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Cuttack, Aug 6: The second Convocation of National Law University will be held on Saturday. Around 152 law students of the university will receive their degrees in the presence of President Pranab Mukherjee. The University will organize the…

New Delhi, Aug 2: President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday condoled the deaths in landslides triggered by heavy rains in Manipur. "I am sad to learn about the landslides triggered by heavy rains in Chandel district of Manipur, which has…

President Pranab Mukherjee has rejected the fresh mercy petition filed by Yakub Memon. The decision was taken following the four-hour-long meeting between President Pranab Mukherjee and Home Minister Rajnath Singh. Home Secretary and…

New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday inaugurated a new AYUSH Wellness Clinic and a restored clock tower in the president's estate to mark the completion of the third year of his presidency. Speaking at the inauguration of…

The installation of the President and board of directors of the Rotary Club of New Horizon, Bhubaneswar, the sole women's Rotary Club in the RI district 3262 for 2015-16, was held in the auditorium of the Mother's Public School at 6.30 PM…

Two anglo-Indians Richard Hay and George Baker nominated to Lok Sabha by President of India on Thursday. Richard Hay, 63, is a teacher in Kerala and George Baker, 68, is an actor. He has been acting in Assamese and Bengali movies since the…

FIFA president Sepp Blatter said late Monday that his resignation was motivated by the "pressure" he received after the arrest of seven senior FIFA officials. Blatter said he was happy to be alive after "the post-May 27 tsunami", which…

India chief coach Paul van Ass on Monday claimed that he has been sacked by Hockey India (HI) following an on-field altercation with its president Narinder Batra during the Hockey World League (HWL) semi-final earlier this month in Antwerp.…

President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday hosted an Iftar party that saw leaders from several political parties in attendance at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, but where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conspicuous by his absence. Modi…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet chief ministers of the eight northeastern states on Wednesday evening in Delhi, triggering speculation that he may not attend the Iftar hosted by President Pranab Mukherjee. "The prime minister will…