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Mob lynching: President Mukherjee calls for `vigilance` against `vigilanti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 1 (ANI): Condemning the recent string of brutal lynching incidents emerging from across the nation, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday called on the country to pause and reflect if they are being proactive enough to save India's basic system of belief.
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Centre's GST earns praise, and a horde of Twitter jokes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Trust the Internet to find the laughable even in the most serious, sincere and legit situations. The social media was an ocean of hilarious tweets and videos even as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Pranab Mukherjee pr
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GST tribute to wisdom of India's democracy: President Mukherjee
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) rolling out at midnight, President Pranab Mukherjee, while addressing a special session of the Parliament, said it is a tribute to the maturity and wisdom of India's democracy.
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India's midnight 'tryst with destiny': GST rolled out
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): In a historic moment for the Indian economy, the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been rolled out in a special midnight session of the Parliament, in the presence of President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Narendra
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Trinamool to boycott GST rollout in Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 28 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) party led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced to boycott the special sitting of Parliament on the midnight of June 30 to rollout the Goods and Services Tax (GST) where President Pranab Mukherjee wil
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President, PM extend greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
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Fit mind, fit body is God's abode: President Mukherjee on Yoga Day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has urged the people to practice yoga everyday as a fit mind and fit body is the abode of God. Inaugurating the third International Yoga Day in Rashtrapati Bhawan on Wednesday, the President said "Yoga is the ancient tradition
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GST to be rolled at midnight June 30: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be rolled out from midnight of June 30 in the presence of several dignitaries including President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President M.Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra
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President attends Pune's College of Military Engineering convocation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune(Maharashtra) [India], June 17 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday attended the convocation ceremony of the passing out engineering graduate courses at the College of Military Engineering, Pune.
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Bengaluru: President Mukherjee to inaugurate Green Line of 'Namma Met
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], June 17 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will today inaugurate the first phase of Green Line of 'Namma Metro' in Bengaluru.
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Justice Bhagwati will be remembered for his path breaking judgements: Pres
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Condoling the passing away of former Chief Justice of India (CJI) P.N. Bhagwati, President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said the former will always be remembered for his path breaking judgements as well as for introducing Public Interest Litigation in India, w
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President Mukherjee lauds opportunities in RPF jobs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday lauded the opportunities in Railway Protection Force (RPF) jobs.
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