New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- In a special ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, the Hon'ble President of India, Droupadi Murmu, felicitated NorthEast United Football Club (NEUFC) for their historic victory in the 2025 edition of the IndianOil Durand Cup. The President presented the President's Cup - one of the three iconic trophies awarded to the champions - marking a moment of pride for the club, its supporters and the footballing community.

Instituted in 1956 by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, India's first President, the President's Cup has stood as a symbol of excellence and honour, reinforcing the tournament's deep ties with the nation's heritage. The ceremony not only celebrated NEUFC's achievement but also highlighted the enduring legacy of the India...