Latest Droupadi Murmu News & Updates

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, on Monday, discussed the ongoing strategic partnership between India and South Africa with visiting South African Deputy Minister Anna Moraka.”Delighted to meet HE Ms. Anna Moraka, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, today. Discussed the ongoing strategic partnership between our countries and the way forward to further bolster our bilateral ties,” …

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu held a meeting with her counterpart from Myanmar, U Min Aung Hlaing, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday, expressing India’s steadfast support for Myanmar’s pursuit of peace and reconciliation. Highlighting the shared Buddhist heritage and the centuries-old people-to-people bonds during the meeting, President Murmu stated that Myanmar is India’s gateway to Southeast Asia.”President Droupadi Murmu received President U Min Aung Hlaing …

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) India and Myanmar on Monday decided to advance bilateral ties and collaborate further in areas of trade, investment, connectivity, development partnership, capacity building, security and border management. In the extensive discussions held at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing agreed to further deepen the bilateral ties between both neighbouring nations. During the meeting, PM Modi reiterated India’s re…

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing in Delhi’s Hyderabad House on Monday and discussed further strengthening the ties between the two countries. The two leaders will discuss strengthening the cooperation across various sectors, including trade, economics, technology and people-to-people ties.Later in the day, the visiting leader will meet President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi. He is also scheduled to visit The Light and …

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Acting on the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium, the Centre on Monday cleared the elevation of four High Court Chief Justices and senior advocate V. Mohana as judges of the Supreme Court. In a post on X, Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal announced that the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India (CJI), had appointed Justices Sheel Nagu, Shree Chandrashekhar, Sanjeev Sachdeva and Arun Palli, along with senior advocate V…

Bengaluru, May 30 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Arjun Ram Meghwal, has announced the appointment of three judicial officers as Additional Judges of the Karnataka High Court. In a post on social media platform X, the Union Minister said that the appointments were made by the President Droupadi Murmu in exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution of India and after consultation with the Chief Justice of India Surya Kant….

Johannesburg/New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile will arrive in New Delhi on Friday for a six-day visit to India. He will be accompanied by his wife Humile Mashatile. The last official visit by a Head of State from South Africa was in 2019 when President Cyril Ramaphosa was Chief-Guest at India’s Republic Day celebrations. Mashatile, who will be South Africa’s second Deputy President to visit India, will hold talks with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaish…

Gangtok, May 28 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday presented the prestigious ‘President of India’s Police Colour’ to the Sikkim Police at a ceremonial event held in Gangtok, recognising the force’s long-standing contribution towards maintaining peace, security and public trust in the Himalayan state.Addressing officers and personnel during the ceremony, the President congratulated members of the Sikkim Police, both past and present, for earning one of the highest honours bestowe…

Gangtok, May 28 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu presented the ‘President of India’s Police Colour’ to the Sikkim Police in Gangtok on Thursday.The recognition awarded to Sikkim Police is a result of its substantial role in upholding peace and harmony within the state, characterised by their professional behaviour and the amicable attitude of police officers towards the public, which has garnered both affection and respect from the citizens.President Murmu congratulated all officers and pol…

Gangtok, May 27 (IANS) Sikkim has achieved the status of a fully literate state under the Centre’s Ullas – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram, attaining the milestone ahead of the national target set for 2027, officials said on Wednesday. The announcement was made in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu during the seventh convocation ceremony of Sikkim University in Gangtok.Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang and state Education Minister Raju Basnet were also…