Gopal Krishna Gandhi
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Vice-presidential election: Concern for Opposition as over 20 of its MPs voted in Naidu’s favour
National | Aug 06, 2017, 08:15 AM ISTNaidu secured 516 votes against the pledged support of around 495 as nearly two dozen MPs of Opposition defied their leadership and cross-voted in NDA’s favour taking the victory margin to 272 – the largest in the last 30 years
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Gopalkrishna Gandhi congratulates Venkaiah Naidu, says ‘got votes beyond calculations’
National | Aug 05, 2017, 08:17 PM ISTGopalkrishna Gandhi, who was candidate of Congress and some major opposition parties, got 244 votes compared to 516 received by Naidu.
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As it happened: NDA candidate Venkaiah Naidu is India's Vice President-elect
National | Aug 05, 2017, 07:45 PM ISTThe voting, which began at 10 am, saw 771 members casting their votes out of the 785 members of the electoral college -- registering a voting percentage at 98.21 per cent.
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'JD(U) will support opposition VP candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi'
National | Jul 30, 2017, 11:44 PM ISTJanata Dal (United) will support the opposition vice presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi in the August 5 elections notwithstanding its joining hands with the BJP.
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Section of Bengal CPI-M not happy with party’s support to Gopalkrishna Gandhi in vice-presidential election
National | Jul 19, 2017, 11:43 AM ISTSection of Bengal CPI-M not happy with party’s support to Gopalkrishna Gandhi in vice-presidential election
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Venkaiah Naidu files nomination for Vice Presidential Election 2017
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Presidential Polls: Painful to leave the party, feeling emotional at this juncture, says Venkaiah Naidu
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BJD to support Gopalkrishna Gandhi in vice-presidential election, says Naveen Patnaik
National | Jul 18, 2017, 01:16 PM IST"The Biju Janata Dal will support Sri Gopalkrishna Gandhi," Naveen Patnaik said.
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Vice Presidential Election 2017: Venkaiah Naidu vs Gopalkrishna Gandhi
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VP Election: Venkaiah Naidu,Gopalkrishna Gandhi to file nomination papers today
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Vice President election 2017: Venkaiah Naidu, Gopalkrishna Gandhi to file nomination papers today
National | Jul 18, 2017, 10:11 AM ISTWith the support of 406 members of the electoral college, NDA candidate Venkaiah Naidu is all set to take over as the next Vice President of India.
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Shiv Sena trains guns on Congress’ VP pick, says Gopalkrishna Gandhi sought mercy for Yakub Memon
National | Jul 17, 2017, 05:06 PM ISTTargeting the Congress for nominating Gopalkrishna Gandhi for the post of Vice-President of India, Shiv Sena on Monday advised the party to get its ‘mental balance’ checked following the decision
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Weighed down by fears & anxieties, but have faith in Constitution: Gopalkrishna Gandhi
National | Jul 11, 2017, 11:43 PM ISTOpposition's pick for vice presidential election Gopalkrishna Gandhi today said he applauded the "unity and conviction" with which the 18 parties asked him to be their candidate.
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Presidential poll: Left parties may back Gopalkrishna Gandhi’s candidature
National | Jun 14, 2017, 08:24 PM ISTThe Left parties are mulling to propose the candidature of former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi for the post of President, said sources in the CPI-M and CPI
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'Mahatma Gandhi would have laughed at 'chatur baniya' remark for its utter tastelessness'
National | Jun 11, 2017, 08:18 AM ISTBJP chief Amit Shah's remark that Mahatma Gandhi was a "bahut chatur baniya" sparked a huge row with the Congress and other opposition parties demanding an apology from him for insulting the Father of the Nation.
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Big B to attend unveiling of Gandhi statue in London
Bollywood | Mar 12, 2015, 01:47 PM ISTMumbai:Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will attend an event in London, where a statue of late Indian icon Mahatma Gandhi, known for his non-violence movement against British rule, will be unveiled at Parliament Square."We are delighted that
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Gita as national scripture akin to tinkering with loom of republic: Ex-West Bengal Governor
National | Dec 09, 2014, 05:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi has called External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's proposal to have the Bhagwat Gita declared a national scripture akin to "tinkering with the loom of India's republic.""...I recall
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Nehru and Bose: Tension-fraught and passing friendship
National | Dec 09, 2014, 03:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Subhash Chandra Bose, a revolutionary; Jawaharlal Nehru, the quintessential democrat. Could the twain ever meet? Sadly not says a new book by historian and educationist Rudrangshu Mukherjee on the parallel lives of two
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Gopalkrishna touched by Mamata's proposal for VP candidature
National | Jul 16, 2012, 10:38 PM ISTKolkata, Jul 16: Former West Bengal governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi, who had turned down a proposal to contest the upcoming Vice-Presidential election, today said Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's proposal for his candidature has touched his
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Gopalkrishna Gandhi Foresees Another Popular Stir Over Lokpal
National | Dec 04, 2011, 12:15 PM ISTChennai, Dec 4 : As the government grapples with enactment of a strong Lokpal Bill, former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi has expressed hope that a “highly respected and credible” anti-corruption watchdog will be created