The first major intervention which Rahul Gandhi made in government policy was on the nuclear deal. But for his support, Manmohan Singh would not have been able to secure the party’s backing for it.
New Delhi, Feb 12, The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has denied giving permission to put up Manmohan Singh’s photograph on billboards on national highways across India.
New Delhi, Feb 11, The union cabinet Thursday gave its approval to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between India and Scotland in the areas of new and renewable energy.
New Delhi, Feb 11, The finance minister can now approve foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals up to Rs.1,200 crore (Rs.12 billion/$), and only bigger proposals will have to go to the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), it was decided Thursday.
Shimla, Feb 6, Heavy snowfall hit the high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh Saturday, plummeting temperatures across the state considerably.
New Delhi, Feb 6, India and Turkey are poised to expand economic ties and possibly discuss civil nuclear cooperation when Turkish President Abdullah Gul comes here Sunday on a five-day trip.
New Delhi, Feb 6, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said his government’s war against rising prices had only met with limited success, but assured the worst was over on containing India’s annual food inflation that has spiralled to over 17 percent now.
New Delhi, Feb 5, World leaders Friday joined Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in backing the embattled UN climate change panel co-chair R.K. Pachauri, saying global warming has the potential to melt polar ice and lead to a rise in sea levels.
New Delhi, Feb 5, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday told the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting that the prices situation was improving and “soon there will be more improvement”.
New Delhi, Feb 5, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday backed the beleaguered UN climate change panel, saying despite criticism of some of its work India had “full confidence” in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and its leadership.