New Delhi: Calling it an act that destroyed India's image as a pluralistic nation, President Pranab Mukherjee, in the second part of his memoirs 'The Turbulent Years, 1980-1996', has written that the 'inability to prevent
New Delhi: A controversial anti-terror bill, passed by Gujarat Assembly but twice rejected by the previous UPA government, was returned by President Pranab Mukherjee seeking additional information from the government after which the legislation was
New Delhi: Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, at the launch of the second volume of his memoir, The Turbulent Years: 1980-96, retorted to the long-standing theory about his aspiration to become interim Prime Minister after Indira
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee, in the second volume of his memoir 'The Turbulent Years: 1980-96', has talked about how Rajiv Gandhi was distressed and events unfolded after the news of Indira Gandhi's assassination was
New Delhi: Following the growing political instability in Arunachal Pradesh, President Pranab Mukherjee today gave his assent to the Union Cabinet's recommendation of imposing central rule in the state and keeping the legislative assembly in suspended
New Delhi: Nath Goswami of the Special Forces, who took part in back-to-back operations in Jammu and Kashmir which resulted in killing of 10 terrorists in 11 days before being martyred, was today posthumously awarded
New Delhi: A multi-layer security blanket has been thrown around the national capital on Republic Day eve with anti-aircraft guns and light machine guns (LMG) positioned at vantage points in view of intelligence inputs that
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee today requested Indians to shun "violence, intolerance and unreason" and said that decision making must be based on cooperation and consensus-building.In his annual Republic Day eve address, the president also said
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee has today sought the government's clarification of the Union Cabinet's decision to impose President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday.The President has reportedly asked the Home Ministry to explain the
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee today gave away the National Bravery Awards 2015 to 25 children from across the country for showing exemplary courage in saving the lives of others.Two awardees - Gaurav Kawduji Sahastrabuddhe, 15,
New Delhi: IIT Delhi professor M Jagdeesh Kumar is set to be the next Vice Chancellor of the Jawaharlal Nehru University.Mr. Kumar's name has been cleared by President Pranab Mukherjee from a panel of four
Ramallah (Palestine): India was working for closer political interaction and deeper economic engagement with Palestine, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said here on Sunday"We have also started to put in motion the framework suggested by
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the death of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed and said his contribution to public service will always be remembered.Expressing his
Hyderabad: President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday returned to New Delhi after his 14-day sojourn in southern India.Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan and Telangana Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao, along with his cabinet colleagues and
Tirupati: President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday offered prayers at the Tirumala temple of Lord Venkateswara.Accompanied by Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, he had darshan and participated in various associated
Hyderabad: President Pranab Mukherjee today said that knowledge is emerging as the currency of the world in the present century, and termed the change being driven by path-breaking research as both exhilarating and mesmerising.Technology is
New Delhi: The Indian Army has slammed social media trolls for picking on a group of Jammu and Kashmir school girls who were a part of a tour conducted by them. In a statement issued
New Delhi: Accusing the Modi government of trying to "oust" the Congress regime in Arunachal Pradesh with a "pre-planned design", Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and other party leaders today met President Pranab Mukherjee and lodged
New Delhi: Manmohan Singh's selection over Pranab Mukherjee in 2004 to head the UPA government came as a surprise not only to the Congress but also to outsiders and many argue the party might have
Kolkata: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday called for respect for the rights and sensitivities of minorities, both in letter and spirit, and emphasised on inclusivity of every community in the national narrative."We must learn to
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