Padma Awards 2022: 125-year-old yoga guru Swami Sivananda receives Padma Shri with a heartwarming gesture; Watch

Padma Awards 2022: 125-year-old yoga guru Swami Sivananda receives Padma Shri with a heartwarming gesture; Watch

The yogi was a show of simplicity and grace as he knelt and bowed down in front of the Prime Minister and President as a mark of respect. The oldest man to be conferred the Padma Shri award ever received the recognition from President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday amid applause from onlookers. The 125-year-old … Read more

President Kovind visits Raigad: History and significance of Raigad fort and its importance in Chhatrapati Shivaji’s life

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The Maharashtra government is now seeking the World Heritage Site tag for the Raigad fort Raigad Fort: On Monday, President Ram Nath Kovind visited the Raigad Fort in Maharashtra and paid tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Located in the Raigad district at an altitude of 2,851 feet, the hill fort of Raigad is at a … Read more

Women’s Day 2021 LIVE: There are still skies to touch, says Smriti Irani; Women farmers hold marches at NCR protest sites

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On Monday, President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra greeted women on the occasion of International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day LIVE: March 8 is observed as International Women’s Day to celebrate the spirit of women. The aim is to celebrate their achievements and acknowledge their increasing visibility in every sphere of life. The … Read more

World’s eyes are on India, there is expectation we will contribute to betterment of planet: PM Modi

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NEW DELHI: The eyes of the world are on India and there are expectations that India will contribute to the betterment of our planet, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address, in Rajya Sabha. PM Modi also said that India is a young and enthusiastic … Read more

Nirmala Sitharaman meets President ahead of Union budget presentation

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NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday called on President Ram Nath Kovind before presenting the Union Budget 2021-22. As per established tradition, the Finance Minister met the President at the Rashtrapati Bhawan before heading to Parliament. Finance Minister @nsitharaman, MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs @ianuragthakur, and senior officials of the Ministr… https://t.co/4hG1tl3dqQ — … Read more

Cost top most hurdle in improving access to justice for all, says President Ram Nath Kovind

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New Delhi: Cost is the “top most” hurdle in improving “access to justice for all”, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Thursday even as he commended the judiciary and the bar for not letting the coronavirus pandemic come in the way of fulfilling the duty of securing justice for the citizens. Speaking at the Constitution … Read more