NEW DELHI: Pranab Mukherjee, whose career on the national political stage began as a deputy for Rajya Sabha in 1969 and ended as president in 2017, passed away on Monday night at the age of 84, 22 days after being admitted to the Army Hospital (Investigation and Remission) in New …
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[ad_1] Coronavirus: President Ram Nath Kovind has given instructions to bring in austerity measures (File) New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind will forgo 30 per cent of his salary for a year and drastically reduce spending on travel and ceremonial banquets to make more resources available for the fight against …
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[ad_1] President Ram Nath Kovind will not ride the brand new Rs 10 crore limousine that was to be procured for his use at the next Republic Day parade. And the text time Rashtrapati Bhavan hosts a state banquet, the usually lavish spread will be pruned to avoid any semblance …
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