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President, PM congratulate Vijender for making India proud
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 17, (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday congratulated Vijender Singh for clinching the WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title, saying the star boxer has made the country proud with his feat.
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Unemployment can turn population dividend into population liability: Presi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Stating that India is a 'young nation' with 62 percent of its population in the working age group, President Pranab Mukherjee has said that young minds are the assets of our country.
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President Mukherjee condoles loss of lives in Nice terror attack
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has written to his French counterpart Francois Hollande, conveying condolences on the loss of lives in a heinous act of terror which took place on Thursday evening.
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PM Modi speaks to President Mukherjee, asks about his well being post Darj
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling, July 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to President Pranab Mukherjee and asked about his well being after an escort car for the latter fell into a gorge in Gorabari near Sonada in Darjeeling hills.
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President Mukherjee to inaugurate 'India Skills Competition' tod
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 15 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will today inaugurate the first edition of 'India Skills Competition' on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day here in the national capital.
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India condemns Nice terror attack, expresses solidarity with France
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 15 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condemned the deadly terror attack in Nice resort city of France after a trucker loaded with weapons and hand grenades killed at least 80 people who had gathered to watch fireworks on the occasion
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Uniformity will be disastrous to India's social progress: President M
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Darjeeling, July 13 (ANI): Asserting that India is a multicultural and diverse nation, President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday warned against bringing 'uniformity' in society as it could prove to be 'disastrous'.
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Najma Heptulla resigns, Naqvi gets independent charge
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee today accepted the resignations of Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla and Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises G.M. Siddeshwara with immediate effect.
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Najma Heptulla resigns from Cabinet, Naqvi gets independent charge
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday accepted the resignations of Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla and Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises G.M. Siddeshwara with immediate effect.
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President Mukherjee to embark on three-day Darjeeling visit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will today embark on his three-day visit to Darjeeling, where he will attend various functions.
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President confers 51st Jnanpith Award on writer Raghuveer Chaudhari
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 11 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday conferred the 51st Jnanpith Award on renowned writer, Dr. Raghuveer Chaudhari) at a function held at Parliament Library Building here.
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UP CM Akhilesh targets BJP as Gov submits report on Kairana exodus
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur, July 11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday hit out at the BJP following reports that Governor Ram Naik has sent a "special report" to President Pranab Mukherjee on the alleged exodus from Kairana and said the saffron party is raising such issues on
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