PM mourns death of Vayalar Ravi's wifeSeptember 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manomhan Singh Saturday mourned the death of Mercy Ravi, wife of union Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi. Mercy, also a Congress leader from Kerala, died of kidney failure early Saturday at the Madras Medical Mission Hospital in Chennai.
YSR death: Condolence messages of PM, Sonia GandhiSeptember 4th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Following are the messages Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi wrote in the condolence book after paying homage to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy:
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh:
In the sad and most untimely demise of Dr.
French ambassador mourns YSR's deathSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - French Ambassador Jrme Bonnafont Thursday offered condolences to the family of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S.R. Reddy, who was killed in a chopper crash, and lauded him for his contribution to enriching the relationship between India and France.
Madhya Pradesh chief minister mourns YSR's deathSeptember 3rd, 2009 BHOPAL - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Thursday expressed profound grief over the untimely demise of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S.Rajashekhar Reddy, who was killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday. The country, including Andhra Pradesh, has lost an able administrator and a charismatic politician, Chouhan said in his message.
Tripura assembly mourns YSR's deathSeptember 3rd, 2009 AGARTALA - Cutting across party lines, members of ruling Left Front and the opposition Congress in the Tripura assembly Thursday mourned the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy.
Shock across political spectrum at YSR's deathSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Political leaders across the spectrum Thursday mourned the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, hailing him as a man of determination, charisma and conviction.
Buddha mourns Reddy's deathSeptember 3rd, 2009 KOLKATA - West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Thursday mourned the death of his Andhra Pradesh counterpart Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a copter crash.
Reddy, a leader committed to ideologies of Congress: PMSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described the departed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajsekhar Reddy as "a dynamic and tall leader of the party".
Leaders across political spectrum condole Andhra CM's tragic deathSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD - The tragic death of Andhara Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy and others on Thursday left the leaders of all political parties of the country shocked and grief-stricken. Political leaders beyond party lines on Thursday mourned the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S.
YSR death is 'big loss' for Andhra: KaratSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prakash Karat, general secretary of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), Thursday said that Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy's death was "a big loss" for Andhra Pradesh as well as the Congress party.
Mass. Gov. Patrick mourns death of Kennedy, loss of 'one of commonwealth's brightest lights'August 26th, 2009 Mass. Gov. Patrick mourns loss of Kennedy 'light'BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says "one of the commonwealth's brightest lights" has been extinguished with the death of Sen.
Delhi chief minister mourns Habib Tanvir's deathJune 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Monday mourned the death of veteran theatre personality Habib Tanvir, who passed away in Bhopal after prolonged illness. Dikshit described Tanvir as one of the most popular Hindi playwrights.
Sonia mourns Venkataraman's death, cancels functionsJanuary 27th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Congress party president Sonia Gandhi, who is on a two-day visit to her constituency Rae Bareli, cancelled all public functions Wednesday following the death of former president R. Venkataraman.
Vajpayee mourns Venkataraman's deathJanuary 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Former prime minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee has mourned the death of former president R. Venkataraman.
Congress stands for young leadership: SinghviDecember 30th, 2008 NEW DELHI - The Congress Wednesday said the party wanted to bring in youthful and dynamic leadership for a good governance in the country. 'The Congress has always been an agent of change with youthful and dynamic faces that can bring vibrancy in governance.