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Narasimha Rao

Bharat Ratna given to 5 people in 2024, highest in a year

The maximum Bharat Ratnas were awarded in 1999 when four recipients were given the coveted award.

09 February 2024, 17:07 IST

Bharat Ratna given to 5 people in 2024, highest in a year

Bharat Ratna given to 5 people in 2024, highest in a year

Bharat Ratna given to 5 people in 2024, highest in a year

09 February 2024, 17:07 IST

India Politics Highlights: Sonia Gandhi welcomes Modi govt's decision to confer Bharat Ratna to Charan Singh, Narasimha Rao

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh and agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan will be conferred Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award. The choice of Charan Singh comes as his grandson Jayant Singh is aligning with the ruling BJP by dumping his I.N.D.I.A allies. In Maharashtra, the shooting of a Shiv Sena (UBT) leader triggered a political storm with Opposition leaders questioning the law and order situation in the state. That's all for the day. We will be back tomorrow with all the latest developments from the Indian politics. Follow all the updates only with DH.

09 February 2024, 14:36 IST

India Politics Highlights: Sonia Gandhi welcomes Modi govt's decision to confer Bharat Ratna to Charan Singh, Narasimha Rao

India Politics Highlights: Sonia Gandhi welcomes Modi govt's decision to confer Bharat Ratna to Charan Singh, Narasimha Rao

India Politics Highlights: Sonia Gandhi welcomes Modi govt's decision to confer Bharat Ratna to Charan Singh, Narasimha Rao

09 February 2024, 14:36 IST

Modi govt hopes to break new ground after Bharat Ratna honour for leaders with non-BJP background

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often noted that Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi were given Bharat Ratna when they were prime minister while likes of B R Ambedkar and Sardar Patel were recognised decades after their death.

09 February 2024, 13:46 IST

Modi govt hopes to break new ground after Bharat Ratna honour for leaders with non-BJP background

Modi govt hopes to break new ground after Bharat Ratna honour for leaders with non-BJP background

Modi govt hopes to break new ground after Bharat Ratna honour for leaders with non-BJP background

09 February 2024, 13:46 IST

Welcome Bharat Ratna to Narasimha Rao: Sonia Gandhi

Former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh as well as agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday.

09 February 2024, 10:18 IST

Welcome Bharat Ratna to Narasimha Rao: Sonia Gandhi

Welcome Bharat Ratna to Narasimha Rao: Sonia Gandhi

Welcome Bharat Ratna to Narasimha Rao: Sonia Gandhi

09 February 2024, 10:18 IST

Mani Shankar Aiyar slams ex-PM P V Narasimha Rao, calls him 'first BJP PM'

Aiyar recalled a conversation he had with Rao at a time when he was carrying out his 'Ram-Rahim' yatra. "Narasimha Rao told me that he had no objection to my yatra, but he disagreed with my definition of secularism. He said 'Mani you don't seem to understand that this is a Hindu country'. I sat up in my chair and said that is exactly what the BJP says," the Congress leader said.

24 August 2023, 08:55 IST

Mani Shankar Aiyar slams ex-PM P V Narasimha Rao, calls him 'first BJP PM'

Mani Shankar Aiyar slams ex-PM P V Narasimha Rao, calls him 'first BJP PM'

Mani Shankar Aiyar slams ex-PM P V Narasimha Rao, calls him 'first BJP PM'

24 August 2023, 08:55 IST

Pics of Indian Prime Ministers working on flight over the years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a glimpse into his "long flight" to the US which he utilised to go through papers and some pending file work. Since then, social media is flooded with photos of other Indian Prime Ministers who were clicked while working onboard their flights. Take a look...

24 September 2021, 11:44 IST

Pics of Indian Prime Ministers working on flight over the years

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Pics of Indian Prime Ministers working on flight over the years

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Pics of Indian Prime Ministers working on flight over the years

24 September 2021, 11:44 IST

Narasimha Rao did not get due recognition: VP Naidu

Describing him as a multi-faceted personality, Naidu said Rao was a great scholar, litterateur and multi-linguist

27 December 2020, 12:38 IST

Narasimha Rao did not get due recognition: Vice President Naidu

Narasimha Rao did not get due recognition: Vice President Naidu

Narasimha Rao did not get due recognition: VP Naidu

27 December 2020, 12:38 IST

Pranab's son, daughter spar over autobiography release

Rupa Publications had announced last week that the fourth volume of Mukherjee's autobiography will hit the stands next month

15 December 2020, 14:20 IST

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's son, daughter spar over autobiography release

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's son, daughter spar over autobiography release

Pranab's son, daughter spar over autobiography release

15 December 2020, 14:20 IST

DH Radio | The Lead: Read(s) of the week

03 December 2020, 01:55 IST

The Lead: Read(s) of the week — The story of the BJP-duo in Jugalbandi by Vinay Sitapati

The Lead: Read(s) of the week — The story of the BJP-duo in Jugalbandi by Vinay Sitapati

DH Radio | The Lead: Read(s) of the week

03 December 2020, 01:55 IST