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All Humans are Born Free, Equal in Dignity and Rights: President Ram Nath Kovind
New Delhi, Dec 11 : On the occasion of Human Rights Day on Friday, President Ram Nath Kovind…
December 11, 2021
President extends Dussehra greetings to nation
The President is currently in Ladakh and would be spending Dussehra with Army jawans in Drass.
October 14, 2021
President Kovind greets teachers on the eve of Teachers’ Day
"On this occasion, let us all express our gratitude to the entire teaching community for its invaluable contribution towards building a strong and prosperous nation."
September 5, 2021
Prez Kovind gives nod to Industrial Disputes (Gujarat Amendment) Bill, 2020
The exemptions in the amended law, according to the government, are aimed to reduce the compliance burden on industries, in order to attract new industries and investments to create more employment opportunities in Gujarat.
January 10, 2021
President Kovind gives assent to three farm Bills amid farmer protests
The President's assent to these bills comes amid the Opposition criticising the manner in which they were passed in Parliament.
September 27, 2020
Sukhbir urges President not to sign farm Bills
Badal, whose party is one of the oldest allies of the ruling BJP and part of the ruling NDA, said the passage of two Bills marked a sad day for the country’s millions and for democracy.
September 20, 2020
President Kovind and Vice President Naidu warn of COVID-19 on Id-ul-Zuha
He urged all those celebrating the festival to be "content" with a "modest celebration" and strictly adhere to the safety protocols of wearing masks, practicing physical distancing and personal hygiene.
July 31, 2020
President Ram Nath Kovind promulgates 2 ordinances for agriculture market reforms
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday wrote to all the Chief Ministers informing them of the Ordinances and solicited their cooperation in implementation of the reforms, it added.
June 6, 2020
Prez, Modi, Rahul pay tributes to Ambedkar on his birth anniversary
New Delhi, April 14 President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi…
April 14, 2020
Unprecedented: President Kovind to address all Governors as India goes all out to fight COVID-19
Sources said that several important and large voluntary organisations would also be asked for their effective roles in handling the crisis, particularly in offering food and shelter to the poor.
March 27, 2020
Ex-Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Sworn in amid walkout by Congress
New Delhi, March 19: Amid chants of “shame”, Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi took oath as…
March 19, 2020
Ex-CJI Gogoi to take oath in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, March 19 Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, whose was nominated to the Rajya Sabha…
March 19, 2020
Nirbhaya case: President rejects convict Pawan Gupta’s mercy petition, fresh death warrant to be issued
New Delhi, March 4: The mercy petition of Pawan Gupta, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya case,…
March 4, 2020
Four North East state capitals to be in rail network: President
"Recently, the management of Indian Railways has also been restructured by my Government. This will ensure transparency, better coordination and working style, and swift decision making."
January 31, 2020
Violence in the name of protests weakens the country, says President
New Delhi, Jan 31: President Ram Nath Kovind said that violence in the name of protest weakens the…
January 31, 2020
Remember Gandhi’s message of non-violence: President
The President said the third decade of the 21st century would be "the decade of the rise of New India and a new generation of Indians."
January 26, 2020
Award for me to Retire?’Amitabh Bachchan On Receiving Dadasaheb Phalke honor
New Delhi, Dec 29: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2018 from President…
December 29, 2019
President, PM greet nation on Christmas
(New Delhi, Dec 25 President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were among the leaders who…
December 25, 2019
MHA recommends to President to reject mercy plea of Nirbhaya convict
New Delhi, Dec 6 : The Union Home Ministry has sent to President Ram Nath Kovind the recommendation…
December 6, 2019
Justice SA Bobde sworn in as 47th Chief Justice of India
New Delhi, Nov 18: Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde was sworn-in as the 47th Chief Justice of India on…
November 18, 2019
President Kovind accepts Sawant’s resignation, gives portfolio to Javadekar
New Delhi, Nov 12 A day after Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant quit as the Union Minister for…
November 12, 2019
11 AAP MLAs not disqualified for holding office of profit
The reference was made by Advocate and RTI activist Vivek Garg, who sought disqualification of the AAP MLAs -- Sanjeev Jha, Nitin Tyagi, Praveen Kumar, Pawan Kumar Sharma, Shri Dutt Sharma, Rajesh Gupta, Sarita Singh, Dinesh Mohania, Amanatullah Khan, Kailash Gahlot and Jarnail Singh.
November 5, 2019
Exemplary commitment, courage by ISRO, says President
New Delhi, Sep 7 President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said the ISRO team has exhibited “exemplary commitment…
September 7, 2019
President Kovind confers awards to 46 on Teachers’ Day
New Delhi, Sep 5 President Ram Nath Kovind conferred the National Awards to 46 teachers at Vigyan Bhawan…
September 5, 2019
Atal Bihari Vajpayee first death anniversary:President, PM pay tribute to BJP stalwart
New Delhi, Aug 16 : President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several ministers paid tribute…
August 16, 2019
Triple talaq bill gets President Ram Nath Kovind’s nod; is now an act
New Delhi, Aug 1 President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave his assent to the Triple Talaq Bill,…
August 1, 2019
President’s visit to Benin, Gambia and Guinea to boost African ties
New Delhi, July 25 In a sign of the growing importance India attaches to Africa, President Ram Nath…
July 26, 2019
Parliament Live Updates: Triple Talaq Must Go For Equal Rights To Women, says Kovind
New Delhi, June 20 : Addressing the joint session of Parliament at the Central Hall, President Ram Nath…
June 20, 2019
Eid celebrations today; President Kovind extends greetings to Muslims in India and abroad
New Delhi, June 5: President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday extended his greetings and best wishes to Indian…
June 5, 2019
President Kovind confers Padma Awards to 56 personalities
New Delhi, March 11: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday conferred the Padma awards to 56 personalities including…
March 11, 2019
President repromulgates triple talaq ordinance
New Delhi, Feb 21 Ending all speculation, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday re-promulgated the Muslim Women (Protection…
February 21, 2019
President Ram Nath Kovind offers prayer at Kumbh
Prayagraj, Jan 17: President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday offered prayers at ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. Uttar…
January 17, 2019
President Kovind gives nod to 10% upper caste quota bill
New Delhi, Jan 12 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday approved the Constitution (One Hundred and Third…
January 12, 2019
Congress writes to President, seeks ‘enhanced’ protection for Goa CM over Rafale
New Delhi,Jan7: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee has written a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind and sought enhanced…
January 7, 2019
Parrikar’s life in danger over Rafale files, Congress tells Kovind
Panaji, Jan 5 (IANS) Ailing Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s life is in danger because he possesses key files…
January 5, 2019
India keen to strengthen trust-based ties with China: President Kovind
New Delhi, Dec 21 :President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that India looks forward to further strengthening…
December 21, 2018
Parliamentary disruptions unfortunate: President Ram Nath Kovind
New Delhi, Nov 26: Expressing concern over disruptions in Parliament President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday described them as…
November 26, 2018
Guru Nanak’s life teaches loves, harmony: President
New Delhi, Nov 22 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday greeted the nation on the eve of…
November 22, 2018
Parliament Winter Session: Rajya Sabha to meet from Dec 11 to Jan 8
New Delhi, Nov 20: The Rajya Sabha is scheduled to meet from December 11 to January 8 during…
November 20, 2018
India, Vietnam should revive maritime connect : Kovind
Hanoi, Nov 19 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday called for reviving maritime connect between India and…
November 20, 2018
President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Bihar on Nov 15
New Delhi, Nov 14: President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Bihar on Thursday (November 15) to address convocations at Samastipur…
November 14, 2018
President, VP, PM greets nation on Diwali
New Delhi, Nov 7: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
November 7, 2018
President rejects call to disqualify 27 AAP MLAs, party celebrates
New Delhi, Oct 25: In a major boost to the AAP, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday dismissed a…
October 25, 2018
Four-day International Arya Maha Sammelan to be held from Oct 25
New Delhi, Oct 23 : President Ram Nath Kovind has been invited by the Sarvdeshik Arya Pratinidhi Sabha…
October 23, 2018
Kovind, Naidu, Modi pay tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary
New Delhi, Oct 2: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on…
October 2, 2018
Ranbir, Alia meet President Kovind on ‘Brahmastra’ set; See Pics
Mumbai, Sep 6: Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor on Wednesday met President Ram Nath Kovind and…
September 6, 2018
President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi greet nation on Janmashtami
New Delhi, Sep 3 : President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended greetings…
September 3, 2018
Arun Jaitley resumes charge as finance minister
New Delhi, August 23 :After a gap of almost three months, Arun Jaitley is back as the Minister…
August 23, 2018
Karnataka CM briefs President on Rescue operations in Kodagu, Modi assures help
Kodagu (Karnataka), Aug 19 :Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Sunday briefed President Ram Nath Kovind on the…
August 19, 2018
Entire country is with Kerala : President Ram Nath Kovind assures CM Pinarayi
August 19 : Extremely concerned over the floods in Kerala that has devastated the southern state, President Ram…
August 19, 2018
President Ram Nath Kovind visits ailing Karunanidhi
Chennai, Aug 5 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday visited DMK President M. Karunanidhi at the Kauvery Hospital…
August 5, 2018
Special status to Bihar: JDU delegation meets President Kovind
Delhi, July 10: A six-member delegation of Janata Dal (U) led by party leader Ashok Chaudhary on Tuesday met President…
July 10, 2018
Governor’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir after President’s approval
New Delhi, June 20: The Governor’s Rule has been imposed in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday following President Ram Nath…
June 20, 2018
76% citizens want death penalty for rapists: Survey
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A day after President Ram Nath Kovind gave his nod to an ordinance…
April 23, 2018
President okays ordinance for death to child rapists
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday approved an ordinance to provide death penalty for…
April 22, 2018
Maliwal ends nine-day fast, calls it ‘historic win’
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal on Sunday ended her nine-day fast after President Ram Nath…
April 22, 2018
Kathua horror: ‘What kind of society are we developing?’, says President Kovind
Srinagar, April 18: Condemning the horrific Kathua gangrape-murder of an 8-year-old girl, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday…
April 18, 2018
President Kovind accepts resignation of TDP ministers
New Delhi, March 9: President Ram Nath Kovind today accepted the resignations of TDP ministers from the Modi government…
March 9, 2018
Lok Sabha passes Motion of Thanks to President’s Speech
New Delhi, Feb 7: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a motion of Thanks to the President’s Speech…
February 7, 2018
Budget Session 2018: Read here Full text of President Ram Nath Kovind’s address
New Delhi, Jan 29: The Budget session commenced with President Ram Nath Kovind’s joint address to both houses…
January 29, 2018
Budget Session: Dream of ‘New India’ to be realised in 2018, says President Kovind in his address
New Delhi, Jan 29: The Budget Session began with President Kovind’s address to both the houses of Parliament on…
January 29, 2018
69th Republic Day: India displays military might, cultural prowess before 10 Asean chief guests
New Delhi, Jan 26: India on Friday celebrated its 69th Republic Day as the Rajpath, the capital’s main…
January 26, 2018
Ashok Chakra conferred posthumously on Garud commando
New Delhi, Jan 26: Corporal Jyoti Prakash Nirala, a Garud Commando of the Indian Air Force (IAF) who…
January 26, 2018
President asks rich to give up for those with greater need
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday asked the rich to renew India’s age-old culture of philanthropy…
January 26, 2018
Kovind’s veiled attack against ‘Padmaavat’ protests
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday made a veiled attack on the protests against controversial Hindi…
January 26, 2018
Kovind in Tamil Nadu, offers prayers at temple
Chennai, Dec 23: President Ram Nath Kovind today arrived in Madurai on his maiden visit to Tamil Nadu…
December 23, 2017
President voices concern over poor representation of weaker sections in higher judiciary
New Delhi, Nov 25: President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday expressed concern over the “unacceptably low” representation of women,…
November 25, 2017
President Kovind underlines development of northeastern states
Imphal, Nov 21: President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday underlined the need and necessity for the overall development…
November 21, 2017
President Kovind launches schemes worth Rs 3,455 cr in Jharkhand
Ranchi, Nov 15: President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday laid the foundation stones of various schemes entailing total expenditure…
November 15, 2017
President Kovind, PM Modi greet nation on Diwali
New Delhi, Oct 19: President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday…
October 19, 2017
President arrives on first visit to Maharashtra
Nagpur (Maharashtra), Sep 22: President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here on a day’s visit to attend a series of…
September 22, 2017
Mother writes to President Kovind seeking permission to euthanise her cancer ridden son
New Delhi, Sep 15: Distraught woman hailing from Kanpur, wrote a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday, asking…
September 15, 2017
Kovind extends greeting on Teachers’ Day
New Delhi, Sep 4, 2017: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday greeted teachers across the country on Teachers’…
September 4, 2017
Change over of Army Guard Battalion at Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi, Aug 25: President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday witnessed a ceremonial change-over of the Army Guard Battalion…
August 26, 2017
Nepal PM Deuba accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi, Aug 24 :Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is on a five-day state visit to…
August 24, 2017
President Kovind in Leh: Dedicates visit to soldiers
New Delhi, Aug 21: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday presented the President’s Colours award to the Ladakh Scouts…
August 21, 2017