Pranab Mukherjee
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Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee to watch 'Pink' with President Pranab Mukherjee
Bollywood | Feb 25, 2017, 12:08 PM ISTMegstar Amitabh Bachchan and Taapse Pannu starrer “Pink” received lots of appreciation from public and critics alike. Now, there is another good news. Honourable President Mr. Pranab Mukherjee will watch the film with Big B
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Indian judicial system needs major changes: President Pranab Mukherjee
India | Feb 22, 2017, 11:52 PM ISTTerming reform as a continuous process, President Pranab Mukherjee today said that Indian judicial system established decades ago require major changes.
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Demonetisation was right step at the right time: PM Modi tells Parliament
National | Feb 07, 2017, 06:25 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi is replying to the discussion on motion of thanks to President address to the joint sitting of the Parliament in the Lok Sabha.
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India to actively cooperate with other nations in fighting terrorism: President
National | Jan 31, 2017, 02:40 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee today noted that India has faced a grave challenge of terrorism for the last four decades including cross-border attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Surgical strikes fitting response to repeated incursions: President
Jan 31, 2017, 01:54 PM ISTThe Budget Session will begin today with President Pranab Mukherjee addressing a joint session of the Parliament. The government will later table the Economic Survey of India. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is scheduled to present the Union Budget on
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Budget 2017: President to address joint sitting of Parliament today
National | Jan 31, 2017, 08:07 AM ISTThe Budget Session of Parliament will begin today with President Pranab Mukherjee addressing the joint sitting of both the Houses in the Central Hall of Parliament House here.
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President Pranab Mukherjee launches Pulse Polio Programme 2017
India | Jan 28, 2017, 06:32 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee today launched the Pulse Polio Programme for 2017 that aims to immunise about 17 crore children of less than five years age. The drive is a part of the government's efforts to
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Russian envoy to India Alexander M Kadakin passes away; President Mukherjee, PM Modi condole his demise
National | Jan 26, 2017, 03:03 PM ISTRussian ambassador to India, Alexander Kadakin, passed away here this morning following a brief illness. He was 68.
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President Mukherjee awards Ashok Chakra to Havildar Hangpan Dada posthumously on 68th Republic Day
India | Jan 26, 2017, 02:00 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra to Havildar Hangpan Dada, who was martyred in Jammu and Kashmir in May last year while fighting terrorists.
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President addresses nation on Republic Day eve: 10 points
India | Jan 25, 2017, 10:01 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee today addressed the nation on the eve of 68th Republic Day, highlighting in his speech the strength of India’s democracy and challenges the country faces.
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Full text: President's address to the nation on Republic Day eve
India | Jan 25, 2017, 08:56 PM ISTHere is the complete text of the address by President Pranab Mukherjee on the eve of the Republic Day of India 2017.
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President goes against recommendations of MHA, commutes death sentence of four convicts
India | Jan 22, 2017, 02:45 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee has commuted the death sentence of four persons convicted of killing of 34 upper caste people in Bihar in1992.
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PM Modi, President Mukherjee congratulate Donald Trump on becoming 45th president of the US
India | Jan 20, 2017, 11:19 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Donald Trump after his swearing in as the 45th president of the United States {twitter:twitter.com/RashtrapatiBhvn/status/822489570864308224} “We look forward to an
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Pranab Mukherjee roots for lower, stable interest rates to attract foreign investors
India | Jan 20, 2017, 05:56 PM ISTRooting for a lower, acceptable and stable interest rate, President Pranab Mukherjee today said that it will encourage investors to put their money into India. The President, while addressing the Bengal Global Business Summit, said
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10, Rajaji Marg: Over 11,000 sq feet duplex bungalow to be President Mukherjee’s retirement home
India | Jan 19, 2017, 12:51 PM ISTUnion Minister Mahesh Sharma’s official residence, 10, Rajaji Marg, is all set to become the retirement home of President Pranab Mukherjee when he demits office in July this year.
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President returns Netaji Subhas IT Bill to Delhi Assembly for reconsideration
National | Jan 18, 2017, 07:05 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee has returned to Delhi Assembly for reconsideration a bill on upgradation of Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) into a university.
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Parliament's budget session to begin from Jan 31
National | Jan 07, 2017, 08:13 PM ISTThe Budget session of Parliament was on Saturday convened to start from January 31, a day before the Union Budget is likely to be presented. President Pranab Mukherjee has summoned the Rajya Sabha to meet
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Full text: Note ban may lead to temporary slowdown of economy, warns President Mukherjee
India | Jan 05, 2017, 07:35 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday warned that the move to demonetise 86 per cent of total cash in circulation may lead to temporary slowdown of the economy.
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Demonetisation may lead to temporary slowdown of economy, warns President Mukherjee
India | Jan 05, 2017, 06:25 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday warned that the Centre’s move to demonetise 86 per cent of total cash in circulation may lead to temporary slowdown of the economy.
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President approves promulgation of Ordinance criminalising holding scrapped notes
National | Dec 31, 2016, 11:28 AM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee on Friday gave his assent for the promulgation of Ordinance that criminalises holding, transfer and receiving of the demonetised notes an offence.