23rd May News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day
India | May 23, 2016, 07:49 PM ISTImportant news stories
Important news stories
Ahead of his China visit, President Pranab Mukherjee has said that India seeks to proactively address outstanding issues and seeks a fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable settlement to the boundary question.
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will embark on a four-day visit to China on May 24, it was officially announced today. This will be the first presidential visit from India to China in six years
President Pranab Mukherjee will visit China from May 24 to 27 during which he will hold talks with the top Chinese leadership, the Foreign Ministry here said today, announcing the first trip to the county by an Indian Head of State in six years.
Indian railways is faced with manifold challenges of ensuring safety, security and punctual running of trains, President Pranab Mukherjee said today.
President Pranab Mukherjee has said India will have to raise its growth rate to 8.5-9 per cent annually for the next 15-20 years in order to ensure that poverty is totally eliminated and is not just confined to being alleviated.
New Delhi: In a recent bill passed by the Parliament, those who trim or shave beard and hair, smoke or drink alcohol, have been barred from voting in elections to Sikh religious bodies. President Pranab
New Delhi:India needs to devise cohesive strategies of retaining its market share first, and then increase it in a context of global economic slowdown, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Wednesday. “The volume of world trade
Auckland: Without dissent, parliamentary system is dysfunctional, President Pranab Mukherjee said in Auckland on Sunday, underling that "fierce debates and discussions" in the House contribute to taking decisions on important matters like economy. Ad
Protesting the punishment awarded to him by JNU in connection with controversial February 9 event, ABVP member Saurabh Sharma on Saturday appealed to President Pranab Mukherjee
Auckland: President Pranab Mukherjee and a Maori chief rubbed noses in a traditional welcome after his arrival in New Zealand on Saturday on the second and final leg of a two-nation tour. After his arrival
President Pranab Mukherjee today cautioned judges against the perils of "judicial activism", saying the equilibrium in the exercise of authority must be maintained at all times and self-restraint should be used when confronted with such a situation.
Southern megastar Rajinikanth was on Tuesday honoured with the Padma Vibhushan, by President Pranab Mukherjee
New Delhi: Terming "rule of law" as the "hallmark" of Indian democracy, President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said constitutionalism was the primary edifice on which it stands. "The rule of law is the hallmark of
The Rajya Sabha has been prorogued by President Pranab Mukherjee, officially ending parliament's budget session since the Lok Sabha too was prorogued earlier.
The political crisis in Uttarakhand today escalated with both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegations approaching the President over the happenings in the hill-state.
New Delhi/Dehradun: BJP's Uttarakhand legislators along with nine Congress rebels will meet President Pranab Mukherjee today evening to seek his intervention in the ongoing political crisis in the hill state. A Congress delegation will
Indian Air Force will demonstrate its combat and firepower, including Akash Missile, for the first time, in the desert of Pokhran today. The entire event, which would be attended by President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will sh
Hyderabad: India is planning to invest over $120 billion in the development of airport infrastructure and aviation navigation services over the next decade, said President Pranab Mukherjee today. Inaugurating India Aviation 2016, he said the
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee has opted out of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival' in the backdrop of several controversies swirling around the three day event that is set to start on Friday.The
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