Pranab Mukherjee

New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday inaugurated a new AYUSH Wellness Clinic and a restored clock tower in the president's estate to mark the completion of the third year of his presidency. Speaking at the inauguration of…

Two anglo-Indians Richard Hay and George Baker nominated to Lok Sabha by President of India on Thursday. Richard Hay, 63, is a teacher in Kerala and George Baker, 68, is an actor. He has been acting in Assamese and Bengali movies since the…

President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday hosted an Iftar party that saw leaders from several political parties in attendance at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, but where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conspicuous by his absence. Modi…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet chief ministers of the eight northeastern states on Wednesday evening in Delhi, triggering speculation that he may not attend the Iftar hosted by President Pranab Mukherjee. "The prime minister will…

A few months ago, a cheque of Rs. 75,000 issued to a Mumbai businessman was repeatedly being returned and he instructed his lawyers to file a case under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1882. But the businessman, J.P. Vaghani, a partner of…

Minsk/New Delhi, June 4 (IANS): India on Thursday extended a new line of credit of $100 million to Belarus and also agreed to work together bilaterally and in the context of the Russia-driven Eurasian Economic Union to address trade…

Stockholm/New Delhi, June 3 (IANS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday announced e-tourist visas for all Swedish nationals during an interaction with business leaders from India and Sweden in Stockholm. Mukherjee, who is on a state visit…

Stockholm, June 2 (IANS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday thanked Sweden for backing India's claim for permanent membership of the UN Security Council, an official statement said. Speaking at the state banquet hosted by King Carl XVI…

Moscow, May 8 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said that Russia has contributed to India's development, growth and security and has been a "pillar of strength at difficult moments" for his country. Addressing the diplomatic…

President Pranab Mukherjee presented the 62nd National Film Awards on Sunday at a glittering ceremony in New Delhi studded with talent representing the diversity of the Indian film industry. Shashi Kapoor, honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke…