Presidential Election
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US: Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy's popularity surges post-Presidential debate
World | Aug 25, 2023, 09:01 AM ISTAccording to Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign, he raised over USD450,000, with an average donation of USD38, in the first hour after the maiden Republican presidential debate.
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US: Trump to surrender in Georgia today on charges of overturning 2020 election results
World | Aug 24, 2023, 05:58 PM ISTTrump's surrender comes at a time when he is the leading Republican frontrunner in next year's presidential elections, while his rivals are holding their first primary debate in his absence.
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US: Trump raises over USD 34 million for 2024 presidential run in three months
World | Apr 15, 2023, 09:51 PM ISTUSD 4 million was raised following Trump's indictment by a Manhattan grand jury on charges related to a 2016 election-related hush money case on March 30.
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Mike Pompeo eases path for his ex-boss, Trump: 'I will not contest for 2024 US Presidential polls'
World | Apr 15, 2023, 07:23 AM ISTPompeo's announcement came nearly six months after his former boss Donald Trump had started a political campaign for the next Presidential election.
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Congress President's election: Will call you all if I contest, Gehlot to MLAs ahead of Delhi visit
India | Sep 21, 2022, 12:27 AM ISTCongress President's election: Ashok Gehlot informed MLAs that if he fills up the form... then they (MLAs) may be asked to come to Delhi and added that he will continue to serve for the state no matter wherever he stays.
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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.
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'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".
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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.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Draupadi Murmu all set to win President elections as MPs, MLAs cast votes
Aaj Ki Baat | Jul 19, 2022, 07:26 AM ISTPresident Election 2022: Voting took place in the parliament house along with state assemblies on Monday. The results are to be declared on July 21. Going by the stand taken by various parties, NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu is set to win the poll against Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha.
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Sharad Pawar not in Presidential race, confirms NCP
India | Jun 14, 2022, 03:37 PM ISTThe Congress has been reaching out to other opposition parties for a common candidate for the presidential polls.
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Lalu Prasad Yadav to contest Presidential elections; Hold on, there's a twist
India | Jun 13, 2022, 04:05 PM ISTYadav had filed his nomination papers in 2017 as well when the contest was between the then Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind, who went on to win, and former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, who was also a native of the soil.
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When Donald Trump was 'repeatedly' told he lost 2020 Presidential elections, but he refused to go
World | Jun 11, 2022, 02:58 PM ISTCourt documents show that members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers were discussing as early as November a need to fight to keep Trump in office.
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Kanye West amuses crowd at his debut event as US presidential candidate
World | Jul 20, 2020, 08:16 AM ISTRapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, delivered a lengthy monologue Sunday touching on topics from abortion and religion to international trade and licensing deals.
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Bernie Sanders says unlikely to run for US President again
World | May 13, 2020, 09:23 AM ISTSenator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has said that it's "very, very unlikely" that he will run for US President again. "I think the likelihood is very, very slim at that," Sanders said during a Washington Post Live event on Monday.
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Trump rules out changing date of November presidential election
World | Apr 28, 2020, 08:04 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump has ruled out making any changes in the date of the November 3 presidential election because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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14 US states to vote in 'Super Tuesday' primaries
World | Mar 03, 2020, 01:34 PM ISTThe Democratic primaries will have their biggest day so far on March 3 - known as "Super Tuesday" - when 14 US states will vote for the candidate they want to be the party's nominee for the November presidential election.
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Pete Buttigieg ends historic presidential campaign, urges unity
World | Mar 02, 2020, 07:42 AM ISTPete Buttigieg, who rose from being an Indiana mayor to a barrier-breaking, top-tier candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, ended his campaign on Sunday.
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Indian-origin Kamala Harris drops out of 2020 US presidential race
World | Dec 04, 2019, 06:25 AM ISTIndian-origin Senator Kamala Harris has dropped out of the 2020 US Democratic presidential race. The sudden and surprising announcement by Harris, 55, came during a call with her campaign staffers on Tuesday.
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Cameroon presidential polls rocked by deadly violence, security fears
World | Oct 08, 2018, 02:47 PM ISTCameroon voted on Sunday in a presidential election marked by deadly violence in the country's English-speaking regions and the cancellation of voting in at least one affected area over security fears.
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Maldives presidential poll results show country's firm commitment to democratic principles: MEA
India | Sep 24, 2018, 09:37 AM ISTOpposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the Maldives' presidential election, results showed Monday, a surprise defeat for President Abdulla Yameen.