Droupadi Murmu
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina arrives in New Delhi on two-day state visit to India I WATCH
World | Jun 21, 2024, 05:06 PM ISTDuring her two-day state visit, Sheikh Hasin will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and MEA Dr S Jaishankar.
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President appoints Bhartruhari Mahtab as pro-tem speaker of Lok Sabha: Who is he?
India | Jun 24, 2024, 10:18 AM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu has appointed BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab as Protem Speaker, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced.
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PM Modi greets President Droupadi Murmu on her birthday: 'Her life journey gives hope to crores'
India | Jun 20, 2024, 10:19 AM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu was born on June 20, 1958 at Uparbeda village in Odisha's Mayurbhanj.
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President Droupadi Murmu greets people on eve of Eid-al-Adha
India | Jun 16, 2024, 08:41 PM ISTEid Al-Adha or Bakra Eid is a holy occasion also called the 'festival of sacrifice' and is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar. It marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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Modi government 3.0: NDA leaders take oath as Cabinet and State ministers
Politics | Jun 09, 2024, 11:51 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu administered oath to Narendra Modi as the prime minister for the third straight term. Along with PM Modi, multiple leaders of NDA also took oath at the swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
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President Murmu, PM-designate Narendra Modi express condolences on demise of media baron Ramoji Rao
India | Jun 08, 2024, 11:52 AM ISTMedia personality and Ramoji Group Chairman Ramoji Rao was admitted to hospital due to heart related issues. The media baron was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award.
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President appoints Narendra Modi as PM-designate, swearing-in on June 9: Here's 10-point cheat sheet
India | Jun 08, 2024, 01:13 AM ISTThe President will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the Prime Minister and other members of the Union Council of Ministers at 7:15 pm on Sunday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. BJP-led NDA won a third successive term in office under the leadership of Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha elections.
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President feeds 'dahi-cheeni' to PM-designate Narendra Modi at Rashtrapati Bhavan, oath on June 9
India | Jun 07, 2024, 11:07 PM ISTThe President will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the Prime Minister and other members of the Union Council of Ministers at 7:15 pm on Sunday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. BJP-led NDA won a third successive term in office under the leadership of Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha elections.
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Aaj Ki Baat: What happened in the NDA meeting, how was Modi elected again?
Aaj Ki Baat | Jun 07, 2024, 10:24 PM ISTToday, Narendra Modi formally staked claim to form the government in front of President Draupadi Murmu... Now on June 9 at 6 pm, Narendra Modi will take oath as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive time... What will be the form of Modi's new government?
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President Droupadi Murmu invites Narendra Modi to form government at Centre
India | Jun 07, 2024, 09:51 PM ISTNarendra Modi is set to be sworn-in as the Prime Minister for the third time on June 9. Earlier in the day, he met former President Ram Nath Kovind. PM Modi also met veteran BJP leaders Bharat Ratna Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi at their respective residences.
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Election Commission submits names of newly elected Lok Sabha MPs to President Droupadi Murmu
India | Jun 06, 2024, 10:42 PM ISTLok Sabha Election Results 2024: The voting period for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, spread over 44 days, was the second longest after the first parliamentary elections of 1951-52 which lasted for more than four months.
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President Murmu hosts dinner for outgoing Union Council of Ministers, PM Modi attends
India | Jun 06, 2024, 06:11 AM ISTThe BJP secured 240 seats, with the NDA obtaining a clear majority in the 543-member house. The principal opposition party, Congress, won 99 seats.
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PM Modi meets President Droupadi Murmu, submits resignation
India | Jun 05, 2024, 05:22 PM ISTAs Lok Sabha election results are announced, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a total of 240 seats but fell short of absolute majority.
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Former HC judges urge President, CJI, EC to uphold Constitution in case of hung Parliament
India | Jun 03, 2024, 09:55 PM ISTThe former judges have raised concerns over the smooth transition of power in case ruling party loses public mandate. It requested the CJI and the CEC to uphold the Constitution in such an eventuality and ensure smooth transition of power.
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Rahul Gandhi writes to President Murmu calling Agnipath scheme 'anyaya', seeks her intervention
India | Jun 01, 2024, 07:42 PM ISTIn his letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Rahul Gandhi said that the Agnipath scheme is by nature discriminatory and her exception is warranted in this case, given both the seriousness of this issue, and her unique position as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.
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President Droupadi Murmu, Delhi CM Kejriwal cast votes for LS Polls | 25th May | Speed News
News | May 25, 2024, 06:50 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu, Delhi Cm Kejriwal Cast Votes In 6th Phase Of Ls Polls. Further, ECI refuted TMC's Allegations Of EVM Tampering In West Bengal Polls. Get latest news updates in today's Speed News.
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: President Droupadi Murmu casts her vote in Delhi
India | May 25, 2024, 12:57 PM ISTShe received her new voter identification card with the updated address on November 28 last year. Her old voter ID carried her Odisha address.
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Buddha Purnima 2024: President Murmu, PM Modi extend wishes on birth anniversary of Lord Buddha
India | May 23, 2024, 11:03 AM ISTBuddha Purnima 2024: Siddhartha Gautama, popularly known as the Buddha, the founder of Buddhism rejected a life of wealth and comfort and chose to pursue a path of spiritual and intellectual improvement. In his pursuit of enlightenment, he rejected notions of caste, privilege etc.
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KS Rajanna, who lost arms and legs, gets Padma Shri for exemplary social work | WATCH
India | May 09, 2024, 11:22 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu presented Padma Awards 2024 at the second Civil Investiture Ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Announced on the eve of Republic Day 2024, 132 individuals have been conferred upon with Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
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Padma Awards 2024: Rohan Bopanna, Joshna Chinappa among seven sportspersons receive Padma Shri
Other Sports | May 09, 2024, 08:52 PM ISTThe Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst the highest civilian awards of the country. Instituted in 1954, these Awards are announced on the occasion of the Republic Day every year.