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to pay for three weeks of essential imports. It was during this time that the former Prime Minister of India N. Rao elected Manmohan Singh as the Finance Minister. With the coming of Manmohan Singh came many economic reforms. These reforms helped pull India from massive debt and near collapse. This leads many to the question, “How did the economic policies of Manmohan Singh help India emerge from the 1991 economic crisis?” Right before the Prime Minister Rao took office; the former Prime Minister

Sabha 272 seats needed for a majority Party Congress BJP Alliance UPA NDA Last election 262 seats,37.22% 137 seats,24.63% Current seats 228 137 Seats needed 44 135 ________________________________________ Incumbent Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Congress A general election will be the next election for the 16th Lok Sabha in India. Voting will take place in all parliamentary constituencies of India to elect Members of Parliament in the Lok Sabha. The current 15th Lok Sabha will complete

“The Accidental Prime Minister” by Sanjaya Baru, published in 2014, is an account of former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh’s two terms in office. Sanjaya Baru was appointed as 'Media Adviser' to Dr. Manmohan Singh during his first term in UPA – 1 from 2004 to 2009. This book is in the form of a political memoir. The book’s narrative follows a chronological format, painting a picture of Dr. Singh’s terms in UPA 1 and UPA 2. In the introduction to his book, Baru proclaims that none of

pass Ajay Maken cannot write.” Many people accuse Mani Shankar Aiyar of a class bias. But this prejudice isn't apparently restricted to his political opponents. In September 2011, the Union Sports Minister Ajay Maken wrote a letter to the PM Manmohan Singh blaming his predecessor Aiyar for playing an "obstructionist role" that eventually led to huge cost and time overruns in the Commonwealth Games. An infuriated Aiyar raised questions over the authenticity of the letter. Speaking to a news channel

Jan Lokpal Bill From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Merge-arrows.svg It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Lokpal. (Discuss) Proposed since June 2011. In India, the Jan Lokpal Bill (Hindi: जन लोकपाल विधेयक) (also referred to as the citizens' ombudsman bill) is a proposed anti-corruption law designed to effectively deter corruption, redress grievances and protect whistleblowers. The law would create an ombudsman called the Jan Lokpal; this would be an independent body

governance provide clear signals on what to expect in posterity. Transparency is the foremost pre-requisite for “Good Governance – Simple and Smart” governance. Modi has also retracted into what was derisively hailed during the UPA rule as “Man Mohan Singh” silent mode. After becoming PM, Modi has insulated himself from the media glare. Even on the social media network, he is no longer as aggressive and communicative on key issues as he was during the pre-election orchestra. Why is Modi sulking away

their evil eyes on India's land now. The anger of people in developing countries would explode against the international community unless the concerned authorities pay heed to this impending danger. During his recent China visit, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh extended invitation to China to set up special economic zone (SEZ) and economic park in India. He is expecting foreign direct investment from Beijing to manufacture production in India that is

ABSTRACT This paper titled, “DEETI - the metaphor in Amitav Ghosh’s The Sea of Poppies”, focuses on how the author, Amitav Ghosh, uses the character Deeti as a metaphor. Amitav Ghosh is a Serious historical and Fictional writer born in Calcutta in a Bengali family. His Father, Shailendra Chandra Ghosh a Military officer. Wife Deborah Baker, The author of Laura Riding biography In Extremis: The Life of Laura Riding (1993) and a senior editor at Little, Brown and Company. Ghosh became a faculty at

People started gathering outside the hospital and chanting slogans like “KHOON KA BADLA KHOON SE” which means “BLOOD FOR BLOOD” and “SARDAR GADDAR HAI” or “SIKH ARE TRAITORS”. (Kaur 2006). Giani Jarnail Singh who was also a Sikh and president of India, when arrived at the scene, the people started throwing the stones at his representative. Before the Nanavati Commission, DP Gulati belongs to Hindu religion confirmed that the crowd outside the hospital was

The Indian Response to the US Rebalancing Strategy India has been considered as a crucial factor in the US Rebalancing Strategy. On a visit to India, former US Secretary of Defence Leon Panetta referred to India as the ‘lynchpin’ of the US Strategy in Asia. Yet another US government report stated that, “The United States is also investing in a long-term strategic partnership with India to support its ability to serve as a regional economic anchor and provider of security in the broader Indian Ocean