Police on high alert ahead of Opposition's march to Rashtrapati BhavanDelhi Police has intensified security measures in anticipation of the INDIA bloc's march to Rashtrapati Bhavan. Over 20,000 police and para...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Dinesh Sharma takes oath as lieutenant governor of the Andaman and Nicobar IslandsDinesh Sharma took the oath as the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Calcutta High Court Chief Justice administered ...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Delhi’s ageing Lutyens bungalows now carry a Rs 92-crore upkeep bill for ministersAnnual expenditure on Lutyens bungalows reached a record Rs 92.35 crore in 2025-26. This spending has more than tripled since 2014-15, refl...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Uncertainty continues over Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's visit to IndiaIndia and Bangladesh are holding back-channel talks for Tarique Rahman's visit. His planned two-day trip this month was postponed due to co...
21 Aug, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Rashtrapati Bhavan withdraws communique announcing rehearsal for Bangladesh PM visitA cancelled ceremony announcement added confusion to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's upcoming visit. This development highlighte...
21 Aug, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
British architect Lutyens' statue in Rashtrapati Bhavan to be replaced with C Rajagopalachari'sPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced a significant change at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The statue of British architect Edwin Lutyens will be re...
22 Feb, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets President for a customary pre-Budget presentation meetingFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met President Droupadi Murmu today. She will present her ninth Union Budget. The budget aims to sustain...
01 Feb, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Rashtrapati Bhavan's Durbar Hall, Ashok Hall renamed: Here are the new namesPresident Droupadi Murmu has announced the renaming of two key halls at Rashtrapati Bhavan. 'Durbar Hall' will become 'Ganatantra Mandap' t...
25 Jul, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu accepts Pashupati Kumar Paras's resignation, Kiren Rijiju given additional chargePresident Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras, who resigned due to the BJP's exclusion of his p...
20 Mar, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
'Visitor's Awards' shifted from Rashtrapati Bhavan to Education MinistrySo far, it was the Rashtrapati Bhavan that had driven and decided upon the whole process for the 'Visitor's Awards', right from inviting on...
08 Jun, 2023, 06.57 AM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind takes 30 per cent salary cut, announces austerity measures to aid COVID-19 fightThe domestic tours and programmes of the President will be substantially reduced in order to follow social distancing restrictions and mini...
14 May, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
US President Donald Trump accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati BhavanPresident Ram Nath Kovind and PM Narendra Modi welcomed Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The US president was ...
25 Feb, 2020, 11.35 AM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind drops predecessor Pranab Mukherjee’s smart gram projectThe foundation clarified that there was no formal request from Mukherjee or his office to ask Rashtrapati Bhavan to continue the project af...
08 Oct, 2018, 08.49 AM IST
Pranab da guided me like a guardian: Narendra ModiLauding the initiatives taken to preserve history at Rashtrapati Bhavan and also its restoration, Modi said Mukherjee has given a lot to th...
25 Jul, 2016, 11.10 PM IST
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott receives guard of honour at Rashtrapati BhavanAbbott was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan. He was received by Modi at the lawns of Presidenti...
05 Sep, 2014, 12.35 PM IST
New Bharat Ratna medallions ordered by UPA government, not Narendra Modi governmentThis puts to rest speculation that the Modi govt had ordered for 5 medallions in August to bestow the honour on a host of personalities on ...
15 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Seven things to know about your new President Pranab MukherjeeThe 13th President of India doesn’t have much secrets about him. Four decades of public life has made his life an open book.
24 Jul, 2012, 11.41 AM IST