Nation, on Wednesday celebrates Holi, the festival of colours. President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi greeted people on Holi and expressed hope that the festival of colours will strengthen faith in national values and promote oneness and harmony. ...
11:50 AM, Mar 27, 2013
President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday night sent a strong message to Bangladesh, rocked by violence, counselling that political differences be resolved through dialogue and communal peace and harmony maintained. ...
10:31 PM, Mar 05, 2013
In a shocking incident, several personnel of the Punjab Police were caught on camera beating up a woman in Taran Taran on Sunday. The woman had reportedly complained of sexual harassment. ...
11:58 PM, Mar 04, 2013
Bangladesh's key Opposition leader Khaleda Zia cancelled a plan meeting with President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday even as fresh violence marred his first foreign trip since taking over presidency. "We had fixed a time for Khaleda Zia to call on the President. The President was in fact looking forward to this meeting. An experience shows that during such hartals, the meeting with the President will not be suitable," said Indian ...
10:09 AM, Mar 04, 2013
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is being projected by some in BJP as its Prime Ministerial face for 2014 elections, on Sunday asked his party cadres to work hard to present an alternative to the UPA government. ...
01:45 PM, Mar 03, 2013
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, while speaking during BJP's national Executive meet in New Delhi, said President Pranab Mukherjee would have been a better prime minister instead of Manmohan Singh. Modi also called PM Manmohan a night watchman appointed by the UPA. ...
12:00 PM, Mar 03, 2013
The Budget Session of Parliament has formally begun with President Pranab Mukherjee's address in which he laid out the government's agenda in the forthcoming session. Pranab Mukherjee spoke on issues including safety of women, economic slowdown, inflation and also laid stress on cross-border relations. ...
01:15 PM, Feb 21, 2013
The Supreme Court has refused to admit their petition amidst speculation that they may be hanged soon. Their hanging is reportedly imminent after the rejection of their mercy plea. Human rights activist Shanthi Fonseca said, "There is no imminent danger meaning execution is not going to take place so that is enough for us. Because when the Supreme Court is saying the execution cannot take place, then they have to ...
12:20 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Prashant Bhushan said that President Pranab Mukherjee and the governors accused in the AgustaWestland deal face immunity but can definitely be questioned by the CBI. ...
12:07 PM, Feb 15, 2013
The AugustaWestland chopper deal got murkier with allegations of bribery now being levelled directly at the former Air Chief, SP Tyagi. ...
09:25 PM, Feb 13, 2013
India shouldn't follow rich nations which practice free market economy without social obligations, says President Pranab Mukherjee. ...
10:34 PM, Jan 25, 2013
In his address to the nation on the eve of 64th Republic Day, President Pranab Mukherjee said in the recent past, serious atrocities on the Line of Control on Indian troops have been seen, an apparent reference to the beheading of an Indian soldier by Pakistan Army. ...
07:41 PM, Jan 25, 2013
Functions were held at various Ramakrishna Mission Ashrams and schools and colleges across the country to mark the occasion. ...
05:56 PM, Jan 12, 2013
Newly-elected Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has reached the national capital to meet President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari. He is in New Delhi on a courtesy call after being re-elected as the Gujarat Chief Minister. ...
03:07 PM, Jan 07, 2013
President Pranab Mukherjee's son and Congress's sitting MP from Jangipur Abhijit Mukherjee has made a sexist comment that has already created a political storm and is bound to embarrass his father. Pranab Mukherjee's son said it's fashionable to attend protest march now, while was speaking at an event in West Bengal. ...
04:12 PM, Dec 27, 2012
Youngsters in Kolkata condemn 'sexist' comment made by Congress sitting MP and President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijeet. While speaking at an event in West Bengal, Abhijit said it was fashionable to attend protest march now. ...
03:45 PM, Dec 27, 2012
Pranab Mukherjee expressed 'deep distress' over the recent gangrape of the 23-year-old girl in Delhi but cautioned that though anger over the 'ghastly incident' was 'justified', violence was 'no solution'. ...
10:16 PM, Dec 25, 2012
Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai gets a grand ceremonial reception ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. On the agenda is key bilateral issues including training of security forces and inking mining contracts. ...
10:10 AM, Nov 12, 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi with other dignitaries reached the famous Ramlila Maidan in Delhi to participate in Dusshera celebrations. ...
07:07 PM, Oct 24, 2012
BJP president Nitin Gadkari's second term now looks increasingly threatened. The RSS is upset with the latest revelations against him and have assured that they will be taken into consideration at a meet next week. ...
10:25 PM, Oct 23, 2012
