Pratibha Patil has won the race to become India's president, becoming Saturday the first woman to hold the post in a symbolic victory for the hundreds of millions of Indian women who contend with ...

India elected Pratibha Patil as the country’s first female president Saturday in a vote seen as a victory for the hundreds of millions of Indian women who contend with widespread discrimination. Patil ...

Former President Pratibha Patil has been admitted to a hospital in Maharashtra's Pune city for the treatment of fever and chest infection and her condition is stable, officials of the medical facility ...

The swearing in tomorrow of India's first female president, 72-year-old Pratibha Patil, will not be the first occasion India has used its largely ceremonial post to offer underrepresented groups a ...

Pune: Former President Pratibha Patil has been hospitalised in Maharashtra's Pune for the treatment of fever and a chest infection. Officials from the medical facility have said that her condition is ...