Tag: Ram Nath Kovind
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‘Will continue to work hard and bring more medals’: Hima Das to PM Modi
Hima's fifth gold of the month came on 20 July in the Czech Republic and it is to note that she clocked a season-best time of 52.09 seconds to win the gold in 400-metre at the Nove Mesto nad Metuji Grand Prix.
July 22, 2019 -
PM, President, other leaders pay tributes to Congress’ ‘beloved daughter’ Sheila Dikshit
Dikshit passed away at a hospital in Delhi on Saturday after suffering from cardiac arrest. She was 81 years old.
July 20, 2019 -
Chasing the Moon
ISRO drew up a Rs 10,000-crore plan to send a three-member crew into space on a sevenday mission.
July 20, 2019 -
Nirmala Sitharaman ends British-era tradition, Union Budget out of traditional ‘bahi khata’
The 'budget case' tradition started in the 18th century, when the Chancellor of the Exchequer or Britain's budget chief was asked to 'open the budget' while presenting his annual statement.
July 5, 2019 -
Lakhs pay obeisance to Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, Lord Jagannath
The very sight of the three majestic tall and well-decorated chariots parked in front of the temple waiting since last night for the deities to come in a ceremonial procession known as ‘pahandi’ was a sight to behold.
July 4, 2019 -
Dangal actor Zaira Wasim quits Bollywood as it was threatening her relationship with religion
She rose to fame with her debut in Aamir Khan's film Dangal in 2016. She won a number of awards including a Filmfare Award and a National Film Award--National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement by Ram Nath Kovind in 2017.
July 1, 2019 -
Farm truths & President
The President’s speech about his government making large-scale investments to strengthen rural India and promising Rs 25 lakh crore to enhance agriculture productivity in the “coming years” is at best a case of brushing past sins under the carpet and wrapping up the future in self-deceiving mendacity.
June 29, 2019 -
Triple talaq bill chance for Cong to support women empowerment, don’t link it to religion: PM
Amid massive uproar from the opposition, the Triple Talaq bill was tabled in the Lok Sabha on Friday, that seeks to make the practice 'void and illegal'.
June 26, 2019 -
Justice V Ramasubramanian sworn in as Chief Justice of HP HC
Ramasubramanian was administered the oath of office by Governor Acharya Devvrat in a simple but impressive ceremony held at the Raj Bhawan.
June 22, 2019 -
Govt, opposition clash over Triple Talaq bill in Lok Sabha; Cong calls its ‘discriminatory’
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad defended the bill saying that it was about justice and women empowerment and will protect the rights of Muslim women.
June 21, 2019 -
Day after President’s push, fresh triple talaq bill to be introduced in Parliament today
The bill seeks to declare the practice of triple talaq as void and illegal and makes it an offence punishable with imprisonment up to three years and fine.
June 21, 2019 -
‘Yoga for peace, harmony, progress’: PM Modi leads International Yoga Day celebrations
Announcing the theme for the year -- 'Yoga for Heart Care' -- PM Modi said heart care has become a challenge all over the world.
June 21, 2019 -
President Kovind speech ‘hollow, uninspiring’, repetition of PM Modi’s: Congress
The Congress took a dig at Kovind for supporting the 'one nation, one election' concept and said that simultaneous elections were not feasible due to the country's diversity.
June 20, 2019 -
‘Clear mandate in polls’, says President in joint Parliament session, calls for removal of triple talaq
The Parliament session will continue till July 26. The Economic Survey will be presented on July 4 followed by the Union Budget for 2019- 20 on July 5.
June 20, 2019 -
Blighted beginning
The Opposition seems to have accepted Mr Om Birla as the chief conductor of the legislature, but his “score” will be written elsewhere.
June 20, 2019 -
Delhi police issues traffic advisory ahead of swearing-in of Narendra Modi
A highest ever 8,000 guests, including VVIPs, will attend the swearing-in ceremony of PM Modi and his council of ministers.
May 30, 2019 -
‘Vajpayee’s farsightedness led to Pokhran success’: President, PM greet nation on National Technology Day
On this day, late President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam led the Indian team of scientists to successfully test-fire the Shakti-1 nuclear missile at Rajasthan’s Pokhran test range.
May 11, 2019