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Presidential Election 2017: How India's President Is Elected
- Monday July 17, 2017
- India News | Edited by Arun Nair
Legislators and parliamentarians will vote to elect India's next president today. NDA's nominee Ram Nath Kovind is locked up in a straight fight with Opposition's Meira Kumar in what is billed as a 'Dalit vs Dalit' contest.
- www.ndtv.com
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Special Pen With Violet Ink For Lawmakers To Vote In President Poll
- Monday July 17, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Legislators and parliamentarians who will vote to elect the country's next President cannot carry their personal pens into the voting room, the Election Commission or EC said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Presidential Polls: NDA's Ram Nath Kovind Visits Maharashtra, Goa And Gujarat; Winds Up Nationwide Tour
- Sunday July 16, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind wrapped up his nationwide tour on Saturday to seek support for the July 17 Presidential elections where he is nominated against the Congress-led combined opposition nominee Meira Kumar.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meira Kumar, Gopalkrishna Gandhi To Hold Session With Lawmakers Of Non-NDA Parties
- Sunday July 16, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
As part of their campaign for the presidential and vice presidential elections, opposition's candidates Meira Kumar and Gopalkrishna Gandhi would hold an interactive session with MPs of 18 non-NDA parties on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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NDA's Presidential Nominee Ram Nath Kovind To Visit Gujarat Today
- Saturday July 15, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
NDA's presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind will visit Gujarat today as part of his nation-wide tour to seek support from elected representatives.
- www.ndtv.com
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President's Post Is Above Party Politics: Ram Nath Kovind
- Wednesday July 12, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Democratic Alliance's presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind today said the President's post is above party politics as it is the highest constitutional post of the country
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Meira Kumar Seeks Support Of Electoral College, TRS
- Monday July 3, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Congress sought support for Meira Kumar from TRS recalling she was the Lok Sabha Speaker when Telangana was formed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Listen To Your Inner Voice, Meira Kumar Tells Tamil Nadu Lawmakers
- Sunday July 2, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The opposition's Presidential candidate Meira Kumar today asked all lawmakers -- MLAs and MPs -- from Tamil Nadu to listen to their "inner voice" when they cast their vote in the presidential election.
- www.ndtv.com
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In PM Narendra Modi's Presence, Ram Nath Kovind Files Nomination For President
- Friday June 23, 2017
- India News | Edited by Shuchi Shukla
Ram Nath Kovind, fielded by the ruling BJP-led national alliance, today filed nomination papers for President at Parliament House. In a big show of strength, BJP chief Amit Shah, top ministers and other leaders from the BJP and allied parties have reached and are now waiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to arrive.
- www.ndtv.com
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Not Backing 'Bihar's Daughter' A 'Historic Blunder': Lalu Yadav To Nitish Kumar
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | Written by Suparna Singh
After announcing that Meira Kumar, a Dalit woman and former Lok Sabha Speaker, will be its candidate for President of India, the opposition made its next big move: it asked Nitish Kumar, Bihar Chief Minister, to return to the fold.
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'Leaders From Nitish Kumar's Party Helped Expose Lalu Yadav,' Says BJP Leader Sushil Modi
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | Reported by Sunetra Choudhury, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
Sushil Modi, the BJP's most senior leader in Bihar today told NDTV that leaders from within Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's government had helped him expose what he has alleged are corrupt land deals worth hundreds of crores by Lalu Yadav and his family. Lalu Yadav is Nitish Kumar's ally and his two sons are ministers in the Bihar government.
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Highlights: BJP's Sushil Modi On Nitish Kumar Backing President Choice
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | NDTV
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday announced that he will back the BJP nominee for President, Ram Nath Kovind. His decision has been a huge setback for the opposition parties who have been in discussion with Congress vice president Sonia Gandhi to field a joint candidate for the Presidential polls that are scheduled to take place on July 1...
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Presidential Election 2017: AIADMK's E Palaniswami Offers Support And More To BJP On President
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
After Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami pledged the support of his faction of the AIADMK to Ram Nath Kovind, the BJP's nominee for President, O Panneerselvam of the rival faction has done the same this morning. The full AIADMK is on board with the BJP.
- www.ndtv.com
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Team Opposition Shrinks Ahead Of Meeting To Pick Candidate For President
- Wednesday June 21, 2017
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Indroneil B Biswas
The Opposition move to field a joint candidate to take on the ruling BJP's nominee for President began in April, after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi and urged her to lead the initiative. Mr Kumar's decision to back Ram Nath Kovind, the candidate picked by the Narendra Modi government for President, t...
- www.ndtv.com
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BJP Parliamentary Party Meet To Discuss Presidential Candidate Today
- Monday June 19, 2017
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
An election to choose the next President of India appears inevitable as the initial round of talks between the BJP and the opposition is about to end. A consensus candidate appears elusive - with the BJP yet to name its candidate and most of the opposition parties insisting that they can only come to decision when a name is announced.
- www.ndtv.com
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Presidential Election 2017: How India's President Is Elected
- Monday July 17, 2017
- India News | Edited by Arun Nair
Legislators and parliamentarians will vote to elect India's next president today. NDA's nominee Ram Nath Kovind is locked up in a straight fight with Opposition's Meira Kumar in what is billed as a 'Dalit vs Dalit' contest.
- www.ndtv.com
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Special Pen With Violet Ink For Lawmakers To Vote In President Poll
- Monday July 17, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Legislators and parliamentarians who will vote to elect the country's next President cannot carry their personal pens into the voting room, the Election Commission or EC said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Presidential Polls: NDA's Ram Nath Kovind Visits Maharashtra, Goa And Gujarat; Winds Up Nationwide Tour
- Sunday July 16, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind wrapped up his nationwide tour on Saturday to seek support for the July 17 Presidential elections where he is nominated against the Congress-led combined opposition nominee Meira Kumar.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meira Kumar, Gopalkrishna Gandhi To Hold Session With Lawmakers Of Non-NDA Parties
- Sunday July 16, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
As part of their campaign for the presidential and vice presidential elections, opposition's candidates Meira Kumar and Gopalkrishna Gandhi would hold an interactive session with MPs of 18 non-NDA parties on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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NDA's Presidential Nominee Ram Nath Kovind To Visit Gujarat Today
- Saturday July 15, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
NDA's presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind will visit Gujarat today as part of his nation-wide tour to seek support from elected representatives.
- www.ndtv.com
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President's Post Is Above Party Politics: Ram Nath Kovind
- Wednesday July 12, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Democratic Alliance's presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind today said the President's post is above party politics as it is the highest constitutional post of the country
- www.ndtv.com
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Meira Kumar Seeks Support Of Electoral College, TRS
- Monday July 3, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Congress sought support for Meira Kumar from TRS recalling she was the Lok Sabha Speaker when Telangana was formed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Listen To Your Inner Voice, Meira Kumar Tells Tamil Nadu Lawmakers
- Sunday July 2, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The opposition's Presidential candidate Meira Kumar today asked all lawmakers -- MLAs and MPs -- from Tamil Nadu to listen to their "inner voice" when they cast their vote in the presidential election.
- www.ndtv.com
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In PM Narendra Modi's Presence, Ram Nath Kovind Files Nomination For President
- Friday June 23, 2017
- India News | Edited by Shuchi Shukla
Ram Nath Kovind, fielded by the ruling BJP-led national alliance, today filed nomination papers for President at Parliament House. In a big show of strength, BJP chief Amit Shah, top ministers and other leaders from the BJP and allied parties have reached and are now waiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to arrive.
- www.ndtv.com
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Not Backing 'Bihar's Daughter' A 'Historic Blunder': Lalu Yadav To Nitish Kumar
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | Written by Suparna Singh
After announcing that Meira Kumar, a Dalit woman and former Lok Sabha Speaker, will be its candidate for President of India, the opposition made its next big move: it asked Nitish Kumar, Bihar Chief Minister, to return to the fold.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Leaders From Nitish Kumar's Party Helped Expose Lalu Yadav,' Says BJP Leader Sushil Modi
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | Reported by Sunetra Choudhury, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
Sushil Modi, the BJP's most senior leader in Bihar today told NDTV that leaders from within Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's government had helped him expose what he has alleged are corrupt land deals worth hundreds of crores by Lalu Yadav and his family. Lalu Yadav is Nitish Kumar's ally and his two sons are ministers in the Bihar government.
- www.ndtv.com
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Highlights: BJP's Sushil Modi On Nitish Kumar Backing President Choice
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | NDTV
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday announced that he will back the BJP nominee for President, Ram Nath Kovind. His decision has been a huge setback for the opposition parties who have been in discussion with Congress vice president Sonia Gandhi to field a joint candidate for the Presidential polls that are scheduled to take place on July 1...
- www.ndtv.com
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Presidential Election 2017: AIADMK's E Palaniswami Offers Support And More To BJP On President
- Thursday June 22, 2017
- India News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
After Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami pledged the support of his faction of the AIADMK to Ram Nath Kovind, the BJP's nominee for President, O Panneerselvam of the rival faction has done the same this morning. The full AIADMK is on board with the BJP.
- www.ndtv.com
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Team Opposition Shrinks Ahead Of Meeting To Pick Candidate For President
- Wednesday June 21, 2017
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Indroneil B Biswas
The Opposition move to field a joint candidate to take on the ruling BJP's nominee for President began in April, after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi and urged her to lead the initiative. Mr Kumar's decision to back Ram Nath Kovind, the candidate picked by the Narendra Modi government for President, t...
- www.ndtv.com
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BJP Parliamentary Party Meet To Discuss Presidential Candidate Today
- Monday June 19, 2017
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
An election to choose the next President of India appears inevitable as the initial round of talks between the BJP and the opposition is about to end. A consensus candidate appears elusive - with the BJP yet to name its candidate and most of the opposition parties insisting that they can only come to decision when a name is announced.
- www.ndtv.com