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President commutes death sentence of servant

The Supreme Court, while sending Om Prakash to the gallows, had observed that "he is a menace to the...

Democracy can`t be allowed to falter: President

Prez Pratibha Patil said Indian democracy "cannot be allowed to falter" at a time when democracies o...

Kolkata fire: Prez honours nurses who died

Two nurses, who sacrificed their lives to save patients in the AMRI Hospital fire in Kolkata in Dece...

Controversial plot to be put to suitable use: Army

The building under construction on the defence land here, which originally was meant to be the post-...

Prez Patil returns home after two-nation visit

Wrapping up the last foreign tour before her tenure comes to an end on July 25, President Pratibha ...

Misconception over foreign trips: Prez Patil

Facing criticism over her foreign visits, Prez Pratibha Patil said there has been a misconception an...

President Pratibha Patil visits Robben Island prison

President Pratibha Patil on Satuday visited Robben Island housing the infamous prison where Nelson M...

India, S Africa to conduct exchange of lawmakers

Fatima Hajaiag, South African MP along with Deputy Minister M L Fransman were present along with Uni...

‘Patil`s foreign trip with kin normal practice’

Government on Wednesday sought to put an end to a controversy, generated by President Pratibha Patil...

India pledges major financial package for Seychelles

Seychelles assured India that it would be a "rock of dependability" for New Delhi in the area and th...

My foreign visits were crucial for building ties: Prez

Pratibha Patil on Sunday dismissed criticism over a large number of foreign visits undertaken by her...

President Patil to pen autobiography post retirement

India`s first woman president will be completing 50 years in public life this year and is contemplat...

Prez in Seychelles for two-day visit

President Pratibha Patil arrived here on Sunday to a warm welcome on the first leg of her two-nation...

Prez land row: RTI activists hail supporters

RTI activists hailed the media and other supporters for their cooperation which they claimed prompte...

Prez Patil gives up controversial Pune land

President Pratibha Patil, who has recently come at the centre of a controversy over her post-retirem...

Prez polls: CPI-M hopes there`ll be common underst

The term of President Pratibha Patil ends in July and speculation about the next possible candidate ...

JPC wants copy of Presidential Reference on 2G

The Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the 2G scam has sought a copy of the Presidential Refere...

Home Ministry snubs President Pratibha Patil

Union Home Ministry has turned down President Pratibha Patil`s demand for Rs 85 lakhs to do up her n...

Prez in another row over post-retirement home

President Pratibha Patil was at the centre of yet another controversy over her post-retirement home ...

Women key to success of sanitation movement: Prez

President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday observed that sanitation has a bearing on security and dignit...

Government unveils five-point blueprint

President Pratibha Patil asked Pakistan to take credible action against terrorist groups and related...

Afzal Guru should ‘pay price’, says Farooq

The final decision on Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru`s mercy petition rests with the President...

Prez Patil most merciful of all Presidents

President Pratibha Patil has commuted death sentences of 23 petitioners to life imprisonment during ...

President`s son in dock over seizure of Rs 1 cr

President Pratibha Patil`s son Raosaheb Shekhawat has been issued a notice in connection with the se...

President Patil greets nation on Milad-un-Nabi

President Pratibha Patil on Saturday greeted the nation on the eve of Milad-un-Nabi.

Be cautious in bringing reforms: President

President Pratibha Patil said one has to be cautious in bringing about reforms so that the tree of ...

Sacrifices by Marathas will always inspire us: Prez

President Pratibha Patil on Sunday said that supreme sacrifices made by Marathas in Panipat would al...

Lokpal fiasco: `UPA created contrived disturbance`

The BJP on Thursday took the ‘Lokpal Bill fiasco’ to Rashtrapati Bhavan, and submitted a memorandum ...

Bill to trifurcate MCD receives Prez` assent

Delhi government received the Presidential assent to a bill seeking to trifurcate the MCD.

Lokpal Bill: Special emissary to seek Prez nod

While the Lok Sabha passed the Lokpal Bill on Tuesday, a debate in Rajya Sabha on the Bill has been ...

Media should behave with responsibility: President

President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday urged the fourth estate not to compromise with basic journali...

China invited to witness President`s Fleet Review

China has been invited to witness the President`s Fleet Review in Mumbai on December 20, but no su...

Prez seeks permanent berth for India in UNSC

Emphasising on reforms in global bodies to deal with contemporary realities, Prez Pratibha Patil pre...

11 envoys present credentials to President

President Pratibha Patil pitched for a permanent seat for India in the UNSC as 11 ambassadors presen...

Need zero tolerance towards terrorism: Prez

President Pratibha Patil urged the central and state governments to create an "effective deterrence ...

Guv Conference to discuss ragging issue

The issue of ragging in educational institutions will top the agenda of the two-day Governors` confe...

President Patil for supremacy of Parliament

Throwing her weight behind the supremacy of parliament, President Pratibha Patil said the governme...

Govt sincere in passing Lokpal Bill: President

Backing Centre`s efforts to tackle corruption, President Pratibha Patil said the govt was sincere in...

President Patil visits Mozart`s museum in Austria

The President said she was happy to learn that Indian artistes who have performed during the `Szene ...

Is Prez`s Rs 6 cr car meant for Batman? Varun

BJP took potshots at President Pratibha Patil for getting a Rs 6 crore armoured Mercedes car for h...

President condoles death of Bhagwat Jha Azad

President Pratiba Patil on Tuesday condoled the death of former Bihar chief minister Bhagwat Jha Az...

BJYM meets President Patil on Afzal Guru issue

A BJYM delegation met the President and said the death sentence awarded to the terrorist should be c...

President Patil visits Ajmer dargah

President Pratibha Patil Monday visited the `dargah` of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisthi here an...

Learn one Indian language apart from Hindi: Prez

Prez Pratibha Patil Wednesday exhorted the people to learn at least one Indian language apart from ...

Prez refers Sen`s resignation to Justice Department

President referred the resignation to the Justice department with a note that faxed resignation is n...

PM meets President, discusses Anna

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday met President Pratibha Patil and discussed Parliament`s cons...

Children tie rakhi on President Patil`s wrist

The children tied rakhis or bands on the President`s wrist, according to an official statement.

President rejects mercy plea of Rajiv’s assassins

The apex court had sentenced members of the banned LTTE Murugan, Santhan, Perarivalan and Nalini to ...

`Judiciary must be responsive to emerging issues`

President Pratibha Patil said access to justice for all "is a task that we must acknowledge, remains...

Govt working on Women Reservation Bill: Prez Patil

President Pratibha Patil on Saturday said the government was coordinating with all political parti...

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