Conference of Governors inaugurated at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The conference will cover a wide range of issues that play a critical role in not only shaping the centre-state relations but also promoting welfare schemes for common people. In her opening remarks, the President said that the agenda for this conference included carefully chosen issues that are crucial in achieving our national goals. She said that the deliberations of this conference would be an enriching experience for all participants and help…

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New naming order at Rashtrapati Bhawan a talking point

Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi: The names of Darbar Hall and Ashok Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan, built under the design and supervision of Edward Lutyens, have been changed after almost 95 years. Rashtrapati Bhavan was built in 1929 and was named Viceroy House. This building was constructed for the residence of the British Viceroy in India and from January 26, 1950, it started being called Rashtrapati Bhavan. According to the press release issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, the name of Darbar Hall will now be Republic Mandap and Ashok Hall will be…

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