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Presidents of India and Afghanistan reiterate their countries' stand to support each other

Sep 15, 2016, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IBNS): President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Dr Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, met the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

Hindi is the soul of Indianess and plays an important role as a link language, says President

Sep 15, 2016, at 02:34 am

New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee presented the Rajbhasha awards on the occasion of Hindi Diwas at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday.

President and Vice president of India wishes citizens on the eve of Onam

Sep 13, 2016, at 09:50 pm

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President M. Hamid Ansari wished the citizens on the eve of Onam.

President and Vice-President of India greet people on the eve of Idu’l Zuha

Sep 12, 2016, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IBNS): : President of India Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Idu’l Zuha.

A billion hopes rest on your young and brave shoulders, President tells Army Officers at Ota Chennai

Sep 11, 2016, at 01:58 am

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday reviewed the Passing Out Parade of the Summer term at the Officers Training Academy, Chennai.

Prez, VP congratulate ISRO on successful launch of GSLV-F05

Sep 09, 2016, at 04:44 am

New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on the successful launch of the tenth flight of India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV-F05, carrying an advanced weather satellite 'INSAT -3DR'.

GST Bill gets President's approval

Sep 08, 2016, at 10:25 pm

New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): In a major development, President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday gave his approval to the crucial Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill.

President of India to visit Tamil Nadu on Friday and Saturday

Sep 08, 2016, at 07:15 pm

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee will visit Tamil Nadu on Sep 9 and 10, 2016, the President's Secretariat announced on Thursday.

President of India attends first convocation of NIT Delhi

Sep 08, 2016, at 12:49 am

New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the first convocation of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Delhi on Wednesday in New Delhi.

Writer in-residence Ranjan Banerjee calls on President

Sep 07, 2016, at 04:03 am

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Ranjan Banerjee, eminent ‘Writer In-Residence’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee today (September 6, 2016). Prof. Banerjee has been staying at Rashtrapati Bhavan as ‘Writer In-Residence’ from September 1 to 7, 2016.

President greets nation on eve of Ganesh Chaturthi

Sep 05, 2016, at 03:39 am

New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi.

Sushil Kumar Shinde’s life is the story of India, says President

Sep 04, 2016, at 11:14 pm

Solapur, Sept 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 75th birthday celebrations of former Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde at Solapur, Maharashtra on Sunday.

Pranab Mukherjee to visit Solapur to attend Sushilkumar Shinde's birthday

Sep 03, 2016, at 10:06 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Solapur in Maharashtra on Sunday.

India sees Egypt as a bridge between Asia and Africa: Prez. Mukherjee

Sep 03, 2016, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Following a meeting with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah Al Sisi on Friday, President Pranab Mukherjee said that India sees Egypt as a bridge between Asia and Africa.

Pranab Mukherjee to attend special Onam Programme

Aug 31, 2016, at 11:54 pm

New Delhi. Aug 31 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will attend a special Onam Programme called ‘Kairali’ on Sept 3 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Republic of Uzbekistan on I-Day eve

Aug 31, 2016, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday extended his greetings and felicitations to the government and people of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the eve of their Independence Day.

President wishes Slovak Republic on the eve of Constitution Day

Aug 31, 2016, at 11:31 pm

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS):President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Slovak Republic on the eve of their Constitution Day.

Be in the vanguard of battle for rights and welfare of our people, says President to law students

Aug 28, 2016, at 08:57 pm

Bangalore, Aug 28 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday addressed the 24th Annual Convocation of National Law School of India University (NLSIU).

India must free itself from hunger, illiteracy, disease and destitution, says President

Aug 28, 2016, at 04:45 am

Bangaluru, Aug 27 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee graced a function of Akshaya Patra Foundation commemorating the serving of two billion meals on Saturday in Bangaluru.

President Pranab Mukherjee's speech at Nalanda University

Aug 28, 2016, at 12:19 am

Rajgir, Aug 27 (IBNS): Following is the full speech of President Pranab Mukherjee at the first convocation of Nalanda University and laying of the foundation stone of its campus at Nalanda, Rajgir, Bihar

Universities must be bastions of free speech and expression, says President

Aug 27, 2016, at 11:36 pm

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday addressed the first convocation of Nalanda University and laid the foundations stone of its new campus at Rajgir, Nalanda.

Pranab Mukherjee writes to Italian President, condoles loss of lives in earthquake

Aug 27, 2016, at 12:44 am

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has written to Sergio Mattarella, the President of the Italian Republic, conveying his condolences on the loss of lives and destruction of properties in the earthquake in Central Italy.

President Pranab Mukherjee wishes people of Moldova ahead of I-Day

Aug 26, 2016, at 11:05 pm

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Moldova on the eve of their Independence Day.

President of India to visit Bihar and Karnataka from August 26 to 28

Aug 25, 2016, at 08:36 pm

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee will visit Bihar and Karnataka from August 26 to 28, 2016.

Progress is not possible without a knowledge society, says President

Aug 24, 2016, at 11:58 pm

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday addressed the first convocation of the Management Development Institute (MDI), Murshidabad.

Look east and act rast policies would open new markets of Myanmar, ASEAN and some other countries: President

Aug 24, 2016, at 01:28 am

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): The Look East policy of the Government has opened new doors of opportunities for entrepreneurs and with it, Act East policy too would open new markets of Myanmar, ASEAN and some other countries for the entrepreneurs of Eastern India, said PresidentPranab Mukherjee here, on Tuesday, while inaugurating the new building of Bharat Chamber of Commerce in presence of Governor of West Bengal Keshari Nath Tripathi, President of Bharat Chamber of Commerce Rakesh Shah and other dignitaries.

Akashvani Maitree Channel can play a significant role in promoting Bengali cultural heritage, says President

Aug 23, 2016, at 10:56 pm

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee launched Akashvani’s Maitree Channel in Kolkata, West Bengalon Tuesday.

Prez emphasises benefits of demographic dividend, stresses on increase of interface between industry and academia

Aug 23, 2016, at 04:44 am

Kolkata, Aug 22 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee, who is visiting Kolkata, on Monday said that if India wants to make good use of the demographic dividend challenges will have to be converted to opportunity to become a knowledge economy and stress should be laid on innovation.

Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates CII-IIEST conference

Aug 23, 2016, at 02:04 am

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a CII-IIEST Conference on the theme of “Enabling Make in India through Industry Academia Innovation Platform” in Kolkata, West Bengal on Monday.

J&K opposition leaders meet Rahul Gandhi

Aug 22, 2016, at 12:35 am

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IBNS): Opposition leaders from Jammu and Kashmir met Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi here on Sunday.