New Delhi, Jul 23: Agatha Sangma, who had campaigned for her father P A Sangma in the presidential polls, on Monday offered to quit as minister of state for rural development.NCP sources said that Agatha
New Delhi, July 13: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today called on President Pratibha Patil to discuss forthcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament and various other key issues.During half-an-hour long meeting, the two leaders discussed about the
Bhubaneswar, Jun 3: Internationally acclaimed sand artist from Odisha Sudarshan Pattnaik has been congratulated by President Pratibha Patil and a host of other dignitaries for winning the Copenhagen sand art Championship- 2012.Sudarshan, who returned here
New Delhi, May 20: President Pratibha Patil has commuted the death sentence of a domestic help, who had murdered a retired Brigadier and his two family members in Dehradun 18 years ago, to life imprisonment.The
New Delhi, Apr 1 : President Pratibha Patil, Vice-President M Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today wished the people on the eve of Ram Navami. “On the festive occasion of Ram Navami, I
New Delhi, Mar 25: President Pratibha Patil's wanderlust has cost the public exchequer a whopping Rs 205 crore on her foreign visits, surpassing the record of all her predecessors. Since assuming office as the country's
New Delhi, Mar 19: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said he will forward to the President the resignation of railway minister Dinesh Trivedi for acceptance. The PM said he received Trivedi's email and formal
New Delhi, Mar 10: Ahead of the parliament session beginning on Monday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday met President Pratibha Patil and discussed the upcoming budget session.The meeting -- the first between the two
New Delhi, Feb 22: President Pratibha Patil, it seems, has been the most merciful of all presidents during the last three decades as she has commuted death sentences of 23 petitioners to life imprisonment during
Lucknow, Feb 12: In the thick of controversy over his remarks on minorities' sub-quota, Law Minister Salman Khurshid today refused to comment on Election Commission's move seeking “immediate and decisive” intervention of President Pratibha Patil.“I
New Delhi, Dec 28: President Pratibha Patil today gave her approval for tabling of the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha.Rashtrapati Bhavan spokesperson said the President gave her approval from Hyderabad where she is on
Mumbai, Dec 21: Regretting over-commercialisation of the media, President Pratibha Patil today urged the fourth estate not to compromise with basic journalistic principles work with “honesty, objectivity and conviction” to promote national goal and build
Mumbai, Dec 20: Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray today requested President Pratibha Patil to direct the Union government to declare Belgaum and Marathi-speaking area in Karnataka as Centrally-administered region. The party executive president also told
Mumbai, Dec 20: After taking off in the frontline Sukhoi jet and riding a battle tank, President Pratibha today had a tryst with the Navy as she created history by sailing a warship here to
New Delhi, Nov 19: The nation today remembered former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 94th birth anniversary with President Pratibha Patil and Vice President Hamid Ansari among prominent personalities who paid rich tributes to
New Delhi, Oct 8: Throwing her weight behind the supremacy of parliament, President Pratibha Patil today said the government was sincere about the enactment of the Lokpal Bill.“Definitely, that is the best way. And it
Geneva, Oct 1: Indian President Pratibha Patil today visited the prestigious France-based European Organisation for Nuclear Research, commonly known as CERN, where she patted Indian scientists for their contributions to cutting edge research work.Patil, who
New Delhi, Jul 25: President Pratibha Patil today made public her movable and immovable properties worth over Rs 2.49 crore after the Central Information Commission requested her to take a decision on the lines of
Bhopal, June 27 : In a startling move, Madhya Pradesh BJP chief Prabhat Jha today urged President Pratibha Patil to accept his request for “death by wish” in the wake of spiralling prices.“Government is a
Jaipur, Feb 10 (PTI) Rajasthan minister Ameen Khan,whose remarks on President Pratibha Patil triggered a controversy, today submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot."Ameen Khan has quit his post and his resignation has been
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