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TopicDr Manmohan Singh

Topic: Dr Manmohan Singh

India-Pakistan tensions trigger BJP-Congress row. UPA accused of ‘passivity’ in dealing with Pakistan

Kerala BJP & Congress also sparred over Rafale jets. State's Congress unit later deleted an X post claiming Rahul Gandhi had opposed mass corruption in the name of Rafale.

SubscriberWrites: How to honour the legacy of late Sardar Manmohan Singh

No statue or monumental memorial should be constructed but an educational/technical institute should be established in memory of Sardar Manmohan Singh

SubscriberWrites: The Architect of Modern India

Remembering Manmohan Singh, the quiet but efficient public servant who shaped contemporary India.

Manmohan Singh saw the strategic trap Pakistan Army set for India. He didn’t fall for it

Instead of starting a war with Pakistan and giving it exactly what it wanted, the Manmohan Singh government worked to isolate Pakistan, and arrest the masterminds of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

‘Free’ electricity for the coop & the new economics of equality

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Manmohan Singh ‘a special man at a special time’ & ‘civil war’ within Trump camp over H-1B visas

Global media also reflects on India’s economic forecast amid disappointing indicators, a slowdown in earnings & doubts over Modi’s ambitious targets, forcing investors to rethink.

Manmohan Singh unleashed middle-class aspirations. Modi has let them down

Manmohan Singh represented the best of the Indian middle class—what the middle class should be. Narendra Modi, by contrast, represents its worst instincts.

An AI Jawaharlal Nehru is taking the heat for everything, and roasting Modi

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

‘Would’ve been pleased with tributes in his own quiet way.’ Family, peers remember Manmohan Singh

Remembrance event was organised by Manmohan Singh’s family at Delhi’s India Habitat Centre. It concluded with rendition of Faiz’s “Gulon Mein Rang Bhare” by his youngest daughter Amrit.

How Agnipath scheme put Nepalese Gurkhas in a fix & Manmohan was ‘appalled by Modi’s rhetoric’

Global media also discusses how China’s new mega dam might impact its ties with India & how a food programme launched in US universities created 'knowledge gaps' in South Asia.

On Camera

India’s TRP ecosystem needs a reset. Time to end BARC monopoly

A ratings monopoly in India has led to lack of technological variation, resulting in sluggish systems detached from market dynamics.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.