Manmohan Singh

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The role of lawyers is not confined to courts: PM

The role of lawyers is not confined to courts: PM

Rediff.com   17 May 2010

The role of lawyers extends to being an integral part of our system of administration of justice, and justice not just in the legal sense but justice that's social, economic and political as set out in the preamble of our Constitution, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

PM on how to build a poverty-free India

PM on how to build a poverty-free India

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2009

The percentage of population below the poverty line has certainly not increased, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

The ship of New India has not yet arrived

The ship of New India has not yet arrived

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2008

'Today the world sees us as a 'Rising Power'. This journey is one of the most exciting and important journeys made by any people in modern history. But we have miles to go, and mountains to cross. We have weathered many storms, but the waters remain choppy.'

Impact of reversing the ban on PNs

Impact of reversing the ban on PNs

Rediff.com   20 Oct 2008

PNs allow such investors (primarily hedge funds, other leveraged investors and high net worth individuals) to enter and exit the India market without the need to register and establish settlement facilities and other requirements. Since it has been difficult for regulators to know those using PNs, questions on the source of such funds have risen.

'Business-govt ties should be more transparent'

'Business-govt ties should be more transparent'

Rediff.com   23 Jul 2007

Excerpts from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's speech at the release of the book The Indian CEO: A Portrait of Excellence on July 18 in New Delhi.

Manmohan Singh on financial system

Manmohan Singh on financial system

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2007

Excerpts from an address by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the roundtable sponsored by The Economist on March 13.

Manmohan Singh on Chidambaram

Manmohan Singh on Chidambaram

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2007

His essays are an intelligent, articulate critique of the government of the day, says the prime minister.