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Having President, Vice-President from NDA is significant: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): Ahead of the Vice Presidential elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the next five years are crucial for the country and it is significant that India should have a President and a Vice-President from the National Democratic Alliance (N
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U.S. House approves sanctions on Russia, Iran and N. Korea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill that puts further sanctions on Russia for its alleged interference in last year's presidential elections.
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PM Modi expresses dissatisfaction with BJP MPs over presidential election
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday showed dissatisfaction over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs in a parliamentary party meeting regarding the Presidential elections voting, after votes of a large number of MPs and MLAs were cancelled in the presiden
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Will discuss cross-voting issue: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Congress on Friday said that it will discuss the issue of alleged cross-voting that happened during the Presidential elections, in which NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind emerged victorious.
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Wishes pour in for President-elect Ram Nath Kovind
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India], July 20(ANI): Hours after Ram Nath Kovind won the presidential elections by securing over two-thirds of the total electoral college votes, the politician and Chief Minister of various states extended their good wishes for the 14th President of India.
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Rahul Gandhi congratulates Kovind for winning Presidential elections
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday congratulated Ram Nath Kovind for winning the Presidential elections and becoming the 14th President of India.
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'Democracy has won': Gadkari congratulates Kovind on win in Pres
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday congratulated Ram Nath Kovind for winning the Presidential elections, saying that "democracy has won".
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PM Modi congratulates Kovind for becoming 14th President of India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Ram Nath Kovind for winning the Presidential elections and becoming the 14th President of India.
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Presidential elections: Eleven key points
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Voting for electing the 14th president of India has begun in the Parliament complex.The face-off is between National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Ram Nath Kovind and Opposition candidate Meira Kumar. The final result will be declared by 5 p.m. Here a
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Piyush Goyal asserts Naidu's win for VP post will be unprecedented
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday that M. Venkaiah Naidu's victory in next month's vice-presidential elections would be unprecedented with support coming from across the politi
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Highest voter turnout witnessed in 2017 presidential elections
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 17 (ANI): The polling for the 15th Presidential Election concluded today at 5 pm for which the voting took place at the Parliament House and in the state capitals.
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Naidu as VP Candidate to balance North-South politics of NDA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 17 (ANI): Senior BJP leader and Union Housing and Urban Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting Minister Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu is the NDA's candidate for the post of Vice President. By finalising the name of Naidu as a candidate for the vice presidential el
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