Tag: Ram Nath Kovind
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President to visit Belagavi in Karnataka on Saturday
"The President will herald the 80th year-long platinum jubilee celebrations of the KLS and inaugurate the Gogate Institute of Technology campus at Belagavi on the occasion," the official said.
September 14, 2018 -
Brahmastra | Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt meet President Ram Nath Kovind in Bulgaria
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, who are currently in Bulgaria for the shooting of Ayan Mukherji’s Brahmastra, welcomed two special guests on the sets.
September 6, 2018 -
Teachers’ Day 2018 | President Kovind, PM Modi pay tribute to Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Several other organisations, political leaders and parties remembered the former President and greeted the nation on Teachers' Day
September 5, 2018 -
GST will benefit economy, honest tax-payers: President Kovind
Kovind said the government last year introduced the Goods and Services Tax, the most comprehensive tax reform ever seen by the nation.
August 30, 2018 -
Slaying a social stigma
Birubala Rabha has been a tireless crusader against the criminal superstition of witch hunting in the villages of Assam and Meghalaya. Here's her story.
August 27, 2018 -
Renaissance Man of Indian politics, says President
President Ram Nath Kovind has described former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the ‘Renaissance Man of Indian politics’ in a condolence message to Namita Kaul Bhattacharya, adopted daughter of Vajpayee. In the message, the President said, “My condolences at the passing of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee; my heartfelt emotions are with you and others …
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August 18, 2018 -
Messages to India
Seldom before has the difference between a Head of State and a Head of Government been more pronounced than in the Independence Day messages from Mr Ram Nath Kovind and the Red Fort address by Mr Narendra Modi. Together they presented a balanced picture of prevailing national realities, yet there was scope to wonder if …
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August 17, 2018 -
President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Modi pay tributes to Ajit Wadekar
Wadekar, 77, passed away in Mumbai after a prolonged illness.
August 16, 2018 -
Violence has no place in society: President Kovind
In his address to the nation on the eve of 72nd Independence Day, President Ram Nath Kovind said "the power to stay your hand is far greater than the power to strike with your hand"
August 14, 2018 -
Condolences pour in for VS Naipaul
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind expressed grief over his passing away
August 12, 2018 -
Rakesh Sinha, Sonal Mansingh among 4 nominated to RS
President Ram Nath Kovind has nominated four eminent persons to the Rajya Sabha. They are classical dancer Sonal Mansingh, champion of farmers’ cause Ram Shakal, author Rakesh Sinha and authority on stone carving Raghunath Mohapatra. An announcement by the President’s Secretariat on Saturday said the President had made the nominations in exercise of the powers …
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July 15, 2018 -
V-Cs, Directors, heads of CUs meet at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday hosted a one-day meeting of Vice Chancellors, Directors and heads of 19 Central Institutes of Higher Learning as part of the interactions President Ram Nath Kovind has with the heads of Central Universities. The President is Visitor to 146 Central Universities and institutions of higher learning. Speaking on the occasion, the …
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July 14, 2018 -
Elaborate security arrangements for President’s Fatehabad visit
Haryana Police has made elaborate security arrangements in view of the upcoming visit of the President, Ram Nath Kovind in Fatehabad on 15 July. This was stated by Director General of Police (DGP), BS Sandhu, who along with additional chief secretary, home, SS Prasad visited Fatehabad on Wednesday to review the law and order and …
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July 12, 2018 -
President asks probationary civil servants to ensure India’s inclusive growth
He also call upon each probationary officers to nurture a spirit of innovation in them to transform into solution providers in the midst of challenges.
July 11, 2018 -
Out to clear her name
Sanjita Chanu was the toast of the nation in April when she hoisted a total of 195 kgs in the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, to clinch the yellow metal. It was the second Commonwealth Games gold medal in her kitty as four years earlier she had also won at the Glasgow Games. She …
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July 2, 2018 -
Now, Puri Jagannath temple body draws flak for ‘disrespect’ to President, wife in March
In March this year, when President Ram Nath Kovind and his wife Savita Kovind visited the Puri Jagannath temple in Odisha, a few servitors allegedly showed disrespect to them. Three months later, the issue became the talk of the town Tuesday after it came to light that the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) had drawn ire of the …
June 26, 2018 -
Increase in drug menace linked with terrorism in border areas: President Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind today said the increase in the menace of drug trafficking and drug abuse in border areas is associated with terrorism and political unrest and stressed on the need for more vigilance in border states like Punjab and Manipur. He said India’s geographical location between Myanmar-Laos-Thailand’s Golden Triangle’ and Iran-Afghanistan-Pakistan’s Golden Crescent’ …
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June 26, 2018