Manmohan Singh calls on President Patil

July 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, called on President Pratibha Patil at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.

May 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Dr. Manmohan Singh will be sworn in as the Prime Minister for the second consecutive term on Friday evening along with his council of ministers.

May 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will today meet President Pratibha Patil to discuss the details of swearing in ceremony.

May 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - A meeting that was scheduled for Thursday morning between President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has been cancelled owing to the continuing deadlock between United Progressive Alliance (UPA) allies and the Congress over allocation of key ministries.

May 21st, 2009 WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama considers Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a 'very wise leader' whom he respects and is looking forward to visiting India soon. Obama conveyed these sentiments to the new Indian ambassador to the US, Meera Shankar, as she presented her credentials at a ceremony at the White House Wednesday.

May 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil Wednesday invited Manmohan Singh to be the next prime minister of India and asked him to advise her on the council of ministers. Claiming the support of 322 MPs, Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi had staked claim to form the next government at a meeting with the president.

May 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Congress re-elected Dr. Manmohan Singh as leader of its parliamentary party and Sonia Gandhi as the Chairperson.

May 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh Tuesday handed over a letter of support for the formation of a Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to President Pratibha Patil. Amar Singh said his party's support to a government under the leadership of Manmohan Singh was not politics of opportunism.

May 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil Monday dissolved the 14th Lok Sabha on the recommendation of the outgoing cabinet headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In an official communique released by the Rashtrapathi Bhavan, the president signed an order dissolving the Lok Sabha thus paving the way for the formation of the next government.

May 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Union Cabinet meeting ended here today with the passing of a resolution to dissolve the 14th Lok Sabha. The Council of Ministers submitted their resignations to the Prime Minister, Dr.

May 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has met President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and submitted the resignation of the Union Cabinet and recommended the dissolution of the 14th Lok Sabha.

May 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on President Pratibha Patil Tuesday on the eve of the fifth and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections. 'Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on President Pratibha Devisingh Patil at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.

March 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday called on President Pratibha Patil to discuss 'matters of national importance', an official said. A Rashtrapati Bhavan spokesperson said the two leaders met for about half hour.

January 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is making steady progress after his heart surgery and is now moving freely in his hospital room, doctors said Wednesday. 'Manmohan Singh continues to make steady progress.

January 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil Wednesday visited Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is recuperating after a coronary bypass surgery here last week. The president spent about 15 minutes at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and met Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur.