Vladimir Putin Set to Take Oath for 5th Term as Russian President May 7

07 May 2024

Vladimir Putin is set to commence his fifth term as Russia's president with an inauguration ceremony in Moscow on Tuesday. Emerging victorious with 87% of the vote in March, he officially embarks on another six-year stint in power. The ceremony marks the transition to a new government, following a 2020...

Prabowo Subianto Elected as Indonesia’s President

21 Mar 2024

Prabowo Subianto has clinched victory as Indonesia's President following a decisive win over two opponents who have pledged to file a legal complaint about the voting. Defence Minister Prabowo and his vice-presidential running mate, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, secured a majority of votes in the initial round on February 14, garnering...

Ram Mandir construction committee chairman calls on President

27 Dec 2023

The chairman of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir Construction Committee, Nripendra Misra, called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. The meeting likely involved discussions on cultural initiatives and the progress of the construction of the Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The interaction aimed to apprise the president of...

Nepal President released after 24 hours, hospital says “condition normal”

14 Jun 2023

Ram Chandra Paudel, the president of Nepal, was released from Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre on Wednesday after having an angioplasty after a heart attack. He has been treated and was kept in observation for 24 hours, the hospital's Wednesday morning health bulletin said. The hospital in the press note...

President Murmu to embark on international tour to Suriname and Serbia: MEA

02 Jun 2023

On Friday, Minister of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary Saurabh Kumar said that President Droupadi Murmu will travel to Suriname and Serbia from 4 June to 9 June, 2023. The MEA Secretary briefed about the Suriname leg of the President's visit. He said the President will be in Suriname on a...

Congress delegation meets President Murmu, seeks judicial probe into Manipur violence

30 May 2023

The Congress party on Tuesday alleged that a lack of urgency is being seen by the BJP government in Manipur to contain "arson and violence" and demanded to form a high-level inquiry commission and seek a judicial probe on the Manipur violence. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge and several other leaders...

SC rejects PIL for President’s New Parliament inauguration

26 May 2023

On Friday, the Supreme Court rejected a PIL that asked for an order mandating that President Droupadi Murmu inaugurate the new Parliament building on May 28. Jaya Sukin sought to have his PIL withdrawn because a vacation bench comprising Justices JK Maheshwari and PS Narasimha was unwilling to hear his...

Camp Nou clamors for Messi’s return to Barcelona

22 May 2023

With the Spanish league title in hand, Barcelona’s fans quickly moved on to what they wanted next: the return of their all-time favourite player. “Messi! Messi! Messi!” resounded at Camp Nou — in minute 10 for Lionel Messi’s old No. 10 shirt — during Saturday’s game against Real Sociedad that...

UAE leaders congratulate Mohammed Shahabuddin on his inauguration as President of Bangladesh

24 Apr 2023

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Mohammed Shahabuddin on the occasion of his taking the oath as the President of Bangladesh. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His...

Himachal: President Murmu given warm send-off

21 Apr 2023

On Friday, President Droupadi Murmu was given a warm send-off at Kalyani helipad, Mashobra after her four days sojourn to Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu were present on the occasion. Speaker, HP Vidhan Sabha Kuldeep Singh Pathania, Health Minister Dr...