Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda will host a dinner for all the BJP MPs on July 16. The dinner comes ahead of the Presidential election which will be held on the first day of the crucial monsoon session of Parliament on July 18. Sources privy to the […]
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Draupadi Murmu, Yashwant Sinha in fray for presidential polls
National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) presidential candidate Droupadi and joint opposition nominee Yashwant Sinha are the only two contesting candidates for election to the Office of the President after the last date for the withdrawal of candidature ended on Saturday. The Returning Officer for the presidential polls Rajya Sabha Secretary General PC Mody […]
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Presidential polls: Yashwant Sinha to file nomination on June 27; Oppn to run ‘good campaign’
Yashwant Sinha, a former Union Minister and the joint opposition candidate for the presidential election will file his nomination on June 27 in the Parliament with five sets of nominations. Speaking to ANI, RSP Lok Sabha MP from Kerala, N K Premchandran said, “We have already decided to file the […]
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Presidential polls: Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha to file nomination on June 27
Opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha will file his nomination on June 27 at 11:30 am, said Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday. Former union minister Sinha has been chosen as the consensus candidate from the Joint Opposition for the upcoming Presidential elections which will take place on […]
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Coordination committee to be formed to nominate right candidate for Presidential polls: Priyanka Chaturvedi
Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, who attended the meeting of Opposition parties on Presidential polls on Wednesday informed that a coordination committee will be constituted to find a suitable candidate for the post of the President of India. A meeting of Opposition leaders called by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata […]
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Candidate for Presidential polls cannot be elected without Congress, says Mallikarjun Kharge
Ahead of an Opposition parties’ meeting called by TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Miniter Mamata Banerjee, leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that candidate for the upcoming Presidential elections cannot be elected without the Congress. Banerjee has on Wednesday called […]
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Presidential polls to be held on July 18, counting of votes on July 21
The 16th Presidential election will be held on July 18 and the counting of votes will be held on July 21, said the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday. Addressing a press conference, Rajiv Kumar, Chief Election Commissioner of India said the term of office of President Ram Nath […]