On Monday, August 27, 2012, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh issued a statement to the media after being rebuked by opposition politicians in the Lower House of Parliament in New Delhi, India. The scandal showed that accusations that his administration cost the country huge sums of money were unfounded. India’s parliament has been nearly paralyzed since the state auditor’s report into the sale two weeks ago
Manish Swarup
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who ruled the South Asian country for two terms and liberalized the economy earlier as finance minister, has died, local media reported on Thursday. He is 92 years old.
According to local media reports on Thursday evening, Singh, an economist-turned-politician and central bank governor, was sent to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi for treatment due to physical discomfort.
