"May those ideals and may that urge to learn and to listen and to become better, may that curiosity and may that fraternalism, always be with us. May it always bless us, and always bless India."
Recent changes made in J-K, Ladakh would be of immense benefit, says Prez
President Ram Nath Kovind
20:36 August 14
President concludes his address to the nation
20:21 August 14
Prez Kovind extends greetings to people on Rakshabandhan
President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday extended warm greetings and good wishes to the people in India and abroad on the eve of Rakshabandhan.
Kovind, in his message on the eve of the festival, said that Rakshabandhan is a celebration of the unique bond between brothers and sisters.
"On the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan, I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to all my fellow citizens in India and abroad," the president said.
Rakshabandhan is a celebration of the unique bond between brothers and sisters. Tying of Rakhi by sisters symbolises love, affection and mutual trust between brothers and sisters, he said.
"May this festival strengthen our society's intent to protect the interest of women and promote their welfare. On this occasion, let us resolve to ensure that the women and girls of our country feel more safe and secure," Kovind added.
19:53 August 14
This year marks the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji: Prez
550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji
"This year also marks the 550th birth anniversary of one of the greatest, wisest&most influential Indians of all time Guru Nanak Dev ji. He was the founder of Sikhism but the reverence & respect he commands go far beyond just our Sikh brothers & sisters."
19:42 August 14
Prez on modification of Article 370
Prez on modification of Article 370
"I'm confident that the recent changes made in Jammu-Kashmir & Ladakh would be of immense benefit to those regions. They will enable the people to access & enjoy the same rights, same privileges & same facilities as their fellow citizens in the rest of the country."
19:21 August 14
Prez congratulates voters for voting in large numbers & with much enthusiasm
Prez congratulates voters
"Earlier this summer, people of India participated in the 17th general election, the largest democratic exercise in human history. For this I must congratulate our voters. They turned up at polling stations in large numbers & with much enthusiasm."
19:12 August 14
Prez lauds Gandhi for liberating nation
President Ram Nath Kovind addressing the nation
"We complete 72 yrs as a free nation at a very special juncture. In a few weeks from now, on 2 Oct, we will celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of our Nation Mahatma Gandhi, the guiding light of our successful effort to liberate our nation."
19:07 August 14
Prez addresses nation on eve of I-Day
President Ram Nath Kovind addressing the nation
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on the eve of the 73rd Independence Day on Wednesday. Massive security arrangements have been made in National Capital for the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation.
Security has been beefed up, especially in view of the Centre modifying constitutional provisions that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
20:36 August 14
President concludes his address to the nation
"May those ideals and may that urge to learn and to listen and to become better, may that curiosity and may that fraternalism, always be with us. May it always bless us, and always bless India."
20:21 August 14
Prez Kovind extends greetings to people on Rakshabandhan
President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday extended warm greetings and good wishes to the people in India and abroad on the eve of Rakshabandhan.
Kovind, in his message on the eve of the festival, said that Rakshabandhan is a celebration of the unique bond between brothers and sisters.
"On the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan, I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to all my fellow citizens in India and abroad," the president said.
Rakshabandhan is a celebration of the unique bond between brothers and sisters. Tying of Rakhi by sisters symbolises love, affection and mutual trust between brothers and sisters, he said.
"May this festival strengthen our society's intent to protect the interest of women and promote their welfare. On this occasion, let us resolve to ensure that the women and girls of our country feel more safe and secure," Kovind added.
19:53 August 14
This year marks the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji: Prez
550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji
"This year also marks the 550th birth anniversary of one of the greatest, wisest&most influential Indians of all time Guru Nanak Dev ji. He was the founder of Sikhism but the reverence & respect he commands go far beyond just our Sikh brothers & sisters."
19:42 August 14
Prez on modification of Article 370
Prez on modification of Article 370
"I'm confident that the recent changes made in Jammu-Kashmir & Ladakh would be of immense benefit to those regions. They will enable the people to access & enjoy the same rights, same privileges & same facilities as their fellow citizens in the rest of the country."
19:21 August 14
Prez congratulates voters for voting in large numbers & with much enthusiasm
Prez congratulates voters
"Earlier this summer, people of India participated in the 17th general election, the largest democratic exercise in human history. For this I must congratulate our voters. They turned up at polling stations in large numbers & with much enthusiasm."
19:12 August 14
Prez lauds Gandhi for liberating nation
President Ram Nath Kovind addressing the nation
"We complete 72 yrs as a free nation at a very special juncture. In a few weeks from now, on 2 Oct, we will celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of our Nation Mahatma Gandhi, the guiding light of our successful effort to liberate our nation."
19:07 August 14
Prez addresses nation on eve of I-Day
President Ram Nath Kovind addressing the nation
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on the eve of the 73rd Independence Day on Wednesday. Massive security arrangements have been made in National Capital for the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation.
Security has been beefed up, especially in view of the Centre modifying constitutional provisions that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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