Tag: Murmu

Prez Murmu accepts Koshyari’s resignation, appoints Governors in 12 States, L-G in Ladakh

A press communique from the Rashtrapati Bhavan reads: "The President has accepted the resignations of Bhagat Singh Koshyari as Governor of Maharashtra and Radha Krishnan Mathur as Lt Governor of Ladakh.

February 12, 2023

Developing sensitivity, sympathy key to promoting human rights: Murmu

If we can imagine ourselves in the place of those who are treated as less than human, it would open our eyes and compel us to do the needful, said the President.

December 10, 2022

President Murmu offers prayers at Tirumala temple

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday offered prayers at Sri Venkateswara temple atop Tirumala near here.

December 5, 2022

Rape survivor seeks President Murmu’s permission for euthanasia

She said in her letter that the police deliberately did not arrest any of the accused despite an FIR on October 9 at Puranpur Kotwali police station even after court orders.

October 23, 2022

More girls should be enrolled in technical educational institutions: Prez

Addressing the graduating students, the President said as they are entering in a world of unlimited opportunities and possibilities, she has no doubt that they are capable of converting opportunities into success and possibilities into certainties.

October 9, 2022

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

Udit Raj had accused President Murmu of allegedly doing 'chamchagiri' while making controversial remarks about her on Wednesday.

October 6, 2022

Odisha BJP MLA Bishnu Sethi passes away; Prez mourns

Odisha BJP MLA Bishnu Charan Sethi passed away at the AIIMS, Bhubaneswar due to kidney-related problems on Monday. He was 61.

September 19, 2022

President Murmu arrives in London to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The presidential aircraft carrying Murmu and her entourage members, including foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra landed at London's Gatwick Airport at 20:50 IST from where she left for the hotel where she will be staying during this tour.

September 18, 2022

Good teachers can make complex principles easy to explain: Pres Murmu

The President urged teachers to encourage the habit of asking questions and expressing doubts in the students.

September 5, 2022

President Murmu pays tribute to former President Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma on his birth anniversary

Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma, the ninth president of India was born on August 19, 1918. Dr Sharma was a lawyer and a politician who served between 1992 to 1997.

August 19, 2022

Asked by ruling party MLA to send doctor to Mondal’s house: Bolpur hospital superintendent

I received a call on my mobile from Roy Chowdhury on Wednesday when he told me that since Mondal is sick I should send a doctor to his residence.

August 13, 2022

Week in Parliament

For some days, the Opposition was aggressive because issues like price-rise and GST revisions had become hot. But the second week was an opportunity to start a new chapter.

July 31, 2022

This is the achievement of every poor in India, says President Murmu

"It is the power of our democracy that a daughter born in a poor house, a daughter born in a remote tribal area, can reach the highest constitutional post of India," she added.

July 25, 2022

SAD takes up with Murmu plight of Sikh detenues

Party urges the Prez hopeful to take personal interest in securing the release of all Sikh detainees languishing in various prisons even after serving their life sentences.

July 13, 2022

Draupadi Murmu, Yashwant Sinha in fray for presidential polls

The Returning Officer for the presidential polls Rajya Sabha Secretary General PC Mody said the polling for the Presidential election will take place on July 18 from 10 am to 5 pm in Room Number 63 of the Parliament House.

July 3, 2022