President commutes death of dead man
In what can be described as a mercy gaffe, President Pratibha Devi Singh Patil, on June 2, unknowingly commuted to life the death sentence given to a man who died five years ago.
June 23 2012, 1:14 pm
Read MoreIn what can be described as a mercy gaffe, President Pratibha Devi Singh Patil, on June 2, unknowingly commuted to life the death sentence given to a man who died five years ago.
June 23 2012, 1:14 pm
Read MoreSupreme Court declared as "illegal" rejection of mercy petition of death row convict M N Das by President Pratibha Patil and commuted sentence to life imprisonment on ground of 12 year delay.
May 2 2013, 10:04 pm
Read MorePunjab CM Parkash Singh Badal met President Pratibha Devi Singh Patil to seek her intervention in saving Balwant Singh Rajoana from the gallows.
March 28 2012, 7:42 pm
Read MoreTalent from the Indian film industry received awards from President Pranab Mukherjee at the 60th National Film Awards across various categories on Friday Veteran actor
May 6 2013, 10:45 am
Read MoreTainted Pakistan Test cricketer Danish Kaneria, who was slapped a life ban by the English Cricket Board (ECB) for involvement in match-fixing, met President Pratibha Patil at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday to seek a pardon for his crimes.
December 1 2012, 7:15 pm
Read MoreDirector Madhur Bhandarkar was presented with the Ganga Sharan Singh Award by Dr Pratibha Patil on June 20. Girish Karnad and Shyam Benegal were also conferred with the award for their contribution to Indian cinema The Ganga Sharan Singh Award is a
June 21 2012, 1:24 pm
Read MoreFormer President Pratibha Patil had on Centre`s recommendations commuted death sentences of 35 convicts which included seven rapists.
January 2 2013, 9:34 pm
Read MorePratibha Patil, who had undertaken a number of foreign trips as President, visited Seychelles for which invitation came as a telegram.
January 7 2013, 6:53 pm
Read MorePratibha Patil, who will demit office later this month, boarded a special six-coach Metro train from Udyog Bhawan station this morning and travelled up to Sultanpur.
July 8 2012, 1:46 pm
Read MoreAs an outraged nation empathised with the gang-rape victim, former President Pratibha Patil on Saturday urged for a complete overhaul of the mindset of the society.
December 30 2012, 8:23 pm
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