Ram Nath Kovind

President Kovind arrives in Bengaluru on 2-day K'taka visit; Gehlot, Bommai receive prez [details]

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday arrived here on a two-day Karnataka visit.

Jun 13, 2022

Who will be next President of India; No party has named candidate; speculations rife, names being tossed [details]

Even last time, BJP sprang a surprise by naming Ram Nath Kovind. The move was seen as much an attempt to win the Dalit community as to field a loyalist who did not in any way disturb the larger political landscape of the party.

Jun 11, 2022

125-yr-old Yoga Guru, Swami Sivananda gets Padma Shri

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday conferred the Padma Shri award to 125-year-old Swami Sivananda for his contribution towards Yoga at a Civil Investiture Ceremony-I held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, here.

Mar 22, 2022

India strengthened its standing in rapidly evolving global environment: President

India has strengthened its standing in the rapidly evolving global environment through improvement in diplomatic relations, said President Ram Nath Kovind.

Jan 31, 2022

Kerala Oppn leader questions CM's stand on Guv proposal to confer honorary D.Litt on President

If the words of former Leader of Opposition Ramesh Chennithala's are to be believed, then Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has to come clean on why the recommendation of Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan as chancellor to confer Honorary D.Litt on Indian President Ram Nath Kovind was shot down.

Dec 31, 2021

President Kovind gives assent to Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021; what it entails [details]

The Bill allows only altruistic surrogacy which involves no monetary compensation and prohibits commercial surrogacy.

Dec 26, 2021

Withdraw Kangana's Padma Shri award: DCW chief writes to President Kovind

Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson Swati Maliwal has written to President Ram Nath Kovind demanding withdrawal of Kangana Ranaut's Padma Shri award and registration of an FIR against the actress on sedition charges.

Nov 15, 2021

President Kovind responds to Ayodhya Padma awardee Sharif's plea

A petition filed before President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, by Padma awardee Mohammad Sharif, has evoked a prompt response.

Jul 28, 2021

Presidential Saloon back after 15 years to ferry President Kovind to his hometown, revives memory lane

The Presidential Saloon, discontinued more than a decade ago, is back on track to take Ram Nath Kovind on a nostalgic journey to his home town

Jun 26, 2021

Who is Justice NV Ramana; Four landmark judgements by the next Chief Justice of India

Justice Ramana is a first generation lawyer from his family and was born into an agrarian household of Andhra Pradesh

Apr 6, 2021

The President of India hospitalized; condition stable [details]

President Ram Nath Kovind was admitted to a hospital in Delhi after he reportedly experienced chest discomfort. His condition is stated to be stable.

Mar 26, 2021

New budget to be continuation of 4-5 'Mini Budgets' presented in 2020, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Budget Session 2021 is a golden opportunity to fulfil the dreams of our freedom fighters.PM Modi was addressing the media before the Presidential address of the joint session of Parliament to kick start Budget Session, 2021,

Jan 29, 2021

J&K Police gets 52 Medals for Gallantry announced this year | Full list

President Ram Nath Kovind has approved the conferment of these awards on the occasion of 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday.

Jan 25, 2021

President Kovind's Dussehra wish for protection from Corona

While greeting citizens on the eve of Dussehra, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday wished for their protection from the evil effects of the ongoing pandemic Covid-19.

Oct 25, 2020

Prez Kovind gives nod to 3 farm bills amid widespread protest

The three farm bills have now been passed by the President making them laws in their own right. The move comes as farmers in the country continue to protest the bills.

Sep 27, 2020

We must take care of people from weaker sections of society: Prez Kovind on Onam eve

As Onam arrives, the President of India Ram Nath Kovind had a message for the citizenry with a message to protect weaker sections of society.

Aug 30, 2020

Manika, Vinesh excited, but virtual awards ceremony no fun for some

74 will be conferred with the prestigious sports awards on Saturday by the President of India, however, the virtual ceremony just doesn't feel the same for some.

Aug 29, 2020

Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: PM Modi, Prez Kovind and other leaders pay respects

Two years since Atal Bihari Vajpayee's death, BJP's top leaders of today recall the politician for his charisma and his leadership.

Aug 16, 2020

President Ram Nath Kovind gifts bicycle on Eid to budding cyclist

On Eid al-Adha, the President of India Ram Nath Kovind gifted a young cyclist from Bihar a cycle who sees dreams as a racer.

Jul 31, 2020

Video of President Ram Nath Kovind touching feet of teachers goes viral

According to reports, Verma had taught President Kovind at BNSD Inter College in 1960. The other two teachers in the video are 92-year-old Hari Ram Kapoor and 86-year-old TN Tandon. Both of them can be seen patting the President on his back before greeting him with folded hands.

Jul 9, 2020