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Unveiled by President Ram Nath Kovind, The Heartfulness Way has already achieved the Number One Best-Seller Status on Amazon with pre-orders flooding the website. (Photo: PTI)

President Kovind unveils book on self development in Delhi

Book promises to be a treat for those who are curious about what is heartfulness and how it can change our day-to-day lives.

20 Jan 2018 10:19 AM

BJP plans to win over AAP dissidents to pull down govt

The Delhi BJP, which is working overtime to return to power after 20 years, has called an emergency meeting of its state office bearers.

20 Jan 2018 1:51 AM

Medical seats in country are inadeqaute: Ram Nath Kovind

The President was addressing the 45th convocation of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

17 Jan 2018 1:04 AM

Netanyahu's visit was the culmination of celebrations to mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Israel, (Photo: @rashtrapatibhvn)

Need greater cooperation, strong global response in countering terrorism: Kovind

Kovind emphasised that collaboration in newer areas such as space, cyber-security and innovation would add depth to the partnership.

16 Jan 2018 7:36 AM

Narayan Lavate further said he wrote to the President because he has the constitutional power to pardon life sentences and should also have the power to allow ‘right to death.' (Photo: AP)

Elderly couple 'with no hardships' writes to Prez, seeks euthanasia

'We are also of no use to society now, so we have written to the President to allow us for doctor-assisted death,' the elderly man said.

11 Jan 2018 9:17 AM

The Winter Session of Parliament ended on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Union Budget on Feb 1; Parliament session to begin on Jan 29

Recommendation for Budget Session dates were made by CCPA headed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

06 Jan 2018 12:09 PM

More autonomy to IIMs as Bill gets President assent

The Indian Institute of Management Act, 2017, gives the IIMs power to award degrees.

02 Jan 2018 3:36 AM

President Ram Nath Kovind and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu during the inauguration of Centenary Annual Conference of Indian Economic Association in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Distribution of food packets during speech irks President

Two minutes into his speech, Kovind paused and looked at the audience as there was a sudden noise.

28 Dec 2017 1:21 AM

Vajpayee was elected to Lok Sabha from Lucknow in 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2004. He is the first and the only non-Congress leader who completed his full term as prime minister. (Photo: PTI/File)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee turns 93; PM hails his ‘visionary’ leadership

President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished him on his birthday.

25 Dec 2017 1:56 PM

UP: Dalit topper won’t take medal from President

he convocation in the BBAU is scheduled to be held on December 15.

14 Dec 2017 2:14 AM

Shashi Kapoor (79) died after a prolonged illness at Kokilaben Hospital.

End of an era: Shashi Kapoor passes away

The veteran actor was reportedly admitted to the hospital on August 22.

05 Dec 2017 1:05 AM

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: PTI)

Our Navy needs underwater boost

The original INS Kalvari was decommissioned a few years ago but its reincarnation will rejoin the Indian Navy on December 14.

01 Dec 2017 3:15 AM

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee hands over one of her paintings to President Ram Nath Kovind during the civic reception, organised by the state government, at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Mamata’s painting will be at Rashtrapati Bhavan: President

Distinguished personalities from the fields of industry, academics, culture and sports were present at the reception.

29 Nov 2017 6:52 AM

A tribal dance performance takes place during a gathering of the West Bengal Adibashi and Lokshilpi Sahangha at Ramlila Maidan near Moulali. (Photo: Asian Age)

Guard border from extremists, says Ram Nath Kovind

He says state central to nation’s identity.

29 Nov 2017 6:47 AM

The President further said the Constitution empowers the people as much as the people empower the Constitution. (Photo: PTI)

National Law Day: Constitution rests on 3 pillars of liberty, equality, fraternity, says Kovind

Kovind also said that the Constitution builds a superstructure of political, economic and social democracy.

27 Nov 2017 2:17 PM

‘Diversity’ in judiciary: Quotas not only way?

The President, who is himself a dalit, has evidently endured the hardships and discrimination the poorer sections of our people are compelled to face.

27 Nov 2017 4:09 AM

Supreme Court to hear woman’s plea to exhume Jayalalithaa’s body

She said she was born in Mylapore on August 14, 1980 where Shylaja was residing.

27 Nov 2017 1:18 AM

Don’t disturb separation of powers, says President

The President said it is upto the higher judiciary to mentor and encourage the lower judiciary.

27 Nov 2017 12:26 AM

Need more women, SC, OBC judges, says Ram Nath Kovind

Speaking on the occasion, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra rejected the perception that there was judicial activism in the country.

26 Nov 2017 1:57 AM

The CCPA’s recommendations will now be forwarded to President Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: PTI)

Winter Session will start Dec 15, MPs to work on January 1

The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs, headed by home minister Rajnath Singh, met on Friday to finalise the dates of the session.

25 Nov 2017 2:10 AM

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