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Alcoholism and substance abuse have caused havoc in our country, says President

Jun 27, 2016, at 12:44 am

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee presented the National Awards for Outstanding Services in the field of Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance (Drugs) Abuse on Sunday in New Delhi on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

War Widows of 8 JAK LI calls on President

Jun 26, 2016, at 10:45 pm

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) The Veer Naris (War Widows) of 8 JAK LI (Siachen) called on the President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

President wishes people of Madagascar on eve of National Day

Jun 25, 2016, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Madagascar on the eve of their National Day.

Pranab Mukherjee to present National Awards for Outstanding Services in prevention of alcoholism, substance abuse

Jun 25, 2016, at 09:20 pm

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will present the National Awards for Outstanding Services in the field of Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance (Drugs) Abuse on Sunday on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at a function to be held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.

Pranab Mukherjee wishes Slovenia on eve of National Day

Jun 25, 2016, at 03:23 am

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Slovenia on the eve of their National Day.

President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Croatia on National Day eve

Jun 24, 2016, at 11:06 pm

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Croatia on the eve of their National Day.

President wishes people of Mozambique on eve of Independence Day

Jun 24, 2016, at 11:00 pm

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Friday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Mozambique on the eve of their Independence Day.

President to inaugurate 2nd International Yoga Day celebrations in Rashtrapati Bhavan

Jun 20, 2016, at 09:42 pm

New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will kick off on Tuesday a mass Yoga demonstration involving around 1000 persons at Rashtrapati Bhavan to mark the 2nd International Yoga Day.

Pranab Mukherjee condoles the passing away of mother of President of Ghana

Jun 18, 2016, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Staurday condoled the passing away of Hajia Abiba Nnaba, mother of the President of Ghana.

NRIs hard working and law abiding, says President

Jun 18, 2016, at 08:54 pm

Windhoek, June 18 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee attended a reception for the Indian Community hosted by the Indian High Commissioner, Shri Kumar Tuhin inWindhoek, Namibia on Friday.

Indian community at Cote d’Ivoire symbols of India's Soft Power, says President

Jun 16, 2016, at 10:42 pm

Abidjan, June 16 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee addressed the Indian Community Reception hosted by Indian Ambassador, Shri R. Ravindra in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on Wednesday.

President wishes people of Iceland on National Day eve

Jun 16, 2016, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Iceland on the eve of their National Day.

Pranab Mukherjee leaves for three African nations tour

Jun 12, 2016, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday embarked his six-day visit to Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire and Namibia on Sunday.

President condoles passing away of journalist K.K. Katyal

Jun 09, 2016, at 01:50 am

New Delhi, Jun 8 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has condoled the passing away of veteran journalist K.K. Katyal.

President to receive first copy of book ‘The Education President’ tomorrow

Jun 08, 2016, at 01:42 am

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will receive the first copy of a book “The Education President” on Wednesay at a function to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

President attends the Golden Jubilee Convocation of Indira Gandhi Medical College

Jun 03, 2016, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee attended the Golden Jubilee Convocation of Indira Gandhi Medical College on Friday in Shimla.

President of India to visit ‘The Retreat’ in Mashobra near Shimla

Jun 01, 2016, at 09:05 pm

New Delhi, Jun 1 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will visit ‘The Retreat’ in Mashobra near Shimla, Himachal Pradesh from June 2 to 6.

African students in India should have no reason to fear for their safety and security, says President

May 31, 2016, at 03:56 am

New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday expressed his concern over the recent attacks on African students in India and assured they have no reason to fear for their safety and security in the country.

President Pranab Mukherjee presents Malti Gyan Peeth Puraskar

May 30, 2016, at 01:16 am

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee presented the Malti Gyan Peeth Puraskar for the year 2016 on Sunday at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

President Mukherjee visits Peking University, meets Chinese Education Minister

May 26, 2016, at 07:36 pm

Beijing, May 26 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee, who is visiting China, attended the Peking University on Thursday, where he witnessed the exchange of 10 MOU's between the two nations.

Prez Pranab Mukherjee leaves for China today

May 24, 2016, at 06:38 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee is set to leave for China on Tuesday for a four-day visit.

Prez agrees with govt, says NEET wont apply to states now

May 24, 2016, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday agreed and signed off on the central government's decision to postpone NEET exam for the states as of now, thus bypassing a Supreme Court verdict pertaining to the same, where the apex court made it mandatory for aspiring medical students to undergo the exams, according to reports.

President accepts resignation of Sarbananda Sonowal from Council of Ministers

May 23, 2016, at 03:17 am

New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted the resignation of Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, from the Council of Ministers, officials said.

Ingenuity and innovation are qualities for which New Zealand is well known, says Indian President

May 01, 2016, at 02:00 am

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee, who is visiting New Zealand, said on Saturday that the Kiwi nation is known for their ingenuity and innovation.

Services sector an agent of change for the country, says President

Apr 20, 2016, at 11:43 pm

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Second Edition of Global Exhibition on Services -2016 at India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida on Wednesday.

President to inaugurate Global Exhibition on Services tomorrow

Apr 20, 2016, at 12:28 am

New York, Apr 19 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the Second Edition of a Global Exhibition on Services -2016 at India Expo Centre & Mart at Greater Noida on Wednesday.

President of India to present Hindi Sevi Samman tomorrow

Apr 18, 2016, at 10:48 pm

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will present the Hindi Sevi Samman for the years 2012, 2013 and 2014 on Tuesday at a function to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, officials said on Monday.

Dynamic nature of world calls for adopting and developing appropriate public policies, says President

Apr 18, 2016, at 10:40 pm

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS) Participants of founding Class of Management Programme in Public Policy at Indian School of Business, Mohali called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Monday.

President Mukherjee wishes Zimbabwe President on the eve of Independence Day

Apr 17, 2016, at 09:44 pm

New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjeeon Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Zimbabwe on the eve of their Independence Day.

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.