President Droupadi Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu has voiced her deep dismay and horror in her first public remarks regarding the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata earlier this month. Speaking to PTI, the President expressed her anguish over…
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“When it gets cold in different parts of the country, people say it feels like Shimla,” said President Droupadi Murmu, drawing a loud applause from the audience while speaking at the 26th convocation of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU)…
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A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu on Friday met producer Guneet Monga and director Kartiki Gonsalves, the makers of The Elephant Whisperers. The documentary won the Oscar for the best Documentary Short last…
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President Droupadi Murmu led her maiden Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path and unfurled the national flag. The flag hoisting was followed by a rendition of the national anthem and a 21-gun salute. The 74th Republic Day parade was…
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President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversary on Sunday. Both President Murmu and Vice-President Dhankhar visited…
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President Droupadi Murmu approved the appointment of Directors for eight Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the Ministry of Education said. President Murmu on Monday approved the appointment of Directors for 8 IITs including Palakkad,…
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President Droupadi Murmu arrived in London on Saturday evening to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and to offer condolences on behalf of the Indian government. Queen Elizabeth II, who died aged 96 at her summer residence of…
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President Droupadi Murmu on Monday presented the National Teachers’ Award 2022 to 45 teachers selected for their remarkable work in the field of education ranging from introducing innovative teaching methods in classrooms and encouraging…
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Congress Lok Sabha MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who has stoked a controversy by calling newly elected President Droupadi Murmu “Rashtrapatni”, issued an apology in a letter to her on Friday, claiming that it was a “slip of the tongue”. “I am…
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