President Pranab Mukherjee condoles death of former Governor of Assam, J&K
President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday condoled the death of former Governor of Assam and Jammu and Kashmir, Lt. General S.K. Sinha.
Nov 18, 2016, 13:46 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates India International Trade Fair
This year's edition of the mega trade fair with 'Digital India' theme is being held between November 14-27.
Nov 14, 2016, 14:22 PM IST
Israel president leaves for six-day visit to India
Terming India as a "close friend", Israel President Reuven Rivlin has left for New Delhi on a six-day visit to further strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries that he said were places of "innovation and inspiration".
Nov 14, 2016, 04:36 AM IST
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launches signature campaign on Mahanadi, Polavaram
Patnaik became the first signatory to the memorandum, which will be submitted to President Pranab Mukherjee. It is proposed to contain at least one signature from all the 87 lakh families of the state, BJD sources said.
Nov 11, 2016, 17:59 PM IST
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin to visit India from November 14 to 21
"Rivlin`s visit is an important event which signifies the growing and sustainable relations between our two countries," Israeli Ambassador to India Daniel Carmon said.
Nov 09, 2016, 15:38 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee welcomes demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes
President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes with effect from midnight.
Nov 08, 2016, 22:37 PM IST
Pranab promises action on JNU student after Kejriwal meet
After meeting Mukherjee, Kejriwal said the President has promised to seek a report from the Home Ministry and the Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Nov 06, 2016, 20:39 PM IST
IITs to conduct entrance exams in Kathmandu: Pranab Mukherjee
"India is happy to help Nepal with its human resource development,” the president said.
Nov 03, 2016, 21:31 PM IST
Chopper ferrying President's entourage makes emergency landing
The incident was reported around 4:00 PM after the three Mi-17 choppers took off from Ankleshwar to Ahmedabad after the President inaugurated a super-speciality hospital there.
Oct 23, 2016, 19:11 PM IST
Cauvery issue: Tamil Nadu leaders meet President Pranab Mukherjee
A delegation of opposition parties in Tamil Nadu on Friday met President Pranab Mukherjee and sought his intervention in the setting up of Cauvery Management Board, a demand Karnataka is opposed to.
Oct 21, 2016, 18:31 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee condoles stampede deaths in Varanasi
At least 24 persons died and 60 others were injured in a stampede during a religious procession in Varanasi on Saturday.
Oct 16, 2016, 14:23 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee condoles Thailand King Bhumibol Adulyadej demise
Defining him as a unifying figure who had a revered place in the hearts of Thai people, Gandhi said that during his long reign King Bhumibol Adulyadej was faced with many challenges but served his people with great commitment and honesty.
Oct 14, 2016, 13:29 PM IST
May Durga Puja inspire women's equality in nation-building: President Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday greeted all Indians on Durga Puja, hoping it inspires an equal participation of women in the task of nation-builiding.
Oct 09, 2016, 19:09 PM IST
PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri on birth anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and freedom fighter Lal Bahadur Shashtri on their birth anniversary.
Oct 02, 2016, 09:11 AM IST
India will thwart evil designs of terrorists, backers: President Mukherjee
"India will not be cowed down by such attacks, we will thwart the evil designs of terrorists and their backers," the President said.
Sep 18, 2016, 17:29 PM IST
PM Modi celebrates birthday with mother, tribals, specially-challenged
PM Modi, who was born on this day in 1950 in Vadnagar area of Gujarat, began his day by meeting his 97-year-old mother in Raysan area of Gandhinagar.
Sep 17, 2016, 17:55 PM IST
Study Constitution well, understand democratic process: President to law students
The president said the Constitution represented a second liberation, this time from the stranglehold of traditional inequality in gender, caste, community along with other fetters that had chained the country of too long.
Aug 28, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
Universities should be bastions of free speech, debate: President Mukherjee
At the first convocation of Nalanda University, he said the varsity reflects an idea, a culture which flourished for 1,200 years before it was destroyed in the 13th century.
Aug 27, 2016, 18:23 PM IST
Attacks on dalits, minorities should be dealt with firmly: President Mukherjee on eve of Independence Day
The President cautioned against "unmindful pursuit" of a divisive political agenda and polarising debates by groups and individuals, saying they lead to institutional "travesty" and constitutional "subversion".
Aug 14, 2016, 19:36 PM IST
India will grow only when we all grow: President Pranab Mukherjee
India will grow only when all sections of society grow, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Sunday while addressing the nation on the eve of the 70th Independence Day.
Aug 14, 2016, 19:30 PM IST