Canon India elevates Andrew Koh as Vice President

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 15:54

Digital imaging firm Canon India on Tuesday said it has elevated Andrew Koh to the post of Vice President for its Consumer Imaging and Information Centre.

President Mukherjee asks Indians abroad to invest in India

Last Updated: Sunday, May 10, 2015, 17:26

President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday asked the Indian community in Russia to bring in their skills and capital to support the government's initiatives to make the country a global manufacturing hub.

Urban poverty a major challenge,India should be slum-free: Pranab Mukherjee

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 19:20

Voicing concern that cities are struggling to keep pace with spurt in population, President Pranab Mukherjee said the challenges on urban poverty front are daunting.

Mamata absent from programme presided over by President

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 00:44

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday did not attend a programme presided over by President Pranab Mukherjee here.

President greets Justice Iyer on 99th birthday

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 23:54

President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday greeted Justice VR Krishna Iyer on his 99th birthday.

Sachin mania: Celebs throng Wankhede to watch Sachin's 200th Test

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 12:19

Amidst high hopes of a big farewell knock with a century, India`s batting great Sachin Tendulkar will on Friday show his magic on the second day of the final Test against West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here.

TDP chief urges President to intervene in AP bifurcation issue

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 00:28

Telugu Desam Party noted that the Centre`s "unconventional and undemocratic" method to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh is a threat to "federal polity".

President greets Maldives on Republic Day

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 14:54

President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday greeted Maldives President on the 48th Republic Day celebration of the nation of 1,192 small and big islands.

Foreign policy, an extension of national one: Pranab Mukherjee

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 00:26

President Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday said India`s foreign policy should be an extension of its national policy.

Museums are valuable source of history, heritage: Vice president

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 09:36

Good museums are an invaluable source of history and heritage, Vice President Hamid Ansari said here Wednesday after inaugurating northeast India`s biggest museum at the 112-year-old Ujjayanta Palace.

'Rupee depreciation matter of concern but no reason for despair'

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 22:37

"The recent depreciation of rupee, which is more than 18 percent during the last one year, high food inflation and a drop in manufacturing activity are matters of concern.