Kurukshetra: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday attended the ‘Hirak Jayanti’ celebrations marking 60 years of Haryana’s formation in Kurukshetra and praised the state’s remarkable contributions to India’s development across various sectors. Addressing the gathering, the President congratulated the people of Haryana for their achievements and their significant role in the nation’s progress. She highlighted the Read More…
President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said the upcoming Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Maha Kumbh would bring together India’s rich cultural heritage and modern developments, offering an opportunity to introduce the younger generation to the country’s spiritual and cultural traditions. Addressing a ceremony marking the flag-hoisting and the beginning of preparations for the religious gathering, the President highlighted Read More…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 151st birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday. Earlier, the President visited Sardar Patel Chowk in New Delhi and paid her respects by offering tributes at the statue of the country’s first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister.
President Droupadi Murmu on October 27, 2026, received Hereditary Prince Alois and Hereditary Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein at Rashtrapati Bhavan and hosted a banquet in their honour. Welcoming the royal couple, Murmu highlighted growing cooperation between India and Liechtenstein in trade, investment, science, technology, innovation and culture. She stressed the importance of strengthening economic ties Read More…
Vijayawada: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday paid floral tributes to former President of India Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. The tribute ceremony was held on October 15, marking the birth anniversary of the renowned scientist and former President, widely remembered for his contributions to India’s scientific and technological Read More…
New Delhi: CPI(M) leader and Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas was injured during his detention by Delhi Police personnel at a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday, following which he was taken to Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital for an X-ray and medical examination. Brittas was reportedly lifted by police personnel during Read More…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 157th birth anniversary and said his message of peace and non-violence remains highly relevant amid conflicts in different parts of the world. In her message on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, Murmu said Gandhi’s life and ideals continue to command respect Read More…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday received the credentials of six newly appointed envoys at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The envoys who presented their credentials were Mikko Kivikoski, Ambassador of Finland; Trinh Minh Manh, Ambassador of Vietnam; Pedro Blanco Pérez, Ambassador of Mexico; Kristi Karelsohn, Ambassador of Estonia; Jean-Eric Paquet, Ambassador of Read More…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has stressed the need for coordinated and inclusive action to tackle climate change, saying its effects extend beyond the environment and have serious consequences for food security, health and livelihoods. Murmu was speaking at the valedictory session of the international conference on ‘The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics’, organised Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh for their birthday greetings. Thanking Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan for his warm wishes, Modi said the government would continue working with renewed energy and resolve to Read More…