Ram Nath Kovind

NEW DELHI: Following his inclusion into the list of candidates appointed to the High-Level Committee including former President Ram Nath Kovind, Congress Lok Sabha MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury sent a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah boycotting the committee. The HLC has been initiated to look into the Constitutional and logistical feasibility of having simultaneous […]

Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan is slated to visit Djibouti on a two-day visit on September 21-22.

NEW DELHI: Former President Ram Nath Kovind is a “passionate champion of social transformation, speaking for the poor, the historically excluded and oppressed, and the marginalised”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote in a letter. In a letter to Kovind on his last working day as 14th President of India, the PM hailed him as a person […]

NEW DELHI: National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Draupadi Murmu is poised to become the 15th President of India, experts said as the voting concluded on Monday evening. Murmu, the former Governor of Jharkhand, will become the first tribal President of India if she manages to beat Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha, which is, in all likelihood, […]

  NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from the Ambassadors/High Commissioners of Russia, Canada, Indonesia, Algeria, and Malawi at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday. President Kovind interacted in a one-to-one format with Denis Evgenyevich Alipov, Ambassador of Russia, Cameron Dean MacKay, High Commissioner of Canada, Ina Hagniningtyas Krisnamurthi, Ambassador of Indonesia, Abderrahmane […]

The Padma Awards are the highest civilian honours that were constituted 67 years ago to honour Indians who have established themselves as distinguished individuals by dint of their work. This year’s Padma Awards have been remarkable and different. Padma Awards 2021 felicitate individuals for their distinguished services to humanity whilst bringing inclusivity to the foreground. Also […]

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Sunday brought an Ordinance to extend the tenure of director at the CBI – that looks after special cases of national importance including corruption and heinous crimes — and Enforcement Directorate (ED) — a top law enforcement agency under ministry of finance that looks after crimes involving money laundering and conducts […]