Presidential polls 2022: From slum dweller to social activist, these candidates submit their nomination papers
Presidential polls 2022: Sanjay Savji Deshpande, a resident of the Amar Nagar Slum No. 1 in Mumbai's Mulund suburb, was among those who filed their nomination papers days after the election was announced on June 9.
Jun 27, 2022, 12:36 PM IST
Presidential polls 2022: 'Elevation of one individual does not...', Yashwant Sinha on BJP nominating tribal leader Droupadi Murmu
"This election is more than merely the election of the president of India. This election is a step towards resisting the authoritarian policies of the government. This election is a message to the people of India that there should be resistance to these policies," Sinha told news agency PTI.
Jun 27, 2022, 10:37 AM IST
BSP will support NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu: Mayawati
“We've decided to support NDA's Presidential election candidate Droupadi Murmu. We've taken this decision neither in support of BJP or NDA nor against opposition but keeping our party and movement in mind,” BSP chief said.
Jun 25, 2022, 10:20 AM IST
Opposition's Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha calls PM Modi, Rajnath Singh for support
Presidential Polls 2022: While Yashwant Sinha is the candidate from the Opposition's side, BJP has chosen former Governor of Jharkhand Droupadi Murmu as its nominee.
Jun 25, 2022, 09:01 AM IST
Presidential Polls 2022: Will Droupadi Murmu be BJP's trump card to secure tribal vote bank?
It is well known that the BJP lacks a pan-India face to represent tribals, who constitute nearly 9 per cent of the country’s population. ith Murmu in Rashtrapati Bhavan, the BJP will hope to consolidate the Scheduled Tribes vote behind it.
Jun 24, 2022, 15:58 PM IST
Presidential polls 2022: NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu files nomination; PM Narendra Modi among her proposers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed her name for the nomination, which was seconded by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Jun 24, 2022, 13:13 PM IST
Presidential election 2022: Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha gets Z category security cover
Presidential election 2022: Yashwant Sinha, the joint Opposition presidential candidate, has been fielded against NDA nominee Droupadi Murmu.
Jun 24, 2022, 12:09 PM IST
MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan DANCES to celebrate Draupadi Murmu's selection as NDA's presidential candidate - watch
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took to Twitter to share that he was extremely elated with his party's central leadership selecting Draupadi Murmu as its presidential nominee.
Jun 24, 2022, 07:32 AM IST
Presidential polls 2022: NDA nominee Draupadi Murmu to file nomination today, top BJP leaders to accompany her
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior ministers Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah, and BJP president J P Nadda will be among her proposers.
Jun 24, 2022, 06:57 AM IST
Presidential Polls 2022: Yashwant Sinha says 'no personal fight with Droupadi Murmu', but...
India's Presidential election is all set to take place in July. Talking about Droupadi Murmu, NDA's Presidential candidate, Yashwant Sinha, the Opposition's choice of Presidential candidate, said, "I know her very well and convey my best wishes. But this is a battle of issues."
Jun 23, 2022, 20:40 PM IST
Mysterious death of one son, another killed in accident - President candidate Droupadi Murmu's grave personal tragedies
Tribal leader Murmu, who could well be the next occupant of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, has overcome several personal tragedies in her life. In just six years between 2009-2015, Murmu lost her husband, two sons, mother and brother.
Jun 23, 2022, 16:04 PM IST
Presidential polls 2022: NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu leaves for Delhi, to file nomination tomorrow
NDA's presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu on Thursday left the MCL Guest House in Bhubaneswar for Delhi where she is likely to file her nomination papers on Friday for the upcoming presidential polls 2022. According to ANI, Murmu left for the airport this morning for Delhi where she will be filing her nomination for the Presidential election scheduled to be held on July 18.
Jun 23, 2022, 10:40 AM IST
Presidential poll 2022: 'I haven't seen such a pathetic case than...', ex-Governor mocks Yashwant Sinha
Presidential Polls 2022: Opposition parties collectively nominated Yashwant Sinha as the candidate for Presidential Elections this year.
Jun 22, 2022, 20:00 PM IST
Presidential polls 2022: Centre provides round-the-clock Z+ category security to Draupadi Murmu
According to news agency ANI, the CRPF has been tasked to provide security to Murmu from Wednesday morning following orders from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Jun 22, 2022, 10:29 AM IST
Presidential polls 2022: Draupadi Murmu vs Yashwant Sinha, who stands where in race to Raisina?
Draupadi Murmu is pitted against the Opposition's presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha. If elected, Murmu will become the first tribal president of India and the second woman president in the country.
Jun 22, 2022, 07:41 AM IST
Yashwant Sinha to be Opposition's presidential candidate? His cryptic tweet fuels speculation
Leaders of Opposition parties will meet in Delhi on Tuesday afternoon to finalise a joint nominee for the Presidential election.
Jun 21, 2022, 12:09 PM IST
Presidential polls 2022: BJP likely to finalise its presidential candidate today
The BJP has already formed a 14-member management team to oversee the presidential election. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is the convenor of this team.
Jun 21, 2022, 07:43 AM IST
Presidential polls 2022: Mamata Banerjee's BIG opposition meet today; Sharad Pawar says 'not in race'
The Opposition meet, called by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, will be held at the Constitution Club in the national capital to reach a consensus over a joint opposition candidate for the next presidential elections.
Jun 15, 2022, 08:23 AM IST
Sharad Pawar not in Presidential race, says NCP despite support from opposition parties
Both AAP and Congress have offered to support NCP founder Sharad Pawar for the upcoming presidential polls.
Jun 14, 2022, 13:20 PM IST
