New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid homage to Lee Kuan Yew, first prime minister of Singapore, who died after a prolonged battle with pneumonia.
Calling him a "far-sighted statesman" and a "lion among leaders", Modi said Lee's life "teaches valuable lessons to everyone".
"News of his demise is saddening," Modi tweeted.
"In this hour of bereavement, our prayers are with Lee Kuan Yew's family and the people of Singapore. May his soul rest in peace."
Born on September 16, 1923, Lee was considered as the father of the modern day Singapore and the leader who made the island nation the most prosperous in Southeast Asia.
Delhi NCR Monsoon: Delhi is drenched in rain, and people suffering from heat heave a sigh of relief
The weather took a turn in the capital of Delhi and surrounding areas on Thursday morning. The wa
Police directed to file FIR against Shah Rukh Khan
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) The Maharashtra State Commission for Child Rights (MSCCR) has asked pol
Petrol Diesel Price: Oil companies have released the prices of petrol and diesel for today. Today
A high-level meeting called by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on the issue of a skirmish between
Ghee and cooking oil prices increased in Pakistan, demand for action like Modi government raised
Inflation is on the seventh sky in the Imran government of Pakistan. Recently, there was a record
The government said on Wednesday that telecom service providers have started providing 5G service
Virat Kohli Test Retirement: Kohli retired from Test cricket, posted information on Instagram
Indian cricket has suffered two major setbacks within a week. After Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli has
Vaibhav Suryavanshi made history on December 24, 2025, in his very first match in the Vijay Hazar
Health facilities in Uttar Pradesh will get wings. A provision of Rs 50550.42 crore has been made
UP Assembly Election 2022: The percentage of votes cast during five out of seven phases of the Ut
