President Droupadi Murmu News - Latest Updates & Headlines
President Murmu attends funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City
Vatican, April 26: President Droupadi Murmu attended the mass funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis at Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Saturday.
President Murmu arrives in Rome for Pope Francis' funeral
Rome, April 25: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Rome on Friday to attend the funeral mass of Pope Francis.
'New hope, new beginnings', Prez Murmu, PM Modi extend Easter greetings
New Delhi, April 20: On the occasion of Easter Sunday, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to citizens, emphasising the festival's universal message of new beginnings.
Key highlights of President Murmu's State visit to Portugal, Slovakia
New Delhi, April 15: President Droupadi Murmu was on a four-day State Visit to Portugal and Slovakia, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties between the two nations. During her visit, President Murmu met the leadership of both nations and interacted with Indian community members.
President, V-P, PM and LS Speaker pay floral tributes at Ambedkar's statue in Parliament House Complex
New Delhi, April 14: President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla were among the top dignitaries who paid floral tributes at the statue of Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar at Prerna Sthal in Parliament House Complex on his 135th birth anniversary on Monday.
President Murmu addresses Indian diaspora in Slovakia; highlights growing cultural ties
Bratislava, April 11: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday (local time) highlighted the growing cultural ties between India and Slovakia while addressing the Indian community at a reception in Slovakia's capital during her two-day State visit to the country.
Relations between India, Slovakia based on mutual respect, democratic ideals and shared vision for global cooperation: President Murmu
New Delhi, April 10: During her first-ever state visit to Slovakia, President Droupadi Murmu reaffirmed the deep-rooted ties between India and Slovakia, highlighting the shared values of mutual respect, democratic ideals and a vision for global cooperation.
President Murmu watches special puppet show based on Ramayana, views exhibition of paintings in Slovakia
Bratislava, April 10: President Droupadi Murmu, along with more than 100 Slovak children, watched a special puppet show based on Ramayana in Slovakia on Thursday. She viewed an exhibition of paintings made by school children of Slovakia on various Indian themes.
Embodiment of non-violence, peace: Prez Murmu wishes countrymen on Mahavir Jayanti
New Delhi, April 10: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday extended her heartfelt greetings to the nation on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, commemorating the birth of Lord Mahavira, the 24th and final Tīrthaṅkara of Jainism.
India and Slovakia plan deeper cooperation, new initiatives during President Murmu's landmark visit
Bratislava, April 9: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday held productive talks with Slovakia President Peter Pellegrini in Bratislava as both leaders reviewed various facets of India-Slovakia relations and agreed to work towards strengthening the bilateral partnership across diverse sectors.
President Murmu, Slovakian counterpart Pellegrini agree to work towards strengthening bilateral ties
Bratislava, April 9: President Droupadi Murmu held a meeting with her Slovakian counterpart Peter Pellegrini in Bratislava on Wednesday. The two leaders reviewed various facets of bilateral ties and agreed to work towards strengthening the bilateral ties across various sectors.
President Murmu accorded Guard of Honour, ceremonial welcome in Slovak Republic
Bratislava, April 9: President Droupadi Murmu was received by President Peter Pellegrini of the Slovak Republic at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava, Rashtrapati Bhavan said.
President Murmu lands in Vienna; heads to Bratislava for State visit to Slovak Republic
Vienna, April 9: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Vienna on Tuesday as part of her ongoing four-day state visit to Portugal and Slovakia.
President Murmu addresses Indian diaspora in Portugal, highlights strong bilateral ties
Lisbon, April 9: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday addressed members of the Indian diaspora in Portugal, emphasising that the community embodies the shared values of democracy, pluralism, and fraternity that link both nations.
President Murmu recieves Key of Honour of Lisbon City in Portugal
Lisbon, April 7: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday was presented with the "Key of Honour" of Lisbon City at the historic Camara Municipal de Lisboa (City Hall) in Portugal.
President Murmu launches postage stamps commemorating 50 years of India-Portugal diplomatic relations
Lisbon, April 7: President Droupadi Murmu and her Portuguese counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Monday launched postage stamps commemorating 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Congress opposing Waqf Bill for political reasons: Union Minister George Kurian
Srinagar, April 7: Claiming that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill is in the interest of the poor people from the Muslim community, Union Minister George Kurian has slammed the Congress and other Opposition parties for opposing the Bill for "political reasons."
President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings on eve of Ram Navami
New Delhi, April 5: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday extended greetings to all fellow citizens on the eve of Ram Navami.
India and Portugal set to strengthen historical ties, strong diaspora links during President Murmu's visit
New Delhi, April 4: India and Portugal are expected to strengthen longstanding historical ties, very strong diaspora links and unique cultural linkages during President Droupadi Murmu's State Visit to the country from April 7-8 April at the invitation of her Portuguese counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
President Murmu to embark on State Visits to Portugal, Slovakia from April 7
New Delhi, April 2: President Droupadi Murmu will undertake State Visits to Portugal and Slovakia from April 7-10. These visits come as part of a significant diplomatic engagement to enhance India's bilateral ties with both countries.
President Murmu hosts banquet in honour of Chilean President, calls Chile India's important partner in Latin America
New Delhi, April 1: President Droupadi Murmu hosted a banquet in honour of Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. She welcomed him on his first State visit to India and said Chile is an "important partner" of India in Latin America.
Occasion to celebrate rich cultural heritage: Prez Murmu on Odisha Day
New Delhi, April 1: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Odisha Day, also known as Utkal Dibasa, praying for the state's peace and prosperity.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police heighten security for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations
Jammu, March 31: In preparation for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations on Monday, Jammu and Kashmir Police have heightened security arrangements throughout the union territory to ensure a peaceful and smooth observance of the festival.
Strengthens feeling of brotherhood: Prez Murmu extends greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr
New Delhi, March 31: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday extended her heartfelt greetings on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, emphasising that the festival strengthens the spirit of brotherhood and promotes compassion and charity.
President, Vice President extend Eid greetings to citizens
New Delhi, March 30: President Droupadi Murmu greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr, which will be celebrated in India on Monday, terming it "an occasion to promote the spirit of empathy, compassion and charity".
President Murmu visits famous Nilamadhab Temple in Odisha's Nayagarh
Bhubaneswar, March 24: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday offered prayers at the famous Nilamadhab Temple in Odisha's Nayagarh district, soon after reaching the state on a two day visit.
Sensitiveness towards deprived class determines reputation of society: President Murmu at Purple Fest
New Delhi, March 21: A day-long 'Purple Fest,' celebrating the talents, achievements, and aspirations of Divyangjan, has been organized at the Amrit Udyan on Friday.
It could be said AIIMS running laboratory of Gita's Karma Yoga: President Murmu
New Delhi, March 21: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said that All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, had earned prestige across the world by pursuing excellence in healthcare, medical education and life sciences research.
President Murmu meets officer trainees of the Indian Naval Material Management Service and Indian Naval Armament Service
New Delhi, March 17: The officer trainees of the Indian Naval Material Management Service and Indian Naval Material Management Service called on the President of India, Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, a release from the President's secretariat said.
President Murmu greets nation on Holi, urges unity and progress
New Delhi, March 14: President Droupadi Murmu extended her heartiest greetings to countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Holi, the festival of colours.
President Droupadi Murmu graces convocation ceremony of AIIMS, Bathinda
Bathinda, March 11: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday graced the convocation ceremony of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bathinda, in Punjab.
'Make five good things in life,' President Murmu advises Punjab varsity students
Chandigarh, March 11: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday urged students to cultivate five essential qualities in life -- curiosity, originality, morality, farsightedness, and spontaneity.
President Droupadi Murmu launches 'spiritual education for holistic well-being' campaign in Haryana's Hisar
New Delhi, March 10: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday launched a state-level campaign, 'spiritual education for holistic well-being' of Brahma Kumaris in Haryana's Hisar and said that systems built on spirituality remain ethical and sustainable.
President Droupadi Murmu to grace several events in Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh from March 10-12
New Delhi, March 9: President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit and grace several events in Haryana, Chandigarh and Punjab from March 10 to 12.
Day to honour women's achievements: President Murmu on International Women's Day
New Delhi, March 8: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday inaugurated a National Conference on the theme 'Nari Shakti Se Viksit Bharat' in New Delhi. She said that this day was to honour women's achievements, raise awareness of their rights, and dedicate ourselves to promoting gender equality.
President Murmu attends NID's graduation ceremony in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, February 27: The 44th graduation ceremony of the National Institute of Design (NID) was chaired by President Droupadi Murmu at Ahmedabad on Thursday.
President Murmu to visit Kutch on Feb 28
Bhuj, Feb 27: President Droupadi Murmu will visit Kutch on February 28. As part of her itinerary, she will visit the Smritivan Museum and Memorial at 3 PM on February 28, followed by a visit to Dhordo.
President Murmu arrives in Gujarat for a two-day official visit
Gandhinagar, February 27: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Ahmedabad to attend the convocation ceremonies of the National Institute of Design (NID) and the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) as part of her Gujarat tour.
Gujarat: President Murmu visits Sardar Sarovar Dam, Jungle Safari Park
Narmada, February 27: President Droupadi Murmu visited the Sardar Sarovar Dam and Jungle Safari Park at Ekta Nagar of Narmada district on Thursday. Governor Acharya Devvrat and State Protocol Minister Jagdish Vishwakarma also accompanied the President during the visit.
Gujarat: President Murmu visits Statue of Unity, pays tribute to Sardar Patel
Gandhinagar, February 27: President Droupadi Murmu visited the 182-meter Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, located in Ekta Nagar of Narmada district, said a press statement from Gujarat CMO on Thursday.