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Over 700 MPs exercise their franchise to elect next VP, a look through pho
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived at Parliament House right as voting started at 10 AM, was the first person to cast his vote. The counting of votes is set to happen at 6 PM in the same room the voting took place. The contest is between NDA nominee and Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakr
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Randeep Surjewala calls for reintroducing paper voting, "if VP elections c
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"BJP and the PM should tell us that if the Vice President election can take place on the ballot paper, then why not the election of MPs and MLAs. If Zilla Parishad election can take place on ballot paper, then why not the election of MPs and MLAs," Surjewala, who is set to vote in the ongoin
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VP elections: "NDA candidate will win": TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
He said, "The main strategy is that we, all 18 MPs, want to finish our voting within the first hour. Everyone is prepared for that...Arrive early and vote early...I am not only confident that our NDA candidate will win but I am also confident that he will get more than 80-100 majority in
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"Not acceptable" to certain NDA members that CP Radhakrishnan is from RSS,
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"The mood of the nation is to elect Justice Sudershan Reddy as the Vice President of India, as everyone knows that he is committed to protecting democracy and the Constitution. The NDA candidate himself has written to all MPs saying that he is from RSS and Jan Sangh, which is not acceptab
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CP Radhakrishnan's life has been full of achievements, he will win with fu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Wait for the results. The candidate nominated by the BJP-NDA is very graceful; his life has been full of achievements. I am confident that he will win with a full majority. Country will get a new Vice President and Rajya Sabha will get a new chairman." Thakur said.
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"Should uphold national interest": NCP-SCP leader Supriya Sule on VP polls
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Why talk about this (cross-voting)? This is such a big election. The question is not just about a party, the post should be occupied by an individual who upholds national interest," Sule, who is set to vote in the VP election, told ANI here.
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Nitin Gadkari, Mallikarjun Kharge cast vote in Vice Presidential elections
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a rare show, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge arrived together at the Parliament House to cast their vote for the Vice Presidential election. Both the leaders were seen holding each other's hand.
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy holds meeting with Congress MPs, backs Justice
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister Reventh Reddy held a meeting with Congress MPs from the state this morning amid the ongoing Vice Presidential elections.
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Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman casts vote to elect 15th Vice President
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
He chaired the upper house of Parliament in the absence of the Vice President during the monsoon session, after Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned, citing health reasons.
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Sonia Gandhi, Kharge, other Congress leaders cast their votes for 15th Vic
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
While Congress is backing former Supreme Court judge Justice B Sudershan Reddy, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has nominated former Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan.
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BJP a use-and-throw party...did it with last Vice President too: SP chief
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Numbers are fine but this voting is done on the basis of one's conscience. The entire country knows that the BJP is a use-and-throw party. The same thing happened with the Vice President, who is missing...The numbers will be in our favour," the SP chief told ANI.
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'All oppn parties will vote against NDA candidate': DK Shivakumar as Vice
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"As a democratic setup, the INDIA bloc will fight the election together. We have requested a conscious vote. The INDIA bloc and all opposition parties will vote against the NDA candidate (CP Radhakrishnan)," Shivakumar told reporters here.
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