He will preside over the first sitting of the Lok Sabha and administer the oath to the newly elected MPs.
Tag: President Ram Nath Kovind
Delhi: Voter Turnout At 55% Till 5 PM
The official voting time is from 7 am to 6 pm, but it is expected to go well beyond that as polling started a bit late at some places.
President Must Take Note And Condemn This: D Raja On ‘Modi Ki Sena’ Remark
“He is the commander-in-chief. He is the head of state. He is the custodian of the Constitution. The President should question them,” he said.
‘Disgusting’, ‘Skullduggery’, ‘Tricks’: How Veterans Described ANI’s Lies About Lt Gen (Retd) Naidu
ANI had quoted him saying, “My consent has not been taken for any such letter, and neither have I written any such letter.”
Modi May Use Soldiers for Votes But Forces Stand With India: Congress
The Congress was reacting to a letter written by over 150 armed forces veterans to the President against the politicisation of the armed forces.
Unprecedented Crisis: Over 150 Veterans Incl. 8 Former Chiefs Write To President, Slam Politicisation Of Forces
“..unusual and completely unacceptable practice of political leaders taking credit for military operations”
Congress Demands Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh’s Sacking After EC Writes to President About Poll Code Violation
“He has no right to stay on the post of governor even for a minute,” said Randeep Surjewala.
‘Purely a BJP Show’: Veterans Slam PM Modi For Politicising War Memorial Inauguration
Several ex-servicemen also observed that the event should have been presided by President Ram Nath Kovind, the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces.
Ex-Navy Chief Admiral Ramdas Calls For Restraint, Judicial Inquiry into Pulwama Attack
“Enable an impartial and independent Judicial Enquiry. This group should comprise serving judges of the Supreme court.”
Chandrababu Naidu Marches to Rashtrapati Bhavan, Demands Special Status For Andhra Pradesh
He alleged that PM Modi did not follow ‘raj dharma’ by denying the state special status.
President’s Address a Summary of Lame Excuses for Modi Govt’s Non Performance: Congress
“It is unfortunate that the government, through the president, tried to create credibility for its false promises,” senior leader Anand Sharma said.