Articles tagged under: Prime Minister

Gujarat cadre IAS(retired) Dr. PK Mishra appointed Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister

June 09, 2014

New Delhi, 9 June, 2014 Dr PK Mishra, IAS (Retired) (Gujarat cadre:1972) has been appointed as Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister on approved standard terms and conditions. His appointment will be co-terminus with the term of the Prime Minister or till further orders,whichever is earlier. Dr. PK Mishra was Principal Secretary to Gujarat Chief Minister. He also became Union Agriculture Secretary. He was Chairman of Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commis...Read More

PM office staff gives standing ovation to Manmohan Singh(video)

May 13, 2014

New Delhi, 13 May 2014 Around 110 staff of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) gathered at South Block today gave a standing ovation to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during a farewell they hosted for him.The staff presented him with a bouquet. Manmohan Singh has been PM for last one decade. Some of the staff who have interacted with the prime minister during the 10 years of United Progressive Alliance (UPA) rule were seen wiping away their tears. National Security Adviso...Read More

Arun Jaitley on Dr. Manmohan Singh

May 13, 2014

Ahmedabad, 13 May, 2014 Following is full text of Shri Arun Jaitley's latest post: The voting for the 2014 General Elections is over. The result is awaited. We have only the Exit Polls and our own analysis as a base to speculate upon. Dr. Manmohan Singh has announced that he would be stepping down as Prime Minister irrespective of the result and the mantle of the Congress Party leadership in Parliament would pass on to the next generation. I have had an opportunity ...Read More

PM sends farewell letters to world leaders, Sonia to host farewell dinner for him

May 10, 2014

New Delhi, 10 May, 2014 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sent farewell letters to leaders of various countries, including US President Barack Obama, former Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Singh conveyed his thanks to them while recalling how they had worked together all these years. The Prime Minister would be demitting office on May 17,a day after the Lok Sabha elections results are announced. He ...Read More

Manmohan Singh’s brother joins BJP in presence of Modi

April 25, 2014

Amritsar, 25 April 2014 Daljeet Singh Kohli, Brother of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Friday joined the BJP at the presence of party’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi at an election rally in Amritsar. Welcoming Mr. Singh to BJP, Shri Narendra Modi said: Dr. Manmohan Singh's brother has joined BJP and this will increase our strength. I welcome him to the BJP.This is not a party only of membership but of relationship. We will form a close relationshi...Read More

Dr. Manmohan Singh on Ahmedabad visit on 27 April

April 22, 2014

Ahmedabad, 22 April 2014 Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh will be on one day visit to Ahmedabad on 27 April. Dr. Singh will address a gathering of intellectuals and entrepreneurs during his visit to city. The event has been organized at the Gujarat University Convention Center. Gujarat is going to poll on 30 April. Campaign on 26 seats of Gujarat will end on 28 April evening. Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi are also going...Read More

Many things about PM publicly known worldwide are now authenticated by his aide picked up by him:Advani

April 13, 2014

Ahmedabad, 13 April 2014 Speaking on former aide of Prime Minister Dr. Manomahn Singh Shri Sanjay Baru's book 'Accidental Prime Minister', NDA's Chair person and senior BJP leader Shri Lal Krishna Advani today said at Ahmedabad airport that many things that were publicly known worldwide earlier about Dr. Manmohan Singh are now authenticated by Manmohan Singh's aide himself. This aide was picked up by Dr. Singh himself. When I spoke about the PM that he is the weakest PM am...Read More

Did the PM press conference serve any purpose?

January 03, 2014

By Rupang Bhatt, Ahmedabad, 3 January 2014 So Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today addressed the third press conference in his two terms. Like always Manmohan Singh was speaking like a robot in his unattractive voice. He failed to impress and failed to effectively defend either himself or his government. Broadly there were only three takeaways from his press meet. (1) Dr. Manmohan Singh ruled himself out of the race for prime ministership after the next elec...Read More

Cannot ‘Underestimate’ Power of Modi, says PM

December 06, 2013

New Delhi, 6 December 2013 Prime minister Manmohan Singh on Friday disagreed with those in the Congress who were dismissive of the challenge posed by Narendra Modi but asserted that the party would approach the 2014 Lok Sabha polls with self— confidence, irrespective of the results of the just concluded elections in five states. “As it is an organised party, we cannot underestimate the power of Opposition to unsettle the ship of the state. Therefore, I am one of tho...Read More

Prime Minister’s speech at Sardar Memorial inauguration(Video)

October 30, 2013

Ahmedabad, 29 October 2013 Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh’s address at the inauguration of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Museum in Ahmedabad. Read More