Droupadi Murmu
15th President of India since 2022 (born 1958)
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Droupadi Murmu is an Indian politician and former teacher who is serving as the 15th and current President of India since 2022. She won the 2022 presidential election as a candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She is the first person belonging to the tribal community and also the second woman after Pratibha Patil to hold the office. She is also the youngest person to occupy the post and the first President born in an independent India.
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President Murmu, CJI, PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi pay homage to BR Ambedkar on his 134th birth anniversaryIndiaTimes - Published | |
Murmu asks people to adopt Ambedkar's ideals for country's inclusive developmentPresident Droupadi Murmu extended warm wishes to the public ahead of Dr B R Ambedkar's birth anniversary. She emphasized the importance of embracing Ambedkar's principles to foster inclusive progress..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'President Murmu barred from Ayodhya ceremony..': Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of targeting tribalsRahul Gandhi's election promises include a caste census, 30 lakh jobs, and youth apprenticeships. He criticizes the Modi government, BJP, and RSS for attacking tribal identity and religion, stressing..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi and President Murmu pay tribute to Jallianwala Bagh massacre victimsIndiaTimes - Published | |
President Murmu, PM Modi, other leaders extend greetings on Eid-ul-FitrPresident Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have extended their warm greetings to people in the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Ending the holy month of Ramzan and starting a new..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Grand plan of RSS': Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge writes to President Murmu against privatisation of Sainik schoolsRequesting a complete reversal of the policy and cancellation of related MoUs, Kharge highlighted the traditional separation of armed forces from partisan politics in Indian democracy, which he..IndiaTimes - Published | |
At least 12 dead, 14 injured in Chhattisgarh bus accident; PM Modi, President Murmu express condolencesTwelve lives lost, many injured in a bus accident near a mine pit in Durg, Chhattisgarh. Rescue operations ongoing as senior officials oversee. President and PM express grief, victims include workers..IndiaTimes - Published | |
President Murmu launches first home-grown gene therapy for cancer treatment at IIT BombayThe President said that CAR-T cell therapy is considered to be one of the most phenomenal advances in medical science.DNA - Published | |
President Murmu confers BJP stalwart LK Advani with Bharat Ratna at his residencePresident Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred former BJP supremo LK Advani with the Bharat Ratna at his residence.DNA - Published | |
President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on 4 luminaries posthumouslyPresident Droupadi Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on former PMs P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, M S Swaminathan, and Karpoori Thakur posthumously. PM Modi to honor L K Advani at his..IndiaTimes - Published | |
President Murmu presents Bharat Ratna to PV Narsimha Rao, Karpoori Thakur, 3 others posthumouslyPresident Droupadi Murmu conferred Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor, to former Prime Ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan, and..DNA - Published | |
Kerala moves Supreme Court against President Droupadi Murmu for sitting on 4 billsKerala govt has petitioned Supreme Court against President Droupadi Murmu withholding assent to four bills that were passed by the state assembly. The plea, filed through advocate CK Sasi, said the..IndiaTimes - Published | Kerala govt moves SC against President withholding assent to its billsKerala government petitions Supreme Court against President Murmu's refusal to approve bills, involving Union government, President's Secretary, Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, Constitution, welfare..IndiaTimes - Published |
Former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan joins BJPTamilisai Soundararajan joined the BJP in Chennai on Wednesday, a day after resigning as Telangana governor. Tamil Nadu party leader K Annamalai was also there. Soundararajan's resignation was..IndiaTimes - Published | President Murmu accepts Pashupati Paras's resignation as Union ministerPresident Droupadi Murmu accepted Pashupati Kumar Paras' resignation. Kiren Rijiju was assigned the Ministry of Food Processing Industries. RLJP President resigned after NDA denied Bihar seats. NDA..IndiaTimes - Published |
Infosys founder Narayana Murthy's wife Sudha Murty opens up on Rajya Sabha nomination, says 'double....'President Droupadi Murmu nominated author and philanthropist Sudha Murty to the Rajya Sabha on Friday.DNA - Published | New criminal laws replacing IPC to come into effect from July 1The three laws got the Parliament's approval on December 21 last year and President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent on December 25.DNA - Published |
From Rairangpur to Raisina Hills: President Droupadi Murmu shares her inspiring journeyIn an interview with Union Minister Smriti Irani on All India Radio, President of India Droupadi Murmu described her journey from being just another tribal in Rairangpur, Odisha, to being appointed to..IndiaTimes - Published | President Murmu: Ram Mandir can shape course of coming centuriesParliament on Wednesday reverberated with full-throated chants of 'Jai Shri Ram' with members applauding President Droupadi Murmu as she said construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya marked the..IndiaTimes - Published |
President mentions CAA in House as government prepares for rollout: Amid indications from Union ministers that CAA would be implemented soon, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday made a mention of CAA in her address to the joint sitting of Parliament."This..IndiaTimes - Published | President Murmu lists Ram temple, economic reforms as key achievements of Modi govtIndiaTimes - Published |
Parliament sets new practice of Sengol procession ahead of President's addressPresident Droupadi Murmu entered the new Parliament Building escorted by Jagdeep Dhankhar and Om Birla with an official carrying the 'Sengol'. Rajeev Sharma, a senior Marshal in the Lok Sabha, removed..IndiaTimes - Published | Budget 2024 session: President Murmu arrives in Parliament in traditional buggyIndiaTimes - Published |
Government working to increase profitability of agriculture, focusing on people-centric development: President MurmuAddressing a joint session of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in the new Parliament building, President Murmu emphasised the government's commitment to people-centric development. She stated that..IndiaTimes - Published | New Parliament building has fragrance of 'Shrestha Bharat': President MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu said on Wednesday that the new Parliament building embodies the essence of a "Better India" and showcases the rich heritage and culture of the country. Speaking at the joint..IndiaTimes - Published |
Centuries-old desire of Ram temple now a reality: President Droupadi MurmuIndiaTimes - Published | India grew fastest among major economies in 2023: President Murmu tells ParliamentIndiaTimes - Published |
President Murmu hopes for positive conversation on policies, hails government's key actionIndiaTimes - Published | IRS officer who said FM should be sacked is now suspendedA month after a serving Indian Revenue Service (IRS) official from Chennai wrote to President Draupadi Murmu seeking dismissal of Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, he was placed under..IndiaTimes - Published |
Noted Punjab educationist nominated to Rajya SabhaPresident Droupadi Murmu nominated educationist Satnam Singh Sandhu as a Rajya Sabha member, filling one of the two vacant seats under the nomination category for over 20 months. Sandhu,..IndiaTimes - Published | French President Emmanuel Macron visits Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in DelhiOn Friday, French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in south Delhi. The dargah is dedicated to the Sufi saint Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya and is situated in Delhi's..IndiaTimes - Published |
President Murmu hopes for enhanced use of technology in election processesStating that the large-scale use of technology to improve the election processes in India has set an example for all democratic nations of the world, President Murmu on Thursday hoped that EC will..IndiaTimes - Published | 75th Republic Day: President Murmu and French President Macron revive buggy tradition after 40 yearsPresident Murmu and her French counterpart Emanuel Macron - chief guest at the 75th Republic Day celebrations - arrived at the Kartavya Path in a traditional buggy. This marked the return of the buggy..IndiaTimes - Published |
75th Republic Day: Military prowess, Nari Shakti on full display at R-Day paradeThis year’s Republic Day witnessed the comeback of the horse-drawn ‘buggy’ after a gap of 40 years as President Droupadi Murmu and her French counterpart Macron travelled in the traditional..IndiaTimes - Published | President Murmu unfurls national flag at Kartavya Path on 75th Republic DayPresident Droupadi Murmu hoisted the national flag at Kartavya Path on the occasion of the 75th Republic Day. The flag-raising ceremony was accompanied by the national anthem and a 21-gun salute, using..IndiaTimes - Published |
75th Republic Day: Mallikarjun Kharge, Nitish Kumar, Mohan Bhagwat and others pay their tributesAs the 75th Republic Day parade began on Kartavya Path on Friday, with President Droupadi Murmu presiding over the salute, leaders across the country also joined in paying their tributes. Congress..IndiaTimes - Published | Republic Day 2024: JP Nadda unfurls national flag at BJP headquarters says, 'resolve to make India developed nation'BJP president JP Nadda hoisted the national flag on the 75th Republic Day. Nadda expressed commitment to transform India into a self-reliant nation. President Droupadi Murmu will lead the country in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Republic Day 2024: President Droupadi Murmu approves 80 gallantry awards, other decorations for Armed Forces personnelPresident Droupadi Murmu approved 80 gallantry awards including six Kirti Chakra and 16 Shaurya Chakra on the eve of the 75th Republic Day.DNA - Published | Ram temple expression of people's faith & testament to trust in judicial process: President Droupadi MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu, in her address on India's 75th Republic Day, considers the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Lord Shri Ram as a landmark in India's re-discovery of its civilisational heritage. She also..IndiaTimes - Published |
Radio Mirchi Bengaluru gets EC award for voter awareness campaignPresident Droupadi Murmu presented the 'Best Electoral Practices Awards' to 16 winners, including Chhattisgarh chief electoral officer Reena Babasaheb Kangale for the overall conduct of polls in the..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Ram temple will be marked in history as...': President Murmu in Republic Day addressShe also touched on the conflicts that have emerged in several parts of the world and stressed at finding a way out in the light of reason.DNA - Published |
Ram Mandir, AI, global conflicts: Highlights of President Murmu's Republic Day eve addressIndiaTimes - Published | To witness such a historic occasion is both a privilege and a responsibility: PM Modi writes to President Droupadi Murmu after his return from AyodhyaThe Prime Minister's letter came after his return from the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the temple, which he described as one of the most unforgettable moments of his life. "Upon returning from..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi, President Murmu and other leaders pay tributes on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's 127th birth anniversaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi honored Netaji's dedication to India's freedom, while President Droupadi Murmu highlighted his enduring impact on the nation's freedom struggle. Rahul Gandhi praised Netaji..IndiaTimes - Published | Adopt ideals & values of Ram, President Draupadi Murmu tells Bal Puraskar winnersIndiaTimes - Published |
Mountaineer, AI scientist, 'Google boy' among 19 children awarded with PM Bal PuraskarA nine-year-old mountaineer, a young AI scientist, a specially abled painter and a 'Google boy' were among the 19 children who were conferred with the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024 on..IndiaTimes - Published | Ayodhya Temple marks new cycle of resurgence of nation: President MurmuPresident Murmu commends PM Modi's rigorous anushthan as a supreme spiritual act of sacrifice and submission to Prabhu Shri Ram. The nationwide celebratory atmosphere around the inauguration of the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Confident that Ram Mandir consecration will take India to new heights: PM ModiPM Modi receives President Murmu's letter ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha' at Ram temple. Murmu praises PM's preparations for the consecration ceremony and describes it as a sacred ritual and spiritual act...IndiaTimes - Published | Pran Pratishtha ceremony: President Murmu writes to PM Modi, commends him for 11-day 'rigorous' AnushthanIndiaTimes - Published |