Congress MPs Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrive for the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday hit back at the BJP for attacking Sonia Gandhi over her comment on President Droupadi Murmu, calling the controversy a deliberate misinterpretation by the media and … Read more
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday addressed both Houses of Parliament, marking the beginning of the Budget Session. The Union Budget will be presented on February 1. Murmu addressed the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha at 11 am. The Budget Session will be held from January 31 to April 4 in … Read more
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will take up discussion on President Droupadi Murmu’s address to Parliament on Monday as the Budget Session begins on January 31. The President will address both the Houses of Parliament assembled together in the Lok Sabha chamber on Friday and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the General Budget on … Read more
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are also likely to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela. Addressing a press conference in Prayagraj after reviewing the preparations for Mauni Amavasya, Adityanath informed that programmes of the president, … Read more
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Christmas, saying that the festival inspires to foster “unity and peace”. In her message, the President said: “On the joyous occasion of Christmas, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all Indians, especially Christian brothers and sisters.” Calling upon … Read more
Indian cinema faced a major loss on Monday when the news of veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal passing away came out. One of the pioneers of Indian cinema breathed his last at the age of 90 at Mumbaiʼs Wockhardt Hospital due to chronic kidney disease. As the news of his demise started doing the rounds, it … Read more
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu was accorded a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday. President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the Maldivian President and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed as they arrived at Rashtrapati Bhavan earlier today. President Muizzu, along with First Lady Sajida Mohamed paid homage to Mahatma … Read more
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said women need to be encouraged to pursue higher education and become independent to achieve the goal of making India the most developed nation by 2047. The president noted that among the meritorious students who were awarded gold and silver medals at the convocation ceremony, the number of female students … Read more
President Droupadi Murmu has sanctioned the constitution of the 23rd Law Commission of India, which will serve from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027. According to the notification issued on Monday, the commission will comprise a full-time Chairperson, four members, and additional ex-officio and part-time members. The commission’s role will be to review and … Read more
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Sunday said the fact that only 6.7 per cent court infrastructure at the district level is female-friendly needs to be changed. Speaking at the ‘National Conference of the District Judiciary’, Chandrachud said it should be ensured that courts provide safe and accommodating environment for all … Read more
