presidential polls
- Opinions
How Farooq Abdullah changed dynamics of presidential poll
Arun Joshi When Farooq Abdullah announced the withdrawal of his name from consideration as the opposition’s candidate for the July 18 presidential poll, he did something more than that; tell the opposition to…
- Hyderabad
TRS to support Yashwant Sinha in Presidential polls
Hyderabad: The TRS party will be supporting former minister Yashwant Sinha who has been named as the joint opposition candidate for presidential polls to be held on July 18. A decision was…
- India
Presidential polls: Murmu, Sinha share deeper connect with Jharkhand
Ranchi: It is a unique coincidence that both the presidential poll candidates Droupadi Murmu and Yashwant Sinha share a deep connection with Jharkhand. Murmu, who has been declared a presidential candidate by…
- 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…
- Politics
Presidential polls: Mamata Banerjee mentions Farooq Abdullah, Gopalkrishna Gandhi
New Delhi: After attending the meeting called by Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Jharkhand Lok Sabha MP Vijay Hansdak on Wednesday confirmed that Banerjee mentioned two more…
- India
Presidential polls: BJP authorises Nadda, Rajnath for talks with other parties
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday authorised party chief J.P. Nadda and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to consult other political parties for next month’s Presidential election. In a statement, BJP national general…
- India
DMK praising Venkaiah triggers speculations of its support in Presidential polls
Chennai: Praises showered by DMK mouthpiece ‘Murasoli’ on Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu’s speech while unveiling the statue of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu late M. Karunanidhi has triggered speculation whether the…
- World
Putin could again contest presidential polls beyond 2024
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday indicated that he could run for the post again after 2024, when his term ends if the people and Constitutional Court approves a proposed “reset to…
- Middle East
Afghan women determined to vote in presidential polls
Kabul: Fearing that a Taliban-like fundamentalist government may return, many women in Afghanistan are determined to vote in the upcoming presidential polls to defend their hard-won rights enshrined since the collapse of the…
