Congress media and publicity department head Pawan Khera asked why the government didn't agree to build a memorial at the place where the former PM was cremated.

Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal slammed the Modi government for holding former PM Manmohan Singh's funeral at Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated memorial site.

BJP hits back, alleging that the Congress had "insulted" former PM Narasimha Rao and ex-president Pranab Mukherjee

India has mourned one of its longest-serving prime ministers, Manmohan Singh, with a state funeral in Delhi. Singh led the country from 2004 to 2014 and was considered the architect of India's economic liberalisation. He died on Thursday aged 92.

Mourners in India's capital gathered Saturday to pay their respects to former prime minister Manmohan Singh ahead of a state funeral for the man key to the country's economic liberalisation.Prime Minister Narendra Modi,

The seating at the Nigambodh Ghat state funeral for Manmohan Singh was notably divided with government officials led by PM Modi on one side and Congress leaders on the other. This division highlighted the rising tension between Congress and BJP,

The Indian National Congress (INC) on Saturday (Dec 28) created a row with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the cremation location of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at the age of 92 on Thursday.

The Congress accused the Centre of disrespecting former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by conducting his last rites at a public crematorium, while the BJP countered by accusing the Congress of politicising the issue,

The fact that the Congress was at full strength is a testimony to the fact that the party wants to own up to its former PM and not let the BJP hog any credit. It wants to project Prime Minister Narend

BJP has accused Congress and Rahul Gandhi of politicizing the funeral of ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra claims that the government has shown proper respect to Singh by planning a memorial,