Congress all set to send Manmohan Singh to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met former Prime Minister at his residence in New Delhi on Monday after meeting party president Rahul Gandhi.

DMK refutes Congress request to allot RS seat for Manmohan Singh from TN

Congress had sought one seat for Manmohan Singh as the former PM’s term from Assam had come to an end.

As per sources, Sitharaman's visit was a courtesy call. This is her first meeting with Singh after taking charge of the ministry.

Singh's 18-year-long tenure in the Upper House came to an end this month with Congress not in a position to get him reelected from Assam.

Sarangi said he is grateful to Narendra Modi for making a man like him, who hails from a humble background, a minister.

Expressing concern over loss of time due to disruptions, he said the present “dysfunctional, disruptive environment must change”.

The monsoon is delayed and that probably will add another complex layer of pressures on the economic system.

Each working president would be given charge of some states to work “independently” to revive the party in their states.

By definition, in a secular state, all citizens have equal value. However, the idea of a secular state is anathema to the BJP-RSS.

'I don't want to go into what political parties say, they will be given an answer by govt,' Lt General Singh said.