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DU VC Yogesh Tyagi suspended by President over 'dereliction of duty'

Delhi University Vice Chancellor Yogesh Tyagi was suspended on Wednesday on the orders of President Ram Nath Kovind who has also directed an inquiry against him over allegations of dereliction of duty

DU VC Yogesh Tyagi suspended by President over 'dereliction of duty'
Updated On : 28 Oct 2020 | 11:51 PM IST

President, PM to address Governors' Conference on National Education Policy

President Ram Nath Kovind and PM Modi will address the inaugural session of the Governors' Conference on the National Education Policy through video conference, the Prime Minister's Office said.

President, PM to address Governors' Conference on National Education Policy
Updated On : 06 Sep 2020 | 9:34 AM IST

'Passing of an era': President Kovind condoles Pranab Mukherjee's demise

President Ram Nath Kovind extended his condolences after Congress veteran and India's former president Pranab Mukherjee passed away at Delhi hospital

'Passing of an era': President Kovind condoles Pranab Mukherjee's demise
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 7:44 PM IST

No limousine, 30% salary cut among austerity steps announced by President

According to the officials, these measures will result in the saving of around Rs 40-45 crore annually by the Rashtrapati Bhavan which has a yearly budget of more than Rs 200 crore

No limousine, 30% salary cut among austerity steps announced by President
Updated On : 14 May 2020 | 5:27 PM IST

President Kovind, Bhutia, Chhetri mourn footballer Chuni Goswami's demise

AIFF President Praful Patel expressed grief over the demise of Goswami and said that the Goswami's 'contribution to Indian Football will never be forgotten'

President Kovind, Bhutia, Chhetri mourn footballer Chuni Goswami's demise
Updated On : 01 May 2020 | 12:40 PM IST

The reason why White House 'unfollowed' PM Modi, Prez Kovind on Twitter

The White House Twitter handle had started 'following' the accounts of PM Modi and President Kovind during Trump's visit to India in February this year

The reason why White House 'unfollowed' PM Modi, Prez Kovind on Twitter
Updated On : 30 Apr 2020 | 10:47 AM IST

Ambedkar Jayanti: President, PM pay tributes on 129th birth anniversary

President Kovind said that Ambedkar strived for a society based on justice and equity.

Ambedkar Jayanti: President, PM pay tributes on 129th birth anniversary
Updated On : 14 Apr 2020 | 1:57 PM IST

Engage Red Cross, religious bodies in coronavirus war: Prez to governors

In the video-conference, 14 governors of the worst-hit parts of the country and Delhi's Lt. Governor were shortlisted to share experiences in their territories.

Engage Red Cross, religious bodies in coronavirus war: Prez to governors
Updated On : 27 Mar 2020 | 7:28 PM IST

Bar Council of India hails ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to Rajya Sabha

Justice (Retd) Gogoi took oath as a nominated member of Rajya Sabha on Thursday amid unprecedented scenes of opposition members shouting slogans and walking out of the House

Bar Council of India hails ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to Rajya Sabha
Updated On : 19 Mar 2020 | 11:40 PM IST

Congress questions ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to Rajya Sabha

Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala questioned the government's move, saying, "Justice Lokur rightly summarises it - Has the last bastion fallen?"

Congress questions ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi's nomination to Rajya Sabha
Updated On : 17 Mar 2020 | 2:28 PM IST

Top headlines: Eco Survey 2019-20, Wipro's Abidali Neemuchwala steps down

Economic Survey for 2019-20 was tabled in Parliament on Friday and projected the country's gross domestic product (GDP) to grow between 6 - 6.5 per cent in financial 2020-21 (FY21)

Top headlines: Eco Survey 2019-20, Wipro's Abidali Neemuchwala steps down
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 5:30 PM IST

CAA fulfills Mahatma's vision, violent protests weaken India: Prez Kovind

He also said that Parliament created record in first seven months of new govt by enacting several landmark legislations

CAA fulfills Mahatma's vision, violent protests weaken India: Prez Kovind
Updated On : 31 Jan 2020 | 12:30 PM IST
15th Finance Commission may submit interim report to President on Saturday
Updated On : 27 Nov 2019 | 2:01 AM IST

Translate court orders to local languages so people understand: Prez Kovind

Political parties in Tamil Nadu have for long been clamouring for Tamil as a court language in the Madras High Court

Translate court orders to local languages so people understand: Prez Kovind
Updated On : 13 Jul 2019 | 6:57 PM IST

India, Australia sign five agreements as President Kovind meets PM Morrison

Kovind, the first-ever Indian head of state to visit Australia, arrived in Sydney on Wednesday

India, Australia sign five agreements as President Kovind meets PM Morrison
Updated On : 22 Nov 2018 | 2:27 PM IST

The world that we live isn't different from yours

Ramnath Kovind said India, like Tajikistan, is taking on terrorism and extremism head-on

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Updated On : 13 Oct 2018 | 7:16 PM IST

India is a steadfast friend to the people of Greece: Ram Nath Kovind

India was one of the first countries to establish diplomatic relations with the European Economic Community, says Ramnath Kovind

India is a steadfast friend to the people of Greece: Ram Nath Kovind
Updated On : 23 Jun 2018 | 8:30 PM IST

India working towards becoming $ 5 trillion economy by 2025: Prez Kovind

Kovind, the first Indian president to travel to Greece in 11 years, arrived here on Saturday on the first leg of his three-nation tour

India working towards becoming $ 5 trillion economy by 2025: Prez Kovind
Updated On : 18 Jun 2018 | 12:53 PM IST

A major gap

In his inaugural address, Kovind omitted a major event after Independence

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Updated On : 26 Jul 2017 | 11:09 PM IST

Kovind is India's 14th president, pledges to uphold Constitution

Kovind said unity in diversity is the strength of India with various religions, culture and traditions forming the basis.

Kovind is India's 14th president, pledges to uphold Constitution
Updated On : 25 Jul 2017 | 1:43 PM IST