President Murmu

The Supreme Court on April 3 upheld the Calcutta High Court’s verdict to cancel the recruitment of over 25,000 teaching and non-teaching staff in 2016 by SSC for state-funded schools.

Future to be dramatic with far-reaching advances expected in Artificial Intelligence: Prez

President Murmu arrived on a two-day visit to Jharkhand on Friday and stayed overnight at Raj Bhavan. Security has been tightened in the Jharkhand capital in view of her visit.

President Murmu to visit Maha Kumbh Mela on Monday, take holy dip at Sangam

Maha Kumbh, which began on Paush Purnima (January 13), is the world's largest spiritual and cultural gathering, attracting devotees from across the globe. It will continue until Mahashivratri on February 26.

India's aviation sector growing rapidly; govt expanding number of airports: Prez Murmu

President Murmu also said that around 1.5 crore people have flown in planes under the government's regional air connectivity scheme UDAN.

Govt's third term witnessing work at thrice the speed of previous dispensations: Prez Murmu

Addressing a joint session of Parliament, signalling the start of the Budget session, Murmu said the government has placed special focus on the education of the youth and is creating new employment opportunities for them.

Russian President Putin greets President Murmu, PM Modi on India's 76th Republic Day

Putin praised India’s achievements in socio-economic growth, scientific advancements, and global prominence

A culinary delight: Inside the hi-tea menu at Rashtrapati Bhavan for Republic Day

The menu, crafted to highlight South Indian cuisine, took center stage with its exquisite offerings.

SC directs President's secretary to place before her Beant assassination convict's mercy plea

A bench of Justices B R Gavai, P K Mishra and K V Viswanathan requested the President to consider the plea within two weeks.

Political News: Capital Punishment For Rapist Says Mamata | Cabinet Approves 12 New Smart Cities

Here are the top headlines of the day: Will pass bill prescribing capital punishment for rapists,’ says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ‘Dismayed and horrified’: President Murmu on Kolkata rape-murder case PM Modi using UPA govt schemes, busy advertising them: Mallikarjun Kharge's dig over Jan Dhan Yojana Cabinet greenlights 12 New Smart Cities, 10 Lakh New Jobs, Ashwini Vaishnav Uttar Pradesh Government introduces new social Media Policy: Influencers can earn up to ₹8 lakh per month to promote State government initiatives

President Murmu appoints 6 new governors; Gulab Chand Kataria replaces Banwarilal Purohit in Punjab

Lakshman Prasad Acharya has been appointed governor of Assam, with added responsibility for Manipur, while Gulab Chand Kataria has taken over as governor of Punjab, replacing Banwarilal Purohit.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to President, alleges Bengal in 'anarchic condition'

Chowdhury, the president of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee, referred to poll-related violence and alleged attacks on party workers during this year's general elections

President Murmu, Saina Nehwal play friendly Badminton match at Rashtrapati Bhavan

The friendly match was aimed at encouraging children to embrace sports for a healthy lifestyle, as highlighted in a post on the President of India's official Instagram account.

Attack on Army convoy in J-K deserves firm counter-measures: President Murmu

Five Army personnel were killed and as many injured on Monday when a group of heavily-armed terrorists ambushed a patrolling party in the Badnota area in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir

Political News: NDA likely To Keep Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker's Post

Here are the top developments of the day President Murmu invokes Emergency in her speech; opposition up in arms, NDA likely to keep Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker's post; may announce candidate soon, Sam Pitroda's reappointment was well calibrated to assist Rahul Gandhi in his parliamentary functions says BJP, CBI Makes First Arrests In Bihar In NEET-UG Paper Leak Case.

President Murmu rejects mercy petition of Pak terrorist convicted in Red Fort attack case

Supreme Court had earlier denied Arif's petition for a review, upholding the death sentence that had been imposed

President Murmu honours Dr Vithalacharya | PM Modi bows to Bhagabat Padhan | Best of Padma Awards

Best of Padma Awards: Dignitaries from various domains were honoured with Padma Awards on May 9th. These awards, among the nation's highest civilian honours, are bestowed in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. Recipients are recognized for their outstanding contributions across diverse fields such as art, social work, science, literature, sports, and more. The ceremony celebrates excellence and achievements in a wide array of disciplines, highlighting individuals' significant impact on society and their respective fields.

Spirit of patriotism of Jallianwala Bagh martyrs will always inspire coming generations: President Murmu

Hundreds of people protesting peacefully against the Rowlatt Act, which granted repressive powers to the colonial administration, were gunned down by British forces without any provocation on this day in 1919 at Jallianwala Bagh in Punjab’s Amritsar.

Mallikarjun Kharge writes to President Murmu against 'privatisation' of Sainik schools

In a two-page letter to the president, Kharge said Indian democracy has conventionally kept armed forces away from any partisan politics, but the central government has "broken" this well-enshrined convention.

4 IAF units to receive President's Standard and Colours

Murmu will be awarding the President's Standard to 45 Squadron and 221 Squadron and the President's Colours to 11 Base Repair Depot and 509 Signal unit, the defence ministry said.

Extraordinary performance of Indian economy to continue: President Murmu

The President said particularly noteworthy is the far-sighted planning of the government that fuels the economy while giving a push to the welfare drive to make the development inclusive in every sense of the term.

President Murmu writes to PM Modi, says Ram temple inauguration start of new cycle in India's resurgence

Referring to the 11-day rigorous ‘anushthan’ that the prime minister has undertaken, Murmu said it is not only a sacred ritual but also a supreme spiritual act of sacrifice and submission to Lord Ram.

President Murmu, PM Modi extend New Year wishes: May 2024 bring peace and prosperity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a New Year message on social media platform X, extending wishes for everyone to have a "splendid 2024."

Prez accepts resignations of Union ministers Narendra Tomar, Prahlad Patel, Renuka Singh Saruta

Other MPs who quit are Rakesh Singh, Udya Pratap Singh and Riti Pathak from Madhya Pradesh; Kirodi Lal Meena, Diya Kumari and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore from Rajasthan and Gomati Sai and Arun Sao from Chhattisgarh.

69th National Film Awards: President honours Waheeda Rehman, other winners

The National Film Awards were announced in August honouring the best in cinema for the year 2021.