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Jaipur gas tanker crash: Toll touches 14, 30 critical | Arrest warrant against former cricketer Robin Uthappa over 'PF fraud' | PM Modi emplanes for a visit to Kuwait | German Christmas market car attack leaves 2 dead, Saudi Arabian doctor arrested | India, France come together to build world's largest museum in Delhi's Raisina Hill | Canada, US presented no evidence of Indians' involvement in purported criminal acts: Centre informs Parliament amid 'serious allegations' | Delhi Police Crime Branch to investigate FIR against Rahul Gandhi over Parliament tussle | 11 killed in Jaipur gas tanker crash, several injured critically | Bengaluru techie suicide: Atul Subhash's mother approaches Supreme Court seeking custody of grandson | Narendra Modi, King Charles III discuss climate action and sustainability during telephonic conversation

President Droupadi Murmu releases commemorative coin, stamp and books on Constitution Day

Nov 26, 2024, at 05:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday released a commemorative coin, a stamp and two books on the Constitution on the occasion of the 75th Constitution Day of India.

President Droupadi Murmu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay homage to 26/11 victims

Nov 26, 2024, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and others on Tuesday paid their homage to the victims of the terror attack, which was carried out by Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba in Mumbai on this day in 2008.

Droupadi Murmu witnesses operational demonstration by Indian Navy

Nov 08, 2024, at 08:34 pm

Indian President Droupadi Murmu witnessed the operational demonstration by the Indian Navy at sea on Thursday.

Droupadi Murmu expresses happiness over India-Singapore bond reaching level of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during meeting with Dr Ng Eng Hen

Oct 23, 2024, at 01:14 am

President Droupadi Murmu has expressed happiness that India's relationship with Singapore has reached the level of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

PM Modi, President Droupadi Murmu wish the nation on Dussehra, take part in festivities

Oct 13, 2024, at 05:09 am

New Delhi: Dussehra was celebrated nationwide on Saturday, with enthusiastic crowds gathering to witness the burning of effigies of Ravana, marking a grand conclusion to ten days of festivities filled with rituals, songs, dances, and processions.

Maldives is a close friend and key partner for India in Indian Ocean Region: Droupadi Murmu

Oct 09, 2024, at 11:59 pm

Indian President Droupadi Murmu recently hosted a banquet for her visiting Maldivian counterpart Mohamed Muizzu when he said  Maldives is a  a close friend and key partner for India in the Indian Ocean Region.

Four ex-CJIs back 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, 3 former HC judges object: Report

Sep 20, 2024, at 06:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Four former Chief Justices of India (CJIs) who were consulted by the high-level committee chaired by former President of India Ram Nath Kovind on the proposal for One Nation, One Election backed the implementation of simultaneous elections across the country, media reports said.

Protesting junior doctors write to President, PM a day after talks with Mamata Banerjee failed to take place

Sep 14, 2024, at 02:05 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A day after much-anticipated talks with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee failed to take place, protesting junior doctors have now written to the President of India and the Prime Minister, requesting them to intervene and end the impasse.

Prez Murmu meets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, says India- UAE demonstrated women-led development can deliver effective results

Sep 10, 2024, at 01:00 am

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan called on Indian President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday when the Indian leader said both the nations have demonstrated that “women-led development” can deliver more effective results for overall socio-economic development.

President Murmu flags delay in rape case verdicts, says common man feels judicial process lacks sensitivity

Sep 02, 2024, at 07:26 am

Indian President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said the common man feels that the judicial process lacks sensitivity after court decisions in a heinous crime like rape come after a generation has passed.

'Enough is enough': President Droupadi Murmu expresses anguish over RG Kar case

Aug 29, 2024, at 05:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu has voiced her deep anguish and horror in her first public remarks over the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital earlier this month.

Affirmative action must be strengthened as instrument of inclusion: President Droupadi Murmu

Aug 15, 2024, at 02:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu Thursday made a push for a more inclusive society and called for affirmative action to be strengthened as an instrument towards this end in her address to the nation on the eve of India's 78th Independence Day.

Indian President Droupadi Murmu conferred with Timor Leste's highest civilian honour

Aug 12, 2024, at 01:27 am

Indian President Droupadi Murmu was recently conferred with the  Grand-Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste.

Droupadi Murmu says India will soon open consulate in Auckland

Aug 09, 2024, at 11:23 pm

Indian President Droupadi Murmu has said India will soon open a consulate in Auckland city of New Zealand.

Indian President Droupadi Murmu receives Fiji's highest civilian honour

Aug 06, 2024, at 11:27 pm

Indian President Droupadi Murmu was on Tuesday conferred the Fijian government's Highest civilian honour during her first visit to the country.

India's Act East Policy: Droupadi Murmu embarks on three-nation tour to Fiji, New Zealand, Timor-Leste

Aug 05, 2024, at 11:58 pm

Indian President Droupadi Murmu has embarked on a three-nation tour to Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste on Sunday

Rashtrapati Bhavan announces appointment of 6 new governors; 3 replacements

Jul 28, 2024, at 10:07 pm

New Delhi: The Rashtrapati Bhavan has announced the appointment of six new governors and the replacement of three existing governors.

As 3 new criminal laws come into effect today, know about their key features

Jul 02, 2024, at 07:31 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India has completely overhauled its criminal justice system with the introduction of three new criminal laws that came into effect on Monday. 

NEET-UG paper leak: President Droupadi Murmu says 'Govt will investigate, guilty will be punished'

Jun 27, 2024, at 10:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said the central government is committed to the investigation into the paper leaks in the NEET-UG examination and the guilty will be punished, media reports said.

Union Budget will be historic, to have big economic decisions: President Droupadi Murmu in Parliament

Jun 27, 2024, at 07:34 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday dropped a big hint at how the upcoming Union Budget will shape up as she called it "historic" and bearer of "big economic decisions".

Emergency was the biggest and darkest attack on Constitution: President Droupadi Murmu in Parliament

Jun 27, 2024, at 07:03 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a statement potent enough to irk the Congress, President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday referred to the 1975 Emergency era- which was declared by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi- calling it "the biggest and darkest attack on Constitution".

President Droupadi Murmu's address to Parliament: Top quotes

Jun 27, 2024, at 06:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday made the customary address to the joint session of Parliament for the first time the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) returned to power for the third consecutive term.

'Stop misusing ED, CBI': AAP MPs boycott President's address to Parliament in protest against Kejriwal's arrest

Jun 27, 2024, at 05:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In protest against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in the alleged liquor policy scam, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) boycotted President Droupadi Murmu's customary address to the joint session of Parliament on Thursday.

President Droupadi Murmu to address joint session of Parliament today

Jun 27, 2024, at 04:09 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu will on Thursday address the joint session of Parliament for the first time since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) returned to power for the third consecutive term.

Netizens spot 'strange animal' strolling in Rashtrapati Bhavan during Narendra Modi's oath-taking ceremony, video goes viral

Jun 10, 2024, at 10:05 pm

A short video has gone viral and netizens have reacted with surprise when a 'strange animal' could be seen strolling in the Rashtrapati Bhavan when the oath-taking ceremony of PM Narendra Modi and his ministers was taking place on Sunday.

Narendra Modi takes oath as Prime Minister of India for historic third straight term

Jun 10, 2024, at 01:00 am

Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India for the third straight term to head a coalition NDA government at the iconic Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday, equalling the record of India's first PM Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.

Several foreign leaders confirm attendance at Narendra Modi's oath ceremony. See full list

Jun 09, 2024, at 02:51 pm

New Delhi: India has invited several leaders from neighbouring countries to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi, who is set to become the Prime Minister for a third consecutive term on Sunday.

'Third chance to serve country': Modi invited to form govt, oath ceremony on Sunday

Jun 08, 2024, at 02:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu Friday invited Narendra Modi, chosen as leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), to form the next union government, days after the coalition comfortably won the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Modi meets LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi after key NDA meet

Jun 08, 2024, at 01:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi met veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi on Friday before he went to stake claim to form the government for a third consecutive time.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi submits resignation to President Murmu, likely to take oath on June 8

Jun 05, 2024, at 08:35 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely take oath as Prime Minister for the record third straight term on Saturday (June 8, 2024), a rare event in the Indian political scenario, media reports said.