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Mukul Roy sworn-in as Railway Minister 20 March 2012
He was currently serving as Union Minister of State for Shipping and had earlier served as Minister of State in the Railway ministry before Trivedi took over last July. Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy was today elevated to cabinet rank...
Keywords: Trinamool Congress, Trinamool Congress, Trinamool Congress, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
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President opens new dining complex on Tirumala 07 July 2011
President Smt. Prathbha Patil today inaugurated the newly built Tarigonda Vengamamba Nitya Annadana Satram Complex at Tirumala. Chief Minister Kirankumar reddy, Governor ESL Narasimhan, Tirupati MLA Chiranjeevi, Ministers Geetha Reddy and Raghuveera Reddy also attended the function. Earlier, the President...
Keywords: President Pratibha Patil on Tirumala, roti machine on Tirumala, roti machine on Tirumala, President Pratibha Patil on Tirumala
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Gujarat passed controversial anti-terror bill 31 March 2015
Gujarat's controversial anti-terror bill, which failed to get Presidential assent thrice, was passed by the state Assembly on Tuesday with the rechristened legislation retaining provisions like empowering police to tap telephonic conversations and submit them in court as evidence.The Gujarat...
Keywords: Gujarat, Narendra Modi, Gujarat, Gujarat Control of Organized Crime
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President favours setting up of NCTC 13 March 2012
The President's statement came even as over a dozen chief ministers, including West Bengal Chief Minister and UPA ally Mamata Banerjee, Odisha's Naveen Patnaik, Bihar's Nitish Kumar and Tamil Nadu's J Jayalalitha, have opposed the creation of the NCTC on...
Keywords: violence-affected districts, violence-affected districts, President Pratibha Patil, President Pratibha Patil
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T cong members disrupt Patil’s speech in Parliament with ‘Jai Telangana’ slogans 12 March 2012
‘Jai Telangana’ slogans by the Telangana congress members, DMK members’ demand to know the Government’s stand on UN Resolution against the Sri Lankan Government and BJP’s objections to the reference of 4.5 per cent sub quota to the minorities marked...
Keywords: Patil’s last speech, Patil speech, ‘Jai Telangana’, Patil speech
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Foreign tours only on request of Govt: Prez 30 April 2012
The President Pratibha Patil, who will soon step down from the coveted post, has cleared the doubts of the public on her foreign tours. The President Patil has dismissed the criticism that she was visiting foreign countries on her own...
Keywords: Pratibha Patil, Abdul Kalam, Abdul Kalam, 22nd overseas tour
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Pratibha Patil arriving in Hyderabad on Sunday 24 December 2011
President Pratibha Patil is arriving in Hyderabad on Sunday for her 10-day winter retreat in Andhra Pradesh. Smt Patil will reach the Begumpet airport around 12 noon by a special Indian Air Force (IAF) plane and will be received by...
Keywords: President Pratibha Patil in Hyderabad, President Pratibha Patil in Hyderabad, President Pratibha Patil, President Pratibha Patil
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What sets Pranab Mukherjee apart as a President? 23 July 2012
How is Pranab Mukherjee becoming the president different from many others? Having a hardcore politician, who has half a century of experience in politics, in the Rashtrapathi Bhavan would definitely be a lot different than many others. President may be...
Keywords: Abdul Kalam, , Abdul Kalam, Abdul Kalam
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Former Prez takes over 150 gifts with her 02 August 2012
The former president Pratibha Patil is under scanner now as she carried over 150 expensive gifts, which she received when she was the President of India, to her hometown Amravathi. The gifts included a miniature of golden plated Amritsar Temple,...
Keywords: former President, US President, former President, 150 gifts
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Pratibha Patil to give farewell address today 23 July 2012
As the United Progressive Alliance is celebrating the victory of the 13th President of India, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee, the 12th president Pratibha Patil is gearing up for addressing the farewell meeting at the Central Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan. Pratibha Patil...
Keywords: Pratibha Patil, 13th president of India, 13th president of India, farewell speech of Pratibha Patil
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President Pratibha Patil will give Pravasi Bhartiya Samman on Monday 09 January 2012
President Pratibha Patil will grace the closing ceremony of PBD on Monday. According ot the official sources Pratibha Patil will be in Rajasthan on a 2 day visit. The President will be reaching Jaipur in the afternoon and at the...
Keywords: Rajasthan, Jaipur, Jaipur, Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas 2012 in Birla Auditorium
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Rs.1 Cr meant for distribution for weak candidates, says President’s son 15 February 2012
Ahead of the local body polls tomorrow in Maharashtra, the congress has found itself in an embarrassing position after Congress MLA and son of the President Pratibha Patil Mr Raosaheb Shekhawat announced that the amount of 1 Cr seized on...
Keywords: money power in Maharashtra civic elections, President Pratibha Patil’s son, President’s son in the soupthe soup, seizure of Rs.1 Cr in Mumbai
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Prez to visit South Africa 28 April 2012
The President Pratibha Patil is scheduled leave for South Africa (on Sunday) on a ten-day-tour. Notably, this will become the last official tour of Pratibha Patil as she will retire from the post in another two and half months. She...
Keywords: Mahatma Gandhi, apartheid, South Africa, unveil the statue
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Narasimhan meets Chidambaram 09 July 2012
The Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan has met the union home minister P Chidambaram this morning in Delhi. Narasimhan has apparently discussed the political situation in the state with the home minister. The sources have said that Governor is scheduled...
Keywords: P Chidambaram, Governor ESL Narasimhan, P Chidambaram, Governor ESL Narasimhan
Read More President to visit Tirumala in July 7 17 June 2011
President Pratibha Patil will inaugurate the new Annadanam complex (Devotees’ dining hall) built on the Tirumala Hills on July 7. The president will arrive at Tirumala in the early hours of July 7 by a special flight and have darshan...
Keywords: new Annadanam complex on Tirumala, Lord Venkateswara, Lord Venkateswara, President Pratibha Patil
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Antony meets MK on Presidential election 30 April 2012
Antony told reporters that he would convey the DMK leader's views on the issue to Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Congress leader and Defence Minister A K Antony met DMK chief M Karunanidhi in Chennai on Sunday as part of consultation...
Keywords: Sharad Pawar, Sharad Pawar, Presidential election, UPA allies
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India's First Citizen day July 25 25 July 2012
As the Republic of India's 13th President, Pranab Mukherjee takes his oath in the Central Hall of Parliament, on Wednesday. An interesting fact that should surprise us all a lot is brought forth to all our ardent readers by the...
Keywords: anju mahendru, pratibha patil, india president, pratibha patil
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Involve overseas Indians as partners: President Pratibha Patil 10 January 2012
President Pratibha Patil on Monday said the country would continue supporting overseas Indians and encourage greater exchanges among the communities living abroad. In the present times of economic uncertainty and profound change in the world, the country would actively involve...
Keywords: Involve overseas Indians as partners, NRIs, Involve overseas Indians as partners, Kamla Persad Bissessar
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President to arrive in Hyderabad on Dec 25 for winter retreat 13 December 2011
President Smt Pratibha Patil will arrive in Hyderabad on Dec 25 for her 11-day winter sojourn, according to a press release issued by the state government today. She will have her retreat till Jan 4 at the Rashtrapathi Nilayam at...
Keywords: Pratibha Patil’s winter retreat, winter sojourn, winter sojourn, winter sojourn
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President ends 11-day winter retreat 04 January 2012
President Smt Pratibha Patil today returned to Delhi ending her 11-day winter retreat in Hyderabad. Pratibha Patil came to Hyderabad on Dec 25 and stayed at the Rashtrapathi Nilayam situated amid military barracks at Bolaram in Secunderabad. During her stay...
Keywords: Pratibha Patil’s southern sojourn, President’s retreat in Hyderabad, Pratibha Patil’s southern sojourn, Pratibha Patil’s southern sojourn
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