Calls upon health professionals to serve in rural areas once or twice a month Mysuru: President Ram Nath Kovind yesterday stressed the need to improve access to health services in the country to tackle the challenges ahead. He was speaking after unveiling the foundation stone plaque for the Global Campus of JSS Academy of Higher…
Prez on Temple Visit
October 11, 2019First Citizen Ram Nath Kovind offers prayers to Srikanteshwara in Nanjangud and Chamundeshwari in Mysuru Mysuru / Nanjangud: After a packed schedule at Mysore Palace yesterday where he inaugurated the year-long birth centenary celebrations of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, President Ram Nath Kovind, accompanied by his wife Savitha Kovind, visited the famed Srikanteshwara Temple in Nanjangud and…
India’s President likens JC Wadiyar to Gandhiji
October 11, 2019‘Both Jayachamaraja Wadiyar and Mahatma Gandhi married tradition with modernity’ Kovind unveils ‘Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Centre for Higher Learning’ plaque Mysuru: President Ram Nath Kovind compared late Sri Jayachamaraja (JC) Wadiyar, the last Maharaja of erstwhile Mysore State, with Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi as both of them were open to noble thoughts from…
President in city on Oct. 11
October 4, 2019To lay foundation for Rs. 500 cr. JSS campus at Varuna Mysuru: President Ram Nath Kovind will be in city on Oct. 11 to lay foundation stone for the new campus of JSS Academy for Higher Education and Research. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, Governor Vajubhai R. Vala, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Deputy CM…
When ‘Mother of Trees’ blessed the President
March 16, 2019New Delhi: The strict protocol of Rashtrapati Bhavan could not curb the motherly instincts of 106-year-old Saalumarada Thimmakka, who was awarded Padma Shri for planting thousands of trees in Karnataka, as she touched the forehead of President Ram Nath Kovind to bless him. Thimmakka, who has earned the sobriquet of ‘Vriksha Mathe (mother of trees)’…
120th Birth Anniversary of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa
January 28, 2019A great son of Kodagu, tweets President in four languages including Kodava thakk Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa being handed the Field Marshal’s baton by former President Giani Zail Singh. Only a Field Marshal/ Five Star General carries a baton and salutes with his baton. These photos were posted by President Ram Nath Kovind along with…
President Kovind witnesses Kodagu firm’s Biocapsule Technology
March 30, 2018Mysuru: Dr. Chaitra Narayan, Co-founder of Codagu Agritech, Kushalnagar, Kodagu district, was selected as one of the 17 Start-Up entrepreneurs among 150 Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Institutes for a presentation of ‘Biocapsule Technology’ before President Ram Nath Kovind. The event was held at Rashtrapathi Bhavan as part of Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship between…
President’s nod to Land Reforms Amendment
October 28, 2017Bengaluru: The Karnataka Assembly had passed an Amendment Bill aimed at facilitating the grant of certificate of ownership to agricultural labourers in respect of the dwelling houses built on the land not belonging to them prior to 1979, in March this year. According to the historic Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill 2016, that was passed,…
President Delivers Vidhana Soudha Diamond Jubilee Speech
October 25, 2017Bengaluru: It’s celebration time at Vidhana Soudha, the majestic building that towers over Bengaluru with President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurating its Diamond Jubilee celebrations and also addressing the Special Joint Session of the Legislature this morning. Addressing the law makers, President Kovind said that it was a memorable day for Parliamentary Democracy both for the…
President Kovind to address Special Joint Legislature Session tomorrow
October 24, 2017Bengaluru: To commemorate the Diamond Jubilee (60th year) of the Vidhana Soudha, President Ram Nath Kovind will address a special joint session of the Karnataka Legislature tomorrow (Oct. 25). Vidhana Soudha is the seat of the State Legislature of Karnataka. It is considered one of the most imposing buildings in the country and its foundation…
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