BENGALURU: Senior Congress Leaders have said it is premature to comment on the late former president’s new book. Pranab Mukherjee who presented a critical point of view for the party without reading it in its entirety. Former Union Minister M Veerappa Moily, who was part of the UPA government headed …
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As the year draws to a close and Congress prepares to elect its new president early as part of its recovery plans, a new book by a man who knows all the deep secrets of the party is ready to reveal how the UPA rose and fell. , and it …
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“The Presidential Years” is a book by former President Pranab Mukherjee New Delhi: At a time when Congress faces relentless internal criticism of its top leadership after a series of electoral defeats, the final volume of Pranab Mukherjee’s memoir, due out soon, may spark further debate. The former president, who …
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NEW DELHI: State Minister of Railways Suresh Angadi died of Covid-19 on Wednesday, becoming the first union minister to succumb to the deadly virus. The 65-year-old BJP deputy passed away around 8 p.m. at the AIIMS trauma center, which has been converted into a dedicated Covid-19 facility, hospital sources said. …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that members of Parliament have chosen to fulfill their responsibility by showing up for the monsoon session. He also expressed his hope that discussions on important issues will be resumed in the session and that all parliamentarians send a message “with one voice” …
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NEW DELHI: The government said Tuesday with the passing of former president Pranab Mukherjee, the country has lost a distinguished national leader, a consummate parliamentarian and a tall statesman. The Union Interior Ministry in a bulletin notification also said that Mukherjee, who died Monday at the Army Research and Reference …
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(AFP photo) NEW DELHI: Former President Pranab Mukherjee was cremated with full state honors at the Lodhi Road electric crematorium on Tuesday afternoon. While her son performed the last rites, her family and relatives paid their respects dressed in PPE suits, in accordance with Covid-19 safeguards. An Army contingent offered …
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Pranab Mukherjee’s funeral took place today at the Lodi Road crematorium in Delhi. New Delhi: Noting that many people were unable to attend the funeral of former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee due to the pandemic, his son Abhijit Mukherjee said today that the family would have considered holding the ceremony …
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The funeral of the former President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, took place today with military honors at the Lodhi Road crematorium. Mukherjee, who had previously tested positive for coronavirus infection, passed away at the age of 84 on Monday. He also had brain surgery a few days ago. In light …
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The death of former President Pranab Mukherjee is a “great loss” for the friendship between China and India, China said on Tuesday, expressing its deepest condolences on the passing of the veteran Indian politician. “Former President Mukherjee was a veteran Indian statesman. In his 50 years in politics, he has …
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