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In images — Manmohan Singh, India’s PM who held office twice without contesting an election

Veteran Congress leader Manmohan Singh, who turned 87 today, was India's prime minister from 2004 to 2014.

In Pictures: What Srinagar looks like at night as restrictions in Valley ease up

Despite reports that the situation in Kashmir is peaceful, day-to-day life is not the same. ThePrint looks at life in Srinagar three weeks after the scrapping of Article 370.

In Photos: Allies, rivals come together to bid farewell as Arun Jaitley is cremated

Cutting across party lines, a number of political leaders paid their respects to Arun Jaitley, who was cremated in Delhi Sunday.

In pictures — Top Congress leaders pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his 75th birth anniversary

The Gandhi family and Congress party marked Rajiv Gandhi's 75th birth anniversary as 'Sadbhavana Diwas'.

In photos: Jammu & Kashmir marks first Independence Day as Union Territory

The Independence Day parade had several key and high level dignitaries present, including NSA Ajit Doval, high court chief justice Gita Mittal and the governor's advisors.

In pictures ⁠— Sushma Swaraj’s funeral performed with full state honours in Delhi

PM Narendra Modi, Bhutan's former PM Tshering Tobgay and leaders from across the political spectrum attended Sushma Swaraj's last rites.

In pictures: Sushma Swaraj — a people’s minister and politician of many firsts

A loyal BJP leader and an easily-accessible external affairs minister, Sushma Swaraj has left behind a legacy of possibilities she opened up for women politicians in a male-dominated party like the BJP.

In Pictures: ISRO releases images of Earth taken by Chandrayaan 2

The pictures were captured by L 14 camera on board Chandrayaan II, showing the earth in different hues.

In Photos: Sheila Dikshit’s last journey through Delhi as family, politicians attend last rites

Colleagues, Congress workers and admirers braved heavy rains to bid Sheila Dikshit a final farewell during her last rites on 21 July.

In photos: The political journey of Sheila Dikshit, ‘beloved daughter of Congress’

Handpicked by Rajiv Gandhi to be part of his council of ministers in 1984, Sheila Dikshit would go on to become the longest-serving chief minister of Delhi.

On Camera

Oka to Nagarathna—Bombay High Court judges taking up the cudgel when faith in courts eroding

When lynching, hate speech and bulldozer politics do not speedily invite the wrath of courts, then something is wrong with the third pillar of governance.

Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.