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LIVE: Uttarakhand glacier burst leaves 7 dead, 125 missing; rescue ops on

There is no danger of floods in the downstream areas as the water level has been contained.

Healthcare delivery poised to undergo a change at all stages: Prez Kovind

The health sector's evolution calls for active involvement and participation of all stakeholders and use of innovation to bridge intent and execution,President Kovind said on Sunday

President Kovind to visit Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh from Feb 4-7

President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh from February 4 to 7, according to an official communique issued on Wednesday.

FM Sitharaman meets President Kovind ahead of Union budget presentation

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her team met President Ram Nath Kovind before presenting her third budget on Monday.She was accompanied by her deputy Anurag Thakur and other officials of the Finance Ministry."Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur, and senior officials of the Ministry of Finance, called on President Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan before presenting the Union Budget 2021-22," the President tweeted.With the Union Budget 2021-22 set to be delivered in paperless form for the first time, Sitharaman replaced the Swadeshi 'bahi khata' and switched to a tablet.Dressed in a red and cream colour saree, accompanied by Thakur and other officials from her ministry at North Block, the Finance Minister was seen carrying a tablet kept inside a red coloured cover with a golden coloured national emblem embossed on it.For the first time ever, the Budget will be paperless this year due to COVID. It will be available for all as .

President Ram Nath Kovind defends new farm laws, condemns R-Day violence

Some opposition MPs were heard raising slogans in the Central Hall's gallery.

Farm laws on hold; tricolour insulted during farmers' protest: Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday strongly defended the three contentious agri laws that have sparked intense protests from a section of farmers

Tricolour's insult during farmers' protest very unfortunate, says President

The govt's prompt response helped save millions amid the coronavirus pandemic, President Ram Nath Kovind said while addressing a joint session of Parliament on Day 1 of the Budget session

Agri policy needs to focus on small and marginal farmers: President

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said the need of the hour in Indian agriculture sector is to focus on small and marginal farmers

Opposition parties boycotting President's address 'unfortunate': BJP

BJP said the constitutional head of the country is above political differences

Extra forces deployed at LAC to protect India's sovereignty, says Kovind

President Kovind condoled the sacrifice of 20 jawans in a clash at the Galwan Valley

Budget session: President Kovind condemns violence on Republic Day

He also noted that the new agri laws have immediately benefited 10 crore small farmers

Covid-19: President lauds Centre for timely decision, saving lakhs of lives

President Kovind, in his address to a joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament, paid tribute to those who succumbed due to the virus

BJP slams Oppn for decision to boycott President's address to Parliament

Slamming opposition parties for their decision to boycott the President's address to Parliament, the BJP on Thursday accused them of "constitutional and moral bankruptcy".

Reconsider decision to boycott Prez's address to Parliament: Joshi to Oppn

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday urged them to reconsider their decision.

In pictures: Republic Day Celebrations across the nation

India's 72nd Republic Day celebrations began with PM Modi paying homage to war heroes at National War Memorial

Republic Day LIVE: Military might, cultural diversity on display at parade

India's 72nd Republic Day celebrations began with PM Modi paying homage to war heroes at National War Memorial. Catch LIVE updates on the Republic Day of India 2021 parade and celebrations.

Economy has regained dynamism, showing faster recovery: President Kovind

Kovind's remarks came amid the nearly nine-month-long military standoff with China in eastern Ladakh and the deadlock between the Centre and the farmer unions over the farm laws enacted in September.

Table Tennis player Mouma Das, five other sportspersons awarded Padma Shri

Every year, the award winners are announced on the eve of Republic Day

Padma awards 2021: Shinzo Abe awarded Padma Vibhushan. See full list here

The Union Home Ministry said the President has approved conferment of 119 Padma awards --seven Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri

'Path to reform causes misapprehensions': President on farm law protests

'Government remains singularly devoted to farmers' welfare', says President in speech before Republic Day.