President Kovind
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President Kovind boards Air India One-B777 aircraft for its inaugural flight to Chennai
India | Nov 24, 2020, 10:57 AM ISTOn the occasion of the inaugural flight of Air India One-B777, Kovind commended the pilots, crew members and the entire team of the Air India and the Indian Air Force for operating the state-of-the-art aircraft and facilitating VVIP movements within the country.
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Media persons played important role in educating people, mitigating impact of COVID-19: Kovind
India | Nov 16, 2020, 01:57 PM ISTPresident Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said media persons have beeb among the frontline corona warriors who played an important role in educating people and mitigating the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mukhtar Ansari's wife writes to President Kovind, seeks security for family
India | Nov 02, 2020, 02:41 PM ISTIn a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind, wife of jailed BSP MLA, Mukhtar Ansari has demanded security for her family, BSP MP from Ghazipur, Afzal Ansari, said on Monday.
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Delhi University vice chancellor Yogesh Tyagi suspended by President Kovind with immediate effect
India | Oct 28, 2020, 05:53 PM ISTPresident Ram Nath Kovind in his capacity as Visitor of the Delhi University (DU) places Vice-Chancellor Professor Yogesh Tyagi under suspension with immediate effect and orders enquiry into allegations of dereliction of duties against him.
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'Good over evil': President, PM extend Dussehra greetings
India | Oct 25, 2020, 09:14 AM ISTPresident Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted citizens on the occasion of Dussehra, saying may the festival protect all from the evil effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and bring prosperity to the countrymen. The festival symbolises the triumph of good over evil.
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Opposition to meet President Kovind today over Farm Bills, suspension of MPs
India | Sep 23, 2020, 12:30 PM ISTCongress MP and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad will meet President Ram Nath Kovind at 5 pm on Wednesday over the farm Bills and the suspension of the eight MPs, sources said.
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Opposition leaders meet President Kovind over Delhi violence case
News | Sep 17, 2020, 05:47 PM ISTCongress leader Ahmed Patel, CPM General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, CPI leader D Raja, DMK leader Kanimozhi and RJD MP Manoj Jha met President Ram Nath Kovind on the issue of Delhi riots and the role of police on Sep 17.
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Chinese website pulled down after Zhenhua data leak
World | Sep 14, 2020, 09:28 PM ISTChina has reportedly taken down one of its website after a detailed questionnaire was sent to the email ID mentioned on contact section of the website. According to a report with The Indian Express, a Chinese website china-revival.com had received a list of questions on September 1 but did not respond. The website is now not accessible.
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President Kovind, PM Modi pay tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 2nd death anniversary
India | Aug 16, 2020, 09:14 AM ISTPresident Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top leaders paid tributes to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his second death anniversary. The leaders arrived at Sadaiv Atal, the memorial of Vajpayee, on Sunday morning.
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Custom-made Boeing 777 as 'Air India One' for PM Modi, President Kovind, top dignitaries soon
India | Aug 15, 2020, 07:48 PM ISTSoon Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind and other VVIP dignitaries will fly in Boeing 777-300ERs that India is set to receive from Boeing in United States. Two Boeing 777-300ERs will arrive in India from the US for which officials have already left to receive the aircraft. Key takeaways.
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President Kovind addresses nation on eve of 74th Independence Day: Highlights
India | Aug 14, 2020, 09:29 PM ISTPresident Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on the eve of 74th Independence Day and paid rich tributes to the Indian bravehearts who laid down their lives in the violent faceoff between the forces of the two countries in Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh.
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Manoj Sinha to be new Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
India | Aug 06, 2020, 08:10 AM ISTManoj Sinha will be the new Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir as President Kovind on Thursday accepted the resignation of Girish Chandra Murmu.
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President Kovind to forego 30% salary for PM-CARES for one year, reduce expenses
India | May 14, 2020, 07:15 PM ISTAfter contributing one month's salary to the PM-CARES fund in March, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said he would "forego" 30 per cent of his salary for the fund for a year and reduce expenses of the Rashtrapati Bhavan as part of the steps to make more resources available for Covid-19 relief measures.
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President Kovind administers oath of office to Bimal Julka as new CIC
News | Mar 06, 2020, 04:17 PM ISTBimal Julka took oath as new Chief Information Commissioner of the Central Information Commission on March 06.
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President Kovind rejects convict Pawan's mercy plea
India | Mar 02, 2020, 05:17 PM ISTPresident Ram Nath Kovind has rejected the mercy petition of Pawan, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya rape and murder case.
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Trump's India visit: What's on table for today
India | Feb 25, 2020, 09:48 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump will participate in various programmes including bilateral meeting with PM Modi, in Delhi today on the second day of his India visit.
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President Kovind visits Daman and Diu's advance health centre
News | Feb 18, 2020, 07:41 PM ISTPresident Kovind visits Daman and Diu's advance health centre
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False, motivated campaign: Ex-Judges, Army officers write to President on anti-CAA protests
India | Feb 18, 2020, 09:08 AM ISTAmid protests over the anti-CAA protests in the country, over 150 prominent citizens including former judges, bureaucrats, army officers and academicians have written to President Kovind saying that a "false and motivated" campaign is being launched against the law.
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CAA is a historic law passed to fulfil Bapu's wishes: President Kovind
News | Jan 31, 2020, 03:00 PM ISTPresident Ram Nath Kovind on Friday hailed the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act as "historic" in his address to joint sitting of both houses of Parliament.
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PM Modi, President Kovind, VP Naidu pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
News | Jan 30, 2020, 02:29 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on his death anniversary on Jan 30. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to 'Father of the Nation'.