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TopicPresident Ram Nath Kovind

Topic: President Ram Nath Kovind

President Kovind to visit Pondicherry University, students’ council gives call for boycott

President Kovind is slated to attend the university's convocation ceremony Monday. Students said the boycott is to protest the 'state repression' against students' protests.

TMC leader Mahua Moitra moves Supreme Court against Citizenship Act

On Thursday, President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, after Parliament cleared the bill over the week.

Citizenship bill comes into effect after President Ram Nath Kovind’s nod

The Citizenship Amendment Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha Wednesday and by Lok Sabha Monday.

2018 National Film Awards to be given on 23 December, after 7-month delay

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu will be giving away the awards against the usual practice of the President doing the honours.

MHA recommends to President Kovind to reject mercy plea of Nirbhaya gang rape convict

The Home Ministry has forwarded to President's office the Delhi government's recommendation against granting mercy to one of the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape.

Kovind says rape convicts charged under POCSO shouldn’t be allowed to file mercy plea

President Kovind said the demonic attacks on women shake the conscience of the country.

DCW chief Maliwal urges President to reject mercy plea of Nirbhaya gangrape convict

Swati Maliwal, who is on a hunger strike demanding death for the 4 convicts, said they should be hanged before 16 December, the 7th anniversary of the crime.

Arun Jaitley’s health condition still ‘critical’, President visits him at AIIMS

BJP leader Jaitley has been in the ICU since 9 August after he complained of breathlessness & restlessness.

People of J&K will benefit from revocation Article 370, says President Ram Nath Kovind

Delivering his Independence Day address to the nation, Ram Nath Kovind said he was confident India will never lose sight of its ancient ideals and will forget neither its sense of fairness nor its sense of adventure.

Pranab Mukherjee, Bhupen Hazarika & Nanaji Deshmukh among those awarded Bharat Ratna

President Ram Nath Kovind conferred the Bharat Ratna, which is being awarded after a gap of four years. With this year's additions, the tally of recipients goes up to 48.

On Camera

Manusmriti in a London church? 18th-century Britain’s Indomania loved everything Hindu

Sir William Jones’ monument with Hindu religious imagery was accommodated in a Christian church as independently validated proof of the truth of Christianity.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.