Opposition
- India
Margaret Alva to be opposition’s Vice President candidate
New Delhi: Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Margaret Alva was on Sunday announced as the opposition’s Vice Presidential candidate. The name of Alva, who has also been Governor of Uttarakhand and…
- India
All-party meet: Oppn highlights attacks on Kashmiri Pandits, Chinese incursion
New Delhi: In the all-party meeting called by the government on Sunday, the opposition demanded discussion on 13 prominent issues including the attacks on Kashmiri Pandits and Chinese incursion. Leader of opposition in…
- 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…
- Telangana
KCR speaks to Oppn leaders over fight against NDA govt’s ‘anti-people’ policies
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is reaching out to leaders of many non-BJP parties to join forces, as part of his campaign against the Centre’s alleged anti-people policies. The TRS…
- India
Manish Tewari doesn’t sign opposition’s memorandum against Agnipath scheme
New Delhi: Congress MP Manish Tewari has not signed the memorandum, seeking immediate withdrawal of the ‘Agnipath’ scheme, submitted by the Opposition MPs during a crucial meeting with the members of the Parliamentary…
- India
Will stop misuse of agencies, says opposition presidential nominee Yashwant Sinha
Jaipur: Yashwant Sinha, the Opposition Presidential nominee, said here on Monday that he will stop the misuse of central agencies a day after taking oath. Sinha also questioned the silence of the…
- Telangana
Telangana opposition rises to KCR’s challenge for early polls
Hyderabad: A day after Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao dared the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to early Assembly elections, the opposition parties said they are ready to face polls at any…
- Politics
Vajpayee govt believed in consensus, this govt in confrontation: Yashwant Sinha
New Delhi: Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha, who on Monday filed his nomination for the July 18 Presidential poll as the Opposition candidate, said that this will be his last electoral battle…
- Politics
Nitish Kumar must clear his stand on Agnipath: Bihar opposition
Patna: Opposition members protested in the Bihar Assembly on Monday over the Agnipath scheme of defence recruitment and demanded Chief Minister Nitish Kumar spell out his stand. Opposition parties, including the RJD,…
- India
Presidential elections: AIMIM lends support to Yashwant Sinha
The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday announced that this party will be voting for the opposition candidate, 83-year-old Yashwanth Sinha in the upcoming Presidential elections, scheduled to take…
- India
Will sit in Opposition if Shiv Sena-led MVA govt falls: NCP’s Jayant Patil
Mumbai: Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jayant Patil on Thursday made it categorically clear that if the Shiv Sena-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra falls the NCP…
- India
Presidential polls: BJP likely to pick its candidate today
New Delhi: Even as the Opposition is yet to choose its candidate for Presidential polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold its parliamentary board meeting here on Tuesday where it is…
- Andhra Pradesh
Prez poll: Pressure on Jagan to get AP special category status for backing NDA
Hyderabad: With less than a month to go for the Presidential election, all eyes are not just on the candidate BJP-led NDA will name but also on the stand to be taken…
- India
Presidential polls: Cong not to field its candidate, to back opposition’s choice
New Delhi: The Congress has taken a step back for the sake of opposition unity in the presidential polls as the opposition parties will meet on June 21 to discuss the candidate for…
- Photos
Opposition party meet on President elections
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee speaks during a meeting of opposition parties’ leaders regarding upcoming Presidential elections, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: West Bengal…
