Indian civilisation

President speaks out against intolerance, of 'one-way communication of powerful' to push the narrative

Yet again coming out strongly against intolerance, President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said people in power across the political spectrum now reach out directly to their audience which often becomes a one-way only communication from the powerful to the less-privileged, pushing the narrative in one direction.

May 26, 2017, 00:38 AM IST

Acceptance, assimilation defines Indian civilisation: Prez

President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said that the Indian civilization has been known worldwide for its "ethos of?acceptance and assimilation", urging people to preserve the "richness and diversity" of its culture.

Dec 02, 2015, 00:44 AM IST

Panel discussion on India's growing atmosphere of intolerance

Hours after black ink was thrown at Jammu & Kashmir MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid in the national capital for his pro-beef stance, President Pranab Mukherjee issued another statement on rising intole

Oct 20, 2015, 19:54 PM IST