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Jointness key to victory, President tells Graduates of the Defence Services Staff College

Apr 15, 2016, at 10:59 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee attended the Convocation Ceremony of the 71st Staff Course of Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) at Wellington, Tamil Nadu on Friday.

Collaborate and pool resources to face and overcome competition, says President

Apr 11, 2016, at 09:08 pm

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee presented the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) Excellence Awards in New Delhi on Monday on the occasion of the 7th Public Sector Day.

India’s strength lies in her diversity, says President

Apr 10, 2016, at 02:15 am

New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee said pluralism and tolerance have been the hallmark of our civilization.

President and Vice President of India greet the people for the traditional festivals on Friday

Apr 07, 2016, at 06:52 pm

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari have extended their best wishes to the people of India on the eve of Chaitra Sukladi, Gudi Padava, Ugadi, Cheti Chand, Navreh and Sajibu Cheiraoba.

President wishes people of Senegal on eve of National Day

Apr 03, 2016, at 10:02 pm

New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Senegal on the eve of their National Day.

Iran an important partner and neighbour of India, says Prez Mukherjee

Mar 21, 2016, at 04:24 pm

New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS) Greeting Iran on the occasion of Navroj on Monday, the Iranian and Persian new year, President Pranab Mukherjee said that the neighbouring country is an important partner of India in terms of trade.

President wishes Iran on eve of Nouroz Day

Mar 21, 2016, at 01:41 am

New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the eve of the Nouroz day of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

President, PM to witness IAF's combat , firepower demonstrations tomorrow

Mar 18, 2016, at 02:38 am

Pokhran, Mar 17 (IBNS) The Indian Air Force is demonstrating its combat and firepower on Friday at Rajasthan's Pokhran firing range in the presence of President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Innovation is a harbinger of socio-economic development, says President

Mar 17, 2016, at 11:33 pm

New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS) A roundtable discussion on funding for innovations was organized in Rashtrapati Bhavan here on the sixth day of the ongoing Festival of Innovations on Thursday in association with NABARD,SIDBI and National Innovation Foundation.

President to witness Iron Fist 2016 tomorrow

Mar 17, 2016, at 11:28 pm

New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Rajasthan on Friday where he will witness Exercise Iron Fist 2016 at Air Force Firing Range, Pokhran.

President greets nation ahead of International Women's Day

Mar 08, 2016, at 12:53 am

New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Monday wished the women in India a day before the country joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day.

President not to attend Art of Living event

Mar 08, 2016, at 12:43 am

New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will not attend a festival organized by spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living Foundation in New Delhi this week.

Our history is one of assimilation: President

Feb 27, 2016, at 08:13 pm

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday inaugurated the Muziris Heritage Project at Kodungaloor n Kerala.

IAS probationers call on the President

Feb 25, 2016, at 01:29 am

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS) A group of IAS probationers including officer trainees from the Royal Bhutan Civil Services attending the IAS Professional Course Phase –I for the 2015 Batch called on the President of India Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday.

Pranab Mukherjee wishes people of Brunei Darussalam ahead of national day

Feb 22, 2016, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Sultan and people of Brunei Darussalam on the eve of their National Day which will be observed on Tuesday.

President wishes Guyana ahead of Republic Day

Feb 22, 2016, at 10:54 pm

New Delh, Feb 22 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the eve of their Republic Day which will be observed on Tuesday.

President wishes St. Lucia ahead of Independence Day

Feb 22, 2016, at 01:13 am

New Delhi, Feb 21 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of St. Lucia on the eve of their Independence Day.

President of India greets king of Bhutan on his birthday

Feb 20, 2016, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday conveyed his greetings and felicitations to Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on his birthday which falls on Feb 21.

President to present Infosys Prizes tomorrow

Feb 12, 2016, at 09:11 pm

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will present the Infosys Prizes for the year 2015 on Saturday in New Delhi.

President confers Honorary Rank of General of Indian Army on General Rajendra Chhetri

Feb 03, 2016, at 08:38 pm

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee conferred the Honorary Rank of General of the Indian Army on Prakhyata Trisahkati-Patta General Rajendra Chhetri, Chief of the Army Staff, Nepalese Army, for his commendable military prowess and immeasurable contribution to fostering Nepal’s long and friendly association with India, at a special Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday.

President to inaugurate Counter-Terrorism Conference 2016 tomorrow

Feb 01, 2016, at 08:18 pm

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Jaipur on Tuesday to inaugurate the Counter-Terrorism Conference 2016.

President wishes people of Nauru ahead of I-Day

Jan 30, 2016, at 08:43 pm

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Nauru on the eve of their Independence Day.

Must guard ourselves against forces of violence, intolerance: President

Jan 26, 2016, at 01:44 am

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): On the eve of the Republic Day, President Pranab Mukherjee made an appeal to all citizens to guard themselves against the forces of violence, intolerance and unreason.

Voter's participation in electoral process is integral to the successful running of any democracy: President

Jan 26, 2016, at 01:16 am

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 6th National Voters’ Day Celebrations in New Delhi on Monday.

Inculcate in youths the spirit of democratic behaviour: President

Jan 19, 2016, at 10:13 pm

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday delivered through Video Conferencing a New Year Message on the topic ‘Youth and Nation-Building’ to students and faculty of institutes of higher learning and civil service academies from Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

President attends 6th foundation day, 3rd convocation of ILBS

Jan 14, 2016, at 10:50 pm

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 6th Foundation Day and 3rd Convocation of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in New Delhi on Thursday.

Prez Mukherjee greets nation on the occasion of Pongal, Lohri and Makar Sankranti

Jan 13, 2016, at 04:33 pm

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday greeted the nation on the occasion of Pongal, Lohri and Makar Sankranti.

Use power of persuasion and astute leadership to contribute to success of flagship policies and programmes, says President

Jan 09, 2016, at 02:06 am

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee called upon all Governors and Lt. Governors to use power of persuasion and astute leadership to contribute to success of flagship policies and programmes.

President condoles passing away of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

Jan 08, 2016, at 12:45 am

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday condoled the passing away of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

Kejriwal spares VIPs, except himself from Delhi's odd-even formula for cars

Dec 24, 2015, at 05:46 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS) Women drivers, those with children below 12, CNG cars and a number of 'VIPs' will be exempted from the odd-even formula for cars to be in place in Delhi for the first 15 days of the New Year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Thursday