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Musical tunes, formations feature in Beating Retreat at Vijay Chowk | In photos

President Droupadi Murmu, President's Bodyguard and armed forces personnel during the Beating Retreat ceremony, marking the conclusion of Republic Day celebrations, at Delhi's Vijay Chowk.
Published on Jan 29, 2026 08:37 pm IST

Op Sindoor tribute to colourful tableaus | Grand Republic Day Parade in pics

An aerial view from the top of the India Gate shows marching contingents during the 77th Republic Day parade at New Delhi's Kartavya Path today.
Published on Jan 28, 2026 11:59 am IST

President Droupadi Murmu embarks on sortie in Rafale jet at Ambala | In Pics

President Droupadi Murmu shows a thumbs up as she takes off in a Rafale fighter jet from Ambala's Air Force Station today.
Published on Oct 30, 2025 12:02 am IST

Unsung heroes who got Padma Shri | Photos

Harvinder Singh is a para archer who won India a gold medal in Paris and bronze in Tokyo Olympics.
Published on Jan 25, 2025 09:10 pm IST

President Murmu presents Padma Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan

The Padma Awards 2024 have been announced, and the list includes 132 recipients, with 30 of them being women and 8 from the categories of foreign non-resident Indian (NRI), person of Indian origin (PIO), and overseas citizenship of India (OCI). The awards are conferred in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri.  
Updated on Apr 23, 2024 02:55 pm IST

President Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid floral tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his 134th birth anniversary. 
Published on Apr 14, 2024 01:57 pm IST

President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on L K Advani

President Droupadi Murmu conferred Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, on BJP stalwart and former deputy prime minister L K Advani at his residence in Delhi on Sunday. 
Published on Mar 31, 2024 04:57 pm IST

President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna awards to luminaries

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday conferred the Bharat Ratna award to agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan posthumously at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. MS Swaminathan, the ‘father of the Green Revolution’ in India, was an agronomist, agricultural scientist, plant geneticist, administrator, and humanitarian. Swaminathan also held administration positions in various agricultural research laboratories. He served as the director general of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and International Rice Research Institute.
Published on Mar 30, 2024 12:31 pm IST

President Murmu arrives in Mauritius on 3-day state visit

President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Mauritius on Monday on a three-day state visit during which she would be the chief guest at the country's National Day celebrations on Tuesday.

Published on Mar 12, 2024 04:38 pm IST

Photos | PM Modi holds talks with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held talks with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik at the Hyderabad House in Delhi with a focus on expanding bilateral cooperation in diverse areas, including trade and investment. PM Modi and President Droupadi Murmu received the Sultan at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.  
Published on Dec 27, 2023 09:44 pm IST

President Droupadi Murmu flags off 3 trains in Odisha, Jharkhand

President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a visit to Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday flagged off three trains from Badampahar Railway Station in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. These trains are Shalimar -Badampahar - Shalimar Weekly Express, Badampahar-Rourkela - Badampahar Weekly Express, and Tatanagar- Badampahar- Tatanagar MEMU Service. 
Published on Nov 21, 2023 04:37 pm IST

President Murmu unveils 12 feet high statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Vatika

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu unveiled the 12 feet high statue of Mahatma Gandhi and inaugurated ‘Gandhi Vatika’ at Gandhi Darshan Museum in New Delhi on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that Gandhi's ideals and values have given a new direction to the whole world.
Updated on Sept 04, 2023 03:23 pm IST

President Murmu, PM Modi pay tribute to former PM Vajpayee on death anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former PM and veteran BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary at his memorial Sadaiv Atal in New Delhi on Wednesday. Vajpayee served as the prime minister of India from May 16, 1996 to June 1, 1996, and again from 19 March 1998 to 22 May 2004. 
Published on Aug 16, 2023 10:13 am IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Rajnath Singh lays wreath in memory of fallen jawans

Kargil Vijay Diwas is marked every year to pay homage to the fallen soldiers in the 1999 Kargil conflict with Pakistan. On the occasion of the 24th Anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas which is being observed today, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan, Army Chief General Manoj Pande, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar, other top Army Commanders and Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Brig (Retd) BD Mishra laid wreaths at Kargil War Memorial in Dras, Ladakh. 
Published on Jul 26, 2023 03:08 pm IST

President Droupadi Murmu completes one year in office. Photos

President Droupadi Murmu, the first tribal woman to hold the top office, met about 1,750 members of the tribal groups during her visits to Rajasthan, West Bengal, Telangana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh, among others. 
Published on Jul 25, 2023 08:17 pm IST

Leaders pay tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary

On Ambedkar jayanti, Prime Minister Modi also paid his obeisance to the great social reformer and political leader.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 05:40 pm IST

Raveena, MM Keeravani conferred with Padma Shri, Rajamouli attends ceremony

Raveena Tandon poses for pictures with President Droupadi Murmu as she presents the actor the Padmi Shri award for her contribution in films. (ANI)
Published on Apr 06, 2023 02:27 pm IST

President Droupadi Murmu pays homage to freedom fighter Birsa Munda

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday arrived in Ranchi, Jharkhand to pay homage to tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary, which is celebrated as 'Janjatiya Gaurav Divas'.
Published on Nov 15, 2022 12:46 pm IST

President Droupadi Murmu meets students on the occasion of Children's Day

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday met students from various schools on the occasion of Children's Day on Monday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre (RBCC).
Published on Nov 14, 2022 04:26 pm IST

Justice DY Chandrachud takes oath as 50th Chief Justice of India

Justice DY Chandrachud on Wednesday was sworn in as the 50th Chief Justice of India. He was administered the oath of office by President Droupadi Murmu at the swearing-in ceremony in the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Published on Nov 09, 2022 11:23 am IST

Mulayam Singh Yadav passes away at 82, PM Modi, Droupadi Murmu offer condolences

Former defence minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, 82, died in Medanta hospital in Gurugram where he was undergoing treatment. He was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the hospital last Sunday after his health deteriorated. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other dignitaries offered condolences.
Updated on Oct 10, 2022 12:00 pm IST

The week that was in 10 photos

A water buffalo is pictured across from the Nahr Bin Omar oilfield in Iraq's southern province of Basra.
Published on Jul 24, 2022 07:22 pm IST

Celebrations begin at Murmu's native village as she surges ahead of Sinha

National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-backed Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu is leading against Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha after the end of the first round of counting of votes which started at 11 am on Thursday. Celebrations began in her native village of Rairangpur in Odisha with sweets, tribal music and dance.
Updated on Jul 21, 2022 06:00 pm IST