Draupadi Murmu
- India
Oppn members claim Kharge disrespected at Murmu’s swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi: Several opposition leaders on Monday wrote to the Rajya Sabha chairman claiming that Leader of Opposition in the House Mallikarjun Kharge was not accorded a seat commensurate with his position during…
- Photos
15th President’s swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi: President-elect Droupadi Murmu pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat ahead of her swearing-in ceremony, in New Delhi, July 15, 2022. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: President-elect Droupadi Murmu with outgoing…
- India
Murmu’s victory is a reply to those who paid only lip service to tribal empowerment: Amit Shah
Gandhinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Droupadi Murmu’s victory in the presidential election was a reply to those who only talk about tribal empowerment but divide communities through their politics.…
- India
Prez poll: Murmu extends lead over Sinha after second round of counting
New Delhi: NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu is ahead of Opposition nominee Yashwant Sinha by a huge margin after the second round of counting for the Presidential election, which included ballot papers from…
- India
Karnataka: Congress lodges complaint against Murmu with EC
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee lodged a complaint against the NDA’s Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu and others with the Election Commission in Bengaluru on Tuesday for violation of the provisions of the…
- India
Santhali Trinamool MLA questions Draupadi Murmu’s tribal status
Kolkata: When the BJP announced Draupadi Murmu’s candidature as the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) presidential candidate, people said that fielding a woman candidate and that too with a tribal background was a…
- India
Presidential polls on July 18; Murmu has edge over Sinha
New Delhi: Nearly 4,800 elected MPs and MLAs will vote on Monday to elect the 15th President of India, with NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu having a clear edge over Opposition’s Yashwant Sinha as…
- India
Yashwant Sinha cancels Mumbai visit as Shiv Sena backs Murmu
Mumbai: The Opposition’s candidate for the next week’s Presidential election, Yashwant Sinha, has cancelled his visit to Mumbai scheduled on Saturday in the wake of the Shiv Sena announcing support for the National…
- Politics
BJP plans grand victory celebration for Draupadi Murmu
New Delhi: With eyes on tribal votes in the 2024 general elections, the BJP is planning a grand celebration for Draupadi Murmu if she wins the upcoming July 18 Presidential election. As…
- India
Presidential poll: Draupadi Murmu will get more votes than expected, says Goa CM
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said NDA’s Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu will get more votes than expected as the BJP has ‘numbers’ in the state at present. Murmu on…
- India
Rajasthan: BJP leaders argue ahead of meeting with Murmu
Jaipur: BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Lal Meena on Wednesday confronted a senior party leader in front of Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat when his supporters were denied entry to the venue…
- Opinions
Has NDA presidential candidate missed an opportunity by skipping a visit to Kashmir
Arun Joshi When opposition’s presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha visited Kashmir on July 9, he made a statement of his all-inclusive approach and outreach, despite knowing that there were not many votes in…
- India
Shiv Sena to support Draupadi Murmu for President: Thackeray
Mumbai: As anticipated, the Shiv Sena on Tuesday announced that it will support the NDA’s Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu vis-a-vis the non-BJP Opposition’s nominee Yashwant Sinha. Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray made…
- India
Supporting Murmu does not mean supporting BJP: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: After the Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray called a meeting in Mumbai on July 11 for presidential elections, party leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday confirmed that there were discussions about NDA’s…
- Andhra Pradesh
Draupadi Murmu to campaign in Andhra Pradesh on July 12
Amaravati: The ruling NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu will visit Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati on Tuesday as part of her election campaign. After landing in the Vijayawada International Airport at Gannavaram at…
