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Ram Nath Kovind moves out of Rashtrapati Bhavan, check where former president will live now

Kovind drove down to his new home from Rashtrapati Bhavan after Droupadi Murmu took over as the President of India.

Jul 25, 2022, 14:06 PM IST

Late former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe's family pushes back against government burial plan

The family of Zimbabwe founder Robert Mugabe is pushing back against the government`s plan to bury him at the National Heroes Acre monument in Harare and wants him to be buried in his home village instead, three relatives told Reuters.

Sep 09, 2019, 10:09 AM IST

Pranab Mukherjee to receive Bharat Ratna today

The former president was selected for Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award - by incumbent President Ram Nath Kovind, said a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhawan in January 2019.

Aug 08, 2019, 08:33 AM IST

Country going through difficult phase, intolerance on rise: Pranab Mukherjee

The former president said that there is disillusionment with governance and functioning of institutions.

Nov 24, 2018, 10:02 AM IST

Pranab Mukherjee's daughter warns him of 'consequences' of attending RSS event

Former president Pranab Mukherjee accepting the invite from the RSS has generated a lot of interest as well as controversy, with Congress leaders urging him not to attend the event in the 'interest of secularism'. 

Jun 06, 2018, 23:11 PM IST

Former presidents to get Rs 1 lakh as office expenses every year, ex-VPs to get Rs 90000

The salaries of the president and the vice president was increased to Rs 5 lakh and Rs 4 lakh per month respectively four months ago.

May 29, 2018, 18:32 PM IST

Another woman accuses George H W Bush of groping

Another woman has stepped forward to accuse former President George H W Bush of inappropriately touching her.

Nov 14, 2017, 07:35 AM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate Abdul Kalam memorial in Rameswaram

Prime Minister will on Thursday inaugurate former President APJ Abdul Kalam's memorial at Rameswaram.

Jul 26, 2017, 16:52 PM IST

Ex-Afghanistan prez Hamid Karzai appreciates PM Modi’s statement on Balochistan

Former President of Afghanistan 'Hamid Karzai Karzai' supported PM Modi on the issue of Baluchistan. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Aug 20, 2016, 23:26 PM IST

Corruption probe targets Brazil's former president

A federal task force has begun looking into the suspected involvement of Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva with construction companies being investigated in the corruption-kickback probe 

Mar 02, 2016, 02:05 AM IST

Construction work on Dr Kalam's memorial in Tamil Nadu to begin Tuesday

The construction work on a memorial for former president APJ Abdul Kalam at his home town Rameswaram is slated to begin from Tuesday.

Dec 28, 2015, 23:56 PM IST