President Ram Nath Kovind

Justice Bobde takes oath as next CJI

10:50 am November 18, 2019

New Delhi: Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde was on Monday administered oath as the 47th Chief Justice of India by President Ram Nath Kovind. Justice Bobde, 63, succeeds Justice Ranjan Gogoi who demitted office on Sunday. Justice Bobde will have a tenure of around 17 months and would demit office on April 23, 2021.

President arrives in Odisha on a 3-day visit

President extends Chhath Pooja greetings to citizens

8:11 pm November 1, 2019

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday conveyed his greetings to the countrymen for Chhath Pooja, a festival celebrated mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh. In a message on the eve of Chhath Pooja, the president said it was a unique festival in which devotees worshipped the sun, rivers, water bodies and […]

President Kovind asks Jamia to explore possibility of adopting more villages

3:16 pm October 30, 2019

New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday asked the Jamia Millia Islamia university administration to explore the possibility of adopting more villages and guiding the students to undertake development initiatives. “Jamia has already adopted four villages as per the HRD Ministry’s scheme and the students contribute to these villages. I want you to […]

President Ram Nath Kovind and PM Narendra Modi pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary at Rajghat

President, PM pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary

12:03 pm October 2, 2019

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on his 150th birth anniversary. Congress president Sonia Gandhi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh, BJP veteran L K Advani, Union ministers Piyush Goyal and Hardeep Singh Puri, and BJP working president […]

President to visit Odisha from March 20-22

President stresses use of modern technology by students

4:56 pm September 30, 2019

Ranchi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday called upon students to use modern technology and become job creators. Addressing the 33rd convocation of the Ranchi University here, Kovind said, nowadays youth have access to modern technology that leads to many new opportunities. “Our previous generations did not have those facilities,” he said. Mentioning that the […]