President Election
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Priyanka Gandhi carries bag with 'Bangladeshi Hindus' message | 17 Dec | Speed News
News | Dec 17, 2024, 10:38 PM ISTUddhav demands an Election Commissioner election, and questions why the President's election is allowed but not EC's. Priyanka Gandhi carries bag with 'Bangladeshi Hindus' message after Palestine backing. This and a lot more updates in today's speed news.
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If elected Congress president, 50% party posts will go to those under 50, says Mallikarjun Kharge
India | Oct 10, 2022, 10:13 PM ISTCongress President election: The 80-year-old former leader of the opposition in Rajya Sabha criticised the BJP government at the Centre for disinvestment of public sector undertakings
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'Will not join any other political party', says Yashwant Sinha after losing President Election
India | Jul 26, 2022, 10:15 AM ISTYashwant Sinha, 84, also said that he is yet to decide on what role he wants to play in public life going ahead.
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President Election 2022: India to get its 15th Prez today; counting to start at 11 am
India | Jul 21, 2022, 12:14 AM ISTPresident Election 2022: Ruling NDA's Droupadi Murmu and Opposition's Yashwant Sinha are pitted against each other in the contest, with votes clearly stacked in favour of Murmu, who, if elected, will be the first tribal woman to occupy the top constitutional post in the country.
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President Election 2022: Electoral fate of Murmu, Sinha to be stored in ballot boxes, not EVMs
India | Jul 18, 2022, 01:42 PM ISTPresident Election 2022: Election of the President is held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote.
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President election: JMM announces support for Droupadi Murmu
India | Jul 14, 2022, 09:17 PM ISTPresident election: Jharkhand CM directed all MPs and MLAs to vote for Murmu. "You are aware that Droupadi Murmu, former governor of Jharkhand and a tribal woman, is the candidate in the upcoming presidential election," he said.
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Yashwant Sinha targets Modi Govt as President election nears
India | Jul 14, 2022, 06:57 AM ISTPresident Election 2022: Yashwant Sinha said that government agencies like the ED, CBI, income tax department and even the Governor's office are being weaponised to target opposition leaders.
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'Will ensure CAA is not implemented if I am elected': Yashwant Sinha ahead of presidential election
India | Jul 13, 2022, 08:10 PM ISTPresident election 2022: Interacting with opposition lawmakers of Assam, Sinha said the BJP-led government has not been able to implement the CAA so far as it was "foolishly drafted" in a hurry.
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President election, monsoon session strategy: BJP's big dinner meet for all MPs on July 16
India | Jul 13, 2022, 01:46 PM ISTPresident election: During the meeting, information about the procedure to be followed during President election will be passed upon to the members of Parliament who have been asked to reach Delhi by Saturday evening.
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President Election 2022: Droupadi Murmu to visit Goa on July 14
India | Jul 08, 2022, 08:45 AM ISTPresident Election 2022: Droupadi Murmu is the first presidential candidate from Odisha of a major political party or alliance. She continues to break barriers and was the first woman governor of Jharkhand.
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President Election 2022: Droupadi Murmu to campaign in Bihar on July 5; to meet CM Nitish Kumar
India | Jul 03, 2022, 10:14 AM ISTMurmu has visited many states since being nominated for the presidential candidate including Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh, where she has sought support for herself.
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'It's being said I am the 4th choice but...': Yashwant after filing presidential poll nomination
India | Jun 27, 2022, 05:55 PM ISTAfter filing his nomination, Sinha in a press conference said: "I'm thankful to all the opposition parties who came together and chose me as their candidate."
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Telangana BJP leader files complaint against Ram Gopal Varma over tweet on Droupadi Murmu
India | Jun 25, 2022, 06:50 AM ISTIn his tweet, Ram Gopal Varma said: "If DRAUPADI is the PRESIDENT who are the PANDAVAS? And more importantly, who are the KAURAVAS?"
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President Election: Droupadi Murmu dials Sonia Gandhi, Sharad Pawar, Mamata Banerjee to seek support
India | Jun 24, 2022, 02:10 PM ISTSources said Murmu called them up personally and spoke to them before filing her nomination for the July 18 presidential election.
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President Election: Droupadi Murmu files nomination at Parliament
India | Jun 24, 2022, 02:08 PM ISTDroupadi Murmu, if elected, will be the first tribal President of India and the second woman to hold the post.
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Presidential election will be held on July 18; counting of votes, if needed, on July 21
India | Jun 09, 2022, 05:01 PM ISTThe Election Commission said that 4,809 members of the electoral college, comprising MPs and MLAs, are set to elect the successor to incumbent Ram Nath Kovind.
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How is the President of India elected? Explained
India | Jul 18, 2022, 10:52 AM ISTThe office of President was created when India became a republic on January 26, 1950. The President is the head of the executive and also the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces.
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Presidential election date to be announced today
India | Jun 09, 2022, 04:12 PM ISTThe tenure of President Ram Nath Kovind is set to end on July 24.
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Russia bars Putin’s arch-rival Navalny from contesting presidential election
World | Dec 26, 2017, 10:40 AM ISTNavalny, 41 is the most serious challenger that Putin has faced in all his years in power, and the court cases against him have been widely seen as a tool to keep him from running for office.
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‘Shehzad hoon, shehzada nahin’: Poonawalla furthers attack on Congress, Rahul Gandhi
National | Dec 03, 2017, 10:27 PM ISTHe also equated his treatment at the hands of the Congress to the what he called, the insult of Sardar Patel by the then Congress leadership.