President Election 2022
-
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Murmu; Says ready to work with her to deepen cooperation
India | Jul 25, 2022, 07:14 PM ISTXi Jinping and Prime Minister Modi held two informal summits in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in 2018 followed by another at Mahabalipuram near Chennai in 2019 in a bid to improve the bilateral relations.
-
Gujarat elections: Congress fears poaching of candidates after cross-voting in president elections
Elections | Jul 24, 2022, 09:02 AM ISTGujarat elections: Few leaders strongly believe that the only solution is that the party nominates genuine and original Congressmen with a clean slate sans any criminal cases.
-
OPINION | The message of Droupadi Murmu’s election as President
India | Jul 22, 2022, 03:52 PM ISTDroupadi Murmu bagged 64.03 percent of the electoral college votes, while her contender Yashwant Sinha got 35.97 percent votes. Murmu got votes from 540 MPs and 2,284 MLAs. She received 100 percent votes from Nagaland, Sikkim and Andhra Pradesh.
-
What Droupadi Murmu's brother said on her historic victory to become India's next President | Watch
India | Jul 21, 2022, 10:31 PM ISTDroupadi Murmu wins Presidential Election: Droupadi Murmu's brother said he's very happy to be the brother of the President of India.
-
'India scripts history', says PM Modi, others join to congratulate Droupadi Murmu
India | Jul 21, 2022, 09:40 PM ISTDroupadi Murmu wins Presidential Election: Congratulating NDA's candidate, PM Modi said, "At a time when 1.3 billion Indians are marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, a daughter of India hailing from a tribal community born in a remote part of eastern India has been elected our President".
-
President Election 2022: Celebrations galore in Murmu's hometown as she becomes India's 1st citizen
India | Jul 21, 2022, 10:44 PM ISTDroupadi Murmu wins President elections: Revellers gathered outside her residence in Rairangpur town in Mayubhanj, as well as her in-laws’ home in the district's Pahadpur village, and played tribal music and danced to its tunes.
-
Welcome Madam President! Droupadi Murmu becomes 15th President of India
India | Jul 22, 2022, 08:27 AM ISTDroupadi Murmu becomes 15th President of India: Droupadi Murmu crossed the 50% mark of total valid votes at the end of the third round of counting, however, the final tally is still awaited. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated Murmu on being elected the President.
-
Only President who was elected unopposed in Independent India | Check
India | Jul 21, 2022, 07:49 AM ISTOver the years, the rules of the presidential elections have also been amended to keep out non-serious candidates, without even a remote chance of getting elected, entering the fray.
-
Presidential poll results: Tribal dance, fireworks planned, sweets prepared at Murmu's native place
India | Jul 21, 2022, 07:33 AM ISTPresident Election 2022 Result: Anticipating Droupadi Murmu's victory in the contest against Yashwant Sinha, her native place has also planned a victory procession.
-
President Election 2022 Result LIVE: Droupadi Murmu wins, Yashwant loses, celebrations begins
India | Jul 21, 2022, 11:59 PM ISTPresident Election 2022 Result LIVE Updates: NDA's Droupadi Murmu won the 15th Presidential election, defeating Opposition's candidate Yashwant Sinha. After three rounds of counting, Murmu received over 50 per cent of total valid votes. However, the final tally is still awaited.
-
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.
-
President elections: Cong alleges poll code violation; files complaint against Murmu, BJP leaders
India | Jul 20, 2022, 07:59 AM ISTPresident Election 2022: Complaints have been filed against NDA candidate (Murmu), Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai, BJP state president Nalin Kumar Kateel, senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa, BJP chief whip in the assembly Satish Reddy, Ministers and others.
-
OPINION | Presidential poll: How Modi proved there is nothing called united opposition now
India | Jul 19, 2022, 04:37 PM ISTThe combined opposition sought votes for Yashwant Sinha in the name of ‘saving Constitution and democracy’, but the exact opposite thing happened. In Telangana, Gujarat, Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya and UP, several opposition MLAs voted for Murmu.
-
Congress, NCP MLAs cross-vote for NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu
India | Jul 18, 2022, 06:33 PM ISTPresidential Election: Among those who cross-voted in the Presidential Election so far are NCP MLA Kandhal S Jadeja, Odisha Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim and also an Samajwadi Party leader.
-
President Election: Elect me to save democracy, says Yashwant Sinha
India | Jul 18, 2022, 12:37 PM ISTPresident Election 2022: Targeting the Centre, Yashwant Sinha also alleged that they have become too powerful that they are breaking up parties, forcing people to vote for them.
-
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.
-
Presidential Election 2022: Voting ends, 98.90% turnout in Parliament; Cong, NCP MLAs cross vote
India | Jul 19, 2022, 06:21 AM ISTPresident Election 2022: Voting to elect the next President of India concludes. The counting of votes will take place at Parliament House on July 21 and the next President will take oath on July 25.
-
President Election 2022: Over 4,800 MPs, MLAs to elect 15th President
India | Jul 18, 2022, 06:46 AM ISTPresident election 2022: The polling will take place in Parliament House and state legislative assemblies for which ballot boxes have already reached their destinations.
-
President election: BJP-led NDA holds meet in Delhi day ahead of poll
India | Jul 17, 2022, 06:00 PM ISTThe monsoon session of Parliament holds extreme importance as the election of the President and Vice-President's office is slated to take place during this session.
-
Jawab Do: Will PM Modi's 'tribal card' in President Election ensure his victory in 2024?
News | Jul 17, 2022, 06:09 PM ISTThe coming Monday will be an important day for two reasons - the Monsoon Session of the Parliament and the President Elections. For the elections, NDA has fielded Droupadi Murmu as its candidate, which could prove to be major step towards BJP's success come 2024. Watch this episode of Jawab Do.