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  PM Modi, top leaders greet President Kovind on his birthday

  Politics | October 01, 2017 23:13 IST

  Kovind was the Governor of Bihar before being elected the 14th President of India on July 20 this year. He is the first leader with a BJP background and the second Dalit to hold the top constitutional position.

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  Every aspect of rail services should be continuously improved: President Kovind

  India | October 01, 2017 22:15 IST

  Twenty-three people died and over 30 were injured in the stampede that took place on a narrow foot over-bridge that connects Elphinstone Road and Parel stations in Mumbai.

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  President Ram Nath Kovind turns 72, PM Modi wishes him ‘long life dedicated to the nation’

  India | October 01, 2017 9:59 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted President Ram Nath Kovind on his birthday, wishing him a long life dedicated to the nation

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  President Kovind, VP Naidu, PM Modi and Manmohan Singh attend Ramleela celebrations

  India | September 30, 2017 21:41 IST

  Last year, Modi had participated in the Dussehra celebrations in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh which was then facing assembly elections.

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  Five new governors appointed, Banwarilal Purohit moves to TN

  Politics | September 30, 2017 14:46 IST

  Banwarilal Purohit was appointed as the governor of Tamil Nadu while Satyapal Malik would be the new governor of Bihar.

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  President Ram Nath Kovind to embark on two-day Uttar Pradesh visit from tomorrow

  India | September 13, 2017 22:03 IST

  There was no word on whether President Ram Nath Kovind will visit his ancestral Paraunkh village in the adjoining Kanpur Dehat district.

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  Rashtrapati Bhavan should be accessible to maximum number of people: President

  India | August 19, 2017 17:14 IST

  The President, who met the officers and staff of President's Press Wing here, said that Rashtrapati Bhavan is a national institution and it belongs to all the people of the country.

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  From parameters of ‘New India’ to listing citizens’ duties: Full text of President Ram Nath Kovind’s speech on I-Day eve

  India | August 14, 2017 19:51 IST

  The President said that there were certain obvious parameters – like a house for every family, power on demand, better roads and telecom, a modern railway network, rapid and sustained growth – that defined a ‘New India'

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  President Kovind on eve of Independence Day: Dream for free India in nation's all-round development

  India | August 14, 2017 19:57 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind is making his first address to the nation on the eve of India’s Independence Day after assuming office last month.

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  On 75th anniversary of Quit India movement, President Kovind felicitates 93 freedom fighters in first 'At Home'

  India | August 10, 2017 16:14 IST

  According to the President's press secretary, Ashok Malik, each of the freedom fighters was gifted an electric kettle with a personalised message from Kovind.

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  President Kovind meets Rashtrapati Bhavan's military wing officers

  India | August 05, 2017 19:02 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind told the staff that they should all be involved in the progress of the country and work together with honesty and dedication.

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  Congress, BJP spar in Rajya Sabha over President Kovind's speech omitting Nehru

  Politics | July 26, 2017 17:21 IST

  Congress and BJP sparred over Ram Nath Kovind's maiden speech where the new President skipped mention of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

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  Sangh icons figure in Ram Nath Kovind's maiden speech as President

  Politics | July 25, 2017 18:24 IST

  Kovind ended his speech citing the vision of Mahatma Gandhi and Deen Dayal Upadhyay

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  Congress unhappy with President Kovind’s inaugural speech, says he missed mention of Nehru

  Politics | July 25, 2017 18:08 IST

  Ram Nath Kovind is the first with RSS-BJP background to occupy Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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  Ram Nath Kovind sworn in as 14th President of India: Who said what

  Politics | July 25, 2017 16:50 IST

  After he took oath, Ram Nath Kovind was given a 21-gun salute to mark the assumption of office of the highest constitutional post in the country.

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  President Kovind’s maiden speech ‘inspiring’, sums up India’s essence: PM Modi

  Politics | July 25, 2017 14:32 IST

  The Prime Minister also said that Ram Nath Kovind's swearing-in as the new President is a "significant milestone" in the journey started by BJP ideologue Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

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  Within an hour of swearing in, President Kovind gets 3.2 million followers on Twitter

  Politics | July 25, 2017 13:49 IST

  It has been just an hour that Ram Nath Kovind took oath as the 14th President of India and his official Twitter account has already garnered over three million followers

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  Ram Nath Kovind: All you need to know about India’s 14th President

  Politics | July 25, 2017 12:27 IST

  As Ram Nath Kovind takes oath as the 14th President of India at the Central Hall of Parliament today, a look back at his life and achievements

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  Ram Nath Kovind takes oath as 14th President, PM Modi says speech 'inspiring'

  Politics | July 25, 2017 14:14 IST

  Ram Nath Kovind today took oath as the 14th President of India at the Central Hall of Parliament at 12:15 pm, to become the second Dalit President

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  Ram Nath Kovind to take oath as India's 14th President today

  Politics | July 25, 2017 8:24 IST

  Chief Justice of India J S Kehar will administer the oath of office to the President-elect at 12.15pm