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President Ram Nath Kovind completes 3 years in office

On the completion of three years of his Presidency, President Ramnath Kovind along with the First lady expressed his gratitude towards corona warriors who have been on the front line battling the pandemic He also conducted a video-conference with the Governors of all the states emphasizing upon democracy

3 min read25 Jul 2020
Politics

President praises govt’s digital payments initiatives

In December, 620.17 million UPI transactions worth ₹102,594.82 crore were conducted, a new recordOf the total transactions, 17.06 million, amounting to ₹7,589.19 crore, took place through the BHIM platform

2 min read31 Jan 2019
Politics

Effort on to step up middle-class income, address farmers' problems: President

The Centre is looking to provide investment opportunities to the middle classIt is also eyeing a long-term solution for farmers’ problems

1 min read31 Jan 2019
Politics

President praises govt’s marquee schemes such as Ujjwala, Saubhagya

The plan is to provide free cooking gas connections to 80 mn poor families under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala YojanaAround 13 crore LPG connections have been given during the NDA’s term

2 min read31 Jan 2019
Politics

Eastern part of India to become new ‘growth engine’: President

The government is focusing on environment-friendly infrastructure and electric mobilityEfforts are under way to provide rail connectivity to the capital cities of all the eight states

1 min read31 Jan 2019
Politics

Kovind touches upon battle against corruption, terrorism

Fast-track courts in various states to bring rape cases to justice: President Ramnath KovindIndia had also cracked down on countries sheltering and harbouring terrorists on their soil

1 min read31 Jan 2019
Politics

President’s speech highlights health initiatives for the poor

More than 6 crore gas connections have been provided to rural women under the Ujjwala schemeOver 9 crore toilets constructed under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

3 min read31 Jan 2019
Politics

Ranjan Gogoi sworn in as Chief Justice, to soon preside over polygamy ban, NRC cases

Gogoi succeeds Justice Dipak Misra and will be the 46th Chief Justice of India

2 min read3 Oct 2018
Politics

Ranjan Gogoi appointed new Chief Justice of India

Gogoi will assume office on 3 October and have a tenure of a little over 13 months

2 min read13 Sep 2018
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Sudipto Mondal dreams of a Dalit nation

The Dalit-Ambedkarite struggle for self-actualization has been non-violent and idea-driven through its history. It's time for the two competing factions of the political and social elite to stop playing the good-cop-bad-cop game and pass the baton

10 min read10 Aug 2018
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