Coronavirus: Mary Kom breaks quarantine protocol by attending breakfast hosted by President
Mary Kom, who had competed in the Asia-Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Amman, Jordan, had returned home March 13.
Mar 22, 2020, 09:48 AM IST
15 outstanding women honoured with Nari Shakti Puraskar by Prez on International Women's Day
On the day that marks the International Women's Day, President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday presented the Nari Shakti Puraskar 2019 at a special ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Mar 08, 2020, 14:48 PM IST
Women's Day: President Ram Nath Kovind gives 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' to 12 women
Two elderly women from Kerala - Bhageerathi Amma and Karthyayini Amma also received the Nari Shakti Puraskar.
Mar 08, 2020, 12:48 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind hails SC for its verdict granting equal status for women in Army
Lauding the efforts of the Supreme Court in pursuing the "cherished goal of gender justice", President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday (February 23) remarked that the apex court has always been "pro-active and progressive".
Feb 23, 2020, 16:38 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind's address to Parliament: The complete text
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday addressed a joint session of both houses of Parliament ahead of the budget session and bought in light several achievemenst of the government.
Jan 31, 2020, 16:25 PM IST
Govt is dedicated to turn India into $5 trillion economy: President Ram Nath Kovind
President Kovind said, "India has made significant improvement in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business ranking."
Jan 31, 2020, 12:32 PM IST
Nirbhaya case: SC dismisses convict Mukesh's plea against no mercy petition by President
The apex court stated that the alleged torture can't be ground and all documents were placed before the President and he had taken them into consideration.
Jan 29, 2020, 10:46 AM IST
Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro welcomed by PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhawan, receives ceremonial honour
In his visit to India, Jair Messias Bolsonaro is accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising several ministers, senior officials, chairman of Brazil-India Friendship Group in the Brazilian Parliament, and businessmen.
Jan 25, 2020, 11:40 AM IST
Yash Aradhya first motorsports star to get PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar
The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puruskar is India`s highest civilian honour bestowed upon exceptional students from various fields under the age of 18.
Jan 22, 2020, 20:05 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to children at Rashtrapati Bhavan
At the event held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, these children were awarded prize money along with medals and certificates. These brave children will also participate in the parade on January 26.
Jan 22, 2020, 15:55 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind summons Rajya Sabha to meet on January 31
As per sources, the first phase of the session will be from January 31 to February 11 and the second one from March 2 to April 3.
Jan 15, 2020, 23:04 PM IST
Amitabh Bachchan receives prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday received the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award from President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Dec 29, 2019, 17:54 PM IST
Landmark day for India, says PM Narendra Modi after Rajya Sabha passes Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019
The Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) will turn into Act after it gets the nod of President Ram Nath Kovind. The Bill was passed in Rajya Sabha after six hours of intense debate and protest by the opposition party. It received 125 votes in favour and 99 against it in the upper house. Earlier, on December 10 the bill was passed in Lok Sabha receiving 311 votes in favour and 80 against it.
Dec 11, 2019, 23:00 PM IST
Rashtrapati Bhavan lits up in orange for global awareness on violence against women
The Rashtrapati Bhavan was lit up in orange colour on Tuesday evening to raise awareness about the violence faced by women across the world as part of a UN campaign aimed at ending atrocities against them.
Dec 10, 2019, 22:44 PM IST
MHA forwards Nirbhaya gang-rape case convict's mercy plea to President, recommends 'rejection'
Out of the six convicts, one committed suicide inside Tihar Jail and another, a juvenile was allowed to walk free after serving a maximum punishment of three years in a reform home.
Dec 06, 2019, 14:51 PM IST
MHA decides to send mercy petition of Nirbhaya gang rape convict to President Ram Nath Kovind
The Ministry of Home Affairs decided to send mercy petition of Nirbhaya gang rape convict to President Kovind just two days after Delhi government "strongly recommended" to reject the mercy petition filed by one of the convicts.
Dec 04, 2019, 16:57 PM IST
Indian Navy Day 2019: President Kovind, PM Modi greet Navy personnel, salute their bravery
Navy Day is celebrated across India each year to honour the achievements and role that the force has played in ensuring peace and security of the country. It is specifically celebrated on December 4 as on this date, Operation Trident was launched during the Indo-Pakistan 1971 war.
Dec 04, 2019, 10:31 AM IST
Govt school students showcase biometric EVM concept to President Ram Nath Kovind
They have not even cast their first vote yet, but they have been constantly innovating in the hope to reform the system of voting in the world’s largest democracy. It all began in the Atal Lab situated in the modest PCKG Government Higher Secondary School in Chennai’s Kodambakkam.
Nov 18, 2019, 22:17 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind extends greetings on eve of Milad-un-Nabi
Milad-un-Nabi which is the birthday of Prophet Muhammad is celebrated in the third month in the Islamic calendar. President Ram Nath Kovind in his greetings urged people to learn lessons from Prophet Muhammad.
Nov 09, 2019, 19:17 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind, Yogi Adityanath greet nation on Chhath puja
Chhath Puja is widely celebrated in the country but predominantly it is the major festival in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and in parts of Nepal. Chhath Puja is believed to be the only Vedic Festival dedicated to Surya (the Sun God) which is a three days festival.
Nov 02, 2019, 14:06 PM IST
