Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has congratulated Barack Obama on his election as the president of the United States and said his "journey to the White House" would inspire people around the world.
"Your extraordinary journey to the White House will inspire people not only in your country but also around the world," Manmohan Singh said in his congratulatory message.
New Delhi - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday called Barack Obama an inspiration as he congratulated the senator for winning the US presidential election.
"Your extraordinary journey to the White House will inspire people not only in your country but also around the world," Singh said.
He said India and the US, working together to address global issues and challenges, would be an important factor for world peace, stability and progress and invited Obama to visit India soon.
Leaders of India's ruling Congress Party and the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Wednesday that they believed Obama's election would further improve bilateral relations with India.
New Delhi, Nov 5: Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today congratulated Senator Barack Obama on his election as the new President of the United States.
In his message Dr. Singh said, "I have great pleasure in conveying my heartiest congratulations on your election as the President of the United States. Your extraordinary journey to the White House will inspire people not only in your country but also around the world.
New Delhi, Nov 4 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has constituted an Apex group under his chairmanship to coordinate the Government’s response to points raised by Industry from time to time.
The members of the Apex Group are the Finance Minister, Industry and Commerce Minister, Deputy Chairman Planning Commission and the Governor, Reserve Bank of India.
The Group will meet regularly to coordinate, decide the Government’s response to the points raised by industry from time to time with regard to the current global financial crisis and its impact on India.
Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh would hold a meeting with the industry leaders and associates on Monday. The meeting is aimed to review the impact of global financial crisis on Indian economy and prepare India's stance at forthcoming G20 Summit.