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New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday prorogued both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha which were adjourned sine die on August 9, one sitting ahead of the scheduled end of the Budget session in which the newly elected Modi 3.0 government presented its Union Budget 2024-25. The previous session of Parliament was scheduled…
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New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to former prime minister and BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary on Friday. They were joined by other dignitaries, including Union ministers, and leaders from different parties in paying homage to Vajpayee at his memorial ‘Sadaiv Atal’ here. A widely-respected…
President Droupadi Murmu gives greetings as she departs from Timor-Leste. | Photo Credit: PTI President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday (August 11, 2024) left for home after concluding her three-nation visit to Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste aimed at giving impetus to India’s ties with them. She wrapped up her visit in Timor-Leste where she held…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said the Kargil Vijay Diwas is an occasion to pay tributes to the courage and extraordinary valour of the country’s armed forces. Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed on July 26 every year to mark India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1999 war. The Indian Army had launched a…
Rashtrapati Bhavan, the office and residence of the Indian President, is a symbol of the nation (file). New Delhi: Venues for different ceremonial functions, Rashtrapati Bhavan’s iconic ‘Durbar Hall’ and ‘Ashok Hall’ were on Thursday renamed ‘Ganatantra Mandap’ and ‘Ashok Mandap’, respectively. Rashtrapati Bhavan, the office and the residence of the president of India, is…
New Delhi: As India clinches victory in the T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday, leaders across India congratulated and applauded the Men in Blue for their speculator victory. President Droupadi Murmu sent her heartiest congratulations to the Men in Blue and called the victory as “extraordinary.” Taking it to social media post on X, the…
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Arvind Kejriwal was on Wednesday arrested by the CBI New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will boycott President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on Thursday to protest against the arrest of its convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. AAP general secretary (organisation) and Rajya…
File photo New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu against the Agnipath scheme, alleging there is “discrimination” in the nature and extent of benefits given to the families of the soldiers killed in action. Mr Gandhi said though it is a policy matter that falls in the domain of…
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The family members of LK Advani were also present at the ceremony New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian honour, on Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart and former deputy prime minister LK Advani at his residence here. The ceremony was attended by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the contributions of those conferred the Bharat Ratna on Saturday by President Droupadi Murmu, paying rich tributes to former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh besides other luminaries. “Every Indian cherishes what PV Narasimha Rao Garu has done for our nation and feels proud that…