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  Former president Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit Mukherjee seeks hat-trick in Jangipur constituency

  April 20, 2019 13:30 IST

  The constituency has been a Congress bastion over the past 15 years, electing its then veteran leader Pranab Mukherjee in 2004 and 2009.

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  President Pranab Mukherjee, PM Narendra Modi and other union ministers congratulate ISRO for successful PSLV mission

  India | June 22, 2016 13:07 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of Union Ministers on Wednesday congratulated Isro for the successful launch of a record 20 satellites. "Heartiest congratulations to Isro Team on successful

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  India, Namibia decide to iron out issues over uranium supply

  World | June 16, 2016 22:07 IST

  Windhoek: India and Namibia today decided to iron out issues which are impeding supply of uranium from this resource-rich African country as President Pranab Mukherjee held talks with his Namibian counterpart. India will send a

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  Ordinance will give NEET statutory status: JP Nadda

  India | May 24, 2016 13:41 IST

  New Delhi: As President Pranab Mukherjee signed an ordinance on the NEET exams on Tuesday, Health Minister JP Nadda said this will provide it statutory status. The ordinance exempts certain state boards from the ambit

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  President Mukherjee wraps up 6-day visit to New Zealand, Papua New Guinea

  India | May 02, 2016 7:50 IST

  Auckland: President Pranab Mukherjee today left for home from here, wrapping up his six-day official visit to Papua New Guinea and New Zealand where he met top leaders of the two countries and inked a

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  India, New Zealand friendship will strengthen further: Pranab Mukherjee

  World | May 01, 2016 16:48 IST

  Auckland: President Pranab Mukherjee today said friendship between India and New Zealand will continue to strengthen. "Friendship between two countries will continue to strengthen in the years to come to mutual benefit of our peoples,"

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  President Pranab Mukherjee signs ordinance on Uttarakhand expenditure

  Politics | April 01, 2016 14:48 IST

  New Delhi: The Centre has issued an ordinance to authorise expenditure from today in Uttarakhand, which is under President's rule. The Uttarakhand Appropriation (Vote on Account) Ordinance, 2016 was promulgated by the President yesterday,

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  President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awards, 56 personalities honoured

  India | March 28, 2016 14:16 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday conferred Padma awards on 56 eminent personalities, including Dhirubhai Ambani (posthumously), actor Anupam Kher and former Comptroller and Auditor General of India Vinod Rai, at a function at

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  President Mukherjee to present Padma awards today

  India | March 28, 2016 9:16 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will present five Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma Bhushan and forty-three Padma Shri awards on Monday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. "President Pranab Mukherjee will present five Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma

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  President Pranab Mukherjee says 115 million non-farm jobs needed in a decade

  March 14, 2016 8:34 IST

  New Delhi: Asserting that boosting economic growth while making it socially inclusive was a major challenge for policy makers, President Pranab Mukherjee has said Indian economy needed to generate 115 million non-farm jobs over the

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  President to turn teacher tomorrow on eve of Teachers Day

  India | September 03, 2015 20:48 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will don the hat of a teacher tomorrow and give lessons in political history to XI and XII graders of a Delhi school on the eve of Teachers Day.The scholarly

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  Pranab Mukherjee's five-day Shimla holiday ends

  India | June 15, 2015 16:50 IST

  Shimla: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday left for New Delhi after a five-day sojourn here in the Himachal Pradesh capital.He flew to Delhi from the Kalyani helipad near Chharabra, 15 km from here.Mukherjee was seen

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  India, Belarus to step up defence and security ties

  India | June 03, 2015 18:46 IST

  Minsk: India and Belarus today decided to work together on defence and security issues as President Pranab Mukherjee met his Belarusian counterpart and agreed on a 17-point roadmap aimed at strengthening mutual trust and confidence.The

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  BJP demands rejection of Pranab's candidature for Prez poll

  Politics | July 03, 2012 20:10 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 2:  Demanding rejection of Pranab Mukherjee's nomination papers on the ground that he held an Office of Profit, BJP today asked Congress not to bend rules over the issue to have its