Droupadi Murmu
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President Murmu questions SC's deadline ruling on state bills: 'Can timelines be imposed?'
India | May 15, 2025, 11:08 AM ISTThe 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 PM ISTIndia 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
Entertainment | Apr 28, 2025, 08:20 PM ISTAjith 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 | Apr 24, 2025, 05:19 PM ISTPahalgam 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 | Apr 17, 2025, 06:27 PM ISTVP 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 | Apr 16, 2025, 09:26 PM ISTKarnataka: 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 | Apr 14, 2025, 10:00 AM ISTBabasaheb'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 | Apr 09, 2025, 03:04 PM ISTDadi 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 | Apr 09, 2025, 08:22 AM ISTPresident 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 | Apr 05, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTWaqf 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 | Mar 13, 2025, 08:48 PM ISTIn 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 | Feb 27, 2025, 06:18 PM ISTAAP 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 | Feb 26, 2025, 11:25 PM ISTPresident 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 | Feb 21, 2025, 02:13 PM ISTRekha Gupta met President Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan and Vice President Dhankhar at Vice-President’s Enclave in the national capital.
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President Murmu hosts Qatar's Amir at Rashtrapati Bhavan, holds banquet to strengthen bilateral ties
India | Feb 19, 2025, 06:12 AM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu welcomed Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani in New Delhi, highlighting deep historical ties and growing bilateral cooperation. The visit saw the elevation of India-Qatar relations to a strategic partnership, with key agreements signed across multiple sectors.
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PM Modi meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan
India | Feb 16, 2025, 11:35 PM ISTPM Modi called on President Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The president's office shared pictures of the meeting on X.
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Home Ministry requests President to grant prosecution sanction against Satyendra Jain
India | Feb 14, 2025, 01:46 PM ISTSources told news agency ANI that based on the material received from the Enforcement Directorate, sufficient evidence has been found to prosecute Satyendra Kumar Jain in this case.
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Rashtrapati Bhavan to turn into wedding venue today, CRPF officers to tie knot
India | Feb 12, 2025, 06:20 PM ISTRashtrapati Bhavan will host a wedding on Wednesday as CRPF officers Poonam Gupta and Avneesh Kumar will tie the knot. This private ceremony, approved by President Droupadi Murmu, marked a significant milestone.
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Mahakumbh: President Droupadi Murmu offers prayers at Sangam after taking a holy dip | Video
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 10, 2025, 11:26 AM ISTMahakumbh, which began on Paush Purnima (January 13), is the world's largest spiritual and cultural gathering, attracting devotees from across the globe. It will continue until Mahashivratri on February 26.
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Mahakumbh: President Murmu to take holy dip at Triveni Sangam today
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 10, 2025, 06:58 AM ISTIn addition to her religious activities, President Murmu will also visit the Digital Kumbh Anubhav Centre, an initiative designed to merge modern technology with spiritual traditions.