Tag: President Kovind

President Kovind arrives in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, receives Guard of Honour

It is the first-ever visit by an Indian President to Saint Vincent and Grenadines. He is accompanied by his wife first lady Savita Kovind, Union Minister Pankaj Chowdhary, Lok Sabha MP Rama Devi and Satish Kumar Gautam.

May 19, 2022

Development work has strengthened peace in the NE: President Kovind  

 President Ram Nath Kovind today said atmosphere of peace and harmony in the North East had become stronger with joint efforts of the Union Government and State Governments of the region.

May 4, 2022

 President confers Padma awards at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II 

President Ram Nath Kovind conferred Padma awards for the year 2022, at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II at Rashtrapati Bhavan, today. Amongst the prominent awardees at today’s Investiture ceremony are  Padma Vibhushan recipients – Dr Prabha Atre and Kalyan Singh (Posthumous), Padma Bhushan recipients Victor Banerjee, Sanjaya Rajaram (Posthumous), Pratibha Ray and Acharya Vashishtha Tripathi. The...

March 28, 2022

President confers Padma awards, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Gen Bipin Rawat among recipients

In all, the President conferred 128 Padma Awards in a glittering ceremony. The list comprises 4 Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 107 Padma Shri Awards.

March 21, 2022

Lakhimpur row: SKM writes to President, seeks dismissal of MoS Teni

The umbrella body of several farmer unions also urged the President to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the supervision of the Supreme Court in the brutal killing of farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri.

October 4, 2021

President, PM, other political leaders pay tribute to Mahatma on 152nd birth anniv

Paying tribute to Bapu, President Kovind asked people to take a pledge to strive for making India the country of his dreams.

October 2, 2021

PM greets President Kovind on his 76th birthday

Ram Nath Kovind, who turned 76 years old on Friday, was greeted by PM Narendra Modi at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

October 1, 2021

Centre, state must develop mechanism to prevent landslides: President Kovind

Addressing the special session of HP Vidhan Sabha to mark 5oth statehood year of the state, he said that many people had died in landslides and natural calamities in the state during the current monsoon season while calling to develop a mechanism to prevent these.

September 17, 2021

President, PM Modi greet people on Janmashtami

In view of the pandemic, the Delhi Police have asked the people to celebrate Janmashtami while token festivities marked the birthday of Lord Krishna owing to rains in most parts of Maharashtra coupled with the Covid-19 restrictions.

August 30, 2021

Don’t let the guard down against Covid: President Kovind

Referring to the Covid second wave, the President said, efforts were made on war-footing to plug the gaps while the leadership rose to the challenge, and the government's endeavours were supplemented by initiatives of the states, private sector healthcare facilities, the civil society and others.

August 14, 2021

President and PM lead outpouring of praise for Aditi

The President of India Ram Nath Kovind was among the first to express his appreciation for the Bengaluru-based golfer

August 7, 2021

President Kovind might visit Ayodhya in Aug

The President is expected to be in the state from August 27-29.

July 20, 2021

The soul of the country resides in rural and forest areas: President Kovind

Remembering Bhagwan Birsa Munda on the occasion, the President said that Birsa Munda struggled relentlessly to protect the forest wealth and culture from the exploitation of the British.

March 14, 2021

Education is the catalyst for change: President Kovind

The President was happy to note that Anna University is one of the largest technological universities in the world, offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Engineering, Technology, Architecture and Applied Sciences relevant to the current and projected needs of the society.

March 12, 2021

We all have solemn responsibility to do our part in making India shine on world stage: President Kovind

The President said that it is a matter of great satisfaction that India’s higher education system has expanded to reach out to serve the rural and marginalised sections.

March 11, 2021

President Ram Nath Kovind leaves for three-nation tour to ‘boost bilateral relations’

Visiting Switzerland, Iceland, and Slovenia, this will be his first visit to a Nordic country, Iceland. He will also be the first Indian President to visit Slovenia.

September 9, 2019

Google honours educators on Teachers’ Day with animated doodle

India celebrates Teachers' Day every year to pay tribute to the former president Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary.

September 5, 2019