“Highly objectionable…” Kerala MP writes to President Droupadi Murmu on language panel recommendation

Congress MP from Kerala K Muraleedharan on Wednesday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu seeking the dismissal of the recommendation given by the Committee of Parliament on Official Language reportedly mandating Hindi as the medium of instructions in central institutions. In his letter to President Murmu, Muraleedharan said, “The Parliamentary Committee […]

Tripura: President Droupadi Murmu flags off first Kolkata-Agartala express train

President Droupadi Murmu and Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha flagged off the railway extension of the Guwahati-Kolkata-Guwahati train up to Agartala from Agartala Railway Station on Thursday. President Murmu and CM Sahu also flagged off another extension of the Agartala-Jiribam-Agartala Jan Shatabdi Express up to Khongsang in Manipur. President Murmu is visiting Tripura and […]

President Droupadi Murmu likely to lay foundation stone of NIV Dibrugarh, Jabalpur virtually on Oct13

President Droupadi Murmu is likely to lay the foundation stone of the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Assam’s Dibrugarh and Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur virtually on Thursday, said sources. As part of this massive initiative, four Zonal National Institute of Virology (NIV) will be created to cater to four major geographical regions of the country […]

President Droupadi Murmu condoles Mulayam Singh Yadav’s death, says “irreparable loss” to country

President Droupadi Murmu expressed condolences on the demise of veteran politician and Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday, saying his death is an “irreparable loss” to the country. “The death of Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav is an irreparable loss to the country. The achievements of Mulayam Singh Yadav […]

BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla slams Congress’ Udit Raj’s “chamchagiri” remark on President Droupadi Murmu

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Thursday took a jibe at the Congress after its leader Udit Raj allegedly made derogatory remarks onPresident Droupadi Murmu. Udit Raj had accused President Murmu of allegedly doing ‘chamchagiri’ while making controversial remarks about her on Wednesday. “No country should get a President […]

President Droupadi Murmu lays foundation stone for various projects of Gujarat Govt

President Droupadi Murmu laid the foundation stones for various projects of the Government of Gujarat related to health, irrigation, and water supply and also the projects of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways related to upgradation of Deendayal Port, Kandla from GMERS, Gandhinagar, said President’s Secretariat on Monday. Speaking […]

CPI MP writes to President Droupadi Murmu alleging Kerala Guv on “collusion course” with state govt

Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Tuesday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, accusing Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan of being on a collision course with the state government. In the letter, Viswan urged President Murmu to instruct the Kerala Governor for maintaining sanctity and decorum […]

President Droupadi Murmu reaches Delhi from London after attending Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday arrived in Delhi from London after attending the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom. She was on a three-day visit to attend the funeral. She was among 500 others from nearly 200 countries and territories present at the […]

President Droupadi Murmu approves appointment of 8 new IIT directors

President Droupadi Murmu approved the appointment of Directors for eight Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the Ministry of Education said. President Murmu on Monday approved the appointment of Directors for 8 IITs including Palakkad, Tirupati, Dharwad, Bhilai, Gandhinagar, Bhubaneswar, Goa and Jammu. Professor A Seshadri Sekhar who has been currently […]

President Droupadi Murmu to present National Award to Teachers today

President Droupadi Murmu will confer “National Awards to Teachers 2022”, on the occasion of Teachers’ Day today. This year, 46 teachers from different parts of the country have been selected for the prestigious award. The selected teachers are from Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Maharashtra and Telangana among other regions. The event will […]

Sonia Gandhi meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday met newly elected President of India Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi. Sonia Gandhi paid a visit to President Murmu amidst the ongoing internal differences in the Congress party. Recently, Congress senior leader Anand Sharma announced his resignation from the chairmanship of the party’s steering committee for […]

President Droupadi Murmu pays homage to former President Shanker Dayal Sharma on his birth anniversary

President of India, Droupadi Murmu on Friday paid homage to former President of India Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma on his birth anniversary. “The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, paid homage to Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma, former President of India, on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (August 19, 2022). The President and officials of Rashtrapati Bhavan […]