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The BJP-led central government commended former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao and his then finance minister, Manmohan Singh, for their pivotal roles in initiating economic liberalisation and opening up the Indian economy in 1991.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the contributions of those conferred the Bharat Ratna on Saturday by President Droupadi Murmu, paying rich tributes to former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh besides other luminaries.

President Droupadi Murmu today conferred Bharat Ratna on five eminent personalities, including two former Prime Ministers, Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao.

In a landmark verdict by the Supreme Court, a seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said members of parliament and state legislatures are not immune from prosecution in bribery cases.

If India is able to manoeuvre through rough times today, some credit needs to go to Rao, who set India on this course economically and in terms of foreign policy, with a pair of steady hands.

The Congress, which is accused by the BJP of disrespecting its own leader Narasimha Rao, has welcomed the announcement that the government will confer the Bharat Ratna on the former prime minister - but not without taking a dig at the ruling party.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday welcomed the announcement that former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and agriculture scientist MS Swaminathan will be conferred Bharat Ratna.

Rao remains one of the most underestimated Prime Ministers in Indian history. Despite widespread scepticism, he boldly pursued economic liberalisation, dismantling bureaucratic impediments and initiating reforms to attract foreign investment.

Narasimha Rao, who became prime minister when the country was facing tough times, implemented reforms that were recognised by the whole world, Vani Devi said.

The decision to award Bharat Ratna to former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and green revolution pioneer M S Swaminathan has taken the number of recipients of the country's highest civilian award to 53, five of them within 2024.

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that former Prime Minister late PV Narasimha Rao will be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N Chandrababu Naidu said that it was a proud moment for the

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi welcomed the announcement of Bharat Ratna to former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, and scientist MS Swaminathan.

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and BRS president and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday hailed the announcement of the Bharat Ratna award to former Prime Minister P V Narasimh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the prestigious Bharat Ratna award will be bestowed upon former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao.

Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao, whose legacy has been debated for years, will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, nearly two decades after his death.

The BJP-led central government commended former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao and his then finance minister, Manmohan Singh, for their pivotal roles in initiating economic liberalisation and opening up the Indian economy in 1991.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the contributions of those conferred the Bharat Ratna on Saturday by President Droupadi Murmu, paying rich tributes to former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh besides other luminaries.

President Droupadi Murmu today conferred Bharat Ratna on five eminent personalities, including two former Prime Ministers, Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao.

In a landmark verdict by the Supreme Court, a seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said members of parliament and state legislatures are not immune from prosecution in bribery cases.

If India is able to manoeuvre through rough times today, some credit needs to go to Rao, who set India on this course economically and in terms of foreign policy, with a pair of steady hands.

The Congress, which is accused by the BJP of disrespecting its own leader Narasimha Rao, has welcomed the announcement that the government will confer the Bharat Ratna on the former prime minister - but not without taking a dig at the ruling party.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday welcomed the announcement that former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and agriculture scientist MS Swaminathan will be conferred Bharat Ratna.

Rao remains one of the most underestimated Prime Ministers in Indian history. Despite widespread scepticism, he boldly pursued economic liberalisation, dismantling bureaucratic impediments and initiating reforms to attract foreign investment.

Narasimha Rao, who became prime minister when the country was facing tough times, implemented reforms that were recognised by the whole world, Vani Devi said.

The decision to award Bharat Ratna to former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and green revolution pioneer M S Swaminathan has taken the number of recipients of the country's highest civilian award to 53, five of them within 2024.

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that former Prime Minister late PV Narasimha Rao will be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N Chandrababu Naidu said that it was a proud moment for the

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi welcomed the announcement of Bharat Ratna to former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, and scientist MS Swaminathan.

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and BRS president and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday hailed the announcement of the Bharat Ratna award to former Prime Minister P V Narasimh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the prestigious Bharat Ratna award will be bestowed upon former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao.

Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao, whose legacy has been debated for years, will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, nearly two decades after his death.