New Delhi: A landmark judgment is expected today as the Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench, led by Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, prepares to rule on the Presidential Reference seeking clarity on whether the court can impose time limits on the President and Governors for acting on bills passed by state legislatures. President Droupadi Murmu, invoking powers Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: President Draupadi Murmu is all set for a power-packed day in Kerala, marking a series of historic and cultural milestones on Thursday. The President will begin her day at 10 a.m. by unveiling the statue of former President K. R. Narayanan at the Raj Bhavan premises in Thiruvananthapuram, honouring India’s first Dalit President and Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu is set to visit the sacred Sabarimala temple on October 22 during her three-day visit to Kerala from October 22 to 24. The visit coincides with the final day of the Thulamasa Pooja rituals, adding spiritual significance to her itinerary. Arriving at Nedumbassery airport in the afternoon, the President will Read More…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has begun deliberations on a Presidential Reference challenging its April 2025 ruling that set strict deadlines for Governors and the President to act on state legislation. A five-judge Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice B. R. Gavai is examining whether such timelines—one month for Governors to clear re-enacted bills and Read More…
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has chosen not to act on two controversial university bills, instead forwarding them to the President for a final call. The bills in question — the University Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Private Universities Bill — would give the state government greater powers over university administration. The timing is crucial: Read More…
On October 2, 2024, President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, New Delhi, marking his 155th birth anniversary. Offering floral respects at the memorial, she reflected on Gandhi’s enduring legacy of non-violence, truth, and equality. President Murmu highlighted how Gandhi’s values continue to guide India in its journey toward justice and peace. Read More…
“President Murmu Declares ‘Enough is Enough’ After Kolkata Rape-Murder Horror” In a compelling and heartfelt statement, President Droupadi Murmu has addressed the shocking rape and murder of a young girl in Kolkata, declaring, “Enough is enough.” Her strong reaction comes in the wake of the incident that has ignited national outrage and fervent calls for Read More…