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President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

Don't disturb separation of powers, says President

The President said it is upto the higher judiciary to mentor and encourage the lower judiciary.

27 Nov 2017 12:26 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court to hear woman's plea to exhume Jayalalithaa's body

She said she was born in Mylapore on August 14, 1980 where Shylaja was residing.

27 Nov 2017 1:18 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

Diversity' in judiciary: Quotas not only way?

The President, who is himself a dalit, has evidently endured the hardships and discrimination the poorer sections of our...

27 Nov 2017 4:09 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected a petition seeking disqualification of AAP MLA Surendra Singh as a lawmaker. (Photo: PTI)

Need more women, SC, OBC judges, says Ram Nath Kovind

Speaking on the occasion, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra rejected the perception that there was judicial activism in...

26 Nov 2017 1:57 AM IST

Eighteen opposition parties have come together to take on the government in parliament during the Monsoon Session beginning July 17 over demonetisation, GST and various other issues, according to political sources. (Photo: PTI)

Winter Session will start Dec 15, MPs to work on January 1

The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs, headed by home minister Rajnath Singh, met on Friday to finalise the...

25 Nov 2017 2:10 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind inspecting the guard of honour on his arrival at Raj Bhavan helipad in Itanagar on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

China upset as President Ram Nath Kovind visits Arunachal Pradesh

Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang says China had never recognised Arunachal Pradesh.

20 Nov 2017 6:03 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected a petition seeking disqualification of AAP MLA Surendra Singh as a lawmaker. (Photo: PTI)

President Kovind urges DU to 'adapt to changing trends in higher...

He also stressed on the importance of online courses, saying 'it has an exciting potential to democratise knowledge.'

18 Nov 2017 5:30 PM IST

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad (Photo: PTI/File)

Opposition might petition President on Winter Session delay

Ghulam Nabi Azad is in touch with the 18 Opposition parties and a meeting of the floor leaders of all these parties will...

15 Nov 2017 1:43 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected a petition seeking disqualification of AAP MLA Surendra Singh as a lawmaker. (Photo: PTI)

Work to uplift poor, President Kovind tells students

The knowledge you are acquiring and will acquire needs concentration, Mr Kovind said.

12 Nov 2017 7:20 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected a petition seeking disqualification of AAP MLA Surendra Singh as a lawmaker. (Photo: PTI)

President's relative contests as independent

The relative is Deepa Kovind, wife of Pankaj Kovind, a nephew of the President.

10 Nov 2017 6:37 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected a petition seeking disqualification of AAP MLA Surendra Singh as a lawmaker. (Photo: PTI)

President clears Bill on Gujarat criminal code, 9 others

Gujarat Bill permits an undertrial to appear in he court through video conference instead of a personal physical...

6 Nov 2017 2:45 AM IST

President Ramnath Kovind receives a gift from Bhutans prince Jigme Namgyel and Bhutans King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck as Queen Jetsun Pema and Indian First Lady Savita Kovind ) look on at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

President lauds Bhutan's role in resolving Doklam issue

The President said India and Bhutan share exemplary bilateral relations.

2 Nov 2017 1:12 AM IST