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Margaret Alva is Opposition vice-presidential candidate

A meeting of 17 Opposition parties held in New Delhi today decided to field Margaret Alva as their candidate for the vice-presidential election

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Chirag Paswan attends NDA meet on presidential poll

New Delhi Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan on July 17 attended a meeting of the

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BJP leaders hail nomination for Jagdeep Dhankhar, Nitish Kumar to back him

NEW DELHI: Senior BJP leaders including Union home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh and party president JP Nadda on Saturday said the election of NDA’s Vice-Presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar, who has a farming background, to the constitutional post will further increase the dignity of the chair.

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BR Ambedkar kin backs Droupadi Murmu, AAP for Yashwant Sinha

NEW DELHI: With two days to go for the presidential polls, NDA’s nominee Droupadi Murmu received a major moral boost on Saturday with Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, extending his support to her and urging opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha to withdraw his candidature.

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Why the BJP picked Jagdeep Dhankhar for Vice-President

He was described as ‘kisan putra’ by the Prime Minister and ‘people’s Governor’ by the BJP chief

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West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar is NDA’s nominee for Vice President

‘Kisan putra’ overcame socio-economic hurdles to go on to high achievement in public life, says BJP’s J. P. Nadda

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Nitish Kumar's JD(U) to support Jagdeep Dhankhar in vice-presidential election

PATNA: Bihar CM and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar on Saturday welcomed the decision to declare West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar as the NDA’s candidate for the vice-president post.

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Jagdeep Dhankar to be NDA's Vice Presidential candidate

The NDA had announced on Saturday that West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar as the Vice Presidential candidate. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Jagdeep Dhankhar is NDA’s Vice-President candidate

In July 2019, Mr. Dhankhar was appointed as the Governor of West Bengal.

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BJP, JD(U) at loggerheads over Patna SSP's controversial remarks about RSS

PATNA: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and JD(U) — the two leading NDA allies in the Nitish Kumar-led coalition government — are at loggerheads over recent controversial remarks by Patna SSP Manavendra Singh Dhillon.

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SP-ally Om Prakash Rajbhar's party to support NDA presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu

Earlier, the Shiv Sena and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha too had extended support to Droupadi Murmu

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Kamal Nath, Sinha accuse BJP of using money power in Presidential polls

While Mr. Sinha accused the BJP of offering a “huge sum of money to non-BJP MLAs” to vote against him, Congress State president and former Chief Minister Kamal Nath said the BJP had approached a Congress MLA with an offer of ₹1 crore

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Mumbai civic poll: As cloud hangs over future of MVA, Pawar urges partymen to begin civic poll preparations without expectation of alliances

Another schism between the three partners recently emerged after Mr. Thackeray announced support for the BJP-led NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu in the July 18 Presidential election

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BJP hits out at Congress for ‘insulting’ presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu

RANCHI: BJP has taken strong exception to the remarks of Congress leader Ajoy Kumar about NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu.

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Congress-BJP verbal duel over Droupadi Murmu’s tribal status turns ugly, apology demanded and legal action threatened

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Ajoy Kumar’s remarks about the NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu took an ugly turn on Wednesday when he threatened to sue a couple of BJP leaders including the party’s in-charge of national information and technology department Amit Malviya.

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Indian Presidential election 2022 | Shiv Sena seemingly supported Droupadi Murmu as she is tribal, not as NDA nominee, says NCP

Maharashtra NCP president Jayant Patil told reporters on July 13 that the Sena had not discussed with the NCP before announcing its support to Droupadi Murmu.

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Cong leader Ajoy Kumar says Droupadi Murmu represents 'evil philosophy of India', BJP hits back

Congress leader Ajoy Kumar has kicked off a controversy, saying that NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu represents a "very evil philosophy of India" and should not be made a "symbol of Adivasi", a remark which drew sharp reaction from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Read more on Dynamite News:

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Amid murmurs of further split in Shiv Sena, Uddhav Thackeray backs Droupadi Murmu

MUMBAI: A day after 12 out of Shiv Sena’s 19 Lok Sabha MPs demanded the party support Droupadi Murmu for the presidential poll, Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray announced his support for the BJP-led NDA nominee. He claimed there was “no truth” to reports about pressure from his MPs and said…

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Droupadi Murmu meets BJP lawmakers in West Bengal

BJP leaders claim many of Trinamool lawmakers might vote in favour of the NDA nominee

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NDA Presidential nominee Murmu thanks Jagan for extending support

YSRCP chief tells party MPs, MLAs to make no mistake while voting for her

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Uddhav Thackeray faction backs Droupadi Murmu; support dwindling for Yashwant Sinha

Mr. Thackeray said Shiv Sena was announcing support to Droupadi Murmu without any pressure

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Mamata Banerjee’s remarks on Droupadi Murmu keeps everyone guessing

Now, the West Bengal CM, who played a key role in bring the Opposition parties together, softened her stand on the NDA nominee

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Transfer row: BJP bid to cool down minister Ram Surat Rai in Patna

PATNA: As the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) stayed the transfer of 149 circle officers (COs) made earlier by revenue and land reforms department (RLRD) minister Ram Surat Rai, the latter has adopted a strong posture on the issue, leading to the reappearance of the rift among NDA allies BJP and…

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