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Oppn. Vice-Presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi says he's "
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12 (ANI): Former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Wednesday said he is "grateful" to the 18 opposition parties which unanimously picked him as the vice-presidential candidate and added that he is a "citizen candidate" who is w
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Amarnath terror attack a cowardly act: Ramnath Kovind
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jul 11 (ANI): Condemning the tragic attack on the Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) presidential candidate Ramnath Kovind on Tuesday called it a 'cowardly act'.
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My fight is against BJP ideology, not Kovind: Meira Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 9 (ANI): Opposition Presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Sunday reiterated her view that her fight is not against NDA Presidential candidate Ramnath Kovind but against Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) ideology.
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I am Bihar's daughter, but entire nation belongs to me: Meira Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 6 (ANI): Opposition's presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Thursday, while maintaining that she is Bihar's daughter and that Bihar is in her heart, said that the entire nation belongs to her as she took birth on the soil of this country.
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Ideology only plank of this contest: Meira Kumar on Presidential election
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 4 (ANI): Opposition's Presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Tuesday said the ideology is the only plank for the forthcoming election.
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TRS, TDP, YSR Congress extend support to Kovind
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] July 04 (ANI): The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday got support of the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS), Telugu Desam Party (TDP), and YSR Congress Party (Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party).
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Congress calls on Nitish to reconsider support to Kovind
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 03 (ANI): The Congress Party on Monday advised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to reconsider his decision for supporting National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) presidential candidate Ramnath Kovind.
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Meira Kumar has already accepted her defeat: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru/ New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Responding to Opposition's Presidential candidate Meira Kumar assertion that she was not a "scapegoat" in the upcoming election to the country's top constitutional post as she was fighting for an ideology, the Bharatiya Janata P
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Meira Kumar meets DMK chief Karunanidhi to garner support
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] July 1 (ANI): Opposition presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Saturday met Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai to garner support.
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Shameful that Presidential poll turned into 'Dalit vs Dalit' fig
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] July 1 (ANI): Opposition's Presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Saturday said that it is a shame that the election has been turned into fight between "Dalit vs Dalit", adding that her nomination was supported by 17 major opposition parties unanim
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Ram Nath Kovind meets former Puducherry chief minister in Chennai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), July 1, (ANI): National Democratic Alliance (NDA) presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday met former chief minister of Puducherry N. Rangaswamy in Chennai.
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Will try to be the leader this culturally rich country needs: Meira Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] June 30 (ANI): Opposition presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Friday said that this election is not only a contest for a supreme position, but also underlines the country's ideology.
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