Ram Nath Kovind

Meet Padma Shri Harekala Hajabba, orange seller from Mangaluru who built a school with life's savings

Hajabba, who sells oranges at Mangaluru bus depot since 1977, does not know how to read or write and has never been to school. His village had no school but the 66-year-old wanted to change this.

Nov 09, 2021, 11:43 AM IST

Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj, Ram Vilas Paswan awarded Padma Vibhushan posthumously

The stalwarts were among the 16 Posthumous awardees this year.

 

Nov 08, 2021, 13:44 PM IST

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Birth Anniversary: President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi pay tribute

Addressing the nation on the 146th birth anniversary of the first deputy prime minister and home minister of India, PM Modi asserted that the country will be able to achieve its goals only if people stay united.

Oct 31, 2021, 10:59 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate housing scheme for economically weaker sections today

The President will be inaugurating the housing scheme at Gujarat's Bhavnagar. Kovind arrived in Gujarat on October 28 as part of his two-day visit to the state.

Oct 29, 2021, 08:44 AM IST

President interacts with troops of Army's Northern Command at J-K's Udhampur

The president began his visit to the region from the Union Territory of Ladakh, where he performed the Sindhu Darshan puja.

Oct 15, 2021, 11:10 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind to interact with Army troops in Udhampur on Oct 14

"On October 14, the President will perform Sindhu Darshan puja at the Sindhu Ghat in Leh. He will also interact with the troops at Udhampur in the evening," a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said on Wednesday.

Oct 13, 2021, 22:32 PM IST

President appoints 14 new judges to Telangana, Orissa and Kerala high courts

Those appointed include 12 judicial officers, one advocate and a member of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal.

Oct 13, 2021, 19:17 PM IST

Seven-member Congress delegation seeks urgent meet with President over Lakhimpur Kheri ‘massacre’

Calling it a “shocking incident of broad day massacre of farmers”, Venugopal noted that it has “shaken the conscience of the entire nation”.

Oct 10, 2021, 13:18 PM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Samyukta Kisan Morcha writes to Prez, seeks dismissal of Ajay Mishra

Samyukta Kisan Morcha alleged that Ajay Mishra had already built a context to this attack by giving inflammatory and derogatory speeches against farmers.

Oct 04, 2021, 13:15 PM IST

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel to meet PM Modi, President Kovind and other leaders in Delhi today

This will be Bhupendra Patel`s first meet with the country`s top leadership, after assuming the Chief Minister`s post.

Sep 20, 2021, 06:50 AM IST

New Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel to call on PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday

Besides PM Narendra Modi, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel will also meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP president JP Nadda in Delhi. 

Sep 19, 2021, 19:38 PM IST

President Kovind addresses special Himachal Pradesh Assembly session; salutes state's soldiers

The president was addressing a special one-hour session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly here to mark the golden jubilee of its statehood.

Sep 17, 2021, 15:00 PM IST

President Kovind lays foundation stone for Uttar Pradesh National Law University at Prayagraj, hails city for its major identity as centre of education

The President also laid the foundation stone for a new building complex of Allahabad High Court at Prayagraj.

Sep 11, 2021, 17:15 PM IST

Krishna Janmashtami: PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind greet people on the occasion

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday extended his greetings to people of the country on the occasion of Janmashtami. 

Aug 30, 2021, 08:36 AM IST

Ayodhya is nothing without Lord Ram: President Ram Nath Kovind during visit to city

President Ram Nath Kovind visited Ayodhya, where the Ram temple is under construction.

Aug 29, 2021, 15:25 PM IST

COVID19: India records highest-ever single day vaccination coverage with over 93 lakh doses administered

India's COVID -19 vaccination coverage crossed 62 crores as per the 7 pm provisional report.

Aug 27, 2021, 22:27 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Ayodhya via special train, tour Ram Temple construction site

In Ayodhya, he will also launch various projects of the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh Government.

Aug 25, 2021, 07:10 AM IST

Education Ministry releases list for National Teachers Award 2021

The award is given every year to provide public recognition to meritorious teachers working in primary, middle, and secondary schools.

Aug 21, 2021, 20:22 PM IST

Onam 2021: Festival brings out positivity, vibrancy, harmony, says PM Narendra Modi

"Best wishes on the special occasion of Onam, a festival associated with positivity, vibrancy, brotherhood and harmony. I pray for everyone's good health and wellbeing," PM Modi tweeted. 

Aug 21, 2021, 08:45 AM IST