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July 26, 2026 8:58 AM

President Murmu hails Indian Diaspora’s role in strengthening India-Romania ties during State Visit

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday lauded the Indian community in Romania for serving as a vital bridge between the two countries, describing the close bond between their peoples as the strongest pillar of India-Romania relations. Addressing members of the Indian diaspora and "Friends of India" at a reception hosted by the Ambassador of India to Romania in Bucharest on the concluding day of her three-nation State visit, the President said the achievements and contributions of overseas Indians...

July 25, 2026 8:43 PM

President Murmu accepts Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation; Pralhad Joshi gets additional charge of Education Ministry

President Droupadi Murmu, on the advice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday accepted the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan from the Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect under Article 75(2) of the Constitution of India. The President has also, on the advice of the Prime Minister, directed that Union Cabinet Minister Pralhad Joshi be given additional charge of the Ministry of Education, in addition to his existing portfolio. Pradhan resigned from the Union...

July 24, 2026 3:32 PM

President Murmu invites Romanian firms to join India’s growth story, highlights vast scope for strategic partnership

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday invited Romanian companies to participate actively in India's growth story, saying the country's journey towards becoming a developed nation under the 'Viksit Bharat 2047' vision presents immense opportunities for international partnerships, investment and technology collaboration. Addressing the India-Romania Business Forum in Bucharest in the presence of Romanian President Nicușor Dan, members of the Romanian government, business leaders and industry repres...

July 23, 2026 9:50 AM

President Murmu unveils Mahatma Gandhi bust in North Macedonia, highlights global relevance of peace and non-violence

President Droupadi Murmu, along with North Macedonian President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, on Wednesday unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the Museum of the City of Skopje, describing the Father of the Nation's message of truth and non-violence as more relevant than ever in a world marked by conflict and division. Addressing the ceremony, President Murmu said that while Mahatma Gandhi belonged to India, his ideals transcend national boundaries and continue to inspire humanity. She said Gan...

July 21, 2026 10:46 PM

President Murmu invites North Macedonia to expand investment ties with India at Business Forum

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday called for a significant expansion of economic engagement between India and North Macedonia, urging businesses from both countries to move beyond trade and build long-term partnerships through investment, technology collaboration and joint ventures. Addressing the inaugural session of the India–North Macedonia Business Forum in Skopje, President Murmu said the bilateral economic relationship remains largely untapped despite steady growth in trade and descri...

July 21, 2026 9:52 PM

President Murmu calls for stronger India-North Macedonia ties, highlights role of Parliamentary diplomacy

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday called for deeper parliamentary engagement and expanded economic cooperation between India and North Macedonia, describing the European nation as an important partner in a stable, multipolar and prosperous global order. Addressing the Assembly of North Macedonia in Skopje in the presence of President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, President Murmu said India is committed to scaling up its engagement with North Macedonia bilaterally as well as across the wider So...

July 21, 2026 9:57 PM

President Murmu holds talks with North Macedonian President to deepen bilateral ties

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday held wide-ranging bilateral talks with North Macedonian President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, with both sides agreeing to strengthen cooperation across key sectors, expand trade and investment, and deepen people-to-people ties during the first-ever State visit by an Indian President to the country. President Murmu arrived in Skopje on Monday evening as part of the second leg of her three-nation State visit to Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania. She was rec...

July 21, 2026 12:59 AM

President Murmu invites Moldovan businesses to invest in India at India-Moldova Business Forum

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday invited Moldovan businesses to explore trade and investment opportunities in India, while encouraging Indian companies to expand their presence in Moldova, as she addressed the India-Moldova Business Forum during her historic State Visit to the East European nation. Addressing the forum alongside Moldovan President Maia Sandu, President Murmu said India and Moldova have shared warm and friendly relations since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1992, foun...

July 20, 2026 5:11 PM

President Murmu holds talks with Moldova’s President Maia Sandu during historic first visit

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday began her State Visit to Moldova, marking the first-ever visit by an Indian President to the East European nation. The visit is the first leg of her three-nation tour, which also includes North Macedonia and Romania. President Murmu was accompanied by Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya, Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Dinesh Sharma and Lok Sabha MP Vijay Baghel. Upon her arrival at Chisinau International Air...

July 17, 2026 11:44 AM

President Murmu to visit Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania from July 19

President Droupadi Murmu will embark on State visit to Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania from July 19 to 25, with the visits aimed at strengthening India's bilateral ties and deepening engagement with the wider Eastern European region. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the President will begin her tour with a visit to Moldova on July 20 at the invitation of President Maia Sandu. The visit will be the first-ever by an Indian President to Moldova, marking a historic mile...