Pratibha Patil
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Rampant Corruption In Uttarakhand, Congress Tells President
National | Jun 02, 2011, 07:02 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 2: With the Nishank goverment under attack over a series of scams, Congress leaders from Uttarakhand today sought the intervention of President Pratibha Patil in checking "rampant corruption" in the poll-bound BJP-ruled
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President Rejects Lokayukta's Recommendation To Sack Chauhan
India | Jun 01, 2011, 08:34 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 1: Ending months of uncertainty, President Pratibha Patil has rejected the city Lokayukta's recommendation to sack Delhi PWD Minister Raj Kumar Chauhan for his alleged involvement in protecting a leading resort in
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President Clears Execution Of 2 Death Row Convicts
India | May 26, 2011, 09:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 26: After seven years, the go-ahead has been given for execution of two murder convicts that could start the process of clearing the long list of death row convicts, including Afzal Guru
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Rajya Sabha Adjourns Sine Die
India | Mar 25, 2011, 02:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 25 : Rajya Sabha was today adjourned sine die at the end of the Budget session of Parliament, which was mainly devoted to financial business of the government.The session, which began on
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Govt Committed To Bring Back Black Money, Says President
India | Feb 21, 2011, 03:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 21 : With the issue of black money stashed abroad coming into focus, President Pratibha Patil today said the government stood committed to tackling the menace frontally."My government stands committed to tackling
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Bachchan, Ramanaidu Receive National Film Awards
Bollywood | Oct 23, 2010, 11:02 AM ISTFilm Awards presentation ceremony on Friday as superstar Amitabh Bachchan and a host of Bollywood and regional cinema achievers were honoured by President Pratibha Patil.Veteran producer D Ramanaidu was conferred with the Dada Saheb Phalke
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Oppn To Prez Rule May Become A National Battle: Yeddyurappa
National | Oct 12, 2010, 11:44 AM ISTBangalore, Oct 12 : Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa said Chief Ministers of eight BJP-ruled states would meet in Delhi today to hold consultations in the backdrop of Governor H R Bhardwaj recommending imposition
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Yeddyurappa, Supporting MLAs To Meet President
National | Oct 12, 2010, 10:10 AM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 12 : After the controversial trust vote in Karnataka Assembly, the action is set to shift to the capital with Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa scheduled to arrive here today with his
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President's Secretary Asked PM To Change Seats During Opening Ceremony
India | Oct 05, 2010, 01:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Express reported on Tuesday a major protocol issue in which the Secretary to the President Christy Fernandez asked the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to shift from his seat as the
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Gill, Kalmadi Meet Prez, Invites Her To Be Chief Guest
India | Sep 28, 2010, 08:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 28 : Union Sports Minister M S Gill and Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi today met President Pratibha Patil and invited her to be the chief guest at the opening
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Games To Be Opened By Prince Charles, President Together
Other Sports | Sep 27, 2010, 10:46 PM ISTNew Delhi/London, Sep 27 : In a compromise over the contentious issue of inauguration of Commonwealth Games on Sunday, Prince Charles will declare the Games open while President will say 'let the Games begin'. Highly
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Buddhadeb Skips Governor's Dinner For President
National | Sep 22, 2010, 10:10 PM ISTKolkata, Sep 22 : West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Wednesday night chose not to attend the banquet hosted by Governor M K Narayanan in honour of President Pratibha Patil. The move is seen
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Abandon Path Of Violence, President Appeals To Maoists
India | Aug 14, 2010, 07:02 PM ISTThe President Pratibha Patil On Saturday appealed to Maoists to abandon the path of insurgency and join the mainstream of development. In her Address to the Nation over Doordarshan on the eve of Independence Day,