New Delhi : India is committed to provide power to all citizens at affordable cost as well as boost the national economy through an industrial revolution, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Wednesday. The President spoke after inaugurating the International ...
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New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind will present the Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony on February 18 here for the years 2014-2016 for an “outstanding contribution towards promoting values of cultural harmony”. Manipuri dance exponent Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, Bangladeshi ...
Read More »President calls note ban important step against black money, corruption
New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said that the 2016 demonetization was “an important step” in tackling black money and corruption in the country. Addressing a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha at the ...
Read More »President hails 10% quota for economically backward as historic
New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday termed the Modi government’s decision to provide 10 per cent quota to the economically backwards sections among upper castes as “historic” and said it will help provide justice to the poor. ...
Read More »Kovind, Amarinder to lay Kartarpur corridor foundation stone next week
Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday said that he and President Ram Nath Kovind will jointly lay the foundation stone of the Kartarpur corridor project in Dera Baba Nanak area of Gurdaspur district on November 26. “Happy ...
Read More »Anti-money laundering pact with Cyprus to boost investment cross-flows: Kovind
Nicosia : An anti-money laundering memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between India and Cyprus will help boost investment cross-flows between the two countries, President Ram Nath Kovind said here on Monday. “We welcome the signing of the MoU between Financial ...
Read More »How a woman grenade blast survivor overcame disability to inspire change
By Bhavana Akella, Bengaluru : Malvika Iyer was a charming 13-year-old girl in 2002 when a grenade accidentally blew up in her hands, ripping her forearm and paralysing her legs, in Bikaner, Rajasthan, where she lived with her parents. An ...
Read More »Uniform Civil Code reflects Constitution’s equality principle: President
Panaji : President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday praised the practice of the Uniform Civil Code in Goa, saying that implementation of the socio-legal system was truly reflective of the values of equality in the Indian Constitution. In his address ...
Read More »Vohra briefs President on overall security situation in J&K
Jammu : Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Wednesday briefed President Ram Nath Kovind about the issues concerning internal and external security in the state. The President is on a two-day visit to the state. Vohra is hosting a ...
Read More »Opposition MPs meet President, demand probe into Judge Loya’s death
New Delhi : Leaders of the Congress and 14 other opposition parties on Friday sought President Ram Nath Kovind’s intervention for a Supreme Court-monitored investigation by an independent agency into the “suspicious” death of Judge B.H. Loya. The leaders also ...
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