President Pranab Mukhejee arrives in Nagaland

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 16:14

President Pranab Mukhejee arrived here on Saturday on a two-day visit to Nagaland during which he would inaugurate the Hornbill Festival and attend the 50th statehood anniversary celebrations as the chief guest.

China reacts mildly to President’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 09:50

In a significant development, China has reacted mildly to President Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, part of which is claimed by Beijing as its own territory.

Pak envoy Salman Bashir calls on President Pranab

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 22:21

Outgoing Pakistan High Commissioner Salman Bashir today paid a farewell call on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

India capable of facing any aggression: Pranab Mukherjee President

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 20:08

President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said India is capable of facing any aggression and protecting its interests.

President summons Parliament for Winter Session

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 14:11

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday summoned the two houses of parliament to meet Dec 5-20 for winter session, an official statement said.

Pranab worried over frequent disruptions in legislatures

Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 00:53

President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday expressed his concern over the frequent disruptions in legislatures and said law-makers resorting to such acts are causing great disservice to people.

Mars mission: Prez congratulates ISRO for successful launch

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 16:46

President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday congratulated ISRO for the successful launch of "Mangalyan", Mars Orbiter Spacecraft, and said it was a significant milestone that will inspire more scientists to make greater strides in achieving goals.

Diwali marks triumph of good over evil, light over darkness: Pranab Mukherjee

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 14:26

President Pranab Mukherjee has greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Diwali, saying the festival marks the triumph of hope over despair, good over evil and light over darkness.

ST Commission submits report to President

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 21:57

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes on Friday presented the Sixth Report on implementation of safeguards for the community for 2010-11 to President Pranab Mukherjee.

Telangana: Centre did no homework on bifurcation, says Kiran Kumar Reddy

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 21:33

In an open revolt against Congress leadership for its decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy Friday urged the president and the prime minister to intervene and ensure that established practices and conventions are followed.

Prez should ask PM to hold early LS polls: Subramanian Swamy

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 19:22

Citing the sharp rise in prices of essential commodities and depreciation of rupee as failures of UPA government, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday urged the President to ask Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to hold early Lok Sabha elections.