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Manmohan Singh asks Pakistan to take concrete steps to fight terrorism

Manmohan Singh asks Pakistan to take concrete steps to fight terrorismNew Delhi, Mar 24 : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday urged Pakistan to take concrete steps to fight terrorism and bring perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks to justice.

India's Congress Party names Singh for re-election as premier

India's Congress Party names Singh for re-election as premier New Delhi - India's ruling Congress party released its election manifesto on Tuesday saying eradicating terrorism, protecting farmers and maintaining economic growth in the face of the global economic crisis will be its priorities.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi unveiled the party's policies in national capital New Delhi, ahead of the April 16 to May 13 elections.

Pakistan should punish Mumbai attackers, Singh says

Pakistan should punish Mumbai attackers, Singh says New Delhi - India expects Pakistan to take action and punish terrorists who attacked the financial hub of Mumbai last November, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Tuesday.

Singh told reporters at the launch of the ruling Congress party's election manifesto in New Delhi that diplomatic efforts had succeeded and Pakistan had for the first time admitted that its citizens were involved in the terrorist attacks.

"We expect Pakistan to take the next step and ensure justice is done and culprits are punished," Singh said.

Prime Minister pays obeisance at Golden Temple

Prime Minister pays obeisance at Golden TempleAmritsar, Mar 24: Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday morning paid obeisance at the Sri Harmandir Sahib also known as the Golden Temple.

Dr. Singh along with his wife Gursharan Kaur offered thanks giving prayers after his successful coronary by-pass surgery.

Before entering the sanctom sanctorum, the Prime Minister did ''Parikrama'' of Sri Harmandir Sahib and then listened to the ''path'' and ''ardaas''. He spent more than half-an-hour there.

Before leaving for New Delhi, Dr. Singh also visited the Durgiana Temple.

Manmohan Singh to pay obeisance at Golden Temple today

Manmohan Singh to pay obeisance at Golden Temple today

Manmohan Singh’s website rated far better than Zardari’s by BBC critic

Manmohan Singh’s website rated far better than Zardari’s by BBC criticLahore, Mar. 21: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s official website has been rated better than that of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari.

After comparing various South Asian leaders’ websites on the basis of layout, design and user friendliness, BBC News has given Indian prime Minister a score of six points out ten, while Zardari’s constantly “under construction” site got just four points.

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