Allow women to commit one murder without punishment: NCP-SP leader Rohini Khadse urges President Murmu

Allow women to commit one murder without punishment: NCP-SP leader Rohini Khadse urges President Murmu

Against the backdrop of International Women’s Day, Opposition alliance partner Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar’s) (NCP)(SP) women’s wing on Saturday (March 8, 2025), urged President Droupadi Murmu to allow women to commit one murder, without any punishment in view of the growing crime against women.  International Women’s Day LIVE: President Murmu calls for greater workforce … Read more

Delhi Assembly election: President Murmu, Jaishankar, Rahul Gandhi, CM Atishi among early voters

Delhi Assembly election: President Murmu, Jaishankar, Rahul Gandhi, CM Atishi among early voters

President Droupadi Murmu shows her finger marked with indelible ink after casting her vote at a polling booth during the Delhi Assembly elections, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 | Photo Credit: PTI President Droupadi Murmu, Union ministers S. Jaishankar and Hardeep Singh Puri, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, were … Read more

PM Modi calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar on Diwali

PM Modi calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar on Diwali

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchange greetings on the occasion of the Diwali festival, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi separately called on President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday and greeted them on Diwali. The PMO’s X handle posted pictures of Modi … Read more

President Droupadi Murmu receives Fiji’s highest civilian award

President Droupadi Murmu receives Fiji’s highest civilian award

President Droupadi Murmu being accorded a traditional ceremonial welcome on her arrival, in Suva, Fiji, on August 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI President Droupadi Murmu was conferred the Companion of the Order of Fiji, the country’s highest civilian award on August 6, as she hailed the ties between the two countries and said India … Read more

Seven killed as boat capsizes in Odisha’s Mahanadi River; President Murmu offers condolences

Seven killed as boat capsizes in Odisha’s Mahanadi River; President Murmu offers condolences

The toll in the boat capsize in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district rose to seven with the recovery of five more bodies on Saturday, an official said. Personnel of the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force and Fire Services, who launched a search operation immediately after the boat capsized on Friday, recovered five more bodies from the Mahanadi … Read more

Cost of justice, language in higher judiciary are hurdles in ensuring equal access of justice, President Droupadi Murmu

Cost of justice, language in higher judiciary are hurdles in ensuring equal access of justice, President Droupadi Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu addresses at the valedictory session of the first regional conference on ‘Access to Legal Aid: Strengthening Access to Justice in the Global South’ in New Delhi on Tuesday | Photo Credit: PTI The use of English in higher judiciary and the cost of litigation are among the hindrances that people face in … Read more

VCK leader meets President Murmu as a part of INDIA alliance

VCK leader meets President Murmu as a part of INDIA alliance

VCK leader Thol.Thirumavalavan Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder and Chidambaram MP Thol. Thirumavalavan, on Wednesday met the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, as a part of the INDIA alliance delegation that went to Manipur to assess the situation after ethnic violence, requesting her ‘intervention’ to ensure that the ‘extraordinary situation’ confronting the State of Manipur can … Read more

PM Modi greets President Droupadi Murmu on her 65th birthday

PM Modi greets President Droupadi Murmu on her 65th birthday

President Droupadi Murmu in a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, on May 30, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 20 wished President Droupadi Murmu a long life and good health on her 65th birthday. Ms. Murmu was born on this day in 1958 … Read more

President Murmu conferred with Suriname’s highest civilian award

President Murmu conferred with Suriname’s highest civilian award

President Droupadi Murmu receiving the Suriname’s highest distinction, “Grand Order of the Chain of the Yellow Star,” from Surinamese President Chandrikapersad Santokhi.  | Photo Credit: Twitter@rashtrapatibhvn President Droupadi Murmu has been conferred with Suriname’s highest civilian award by President Chandrikapersad Santokhi to honour the deep-rooted bilateral ties. Ms. Murmu arrived in Suriname on Sunday, June … Read more

Opposition boycott of Parliament building inauguration | Jaishankar says there should be a limit to doing politics

Opposition boycott of Parliament building inauguration | Jaishankar says there should be a limit to doing politics

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. File External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on May 26 described as “unfortunate” the decision by 20 Opposition parties to boycott the inauguration of the new Parliament building and said there should be a limit to doing politics. Editorial | Lost opportunity: On the acrimony over the inauguration of the new … Read more