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Droupadi Murmu
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April 10, 2026
Why JDU leader Harivansh was nominated for a third term in the Rajya Sabha by President Murmu
Harivansh Narayan Singh has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha by President Draupadi Murmu for a third term, filling the vacancy left by former CJI Rajan Gogoi
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March 08, 2026
WATCH | President Murmu 'insult' row: Mamata Banerjee hits back against PM Modi's speech with 2024 photo
CM Banerjee used the picture to attack PM Modi, blaming the Centre for 'insulting' the president and alleging that the BJP was playing politics in the poll-bound state
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March 08, 2026
‘No water in washroom, garbage on road, protocol violations’: Centre flags serious lapses at President's event in Bengal
The Centre also sought clarification from the state government on the last-minute changes to the event's venue and route arrangements
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March 07, 2026
Was President Murmu insulted in West Bengal? PM Modi says Mamata govt ‘crossed all limits’
Murmu had expressed disappointment over the state government’s “failure” to follow protocol and also questioned the decision to shift the venue of the Santal Conference
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January 25, 2026
Republic Day 2026: President Droupadi Murmu announces gallantry awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel
The 70 gallantry awards, which include six posthumous honours, recognise their exceptional courage and sacrifice in service of their country
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January 09, 2026
Merit vs. religion: Doctors' body seeks President Droupadi Murmu's help to reverse NMC decision on Jammu medical college
The NMC's action came after protests from some BJP and Hindu groups, who objected to the majority of admitted students at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence being from the Muslim community
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December 28, 2025
'Combat-ready for any threat': President Murmu's powerful message after INS Vaghsheer sortie
President Droupadi Murmu undertook a historic two-hour sortie aboard the indigenously-built INS Vaghsheer. She is the second Indian president to embark on a submarine journey, following Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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December 24, 2025
After meeting with Rahul, Sonia Gandhi, Unnao rape survivor wants to take her plea for justice to PM Modi, President Murmu
The Unnao rape survivor, after protesting the bail granted to convict Kuldeep Singh Sengar, had an emotional meeting with Congress leaders Rahul and Sonia Gandhi
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December 21, 2025
President Murmu gives assent to new VB-G RAM G bill, officially replacing MGNREGA
President Droupadi Murmu has officially signed the VB-G RAM G Bill into law, replacing the two-decade-old MGNREGA. While the government promotes it as a modern framework for rural prosperity, the opposition has strongly condemned the move
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November 27, 2025
An Army with more women: President Droupadi Murmu bats for inclusive culture
Appreciating the role of the armed forces in the recent military conflict with Pakistan, the President said the success of Operation Sindoor stands as a defining moment in our counter-terror and deterrence strategy
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October 30, 2025
President Droupadi Murmu appoints Justice Surya Kant as next CJI, to assume office on Nov 24
President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. He will serve as CJI for approximately 15 months
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September 11, 2025
Supreme Court reserves verdict on Governor’s powers to assent bills after 10-day hearing
Several States had argued earlier that the absence of timelines left their legislatures at the mercy of unelected constitutional heads
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September 05, 2025
FACT CHECK: Did Xi Jinping send a 'secret letter' to President Droupadi Murmu in March?
The development comes as PM Narendra Modi met Xi Jinping during the recently concluded Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit
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August 19, 2025
Presidential Reference hearing | 'What’s wrong with consulting the court?': SC deflates maintainability objections
The 5-judge Constitution Bench asserted its advisory role while weighing bill assent timelines for Governors and the President
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August 16, 2025
Centre backs Governors as guardians, not post offices, ahead of Presidential Reference hearing on August 19
The Centre’s response came after the President of India had invoked Article 143 and asked the Supreme Court to clarify the scope of gubernatorial and presidential powers in assenting to, withholding, or reserving state bills
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August 14, 2025
President Murmu recalls partition horrors, lauds Operation Sindoor on Independence Day eve
On the eve of Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu lauded 'Operation Sindoor' as a steely response to the Pahalgam terror attack, and a testament to India's counter-terrorism resolve
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July 13, 2025
26/11 Mumbai terror attack lawyer Ujjwal Nikam among President Droupadi Murmu's new nominees to Rajya Sabha
President Droupadi Murmu nominates former foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Kerala Bharatiya Janata Party leader C. Sadanandan Master and historian Meenakshi Jain, besides Nikam, to the upper house
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June 30, 2025
Hoax bomb threats sent to Agra, Kanpur airports amid Presidential visit
President Droupadi Murmu is visiting Bareily and Gorakhpur in UP from June 30 to July 1 for various academic ceremonies, including a convocation at AIIMS Gorakhpur
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June 30, 2025
Healthy animals are necessary for a healthy world: President Murmu
Murmu addressed the 11th convocation ceremony of the Indian Veterinary Research Institute at Bareilly
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May 15, 2025
14 questions: President Droupadi Murmu seeks SC opinion on Bill assent deadlines under Article 143
In a rare move, she referred 14 questions to the Supreme Court, raising key concerns on the judiciary's power to set timelines for presidential and gubernatorial approval of State Bills
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April 25, 2025
President Droupadi Murmu departs for Vatican City to attend Pope Francis' funeral
Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju, MoS George Kurian and Goa Deputy Speaker Joshua De Souza accompany President Murmu
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February 16, 2025
Iconic ‘Change of guard’ ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan gets a new format: Here are the changes
The change of guard is a long-standing military tradition conducted weekly at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The 30-minute ceremony will end with an equestrian display by President's Bodyguard
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January 31, 2025
Union Budget 2025: President Droupadi Murmu addresses budget session, lauds govt effort to end ‘policy paralysis’
In the joint sitting of the Parliament signalling the start of the Budget session, The President of India, Droupadi Murmu underlines cyber security measures and the use of technology for social justice
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January 26, 2025
76th Republic Day: President Droupadi Murmu unfurls national flag, parade begins
President Droupadi Murmu and her Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto arrived in a traditional buggy at Kartavya Path. Earlier, PM Narendra Modi paid tributes to martyred soldiers at National War Memorial
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January 25, 2025
'One Nation One Poll' can promote consistency in governance, reduce financial burden: President Murmu
Murmu says India's economic growth rate has remained persistently high in recent years, creating job opportunities and putting more money in the hands of farmers and labourers.
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