Droupadi Murmu

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PM Modi turns 73; President, others extend wishes

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 73 on Sunday, with President Droupadi Murmu and other dignitaries and politicians extending their best wishes to him. The BJP will also launch “Sewa Pakhwara”…
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Global Symposium on Farmer’s Rights inauguration

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu presents the Plant Genome Saviour Community Award 2021-22 to members of ‘Kala Zeera Utpadan Sangh’, Himachal Pradesh, during the inauguration of the Global Symposium on Farmer’s Rights,…

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From Meluha to India, the many names of ‘Bharat’ across centuries

New Delhi: When President Droupadi Murmu sent out invites for the dinner hosted by her at the G20 Summit, she described herself as the ‘President of Bharat’ and set off a heated…
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Mamata to travel to New Delhi for president’s G20 dinner in afternoon

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be travelling to New Delhi on Friday afternoon to attend President Droupadi Murmu’s dinner invitation on the occasion of the G20 meeting, officials said.…
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President Murmu inaugurates Gandhi Vatika

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu with Delhi Lt. Governor VK Saxena and Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti Vice Chairman Vijay Goel after unveiling a statue of Mahatma Gandhi near Rajghat ahead of…
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President Murmu accepts credentials from envoys of five nations

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu accepts the credential from Kenneth Felix Haczynski da Nobrega, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Monday, Aug 21, 2023. (PTI…
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‘Missile to music’, women have achieved so much: President Murmu

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday hailed ‘Nari Shakti’ and said women have scaled great heights in various fields ranging from “missile to music” by overcoming several odds. She was speaking…

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s death anniversary

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders attend a prayer meeting after paying tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his…
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Murmu arrives in Kolkata, to launch advanced stealth frigate for Indian Navy

Kolkata: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Kolkata on Thursday morning to launch an advanced stealth frigate for the Indian Navy. Governor CV Ananda Bose received her at the airport. Murmu will launch…
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At Home reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets a dignitary during the ‘At Home’ reception hosted by President Droupadi Murmu on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New…
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Ask PM to speak in Parliament, visit Manipur: Opposition urges President

New Delhi: Opposition bloc INDIA on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu over their demand for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement in Parliament on the Manipur issue. They also demanded…
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Opposition leaders meet President Murmu on Manipur issue

New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Wednesday met President Droupadi Murmu here to seek her intervention on the Manipur issue. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge had sought time from President Murmu on behalf of…
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Rohini commission for examining sub-categorisation of OBCs submits report to President

New Delhi: The Rohini Commission, constituted to examine the sub-categorisation of Other Backward Classes (OBCs), has submitted its report to President Droupadi Murmu. The Commission for Other Backward Classes was appointed through…
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Kharge seeks time from President Murmu on behalf of opposition to discuss Manipur issue

New Delhi: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has sought time from President Droupadi Murmu on behalf of the opposition parties to discuss the Manipur issue, sources said on Tuesday. They added that he…
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President Murmu completes one year in office

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu lays the foundation stone for construction of a cricket pavilion at the sports ground of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Kendriya Vidyalaya to mark the completion of one year…