Andhra CM, ministers, MLAs to meet Pranab on AP Bill issue

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 17:47

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, his Cabinet colleagues and Congress MLAs from coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions will meet President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi next week.

Rashtrapati Bhavan reception on Youtube

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:01

In a first, the video of `At Home` function hosted by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the Republic Day has been uploaded on Youtube for general public.

Presidential buggy makes a comeback

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 23:07

Three decades after its discontinuation at public functions due to security reasons, the historic presidential buggy today made a comeback with President Pranab Mukherjee arriving in it to attend Beating the Retreat ceremony.

Don`t extend time to debate Telangana Bill: Ministers to Prez

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 20:44

Ministers and legislators from Telangana, cutting across party lines, today stepped up their efforts to block Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy`s move to seek more time to discuss the Statehood Bill and urged President not to allow "distortion" of Constitution.

Arvind Kejriwal writes to President seeking clemency for Bhullar

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 13:28

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking clemency for Khalistan Liberation Force terrorist Devinderpal Singh Bhullar.

Andhra CM writes to Prez, seeks more time on Telangana bill

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 20:13

s the stalemate continued over Telangana Bill in Andhra Pradesh Assembly, Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy Tuesday wrote to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking extension of deadline for discussing and returning it.

In no hurry to withdraw support to AAP govt: Congress

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 17:41

Congress made it clear that it was in no hurry to reconsider its support to AAP government in Delhi, but expressed disappointment over its functioning and criticed Somnath Bharti.

Prez condoles loss of lives in boat tragedy

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 15:13

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the boat tragedy in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and asked authorities to expedite relief and rescue efforts.

President Mukherjee hosts `At Home` reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 00:45

On the occasion of 65th Republic Day, President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday hosted the traditional `At Home` reception on the lawns of the palatial Rashtrapati Bhavan.

UAE greets India on Republic Day

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 19:44

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Sunday sent a congratulatory cable to his Indian counterpart Pranab Mukherjee on India`s 65th Republic Day.

`Arvind Kejriwal must rise above anarchist attitude after Prez warning`

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 16:16

A day after President Pranab Mukherjee in his Republic Day eve address made remarks hitting out at "populist anarchy", the opposition Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly backed his statements.

Coldest Republic Day in a decade

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 13:44

It was the coldest Republic Day in ten years Sunday in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 9.9 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season`s average.