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  Vice-presidential election: Concern for Opposition as over 20 of its MPs voted in Naidu’s favour

  Politics | August 06, 2017 8:15 IST

  Naidu 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’

  Politics | August 05, 2017 20:17 IST

  Gopalkrishna 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

  Politics | August 05, 2017 19:45 IST

  The 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'

  Politics | July 30, 2017 23:44 IST

  Janata 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

  Politics | July 19, 2017 11:43 IST

  Section 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

  Politics | July 18, 2017 16:38 IST

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  Presidential Polls: Painful to leave the party, feeling emotional at this juncture, says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | July 18, 2017 16:36 IST

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  BJD to support Gopalkrishna Gandhi in vice-presidential election, says Naveen Patnaik

  Politics | July 18, 2017 13:16 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

  Politics | July 18, 2017 15:29 IST

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  VP Election: Venkaiah Naidu,Gopalkrishna Gandhi to file nomination papers today

  Politics | July 18, 2017 10:45 IST

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  Vice President election 2017: Venkaiah Naidu, Gopalkrishna Gandhi to file nomination papers today

  Politics | July 18, 2017 10:11 IST

  With 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

  Politics | July 17, 2017 17:06 IST

  Targeting 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

  Politics | July 11, 2017 23:43 IST

  Opposition'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

  Politics | June 14, 2017 20:24 IST

  The 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'

  Politics | June 11, 2017 8:18 IST

  BJP 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 | March 12, 2015 13:47 IST

  Mumbai: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

  Politics | December 09, 2014 17:06 IST

  New 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

  Politics | December 09, 2014 15:03 IST

  New 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

  Politics | July 16, 2012 22:38 IST

  Kolkata, 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

  Politics | December 04, 2011 12:15 IST

  Chennai, 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