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  • After Rafale and Sukhoi flights, President Murmu to undertake submarine sortie

    President Droupadi Murmu will become only the second President of India to travel in a submarine after Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

  • President Droupadi Murmu grants assent to SHANTI bill that opens up nuclear sector for private participation

    The SHANTI Bill repealed the Atomic Energy Act of 1962 and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010, which had proved to be an impediment in the growth of the civil nuclear sector in India

  • President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025, set to replace MGNREGA

    With the assent, the new law replaces the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005, and raises the statutory wage employment guarantee from 100 days to at least 125 days per rural household in a financial year.

  • President Droupadi Murmu rejects mercy plea of man convicted for rape, murder of 2-year-old in Maharashtra

    The appellant, who had no control over his carnal desires, surpassed all natural, social and legal limits just to satiate his sexual hunger

  • In Manipur, President Droupadi Murmu meets displaced persons, assures them of Centre’s efforts to restore livelihoods

    The President also assured the IDPs that the Government of India is taking necessary measures to facilitate their progress towards an environment of peace and sustained prosperity in the state.

  • ISA launches global initiative to secure critical minerals from solar and battery waste

    Addressing the 8th session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), President Droupadi Murmu said by 2050, India aims not only to meet its clean energy targets but also to become a hub that aggregates global solar demand and drives innovation, manufacturing and knowledge exchange.

  • UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls on president, vice president, PM Modi in Delhi

    Uttar Pradesh CM inspected the site of the Jewar international airport in Noida earlier in the day

  • ‘Do you know Kannada?’: Siddaramaiah asks President Murmu. Here's how she responded

    The President, smiling, acknowledged that she did not but pledged that she would learn the language.

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  • Rahul Gandhi urges President Murmu to give assent to Telangana 42% reservation bill

    While Telangana ministers and Congress leaders sat on a "dharna" in Delhi calling for the President's assent, Rahul Gandhi went on to reiterate the demand in a post on X, calling it a "collective fight".

  • Day after VP Dhankhar's resignation, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh calls on President Droupadi Murmu

    New Delhi, Jul 22 Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Tuesday called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, her office said. The m..

  • Aamir Khan meets President Droupadi Murmu in Delhi, hosts special screening of Sitaare Zameen Par at Rashtrapati Bhavan

    Aamir Khan met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 24 during his visit to Delhi. The meeting coincided with a special screening of his film Sitaare Zameen Par for India’s Olympic champions.

  • PM Modi meets President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan post 'Operation Sindoor'

    Earlier, PM Modi praised the armed forces for their "commendable job" and "immaculate execution". "

  • Maha Kumbh: President Droupadi Murmu takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam

    Murmu said the huge gathering of faith and belief at the Maha Kumbh is a living symbol of India's rich cultural heritage.

  • President Murmu inaugurates New Delhi World Book Fair 2025, celebrating India's ‘Republic@75’

    President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated New Delhi World Book Fair 2025, celebrating ‘Republic@75’ with books, cultural programs, & discussions on India’s democracy.

  • President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates Amrit Udyan; Opens to the Public on February 2 – Details Here

    President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates Amrit Udyan, open from February 2 to March 30, 2025, with a floral display, free entry, shuttle service, and special events.

  • PM Modi lauds President Murmu's address amid row over Sonia Gandhi's 'poor thing' remark

    The PM said that President Murmu's address to both Houses of Parliament was a resonant outline of the country's path toward building a Viksit Bharat.

  • Budget Session 2025: President Droupadi Murmu to address Parliament today

    Murmu will address the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha at 11 am.

  • President Murmu inaugurates ​govt school in Dadra and Nagar Haveli

    President Murmu noted that the Dadra and Nagar Haveli administration has made many efforts to promote higher education

  • India fastest growing major economy, likely to become third largest soon: President Murmu

    Addressing an event in Delhi, she said the Indian economy had been demonstrating resilience in the face of geopolitical challenges and the country's economy was likely to grow tenfold by 2047.

  • Stern action needed against those spreading misleading claims against Ayurveda: Murmu

    She stressed that the need of the hour is that Ayurvedic products should be made in accordance with international standards so that they can be exported without any hindrance.

  • President Droupadi Murmu visits Siachen base camp; interacts with soldiers

    President said that since the commencement of Operation Meghdoot in April 1984, the brave soldiers and officers of the Indian Armed Forces have ensured the security of this region.

  • #SheShakti2024: 'Women's safety most important for nation's progress,' says President Murmu

    'Women's safety and integrity is of utmost importance for any nation's progress. Time has come to create public awareness about women empowerment': President Droupadi Murmu delivers opening address at News18 #SheShakti2024

  • Time has come to create public awareness about women empowerment: President Droupadi Murmu

    Murmu said that women in India constantly struggle against the "social narrow-mindedness" and "conservatism" that consider them weak.

  • President Murmu voices concern over increasing space debris

    Murmu was speaking at the celebration of the maiden National Space Day celebrations to mark the first anniversary of the landing of India's Chandrayaan-3 project.

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