Ram Nath Kovind
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Vijay Diwas celebrations: President, PM lead nation in paying tributes to brave soldiers
India | Dec 16, 2018, 02:15 PM IST"On Vijay Diwas, we remember with gratitude our Armed Forces who defended our nation and upheld universal values of human liberty in 1971. In particular, we pay tributes to those who lost their lives in that valiant effort," the President tweeted.
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Learn from successful Australian cricketers: Prez Kovind to Oz businessmen eying India
Business | Nov 22, 2018, 06:51 PM ISTAddressing a business summit in Sydney on the eve of the second India-Australia 20-20 match in Melbourne, Kovind said India and Australia shared a passion for cricket along with other things.
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President Kovind to pay 3-day visit to Vietnam from Sunday
India | Nov 15, 2018, 08:40 PM IST"We are looking at further bolstering the time-tested relationship between the two strategic partners," the envoy told reporters.
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Diwali 2018: President, VP, PM greet nation on festival of lights
India | Nov 07, 2018, 11:26 AM ISTPresident Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the nation on the occasion of Diwali, the festival of lights.
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In Pics: India celebrates Janmashtami, birthday of Lord Krishna
India | Sep 03, 2018, 11:56 AM ISTIndia celebrates Janmashtami festival, birthday of Lord Krishna, with zeal and happiness. School children from around the world dress up as Lord Krishna and Radha to participate in fancy dress competitions.
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Technology could be great enabler of speedy justice delivery system: President Ram Nath Kovind
India | Sep 01, 2018, 07:59 PM ISTSaying that there was a "culture of seeking adjournments as a norm rather than an exception" the President called for curbing the practice and expressed the confidence that the "entire legal fraternity will resolve not to seek adjournments except in absolutely unavoidable circumstances."
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Don’t get distracted by ‘contentious issues and extraneous debates’: President Ram Nath Kovind
India | Aug 15, 2018, 01:40 AM ISTKovind said the freedom that came at midnight on August 14-15, 1947 was the result of years and decades and centuries of sacrifice and valour on the part of India’s ancestors and freedom fighters.
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'Together, we can eliminate poverty, illiteracy': Highlights of President Kovind's speech on Independence Day eve
India | Aug 14, 2018, 10:42 PM ISTAddressing the nation on the eve of the 72nd Independence Day, President Ram Nath Kovind said that August 15 is a sacred day for every Indian.
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Kerala: Temple priest threatens to plant bomb at St Thomas College during President's event, arrested
India | Aug 06, 2018, 12:28 PM ISTA temple priest was arrested for allegedly threatening to plant a bomb at St Thomas College here where President Ram Nath Kovind is scheduled to attend a function
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President Ram Nath Kovind visits ailing DMK patriarch Karunanidhi, wishes speedy recovery
India | Aug 05, 2018, 04:48 PM ISTKovind was accompanied by Governor Banwarilal Purohit.
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No place for violence in our culture, constitution: President Ram Nath Kovind
India | Jul 26, 2018, 11:33 PM IST"In some parts of the country, a few people, misguided by Naxalism, tried to create an environment of violence and fear. Our culture and tradition and, above all, our Constitution do not have any place for violence," President Kovind said.
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President Ram Nath Kovind to visit UP today to grace 51st annual convocation of IIT Kanpur
India | Jun 28, 2018, 12:02 PM ISTOn Friday, President Kovind will lay the foundation stone of an auditorium of the Kanpur Bar Association in the city.
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Delhi: Congress to host Iftar party on June 13
India | Jun 11, 2018, 06:46 AM ISTThe party's last Iftar was hosted by then Congress President Sonia Gandhi in 2015.
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65th National Film Awards: 75 out of 137 awardees threaten to boycott ceremony
Bollywood | May 03, 2018, 02:53 PM ISTMeanwhile, National Award winning Marathi film director Prakash Oak termed the incident as insulting and expressed sorrow over the same.
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National Film Awards Ceremony latest news: Boney Kapoor, Janhvi and Khushi collect award on behalf of late Sridevi
Bollywood | May 03, 2018, 06:12 PM ISTNational Film Awards 2018 Ceremony latest news: Boney Kapoor alongwith daughters Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor collected the award on the behalf of late wife Sridevi.
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President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Modi wish Gujarat, Maharashtra on Statehood Day
India | May 01, 2018, 01:05 PM IST"On the occasion of Gujarat Day, warm greetings and best wishes to the people of Gujarat. May the state scale newer heights of development in the years to come," President Kovind tweeted.
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Death penalty for rape of girls below 12: Did you carry any scientific assessment, HC asks Centre
India | Apr 23, 2018, 09:06 PM ISTThe Union Cabinet, two days ago, cleared the Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance 2018, which proposes stringent punishments, ranging from a minimum of 20 years to life term or death, for rape of girls under the age of 12 years.
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President Ram Nath Kovind, wife visit Mata Vaishno Devi shrine
India | Apr 20, 2018, 08:10 AM ISTDuring his visit, the President went around the shrine complex, viewed the facilities and met with pilgrims.
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Andhra Pradesh special status: President Ram Nath Kovind accepts resignations of TDP ministers
National | Mar 09, 2018, 12:00 PM ISTThe development comes a day after the two ministers met PM Narendra Modi and handed over their resignations in protest against refusal of the Centre to grant special category status to Andhra Pradesh.
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Sridevi's demise: President, Vice President, PM condole legendary actress's death
India | Feb 25, 2018, 10:34 PM ISTSridevi died late last night reportedly due to cardiac arrest in Dubai, where she had gone along with her family to attend her nephew Mohit Marwah's wedding.