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  NDA vice president candidate CP Radhakrishnan missed Cabinet berth twice, once due to a name mix-up

  India | August 22, 2025 19:21 IST

  As of present, NDA has 293 members in Lok Sabha and 133 members in Rajya Sabha. The overall number of lawmakers constitutes 426. This number is sufficient to elect Radhakrishnan as the Vice President. Besides, cross-voting, like in Dhankhar's case, can further increase this number.

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  CP Radhakrishnan vs Sudarshan Reddy: Can Opposition's VP Pick Make an Impact?

  Originals | August 20, 2025 18:35 IST

  The 2025 Vice-Presidential election pits NDA's CP Radhakrishnan against the INDIA bloc's B. Sudarshan Reddy. Numbers favour one side, raising questions about whether it's a real contest or a symbolic statement. Watch the video to find out more.

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  CP Radhakrishnan files nomination for Vice President in presence of PM Modi, NDA leaders

  India | August 20, 2025 15:03 IST

  NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday filed his nomination for the post of Vice President of India in the presence of PM Modi and other NDA leaders.

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  OPINION | CPR for VP: Non-controversial and respected

  India | August 19, 2025 18:09 IST

  As far as the numbers are concerned in the electorate that will elect the new Vice President, Radhakrishnan’s victory is almost certain. BJP and its allies command a clear majority, and it will be difficult for Congress and its allies in the Opposition bloc to oppose CPR’s candidature.

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  NDA's VP pick CP Radhakrishnan puts INDIA bloc in a fix: Will Opposition stay united?

  India | August 19, 2025 11:41 IST

  The Opposition parties will meet today at 12.30 pm at Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's residence in New Delhi to decide on its candidate for the election, to be held on September 9. An official announcement is expected to follow the meeting.

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  Coffee Par Kurukshetra: Will PM Modi's Tamil-OBC card divide the opposition ?

  Kurukshetra | August 19, 2025 0:07 IST

  After the announcement of CP Radhakrishnan as the NDA candidate for the Vice Presidential election, news and speculations have intensified about the position of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and his party DMK.

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  Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSRCP to support NDA's vice presidential candidate CP Radhakrishnan

  India | August 18, 2025 18:35 IST

  YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MP Maddila Gurumoorthy said his party has decided to support NDA's vice presidential candidate CP Radhakrishnan, amid indications that the opposition will force a contest by naming its own candidate.

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  Tiruchi Siva to be Opposition's VP nominee against CP Radhakrishnan? This is what the DMK MP said

  India | August 18, 2025 17:56 IST

  On the speculations of him being the Opposition's Vice Presidential candidate, DMK MP Tiruchi Siva said he is not the person to say that, as his leaders are discussing it.

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  PM Modi meets VP candidate CP Radhakrishnan: 'His long years of public service will enrich India'

  India | August 18, 2025 16:16 IST

  Vice President candidate CP Radhakrishnan is likely to file his nomination on August 20 and is expected to be felicitated at the meeting of the NDA parliamentary party on Tuesday.

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  VP polls: Rajnath Singh begins consensus push, dials Sonia, Stalin and Patnaik on NDA's nominee

  India | August 18, 2025 12:44 IST

  Radhakrishnan’s name was announced by BJP chief and Union Minister JP Nadda in a press conference after a meeting of the party's parliamentary board. Nadda also said BJP would speak to the Opposition leader to elect Radhakrishnan unopposed.

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  CP Radhakrishnan is NDA's VP nominee: Who will be INDIA bloc's pick? Oppn to finalise name today

  India | August 18, 2025 7:56 IST

  The Vice Presidential election is scheduled for September 9, with August 21 set as the last date for filing nominations. The NDA has nominated Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its candidate. The opposition parties are expected to announce their candidate today.

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  Why BJP chose CP Radhakrishnan: Decoding the Tamil Nadu strategy behind NDA's Vice President pick

  India | August 17, 2025 23:45 IST

  Vice President Election: From serving as the BJP’s Tamil Nadu chief to holding the governorship of Maharashtra and now being chosen for one of the highest constitutional offices in the country, Radhakrishnan’s career reflects resilience, loyalty, and decades of dedicated political service.

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  PM Modi, Shah and key leaders congratulate CP Radhakrishnan as NDA nominates him as VP candidate

  India | August 17, 2025 21:54 IST

  Radhakrishnan is considered one of the senior-most BJP leaders from South India, and his political acumen and experience have made him a respected figure both within his party and in Indian politics.

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  Who is CP Radhakrishnan? All you need to know about BJP's Vice President pick

  India | August 17, 2025 21:53 IST

  CP Radhakrishnan has been selected as the NDA's candidate for the Vice President's election after extensive discussions and efforts for a unanimous selection.

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  BJP announces Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as NDA's Vice President candidate

  India | August 17, 2025 23:48 IST

  In a major political move, the National Democratic Alliance declared CP Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the post of Vice President of India. The choice reflects both regional representation and the party’s efforts to reward long-time loyalists with national responsibilities.