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  Trump says ceasefire understanding with Iran 'largely negotiated' but confusion persists on Hormuz

  World | May 24, 2026 15:03 IST

  Trump said the understanding was being discussed not only between Washington and Tehran, but also with several regional countries involved in diplomatic efforts.

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  Bhagwant Mann meets President Murmu, seeks disqualification of seven defecting Rajya Sabha MPs

  India | May 05, 2026 19:51 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann urged President Droupadi Murmu to cancel the memberships of seven MPs he labelled as "betrayers of Punjab." The Chief Minister also accused the BJP of orchestrating unconstitutional defections and misusing central agencies.

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  Chhattisgarh power plant blast: President Murmu condoles loss of lives, death count rises to 14

  chhattisgarh | April 15, 2026 8:45 IST

  At least 14 workers were killed and several others injured in a boiler blast at a Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district. The explosion, caused by a rupture in a high-pressure steam tube, led to severe burn injuries to several workers, some of whom succumbed later.

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  President Droupadi Murmu meets Sant Premanand Maharaj at Vrindavan ashram, holds spiritual talks

  March 20, 2026 14:08 IST

  President Droupadi Murmu visited Vrindavan during her Mathura tour and met Sant Premanand Maharaj at Radha Keli Kunj Ashram. She discussed spirituality and public welfare, and also extended birthday wishes to the saint.

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  Home Secretary seeks report from Bengal govt today on President Murmu's protocol lapses at event

  India | March 08, 2026 11:56 IST

  During the privately organised International Santal Council event in Darjeeling, President Murmu criticised the venue's remote, expansive location that barred many locals from attending.

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  President Murmu flags Mamata's absence at Santhal event: 'Don't know if she's angry with me'

  March 07, 2026 19:07 IST

  The President also pointed out lapses in protocol, stating that neither Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee nor any state ministers were present to receive her at the airport. Only Siliguri Mayor Gautam Deb was there to welcome her.

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  India and Europe choose strategic partnership in a 'fractured' world: Von Der Leyen

  India | January 25, 2026 23:11 IST

  The upcoming summit is expected to be a major milestone, with both sides likely to formally conclude negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The deal, which will be signed later this year, has been under discussion since talks resumed in 2022 after a long pause.

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  France plans social media ban for children under 15 from next school year

  World | January 25, 2026 22:45 IST

  Macron said social media platforms should not be allowed to influence or manipulate young minds. He stressed that children’s emotions and mental well-being must be protected from powerful digital platforms and automated algorithms.

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  Machado says she will become Venezuela’s President ‘when the right time comes’

  World | January 16, 2026 23:28 IST

  Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado says she will be elected president when the time is right, amid political repression and exile of opposition leaders.

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  Major Rishabh Sambyal: The officer by the President's side who has won social media's admiration

  Trending | January 14, 2026 23:08 IST

  From offering a handkerchief during emotional moments to holding an umbrella for the President in the rain, Major Sambyal has been seen providing thoughtful assistance during official engagements.

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  BJP set to elect Nitin Nabin as new national president by January 20: Reports

  India | December 27, 2025 16:26 IST

  BJP chiefs from all states will submit one set of nomination papers supporting Nitin Nabin's candidature for the post of national president. Another set of nomination papers will be filed by members of the BJP's National Council.

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  President grants assent to SHANTI Bill to open nuclear sector for private participation

  India | December 21, 2025 23:45 IST

  The SHANTI bill subsumes all laws dealing with the civil nuclear sector and also opens it up for participation by private players. The bill is widely described as the most significant overhaul of the nuclear sector since Independence.

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  G RAM G Bill, replacing MGNREGA, gets President Droupadi Murmu's nod, becomes law

  India | December 21, 2025 23:47 IST

  The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill was passed by Parliament in the recently concluded Winter session amid strong protests by the Opposition over the removal of Mahatma Gandhi's name and the financial burden being put on states.

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  Hyderabad traffic: Restrictions, diversions and key routes to avoid ahead of President's visit

  December 17, 2025 6:33 IST

  Hyderabad traffic update: The city will witness temporary traffic restriction at major junctions over the next few days.

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  Israeli PM Netanyahu submits 'pardon request' to Israeli President over corruption cases

  World | November 30, 2025 17:17 IST

  Netanyahu's request was submitted through the legal team at the President’s Office. President Herzog’s office confirmed receiving the appeal and described it as an “extraordinary request” with “significant implications.”

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  Constitution is guiding document to shun colonial mindset, adopt nationalistic thinking: President

  India | November 26, 2025 14:15 IST

  Since 2015, Constitution Day or Samvidhan Diwas has been celebrated on November 26 to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949.

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  'Knew nothing': Clinton hits back as Epstein probe and 'Bubba' buzz explode online

  World | November 16, 2025 20:43 IST

  Trump, speaking to reporters on Air Force One, said, “You’re gonna find out what he knew, with respect to Bill Clinton, with respect to the head of Harvard, with respect to all those people he knew, including JP Morgan Chase.”

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  President Droupadi Murmu addresses special session of Uttarakhand Assembly, praises Dhami government

  India | November 03, 2025 13:25 IST

  During her address to the Uttarakhand Assembly's silver jubilee session, President Droupadi Murmu praised the state's progress in education, women empowerment, and healthcare.

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  Maulana Mahmood Madani re-elected President of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind in executive committee meeting

  India | October 29, 2025 19:16 IST

  The executive committee meeting saw the participation of prominent leaders, including Maulana Mahmood Madani, secretary general Maulana Hakimuddin Qasmi, and Mufti Abul Qasim Nomani of Darul Uloom Deoband, as well as the vice presidents, treasurer, and various regional heads.

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  President Murmu inaugurates private hospital in Ghaziabad | video

  Uttar Pradesh | October 26, 2025 13:36 IST

  The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, experienced doctors and trained staff. It will not only be a centre for modern medical services, but also a symbol of patient-centred care and health awareness.