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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.

Rashtrapati Bhavan's 'Durbar Hall' and 'Ashok Hall' renamed

Jul 25, 2024, at 09:51 pm

New Delhi: The 'Durbar Hall' and 'Ashok Hall' at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where various ceremonial events take place, have been renamed 'Ganatantra Mandap' and 'Ashok Mandap', respectively.

Delhi police end mystery over animal spotted at oath ceremony, identifies it as 'house cat'

Jun 11, 2024, at 06:06 am

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has cleared the air regarding a "mysterious" animal that was spotted at the Rashtrapati Bhavan during the oath-taking ceremony on Sunday, as was shown in a viral social media video.

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.

Prime Minister Modi reaffirms India’s commitment to ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy as several top leaders attend his oath-taking ceremony

Jun 10, 2024, at 09:21 pm

Leaders from India’s neighbourhood and the Indian Ocean region participated in the swearing-in ceremony of PM Narendra Modi for the third straight term at the iconic Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday.

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu visits India to attend Narendra Modi's oath-taking ceremony months after diplomatic row

Jun 10, 2024, at 08:51 pm

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrived in India and participated in Indian PM Narendra Modi's oath-taking ceremony for third straight term in New Delhi 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.

'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.

India is our friend: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

Sep 06, 2022, at 03:36 pm

New Delhi: PM Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday described India as a 'dear friend' of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rashtrapati Bhavan, given ceremonial welcome

Sep 06, 2022, at 02:58 pm

New Delhi: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, who is currently visiting India, was received at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday by her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt over construction of Central Vista project amid Covid-19 crisis

Apr 28, 2021, at 07:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the central government over its decision to continue with the construction of Central Vista project at a time the country's health system has crippled over the rise in Covid-19 cases.

Late President Pranab Mukherjee opened up Rashtrapati Bhavan to the people of India, says daughter Sharmistha

Feb 17, 2021, at 01:23 am

Kolkata/IBNS: As President of India, Pranab Mukherjee had opened up the Rashtrapati Bhavan to the people of the country, said his daugther Sharmistha Mukherjee at a virtual launch session of the late Congress politician's book "The Presidential Years: 2012-17".

Netaji's Rashtrapati Bhawan portrait sparks row; TMC MP deletes tweet after claiming it resembles actor Prosenjit

Jan 26, 2021, at 04:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A controversy erupted in social media after a portrait of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose unveiled by the President at Rashtrapati Bhavan was claimed to be that of top Tollywood actor Prosenjit Chatterjee who had essayed his role in a biopic. However, the portrait was later found to be one painted by famous artist Paresh Maity, media reports said.

Will go to Rashtrapati Bhavan if needed: Ashok Gehlot to Congress MLAs over delay in Rajasthan floor test

Jul 26, 2020, at 02:17 am

Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday told his party MLAs he would even go to the Rashtrapati Bhavan to prevent the opponent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from allegedly stalling the floor test in the assembly, as the Congress infighting has left the desert state in the middle of a political crisis.

Kovind welcomes Donald Trump and Melania for dinner banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Feb 25, 2020, at 08:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday received US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi on Tuesday evening.

K'taka CM Yediyurappa to attend banquet hosted in honour of Donald Trump

Feb 25, 2020, at 11:59 am

Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa will attend the banquet to be hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind in honour of the US President Donald Trump at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday evening.

Donald Trump receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of bilateral talks

Feb 25, 2020, at 10:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A day after the pomp and show in Ahmedabad and hours before the bilateral talks, US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday received the ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

JNU students refuse to stop march towards Rashtrapati Bhavan, clash with police

Jan 09, 2020, at 06:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Refusing to stop their march towards the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students clashed with Delhi police at Shastri Bhavan here on Thursday, media reports said.

Conference of Governors commences at Rashtrapati Bhavan today

Nov 23, 2019, at 06:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The two-day Conference of Governors and Lt. Governors commenced today (November 23, 2019) at Rashtrapati Bhavan with the inaugural address of the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind. This is the 50th such Conference held in Rashtrapati Bhavan and the third Conference presided over by President Kovind. 

PM Modi meets Angela Merkel at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Nov 01, 2019, at 12:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

Kovind hosts Khaltmaagiin Battulga, says India, Mongolia are not just 'Strategic Partners' but 'Spiritual Neighbours'

Sep 21, 2019, at 04:32 pm

New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind received Khaltmaagiin Battulga, the President of Mongolia, at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.

Rashtrapati Bhavan, Mughal Gardens to remain close for public viewing from January 25 to 27

Jan 14, 2019, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IBNS): Keeping in mind the rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day Parade, the Rashtrapati Bhavan and Mughal Gardens will remain closed for public viewing from January 25 to 27, officials said on Monday.

Foreign Minister of China Calls on the President

Dec 21, 2018, at 02:25 pm

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS) : Wang Yi, the Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, called on President Ram Nath Kovind  at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.

President of India Kovind to preside over two-day Conference of Governors and Lt. Governors on June 4-5, 2018 at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Jun 02, 2018, at 06:15 pm

New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind, will preside over a two-day conference of Governors and Lt. Governors on June 4 and 5, 2018, at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Rashtrapati Bhavan Change of Guard ceremony: Summer schedule to be implemented from May 17

Mar 12, 2018, at 09:06 pm

New Delhi, Mar 12 (IBNS): The President's Secretariat on Monday said that the Change of Guard Ceremony on the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Dlehi will move to summer timings from March 17 -18 weekend. 

PM Modi addresses opening session of Governor's Conference in New Delhi

Oct 12, 2017, at 10:00 pm

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, spoke at the opening session of the Govenors Conference at Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi.

Cabinet reshuffle: Nine new faces inducted, four ministers promoted

Sep 03, 2017, at 05:20 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): As a part of the major reshuffle by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, nine new ministers took oath of office and four minsters got promoted to Cabinet rank on Sunday.

Cabinet reshuffle: Nine new ministers take oath

Sep 03, 2017, at 04:32 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet reshuffle, nine new ministers are taking oath at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday.

Rashtrapati Bhavan is a national institution and belongs to all people of our country: President

Aug 20, 2017, at 01:01 am

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind met the President’s Press Wing officers and staff at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday.

Counting of votes for Presidential poll : Ram Nath Kovind leads by one lakh votes

Jul 20, 2017, at 07:50 pm

New Delhi, Jul 20 (IBNS) : NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind leads by 1 lakh votes over his opponent Meira Kumar predictably on his way to the Rashtrapati Bhavan as counting of votes for the Presidential poll is underway, reports said.