President murmu

September 16, 2024 3:31 PM

President Murmu, PM Modi congratulate javelin thrower Sumit Antil for his gold medal at Paralympics

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended wishes to one of India's prime javelin throwers Sumit Antil following his gold medal triumph in the men's javelin throw F64 event at the Paris Paralympics. The Tokyo Paralympics gold medal defender reigned supreme in the final and broke the Paralympic record throw twice to claim his stake at the top of the podium on Monday. He kicked off the proceedings with a throw of 69.11m and broke his own Paralympic Record of 68.55m that he...

August 21, 2024 5:59 PM

President Murmu attends 5th convocation of JC Bose University of Science & Technology

President Droupadi Murmu attended the 5th convocation of the JC Bose University of Science and Technology in Faridabad on Wednesday. President Murmu highlighted the university's active collaborations with various industrial and academic institutions in recent years. She noted the establishment of Centres of Excellence by several multinational companies on the university's campus, aimed at equipping students with the necessary skills for the evolving job market. She expressed optimism that these...

September 16, 2024 6:41 PM

President Murmu dissolves 17th Lok Sabha

President Droupadi Murmu dissolved the 17th Lok Sabha on Wednesday after the recommendation of the Union Cabinet. "The President accepted the advice of the Cabinet on June 5, 2024, and signed the Order dissolving the 17th Lok Sabha in the exercise of the powers conferred upon her by Sub-Clause (2) of Article 85 of the Constitution," a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, a meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recommended th...