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  Public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, former diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla nominated to Rajya Sabha

  India | July 13, 2025 14:29 IST

  The nominations were carried out under Article 80(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution, which authorizes the President to appoint individuals to the Rajya Sabha who possess distinguished expertise or practical experience in areas like literature, science, art, or social service.

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  Kharge makes gaffe on Presidents' names during Raipur speech, BJP demands apology

  India | July 08, 2025 16:00 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party's reactions came a day after Kharge, while speaking at an event in Chhattisgarh, mispronounced the names of President Murmu and her predecessor Kovind but quickly corrected himself.

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  President Droupadi Murmu moved to tears by special birthday tribute in Dehradun | Watch video

  India | June 20, 2025 18:27 IST

  President Droupadi Murmu lauded the students for their deeply moving cultural performance. She remarked, “I couldn’t hold back my tears. It felt as though they weren’t just singing with their voices, but with their hearts—as if divinity itself echoed through their melodies.”

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  PM Modi meets President of Paraguay at Hyderabad House: Here's why this meeting hold significance

  India | June 02, 2025 14:07 IST

  Earlier in the day, President Palacios paid a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, laying a wreath at the memorial. The visit is part of his three-day state visit to India, which will conclude on June 4.

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  President Murmu presents Padma Awards at second Civil Investiture Ceremony | Full list

  India | May 27, 2025 20:19 IST

  During the ceremony, President Murmu presented India's second-highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan, to Justice (Retd.) Jagdish Singh Khehar, former Chief Justice of India, for his contribution to the field of Public Affairs.

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  President Droupadi Murmu Honours Armed Forces With 6 Kirti Chakras And 33 Shaurya Chakras

  News | May 24, 2025 18:51 IST

  President Droupadi Murmu awarded 6 Kirti Chakras and 33 Shaurya Chakras to brave soldiers, recognizing their exceptional courage and sacrifice in service to the nation during various operations.

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  President Murmu questions SC's deadline ruling on state bills: 'Can timelines be imposed?'

  India | May 15, 2025 11:08 IST

  The Supreme Court has delivered conflicting judgements on whether the President's assent under Article 201 is subject to judicial review. By raising questions, the President seeks clarity on the constitutional boundaries of executive and judicial authority.

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  CDS, chiefs of three Armed Forces meet President Murmu, brief her about Operation Sindoor

  India | May 14, 2025 12:16 IST

  India carried out Operation Sindoor to hit nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The attack, which killed over 100 terrorists, came in response to the ghastly Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 civilians lost their lives.

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  Ajith Kumar, Shekhar Kapur receive Padma Bhushan for excellence in Indian cinema | Check full list

  April 28, 2025 20:20 IST

  Ajith Kumar and Shekhar Kapur were among several prominent and grassroots artists honored with Padma awards, highlighting India's celebration of cinematic excellence and cultural heritage.

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  Home Minister Amit Shah, EAM S Jaishankar meet President Murmu two days after Pahalgam terror attack

  India | April 24, 2025 17:19 IST

  Pahalgam attack: On April 22, a terror strike in the scenic tourist hub claimed the lives of 25 Indian tourists and a Nepali national.

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  Dhankhar takes on judiciary: Article 142 has become nuclear missile, can't direct President | Video

  India | April 17, 2025 18:27 IST

  VP Dhankhar explained that we cannot have a situation where you direct the President of India, and on what basis? The only right you have under the Constitution is to interpret the Constitution under Article 145(3). There, it has to be five judges or more.

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  Karnataka Governor sends Bill for 4 per cent Muslim reservation to President Murmu: Sources

  Karnataka | April 16, 2025 21:26 IST

  Karnataka: The BJP charged that the Bill was illegal as there is no provision in the Indian Constitution to give reservation based on religion.

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  President Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to BR Ambedkar on his 135th birth anniversary | VIDEOS

  India | April 14, 2025 10:00 IST

  Babasaheb's birth anniversary is a public holiday across the country, where schools, banks and some public sector organisations remain closed. On this day, people pay their respects to Ambedkar by offering flowers, lighting candles and organising cultural events.

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  Brahma Kumaris chief Dadi Ratanmohini passes away, President Murmu, PM Modi and others pay tributes

  India | April 09, 2025 15:04 IST

  Dadi Ratanmohini breathed her last at a hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Tuesday. She celebrated her 101st birthday on March 25.

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  President Droupadi Murmu Pays Floral Tribute To Statue Of Mahatma Gandhi In Lisbon

  News | April 09, 2025 8:22 IST

  President Murmu paid homage with floral tributes at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and visited the Radha Krishna Temple in Lisbon.

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  Waqf Amendment Bill, cleared by Parliament, becomes law after President Droupadi Murmu's assent

  India | April 05, 2025 23:58 IST

  Waqf Amendment Bill: The Rajya Sabha passed the Waqf Bill on Friday (April 4), a day after the Lok Sabha (April 3) had given the contentious draft law, opposed strongly by a united opposition, its approval.

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  President Murmu approves FIR against Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in Rs 1,300 cr classroom 'scam'

  India | March 13, 2025 20:48 IST

  In 2022, the Delhi government's vigilance directorate recommended a probe into the alleged scam and submitted a report to the chief secretary.

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  Atishi writes to President, seeks time to meet her with AAP MLAs over suspension of legislators

  India | February 27, 2025 18:18 IST

  AAP MLAs suspended from Delhi Assembly: All Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs except Amanatullah Khan were suspended for three days from the Delhi Assembly for sloganeering during LG VK Saxena's address.

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  Madhya Pradesh: President Murmu attends mass wedding ceremony at Bageshwar Dham

  Madhya Pradesh | February 26, 2025 23:25 IST

  President Murmu said saints in India have ensured a respectable place for women in the society, and the country is now moving "from women-development to women-led development".

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  Rekha Gupta meets President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar day after taking charge of office

  Delhi | February 21, 2025 14:13 IST

  Rekha Gupta met President Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan and Vice President Dhankhar at Vice-President’s Enclave in the national capital.