Pranab Mukherjee

Nepalese Prez accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan, to hold talks with PM Modi today

This is Bhandari’s first foreign tour after assuming office in October 2015.

Services a key growth driver of Indian economy: President Mukherjee

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said India's services sector has been a key growth driver of its economy.

Padma Awards: President Mukherjee honours Olympians Dipa Karmakar, Sakshi Malik and 42 others

President Mukherjee gives nod to four GST legislations, July 1 rollout likely

The GST Council, the constitutional body created for this tax, has approved a for rate structure – 5 per cent, 12 per cent, 18 per cent and 28 per cent – with most goods likely to fall in the 12 per cent and 18 per cent rate.

Voices of dissent being muzzled, Modi govt spreading fear: Opposition to President

Major opposition parties on Wednesday met President Pranab Mukherjee to put forth their concerns over recent incidents of violence, including attacks by cow vigilantes.

Opposition leaders meet President over EVM tampering issue

A delegation of 13 Opposition parties today met President Pranab Mukherjee and raised concerns over alleged tampering with the EVMs and sought his attention over an ‘environment of fear and insecurity’ in the country.

Terrorism can’t be justified under any circumstances: President Pranab Mukherjee

Underlying the need to root out terrorism from all across the world, President Pranab Mukherjee today said that all peace-loving nations need to take urgent and comprehensive action in this regard.

Shocked, saddened by attack on Russian metro: President Pranab Mukherjee

Expressing shock over the attack on Russian metro that claimed 11 lives besides injuring 45 people, President Pranab Mukherjee today said that he was saddened by the news.

Accept criticism as argument and not as intolerance: President Pranab Mukherjee

President Pranab Mukherjee today exhorted the student community to be argumentative, but not intolerant.

Finance Bill 2017 gets President’s assent, comes into effect from today

President Pranab Mukherjee gave his assent to Finance Bill 2017 before he left for Assam on Friday making it effective from today i.e., April 1.

I refuse to agree that Indians are intolerant, says President Pranab Mukherjee

President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday made it clear that he does not agree with those who label Indians as intolerant.

Virat Kohli, Deepa Malik, Sreejesh receives Padma Shri award at Rashtrapati Bhavan

The Indian skipper Virat Kohli was today conferred with the fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri at Rashtrapati Bhavan by President Pranab Mukherjee. The 28-year-old run machine also tweeted the video of ceremony. {twitter:twitter.com/imVkohli/st

Not in race for President, will continue to work for RSS, says Mohan Bhagwat

President Pranab Mukherjee's term is scheduled to end on July 25. He had taken over as the 13th President of India on 25 July 2012.

Dalai Lama describes himself as 'son of India'

Hailing the secularism prevailing in the country, the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today described himself as a "son of India". “I am living in India for the past 58 years and hence, I

President Pranab Mukherjee calls for unity of culture on Holi

President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday wished the nation on the occasion of Holi.

President Mukherjee calls for reservation for women in Parliament

Emphasising on the need to provide reservation to the women in Parliament, President Pranab Mukherjee today said that no society can call itself civilised if it does not honour women.

There is no room in country for 'intolerant Indians', says President Pranab Mukherjee

Amid the controversy surrounding Delhi University, President Pranab Mukherjee today said that the students must engage in "reasoned discussion and debate" rather than "propagate a culture of unrest". He also said it was tragic to