Tag: Ram Nath Kovind
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Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose takes oath as India’s first Lokpal
Days after the SC criticised the government over the delay in appointment of a Lokpal and issued a deadline for the same, a selection committee comprising the PM finalised Ghose’s name.
March 23, 2019 -
President Ram Nath Kovind gives away National Grassroots Innovation Awards
President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FINE) 2019 in Gandhinagar on Friday
March 16, 2019 -
India will use might to protect sovereignty if needed: President Kovind
According to the President, the IAF has over the years grown into a modern, technology-intensive force distinguished by its commitment to excellence and professionalism.
March 4, 2019 -
President passes ordinance making triple talaq illegal, punishable with jail term up to 3 yrs
The Union Cabinet had earlier on Tuesday gave its nod to reissue the contentious Triple Talaq ordinance, which makes the practice of instant triple talaq by Muslim men a penal offence.
February 21, 2019 -
Ready to share intelligence, cooperate with India to eliminate terrorism: Saudi Crown Prince
MoUs on tourism, cooperation in the field of housing, International Solar Alliance among others were exchanged between the two countries.
February 20, 2019 -
Saudi Crown Prince receives ceremonial reception in Delhi; talks likely on Pak-sponsored terror
His visit comes in the backdrop of the escalating tension between India and Pakistan following the Pulwama terror attack carried out by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad in which at least 44 CRPF personnel were killed.
February 20, 2019 -
Sushma Swaraj to embark on three nation tour on Saturday
The Spanish Government would also confer upon Swaraj the prestigious Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit for India’s swift response through ‘Operation Maitri’ in rescuing 71 Spanish nationals from Nepal in April 2015 in the wake of the disastrous earthquake.
February 14, 2019 -
AP special status | Chandrababu Naidu walks protest march, submits memorandum to President
Earlier in the day, Naidu undertook a protest march from Andhra Bhavan to the Rashtrapati Bhavan over the demand for special status for the state.
February 12, 2019 -
Udyanotsav begins, Mughal Gardens open for public from February 6 to March 10
Flower carpets in magnificent designs will also be on display in the Central Lawns revealing the skill and craft of the gardeners of Rashtrapati Bhavan.
February 4, 2019 -
Subtle, salutary
Mr Kovind highlighted the achievements of the government he nominally heads, he steered clear of the ugly, exaggerated, comparisons which the Prime Minister so relishes.
January 29, 2019 -
PM Modi, other leaders greet nation on 70th Republic Day; India’s military might, woman power on display
The 70th Republic Day parade showcased a dazzling display of 'Nari Shakti', led by the Assam Rifles contingent.
January 26, 2019 -
Sovereign India celebrates 70th Republic Day today
President Ram Nath Kovind will host Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, President of Republic of South Africa, at Rajpath; the Republic Day Parade will start with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying a wreath at the Amar Jawan Jyoti under India Gate, paying homage to the martyrs
January 26, 2019 -
Nation pays homage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 122nd birth anniversary
President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu among other leaders, paid tributes to the iconic leader.
January 23, 2019 -
Israel’s new ambassador to India presents credentials to President Kovind
This month, January 2019, marks 27 years of Diplomatic Relations between India and Israel.
January 10, 2019 -
Rafale Files: Manohar Parrikar’s life in danger, claims Congress in letter written to President Kovind
"I request that best security cover may be provided and existing security may be enhanced for Manohar Parrikar so that he (potential threat) is adequately protected from all possible apprehended threats and that he may be able to reveal the files to the nation without any fear or favour," the letter says.
January 5, 2019 -
Vladimir Putin sends New Year greetings to Indian leaders
In separate messages to Indian leaders, President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Russian President observed that the relationship between the two countries was developing in a constructive and dynamic manner
December 31, 2018 -
Bhutanese PM Lotay Tshering calls on President Kovind
Tshering arrived here on Thursday on his first official visit after assuming office on November 7.
December 29, 2018