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Parliamentary affairs and chemical and fertilisers minister Ananth Kumar

Tragic loss to country': Leaders pay tribute to Ananth Kumar

Union Minister Ananth Kumar died at 2 am on Monday at a private hospital in Bengaluru. He was 59.

12 Nov 2018 10:24 AM IST

The Presidents addressed the joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament on Monday (Photo; ANI | Twitter)

Cong slams Prez's address to joint sitting of Parl; calls it devoid of...

Congress's senior spokesperson Anand Sharma said the government's claims made in the President's address were 'hollow...

30 Jan 2018 7:59 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

President pitches for simultaneous polls in address

Kovind called for a sustained debate on holding simultaneous polls, saying all parties need to arrive at a consensus...

30 Jan 2018 1:13 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condemned violence and damage to public property by followers of the Dera Sacha Sauda and asked all people to maintain peace. (Photo: PTI/File)

President, PM Modi hope for early nod to talaq bill

Kovind also made it clear that the Narendra Modi government will do everything to empower the minorities but not appease...

30 Jan 2018 1:07 AM IST

Bands from the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, the State Police and Central Armed Police Force participated in the ceremony at the Vijay Chowk, here in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

Beating the Retreat: Republic Day ends with mesmerising band ceremony

The 'Beating Retreat' ceremony is held every year on January 29, marking the culmination of the four-day-long Republic...

29 Jan 2018 9:12 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

President Kovind bids for simultaneous polls for Parliament, state...

Kovind said 'a sustained debate is required on simultaneous elections and all political parties need to arrive at a...

29 Jan 2018 4:41 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent on Thursday to the ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. (Photo: PTI)

Heed Prez's clarion call to respect differences'

President Kovind's emphasis on respecting differences should be taken as a gentle warning against any sense of...

29 Jan 2018 12:12 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar during an all-party meeting, ahead of the Budget Session, at Parliament House in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Hopeful of passage of triple talaq bill: BJP after 1st pre-budget...

The session was also attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who urged the political leaders to ensure success of the...

28 Jan 2018 7:33 PM IST

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi calls on President for first time

This is the first time that Rahul Gandhi as president of the Indian National Congress called upon the President of...

28 Jan 2018 2:53 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind hands over Ashok Chakra posthumously to the wife of Corporal Jyoti Prakash Nirala, a Garud commando of the IAF during the 69th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Prez gets emotional presenting Ashok Chakra to martyr's family

Corporal Nirala laid down his life after gunning down two terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district in...

27 Jan 2018 6:02 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

A restorative speech by the First Citizen

Kovind in his address was unambiguous in adverting to the need for disciplined and morally upright institutions in the...

27 Jan 2018 4:18 AM IST

BSFs all-women team Seema Bhawani (above) performs on motorcycles during the 69th Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Women bikers' daredevil stunts, air show enthral 69th Republic Day...

It was for the first time that leaders from all Asean countries attended the annual celebrations as chief guests.

27 Jan 2018 1:38 AM IST