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Rajinikanth leaves for Delhi to attend Narendra Modi's oath-taking ceremony

Rajinikanth has been invited to attend the oath-taking ceremony of PM-designate Narendra Modi, which will be held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi on Sunday.

Over 8,000 guests, including various professionals and cultural performers, will attend the oath-taking ceremony.
Published on Jun 09, 2024 02:10 PM IST

G20 guests to glimpse India’s musical history at President dinner

Six-year-old Rakshita, playing the violin, will be the youngest performer, while a 56 years-old dhangali player is the oldest member of the ensemble.

President of India, Draupadi Murmu.(ANI)
Updated on Sep 07, 2023 11:31 PM IST
ByDeeksha Bhardwaj, New Delhi

G20 invite fuels speculation about legislation to rename India as Bharat

There was no official confirmation of the legislation

The special session of Parliament will be held from September 18-22. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 03:00 PM IST

Congress says Rashtrapati Bhawan sent invite for G20 dinner in name of ‘President of Bharat’

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi can continue to distort history and divide India, that is Bharat, that is a Union of States, but they will not be deterred

India assumed the intergovernmental forum G20’s presidency in December. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 12:48 PM IST

Governor calls VCs meet on April 3, vests financial power in acting registrars

This will the first meeting of VCs with the Governor, who is the Chancellor of the state universities.

Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 10:44 PM IST
By, Patna

Earth Hour: Lights turned off at monuments across country. Watch

Lights across national monuments like Rashtrapati Bhawan, Akshardham temple, Howrah bridge, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus were turned off to mark the Earth Hour.

View of Rashtrapati Bhawan south and North block after its lights were switched off for an hour marking
Published on Mar 25, 2023 10:14 PM IST

Rashtrapati Bhavan gardens to now be called Amrit Udyan

Spread over 15 acres, the sprawling Mughal Gardens, now part of the Amrit Udyan, was one of the key attractions for visitors to the Rashtrapati Bhavan. It derived its name from the Mughal Gardens in Srinagar.

Rashtrapati Bhavan will open five of its gardens for the public for two months starting January 31. (ANI)
Updated on Jan 29, 2023 01:31 AM IST
By, New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu undergoes successful cataract surgery

Murmu, 64, had undergone cataract surgery in her left eye at the Army Hospital on October 16.

President Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on July 25.
Published on Nov 20, 2022 05:29 PM IST
PTI |

Ram Nath Kovind moves out of Rashtrapati Bhavan, arrives at new residence

The now-former President and his wife will stay at 12, Janpath, where Congress president Sonia Gandhi will be one of their neighbours.

Ex-Prez Ram Nath Kovind received one final guard of honour before leaving Rashtrapati Bhavan (ANI)
Published on Jul 25, 2022 01:09 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Congress leaders meet Prez Kovind over Agnipath, 'mistreatment' of MPs by cops

Agnipath: Congress functionaries, who staged a ‘Satyagrah’ at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital over the issue, were seen marching towards Rashtrapati Bhavan from Vijay Chowk.

Congress leader P Chidambaram speaks to reporters after a meeting with the President.(ANI)
Updated on Jun 20, 2022 06:28 PM IST
By, New Delhi

President Kovind to open 'Udyanotsav' today

Here's how you can book tickets and other details.

Tulips bloom at The Mughal Garden at the President’s Estate .(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Feb 12, 2021 08:10 AM IST
By | Edited by Deepali Sharma, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Rahul Gandhi meets Prez over farm laws, says India an ‘imaginary democracy’

The Delhi Police did not allow Congress general secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and some other leaders to proceed to the Rashtrapati Bhawan and took them into preventive custody

A Congress delegation, led by Rahul Gandhi, met the President and submitted a memorandum along with 20 million signatures collected in the past three months against the three laws.(Source: INC)
Updated on Dec 24, 2020 05:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

The importance of political memoirs | HT Editorial

What India needs is more — not less — of candid autobiographies by those who helmed the nation; it also needs readers to be more open in treating this as a historical record rather than scoring political points over it.

This debate goes beyond the feud within the Mukherjee family — and raises a larger question about the place of political memoirs in India(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
Published on Dec 16, 2020 08:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

‘Stop the memoir’: Pranab Mukherjee’s son to publishers of father’s book

In a series of tweets, Mukherjee said that the excerpts that were released were “motivated” and that the former President would not have approved.

File photo of Pranab Mukherjee with Rupa’s Kapish Mehra.
Updated on Dec 15, 2020 04:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySunetra Choudhury

‘Iconic structure’ planned near Yamuna as part of Central Vista project

The structure would be part of the New India Gardens or the Nav Bharat Udyan that is proposed to come up on 20.22 acres on the western bank of Yamuna. It is expected to be unveiled to the public by August 15, 2022.

The proposed plan map. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 12, 2020 09:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAnisha Dutta

Ivanka Trump stuns in an embroidered anarkali by designer Rohit Bal at the Rashtrapati Bhawan dinner

Ivanka Trump made another classic choice for the Rashtrapati Bhavan dinner last evening. She was seen in a rich ivory anarkali with intricate floral embroidery work by designer Rohit Bal.

White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner and his wife Ivanka Trump arrive for a state banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 03:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | By

71st Republic Day 2020 highlights| Beating retreat ceremony at Attari border

India celebrates its 71st Republic Day today. On this day in 1950, the Constitution of India came into force

Republic Day At Attari Wagh border
Updated on Jan 26, 2020 06:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2020: This award should inspire you to do more for country, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with the 49 children who were conferred with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2020 in New Delhi. PM Modi congratulated the children and wished for their bright future.

PM Modi interacting with students(Screengrab)
Updated on Jan 24, 2020 02:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Greatest of all time: Virat Kohli’s congratulatory message for Amitabh Bachchan after winning Dadasaheb Phalke Award wins hearts

The Hindi cinema veteran thanked the government, the Information & Broadcasting ministry and the jury members of the National Film Awards for naming him the Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient.

Amitabh Bachchan (L), Virat Kohli (R)(HT Collage)
Updated on Dec 30, 2019 02:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

The mad race to stake claim in a hung house | Opinion

The failure of the parties to install their governments, without having the required majority in both Karnataka and Maharashtra in recent years may end the scramble for the first invite from the Raj Bhawan or Rashtrapati Bhawan.

In a stint that last 80 hours, Devendra Fadnavis was appointed as Maharashtra CM and Ajit pawar as Deputy CM in presence of Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on November 23, 2019.(HT photo)
Updated on Nov 29, 2019 10:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times | BySunita Aron

Newly-elected Sri Lanka President to arrive in India for visit on Thursday

Rajapaksa will arrive in India on Thursday evening and a ceremonial reception will be held in Rashtrapati Bhawan in his honour on Friday.

Newly-elected Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will arrive here on Thursday(REUTERS)
Published on Nov 28, 2019 12:41 AM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

News updates from Hindustan Times at 1 PM: Talks with BJP only on CM post, says Shiv Sena and all the latest news at this hour

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion curated for you at 1pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

The BJP and Shiv Sena have been at an impasse over the power-sharing formula in Maharashtra since the results of assembly elections were announced on October 24.(HT Photo )
Updated on Nov 03, 2019 01:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Angela Merkel can sit during Indian national anthem tomorrow: India

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has had several bouts of trembling while standing during several official events in last four-five months, will not be standing when Indian and German national anthems will be played at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday morning.

Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, arrives for a news conference at a European Union (EU) leaders summit in Brussels.(Bloomberg)
Updated on Oct 31, 2019 09:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Drive song Black Car: Sushant Singh Rajput, Jacqueline Fernandez go for a ride but fans ask why cars are red

The new Drive song titled Black Car shows Sushant Singh Rajput, Jacqueline Fernandez and their gang members take part in high-octane car chase sequences.

Sushant Singh Rajput in a still from Drive song Black Car.
Updated on Oct 30, 2019 06:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Norway keen to enhance cooperation with India in wide range of areas, says new envoy

Norwegian investments in India are estimated to be $14 billion, including the State Pension Fund Global’s investments of almost $10 billion. Norwegian businesses have generated at least 15,000 jobs in India.

Speaking after presenting his credentials to President Ram Nath Kovind at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan, Frydenlund said the two countries have strong and deep ties.(Twitter image/@rashtrapatibhvn)
Updated on Sep 25, 2019 10:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByNew Delhi

Teachers’ recruitment, medical council among bills tabled in LS

As Lok Sabha took up the Homeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, it came to light that the AYUSH clinic at the Rashtrapati Bhawan has private doctors on contractual basis.

Trinamool Congress member Aparupa Poddar brought this up and sought answers from the government on why was it so and how soon can the situation be rectified.(HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 28, 2019 12:11 AM IST
New Delhi | By

Opinion | Modi 2.0 is all set. It’s time to get down to governance

The entire exercise had a clear Modi imprint all over it: the suspense and secrecy till the end about those selected to serve; the willingness to exercise power and remove ministers who the PM felt had served their time or had not performed

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Giriraj Singh greets Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh as he arrives to take oath as Cabinet minister during the swearing-in ceremony of the NDA government, Rashtrapati Bhavan, May 30, 2019(Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 31, 2019 07:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

‘Honoured to serve India,’ tweets PM Narendra Modi as he gets new team

The Prime Minister and his new Cabinet was sworn in at Rashtrapati Bhawan’s forecourt in the presence of a mammoth gathering of politicians, sports icons, film personalities as well as the common people.

President Ram Nath Kovind administering the oath of office and secrecy to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the second term at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi.(ANI PHOTO)
Updated on May 30, 2019 08:14 PM IST
ByHT Correspondent

Three-tier security, 10,000 cops on vigil for NDA II oath-taking function

Three-tier security will be functional all through the ceremony, which is expected to be attendfed by 8000 people, with the inner most ring provided by the VIP and Rashtrapati Bhavan security.

A view of Illuminated Rashtrapati Bhawan a day before swearing-in-ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a part ofits preparations in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.((Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times))
Published on May 30, 2019 12:51 PM IST
New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Traffic diversions in central Delhi today for PM’s swearing-in event

Delhi Traffic Police on Wednesday said elaborate arrangements had been made and roads leading to Rashtrapati Bhawan, where the ceremony is scheduled, would remain closed for public between 4pm and 9pm on Thursday.

Commuters driving through New Delhi and Central Delhi areas may face traffic snarls on Thursday evening as arterial roads will remain closed for the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his cabinet.(PTI)
Updated on May 30, 2019 11:52 AM IST
New Delhi | By
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