punjab Assembly polls, trained his guns on the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance for damaging the state's econo
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