In place of R N Ravi, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar will take over as Tamil Nadu Governor instead of Kerala. Assembly poll in Tamil Nadu is due in a couple of months.

Major shake-up in Raj Bhavans: Tamil Nadu Governor moved to Bengal ahead of polls

President Droupadi Murmu undertook a sortie in the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) ‘Prachand’ at Air Force Station Jaisalmer today, marking yet another milestone in her engagement with India’s frontline defence platforms.


Indian President Murmu Flies Indigenous Light Combat Helicopter 

Droupadi Murmu flew in an indigenous Light Combat Helicopter, showcasing India’s growing defence capabilities and self-reliance in aerospace technology. The sortie highlighted the country’s push for indigenous defence manufacturing under the ‘Make in India’ initiative and underscored confidence in homegrown military platforms developed for modern combat and high-altitude operations.


President Murmu Flies Indigenous Light Combat Helicopter

Speaker Om Birla read out the Motion of Thanks to the President for her address to the joint sitting of Parliament on January 28, which was adopted through a voice vote despite continued protests from the opposition.

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Parliament Budget Session 2026: President Murmu Addresses Parliament, Sets Tone for Viksit Bharat 

President of India, Droupadi Murmu, delivered her address to the nation on the eve of Republic Day 2026. The speech highlighted India’s achievements, unity, and progress while inspiring citizens ahead of the 77th Republic Day celebrations. Key messages focused on development, democracy, and national pride.

President Murmu's Address on the Eve of Republic Day

During the dive sortie, President Murmu was briefed on the role of the submarine arm in Indias maritime strategy and the operational capabilities and contributions in safeguarding national maritime interests, as per an official statement.

President Murmu undertakes maiden dive sortie aboard indigenous submarine INS Vaghsheer at Karwar Naval Base

Family members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, including the descendants of Netaji and Sarat Chandra Bose, have written to President Droupadi Murmu, urging the government to take further steps in commemorating the legacy of the iconic freedom fighter and his contributions to India's independence struggle.

Netaji’s Great-Grandson Urges President Murmu to Bring Back Remains

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Param Vir Dirgha at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Vijay Diwas, unveiling a dedicated gallery displaying the portraits of all 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees. The gallery aims to educate visitors about India’s national heroes who displayed extraordinary courage and self-sacrifice in defending the nation.

Param Vir Dirgha: Portraits of Param Vir Chakra Recipients Unveiled at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Indian President Murmu Felicitated at Navy Day 2025 Operational Demo in Thiruvananthapuram

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday paid tribute to the soldiers who laid down their lives protecting the public during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, saying the nation will always remember their supreme sacrifice.


26/11 Terror Attack: NSG Leads Tributes Honouring Fallen Heroes at Gateway of India

26/11 Terror Attack: President Murmu Pays Tribute to Bravehearts 

President Droupadi Murmu takes a sortie in Rafale at Ambala, Haryana

Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh also joined her, fleeing in a separate aircraft from the same airbase. Meanwhile, the President was also awarded a ceremonial guard of honour after she arrived at the Air Force Station this morning.

WATCH: President Droupadi Murmu undertakes Rafale Jet sortie from Ambala's Air Force station

President Droupadi Murmu participated in the Chhath Puja celebrations, performing rituals and offering prayers at a riverbank . The festival, celebrated with devotion across India, honors the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya.

Chhath Puja 2025: President Murmu Performs Chhath Puja Rituals | WION 

Police and fire department personnel quickly responded and manually moved the helicopter away from the sunken section to ensure safety. The surface reportedly gave way just moments after the aircraft touched down.

WATCH: President Murmu’s helicopter wheels sink into newly concreted helipad in Kerala

While addressing an event in Kerala's Kannur, the Thrissur MP and actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi stated that his income has decreased ever since he took the role of minister.

'Income has stopped suddenly': THIS Union Minister says he wants to quit politics, return to acting career

President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation on the eve of Independence Day on Thursday and said that India is well on its way to becoming a self-reliant nation.

Independence Day: President Murmu addresses nation, says India on its way to become self-reliant

President Murmu highlighted that Articles 200 and 201, which relate to the assent process by governors and the president, do not state any time limit. India news

Why did President Murmu invoke rarely used Article 143 (1), questioning Supreme Court?

“President Droupadi Murmu paid homage to His Holiness Pope Francis at Basilica of St Peter in Vatican City," her office said in a post on X. India news World

India's President Murmu pays homage to Pope Francis, to attend funeral tomorrow

India's President to Attend Pope's Funeral Mass: A Tribute to the Spiritual Leader. Over 50,000 people have paid their respects to Pope Francis since April 21. The Pope passed away at the age of 88 due to a stroke.

Over 50,000 people paid homage to Pope Francis since April 21

World | India News: Xi said neighbours should find ways to coexist peacefully, and he was ready to deepen communication and coordination in major international affairs and jointly safeguard peace in border areas.

Xi greets Prez Murmu with ‘Dragon-Elephant tango’ message, says India, China should strengthen ties

India news: The President unfurls the flag on Republic Day every year as the president is the ceremonial head of the state and the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Armed Forces. 

Republic Day 2025: Why does the president unfurl the flag on January 26, not the prime minister?

India news: The President said that the Constitution has become a living document as civic virtues have been part of India's moral compass for millennia.

Constitution provides ultimate foundation of our collective identity as Indians, says Murmu in R-Day address

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