President Murmu
Celebrating 54 Years of Vijay Diwas: PM Modi and National Leaders Honor the Heroes of India's Historic 1971 Victory
Dec 16, 2025 11:51 am CST
On the 54th Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and national leaders paid tribute to the brave Indian Armed Forces who secured a historic victory in the 1971 war, resulting in Bangladesh's liberation. The commemorations highlighted the soldiers' courage, sacrifice, and strategic brilliance that led to one of history's largest military surrenders, with 93,000 Pakistani troops laying down arms in just 13 days, reshaping South Asia's geopolitical landscape.
President Murmu Rejects Mercy Plea in Child Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence
Dec 16, 2025 09:34 am CST
President Droupadi Murmu has rejected the mercy petition of Ravi Ashok Ghumare, convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a two-year-old girl in Maharashtra in 2012. The Supreme Court previously upheld his death sentence, citing the brutal nature of the crime against a helpless child. This marks President Murmu's third mercy plea rejection since taking office in 2022.
President Murmu Calls for Peace and Unity in Divided Manipur During Historic Visit
Dec 13, 2025 04:17 am CST
During her first visit to conflict-affected Manipur since ethnic violence erupted in 2023, President Droupadi Murmu emphasized that the state's strength lies in its diversity. Meeting with displaced persons and tribal communities, she urged reconciliation between the valley-dominant Meitei and hill-based Kuki populations while reaffirming the government's commitment to development and peace initiatives across the region currently under President's rule.
Inside President Putin's Vegetarian State Dinner Experience at Rashtrapati Bhavan: Showcasing India's Culinary Heritage
Dec 06, 2025 12:21 pm CST
Russian President Vladimir Putin was honored with an elaborate vegetarian state dinner at Rashtrapati Bhavan during his diplomatic visit to India. The meticulously crafted menu featured regional Indian delicacies from Kashmir to South India, accompanied by a musical performance blending Russian and Indian compositions, highlighting the strong bilateral relations between the two nations.
Supreme Court Clarifies: No Timelines Can Bind President and Governors on Bill Approvals
Nov 20, 2025 03:37 pm CST
The Supreme Court has ruled that the President and state Governors cannot be bound by timelines for approving Bills, clarifying that their actions are not subject to judicial review until a Bill becomes law. This decisive judgment responds to President Droupadi Murmu's constitutional queries following a controversial verdict in the Tamil Nadu Governor case, reinforcing the separation of powers doctrine while acknowledging that prolonged, unexplained inaction may invite limited judicial scrutiny.
Indian Female Fighter Pilot Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh Disproves Pakistani Capture Claims with Presidential Appearance
Oct 29, 2025 07:31 pm CST
Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh, India's first female Rafale pilot, was photographed with President Murmu at Ambala Air Force base, debunking false Pakistani claims of her capture during Operation Sindoor. This incident highlights Pakistan's extensive propaganda campaign following India's military response to terrorism, which included fabricated reports of downing Indian aircraft when Pakistan actually lost six of its own jets.
President Murmu to Take Historic Sortie in Rafale Fighter Jet at Ambala Air Force Base
Oct 29, 2025 01:14 pm CST
President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to fly in a Rafale fighter jet at Ambala Air Force Base, becoming the third Indian President to undertake a combat aircraft sortie. The Rafale jets, recently deployed in Operation Sindoor against terror infrastructure, represent India's advanced military capabilities. This historic flight continues the tradition of presidential engagement with India's armed forces.
President Murmu's Helicopter Causes Helipad Collapse During Historic Sabarimala Temple Visit in Kerala
Oct 22, 2025 01:59 pm CST
During President Droupadi Murmu's historic visit to Sabarimala temple, a newly constructed helipad at Pramadam Stadium collapsed under her helicopter. As the first woman head of state to visit the Lord Ayyappa shrine, her four-day Kerala tour continues with various ceremonial engagements despite this unexpected incident that required emergency personnel to free the Indian Air Force Mi-17 aircraft.
Indian Leaders Unite in Diwali Celebrations: President Murmu and PM Modi Promote Harmony and Swadeshi Spirit
Oct 20, 2025 11:42 am CST
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in Diwali celebrations, extending heartfelt wishes for prosperity and harmony. As India illuminated with festivities, national leaders emphasized the spiritual significance of light over darkness while encouraging citizens to celebrate responsibly and support local artisans through purchasing Swadeshi products, embodying the festival's message of community and positive transformation.
President Murmu Highlights Operation Sindoor as Symbol of Victory Over Terrorism at Red Fort Dussehra Celebration
Oct 03, 2025 01:16 am CST
President Droupadi Murmu attended Delhi's Red Fort Dussehra celebrations where she symbolically initiated the Ravan Dahan ceremony, drawing parallels between the traditional defeat of evil and the Indian armed forces' Operation Sindoor against terrorism. Despite rainfall, crowds gathered to witness this significant cultural event that represents both external triumph over evil and the importance of internal transformation.