President to attend varsity convocation in Punjab

Emphasising on bringing higher education closer to common man, President Pranab Mukherjee said the dream of creating world class universities in India is an achievable aspiration."We must remember that once we had world class universities in Nalanda ...

Kohima May 14 (UNI) President Pranab Mukherjee, accompanied by his wife, daughter and some bureaucrats, arrived at the Kohima Assam Rifles helipad this afternoon to pay a two-day visit to Nagaland. At the helipad, the President was received by ...

Guwahati, May 14 (UNI) President Pranab Mukherjee today left for Silchar in southern Assam in the last leg of his two-day visit to the state. Mr Mukherjee, who spent the night at Raj Bhawan here, flew in a special Indian Air Force flight to Silchar.

President Pranab Kumar Mukherjee will attend the 13th convocation of Assam University, Silchar, on May 14. A communique from the Rashtrapati Bhavan to Assam University vice-chancellor Somnath Dasgupta confirmed the President's visit. Pranab, who was ...

President Pranab Mukherjee Monday termed women as the symbol of peace, love, humanity and dignity, while calling for measures to ensure they get recognition for their "selfless work" as well as the "respect and courtesy they deserve".He was speaking after ...

New Delhi: Women's empowerment is on top of President Pranab Mukherjee's agenda as during his visit to Assam and Nagaland, Mukherjee made the point by repeatedly mentioning the Delhi-gang-raped girl incident and underlining the need to ponder and ...

A day after President Pranab Mukherjee conferred the prestigious Srimanta Sankardev Award for the year 2008 on veteran film personality Sharmila Tagore, the Paresh Baruah-led Ulfa (Independent) slammed the state government for selecting the actress ...

Guwahati, May 17 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee conferred the Asom Ratna Award for 2012 on writer late Mamoni Raisom Goswami and Sharmila Tagare for thier contribution towards the society, especially for the upliftment of women during the closing ...

(L) Pranab Mukherjee addressing the 3rd Nagaland University Convocation. (R) President releasing a book at the inaugural of Innovation Exhibition. (NP) : Published on 16 May. 2013 1:40 AM IST Print Text Size President of India Pranab Mukhejee, ...