His spirit of service continues to inspire, says PM Modi on Vajpayee’s death anniversary

August 16, 2025 9:43 AM

His spirit of service continues to inspire, says PM Modi on Vajpayee’s death anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary, saying his dedication to India’s progress continues to inspire efforts to build a developed and self-reliant nation. “Remembering Atal Ji on his Punya Tithi. His dedication and spirit of service towards the all-round progress of India continue to inspire everyone in building a Viksit (developed) and Atmanirbhar (self-reliant) India,” Modi posted on X. Vajpayee, b...

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Indian players wear black armbands to honour former PM Manmohan Singh

December 27, 2024 11:03 AM

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Indian players wear black armbands to honour former PM Manmohan Singh

The Indian cricket team wore black armbands on the second day of the fourth Test match against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) to honour the late former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away at the age of 92 in Delhi. Dr. Singh died due to age-related health issues after a sudden loss of consciousness, and despite efforts by doctors at AIIMS Delhi, he was declared dead on the evening of December 26, 2024. In a post shared by the Board of Control for Cricket in Indi...