Website, museum as President Mukherjee completes four years in office
To mark completion of his four years in office on July 25, President Pranab Mukherjee will launch a micro-site on Rashtrapati Bhavan website containing information on the President's Estate as a tourist destination and its three new tourist circuits - Rashtrapati Bhavan main building, museums and the gardens.
Jul 20, 2016, 21:36 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj did not attend today's Cabinet expansion ceremony and made sure it got no negative coverage – know how
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday skipped the Modi cabinet expansion ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan but made sure her move got no negative coverage in the press.
Jul 05, 2016, 16:49 PM IST
Murli Manohar Joshi to be next President of India?
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Murli Manohar Joshi, who was once regarded as one of the three pillars of the party along with Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani, has launched his bid to the President's House.
Jun 14, 2016, 15:03 PM IST
Need to adopt, develop appropriate public policies: President Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday stressed the need to adopt and develop appropriate public policies in view of the unprecedented "scale and speed of changes" in the world, and the new challenges they throw up.
Apr 18, 2016, 21:49 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee confers 'Padma Bhushan' on Sania Mirza at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Sania enjoyed the most sensational run, clinching nine titles -- including two Grand Slams last year with Swiss great Martina Hingis.
Apr 12, 2016, 12:47 PM IST
India committed to its policy of supporting Maldives in every way: President
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.
Apr 12, 2016, 12:38 PM IST
Rajinikanth, Priyanka, Sania Mirza conferred with Padma awards: Here is the full list
President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday honoured several eminent personalities with the prestigious Padma awards at a simple ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Apr 12, 2016, 12:34 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awards on Dhirubhai Ambani, Sania Mirza: Complete list is here
President Pranab Mukherjee presented five Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma Bhushan and 43 Padma Shri awards at the Civil Investiture Ceremony.
Mar 28, 2016, 09:46 AM IST
New time for ceremonial change of guard ceremony
The ceremonial change of guards ceremony will be held on Saturdays at 8 am till August 14, this year, Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Tuesday.
Mar 15, 2016, 18:48 PM IST
India, Nepal have natural, civilisational ties: Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli
India and Nepal have a natural and civilisational relationship, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said when External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj called on him here on Saturday.
Feb 20, 2016, 11:53 AM IST
President's rule lifted in Arunachal Pradesh, paves way for new govt
The step comes after the Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the decks for the revocation of central rule in the northeastern border state as it vacated its own order of status quo passed on Wednesday.
Feb 19, 2016, 20:19 PM IST
President inaugurates 'Udyanotsav'; Mughal Gardens to remain open for public from February 12 to March 19
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday inaugurated the annual 'Udyanotsav' (opening of Mughal Gardens to public) on Thursday.
Feb 11, 2016, 18:45 PM IST
President confers honorary General rank to Nepalese Army chief
The honour was given for his military prowess and immeasurable contribution to fostering Nepal's long and friendly association with India.
Feb 03, 2016, 21:03 PM IST
France President Francois Hollande's visit to India: As it happened on Day 2
Taking a big leap in the field of bilateral cooperation, India and France on Monday signed the much awaited deal for 36 Rafale Fighter jets.
Jan 25, 2016, 17:00 PM IST
Modi may be PM but Sonia Gandhi's 10 Janpath residence is bigger than 7 RCR
Congress President Sonia Gandhi has one of the biggest official residence among politicians in the country. President and Vice-President are the only with a bigger residence than the Congress President's 10 Janpath bungalow in New Delhi's Lutyen's zone.
Jan 02, 2016, 14:09 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee gets global leader award for open innovation
During the event, Mukherjee said innovation is "critical driver" of growth and development.
Dec 17, 2015, 16:39 PM IST
Major accident near Rashtrapati Bhavan; 5 injured, 5 cars damaged
A speeding Honda City car collided with a Maruti SX4 car at the Rafi Marg-Rajpath intersection, close to Vijay Chowk in New Delhi.
Dec 12, 2015, 14:50 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee's 80th birthday today: Here's how you can visit Rashtrapati Bhavan
Prior booking is required for a visit to the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Dec 11, 2015, 10:12 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi wishes Pranab Mukherjee on his birthday, describes him 'invaluable asset' of nation
Born on December 11, 1935 in Mirati (West Bengal), Pranab Mukherjee has a political career spanning six decades.
Dec 11, 2015, 08:54 AM IST
Provide sound financial advice to military: Prez to IDAS officers
President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday asked young Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) officers to provide "sound" financial advice to the military establishment at a time when defence outlays were increasing.
Nov 10, 2015, 19:22 PM IST
