Former President Pranab Mukherjee receives Bharat Ratna award

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IBNS): Former President Pranab Mukherjee was awarded Bharat Award, the highest civilian award in the country, on Thursday.

Thank you for your kind words and gesture Narendra Modi: Pranab Mukherjee tweets after the meet

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee said it was a pleasure for him to meet Narendra Modi just two days before he takes oath as the PM for his second term.

Ahead of swearing-in, Narendra Modi meets Pranab Mukherjee to seek blessings

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): Two days ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former President Pranab Mukherjee to seek blessings on Tuesday.

Ex-President Pranab Mukherjee unveils Bengali version of the Holy Guru Granth Sahib and Babuji's Biography

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS): Bengali version of the Holy Guru Granth Sahib and Babuji's Biography have been released in Kolkata.

Must strive to protect foundational ethics of Constitution: Pranab Mukherjee

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday urged people of India to live up to the ideals of the country's Constitution.

Pranab Mukherjee, Nanaji Deshmukh, Bhupen Hazarika awarded Bharat Ratna

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Former President Pranab Mukherjee has been awarded the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, by President Ram Nath Kovind. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes ex-President Pranab Mukherjee on Diwali

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met ex-President Pranab Mukherjee to wish him on Diwali.

Police arrest one suspect in Kashmir journalist Shujaat Bukhari killing

Srinagar, June 15 (IBNS): Police on Friday said that one of the key suspects in the killing of senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari in Srinagar has been arrested.

Police unveil image of fourth suspect in Jammu and Kashmir journalist Shujaat Bukhari killing

Srinagar, June 15 (IBNS): The police on Friday unveiled the image of another suspect involved in the killing of senior journalist and Editor-in-Chief of English daily "Rising Kashmir" Shujaat Bukhari.

Pranab Mukherjee condemns killing of Kashmir journalist Bukhari

New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS): Ex-Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday condemned the killing of senior journalist and Editor-in-Chief of English daily "Rising Kashmir" Shujaat Bukhari.

Amid several speculations, Pranab Mukherjee attends Rahul's Iftar party

New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS): Even as Congress was miffed with Pranab Mukherjee, the former Indian President was seen having a special place at party president Rahul Gandhi's Iftaar party on Wednesday, which was majorly seen as a show of opposition strength.

Shiv Sena suspects BJP may field Pranab Mukherjee as PM candidate; daughter rubbishes theory

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has voiced his suspicion that former President Pranab Mukherjee, who recently attended an RSS event triggering a controversy, might be fielded by the BJP as its Prime Ministerial candidate in case it falls short of numbers in next year's general elections.

Divisive political forces posted morphed photo of Pranab Mukherjee: RSS

New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) on Friday blamed it on "divisive politics" the posting of a morphed photo of former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee standing in a prayer position with a folded hand during a recitation of Sangha Prarthana at the Nagpur event on Thursday.

Sharmistha Mukherjee attacks BJP-RSS for distorting Pranab's picture at RSS event

New Delhi, Jun 8 (IBNS): Former President Pranab Mukherjee's daughter and Congress leader Sharmistha Mukherjee has launched an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) for allegedly distorting the picture of her father, who attended an RSS event on Thursday.

Pranab Mukherjee has shown 'Mirror of Truth' to RSS: Congress

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): The Congress party on Thursday said the visit and address of former President of India and Congress veteran Pranab Mukherjee at an event of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) in Nagpur shows 'Mirror of Truth' to the right-wing Hindu organisation.