Amit Shah declines to comment on Presidential candidates
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Saturday declined to comment on who is likely to be nominated as the next candidate for the Presidential election.
Jun 17, 2017, 17:29 PM IST
Trump mocks FBI for failing to prove 'Russian Collusion'
Trump said that "nobody has been able to show any proof yet"."After 7 months of investigations & committee hearings about my `collusion with the Russians`, nobody has been able to show any proof. Sad!," Trump tweeted.
Jun 16, 2017, 23:26 PM IST
Oppn to meet Rajnath Singh over irregularities in land registrations by TRS govt
A Congress delegation, led by state Congress president N Uttam Kumar Reddy, met Governor ESL Narasimhan yesterday and sought a CBI inquiry.
Jun 16, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
BJP does not propose nominee name on President's election, seeks Oppn candidate name for July 17 poll
The BJP team sought from the Congress leadership the name of the opposition candidate for the July 17 election.
Jun 16, 2017, 14:00 PM IST
No consensus, cooperation unless government gives a name: Congress on Presidential poll
Senior Ministers Rajnath Singh and M Venkaiah Naidu met Congress president Sonia Gandhi but did not disclose the name of BJP's presidential nominee.
Jun 16, 2017, 12:35 PM IST
Suspense on next president continues, BJP veterans meet Sonia Gandhi, to consult Sitaram Yechury
Suspense over President Pranab Mukherjee's likely successor continues as the ruling BJP stopped short of proposing any name for the country's top post after two of its most senior leaders met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday.
Jun 16, 2017, 10:33 AM IST
Presidential election: Venkaiah Naidu talks to Sharad Pawar, Andhra CM
Broadbasing government's outreach, senior minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday spoke to NCP chief Sharad Pawar, and ally TDP's chief and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu as part of its exercise to evolve a consensus on presidential candidate.
Jun 15, 2017, 23:42 PM IST
Venkaiah Naidu speaks to Sharad Pawar, TDP chief over presidential election
A group of nine opposition parties, including the Congress, the Left and the NCP besides the likes of the SP, BSP, JD(U) and RJD, has maintained that they will finalise their stand only after the BJP-led NDA discloses its candidate.
Jun 15, 2017, 20:01 PM IST
Amit Shah's visit to Odisha rescheduled
BJP Odisha unit president Basanta Panda said that Amit Shah's presence in Delhi was important during the nomination process for the presidential election.
BJP, Opposition hold parleys on Presidential election
The ruling and the Opposition parties on Wednesday got going on the presidential election.
Jun 14, 2017, 20:07 PM IST
As Opposition parties meet to select candidate, EC issues notification for presidential election
The Election Commission on Wednesday issued notification for the presidential poll scheduled to be held on July 17.
Jun 14, 2017, 13:21 PM IST
Opposition parties to pick consensus presidential candidate in crucial meet today
Opposition parties to pick consensus presidential candidate in crucial meet today
Jun 14, 2017, 09:48 AM IST
Ten-member opposition group to meet on prez poll on Wednesday
The 10-member group set up by the opposition will meet for the first time after its constitution, sources said.
Jun 12, 2017, 22:30 PM IST
BJP yet to decide on its presidential candidate: Amit Shah
Presidential elections will be held on July 17 and counting will take place on July 20.
Jun 10, 2017, 13:59 PM IST
Shiv Sena wants 'Hindutva rubber stamp' as next President of India
Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, which has backed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat as the next president, on Friday called for installing a "Hindutva rubber stamp" at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Jun 09, 2017, 13:09 PM IST
Opposition to decide on presidential candidate on BJP's decision
He said the opposition parties would decide once the BJP decides on whom it will field for the presidential election slated for July 17.
Jun 09, 2017, 13:04 PM IST
EC to announce Presidential election date
The Election Commission will on Wednesday evening announce the date for next month's Presidential election.
Jun 07, 2017, 13:38 PM IST
Will consult opposition before picking presidential candidate: Amit Shah
The electoral college for the presidential polls has a total of 11,04,546 votes with the BJP-led NDA's tally currently standing at about 5.38 lakh votes.
May 27, 2017, 16:05 PM IST
Opposition to field Presidential candidate if no consensus over government nominee: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee said the Opposition would accept a candidate of government choice if he or she is secular and one who would uphold the Constitution.
Not in race for another term: President Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday probably gave enough hints that he may not be in the race for another term in Rashtrapati Bhavan.
May 25, 2017, 18:07 PM IST
