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  7 Opposition parties, barring Congress, seek time to meet President Kovind over Pegasus, farm laws

  India | July 27, 2021 16:40 IST

  Seven Opposition parties, barring the Congress, have sought time to meet President Ram Nath Kovind to apprise him on various issues including the Pegasus row.

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  Kargil Vijay Diwas eve: Lamps lit at Memorial, epic battles recalled as military personnel, families

  India | July 25, 2021 23:43 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind is scheduled to visit Drass on Monday to pay homage at the Memorial, located on the foothills of theTololing.  

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  President Ram Nath Kovind completes 4 years in office

  India | July 25, 2021 12:29 IST

  President Kovind recently visited his birthplace Paraunkh with his family, where he addressed a gathering and also visited the Pathri Devi temple where they offered prayers.

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  President Kovind, PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi extend wishes to people on Eid-ul-Adha

  India | July 21, 2021 10:09 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended Eid-uz-Zuha's wishes to the people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.

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  PM Modi meets President Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan, briefs him on 'important issues'

  India | July 15, 2021 18:53 IST

  ​Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called on President Ram Nath Kovind and briefed him on "important issues".

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  Dharmendra Pradhan reviews digital education initiatives, calls on President Kovind in separate meet

  India | July 13, 2021 15:46 IST

  Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday reviewed the digital education initiatives including PM e-Vidya and Swayam. The meeting was attended by Minister of State Annpurna Devi, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and Subhas Sarkar.   

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  President Kovind lays foundation stone for Ambedkar memorial in Lucknow

  India | June 29, 2021 13:36 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Memorial and Cultural Centre here.

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  Growing up, never imagined that village boy like me would occupy highest post in nation: Kovind

  India | June 27, 2021 14:24 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said he had never imagined that an ordinary village boy like him would have the honour of occupying the highest post in the country.

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  Student bodies to send petition to president over UGC's blended mode of education

  India | June 13, 2021 8:30 IST

  The All India Forum to Save Public Education, an umbrella organisation comprising student representatives from various outfits like Students'' Federation of India, Chhatra RJD and JNUSU, has started this petition. By 11.45 pm on Saturday, the petition had gained 1,204 signatures.

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  President Kovind returns to Rashtrapati Bhavan after bypass surgery at AIIMS

  India | April 12, 2021 18:04 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said he has returned to Rashtrapati Bhavan after bypass surgery at the AIIMS here.

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  President Kovind's health improves post bypass surgery; shifted from ICU

  India | April 03, 2021 12:17 IST

  On Thursday, the President had said he is recovering well after his bypass surgery and thanked doctors and caregivers.

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  President Kovind undergoes cardiac bypass surgery

  India | March 30, 2021 19:58 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday underwent a cardiac bypass surgery at the AIIMS here, a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said. The surgery was successful and his condition is stable, it said.  

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  President Kovind shifted to AIIMS for planned bypass procedure: Rashtrapati Bhavan

  India | March 27, 2021 19:32 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind was on Saturday shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for a planned bypass procedure which is expected to be performed on Tuesday, a statement issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan said. The president’s health condition is stable and he is under the care of experts, it said.

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  President Kovind takes first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Delhi

  India | March 03, 2021 13:22 IST

  The countrywide vaccination drive was rolled out on January 16 with healthcare workers (HCWs) being inoculated against the virus. Vaccination of the frontline workers (FLWs) started on February 2.

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  Special News: President lauds Modi govt's farm laws, says 'many political parties backed reforms in past'

  News | January 29, 2021 16:40 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday lauded the Modi government's three farm laws that are at the heart of farmers' protests.

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  Budget Session 2021: President Kovind addresses joint session of Parliament

  News | January 29, 2021 12:35 IST

  After extensive deliberations, the Parliament passed three important farm reforms. The agri reforms will benefit more than 10 crore small farmers immediately. Many political parties had given full support to these reforms from time to time only after realizing these benefits to small farmers. At present, the implementation of these laws has been stayed by the country's highest court. My government will respect and follow the Supreme Court's decision in full respect.

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  This decade is very important for the bright future of India: PM Modi at the Parliament

  News | January 29, 2021 10:57 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the coming decade is vital for India’s progress and that "we have to remember the vision and dreams of the greats who fought for our nation’s freedom". He said that "a golden opportunity has come before the nation to fulfill the dreams seen by the freedom fighters".

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  Farmers' Protests: 18 opposition parties to boycott President's address today

  India | January 29, 2021 8:14 IST

  While 16 opposition parties issued a joint statement announcing their decision to boycott the President's address, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) also separately announced their decision to boycott the address.

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  President Ram Nath Kovind addresses nation on the eve of Republic Day: Full text

  India | January 25, 2021 22:31 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind greeted the nation on the eve of the 72nd Republic Day. In his address Monday evening, President Kovind commended farmers, soldiers, and scientists, and said they deserve special appreciation.

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  PM Modi meets President Kovind, briefs him on domestic, global affairs as 2020 draws to a close

  India | December 30, 2020 18:49 IST

  ​Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met President Ram Nath Kovind Wednesday as the year 2020 drew to a close. According to a statement issued by the President's Secretariat, Modi briefed Kovind on domestic and international affairs.