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Bihar CM extends support to NDAs prez candidate Ram Nath Kovind

Bihar CM extends support to NDA's prez candidate Ram Nath Kovind

The development comes ahead of the major Opposition meeting slated to be held on Thursday.

21 Jun 2017 2:22 PM IST

Prime Minister Narenda Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah with NDAs presidential nominee and Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Kovind resigns as Bihar governor; WB Governor gets additional...

Ram Nath Kovind's resignation follows his nomination as the ruling NDA's presidential candidate.

20 Jun 2017 3:50 PM IST

Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind (L) and BJP President Amit Shah (Photo: PTI)

BJP hopes for Sena, Oppn's consensus on prez candidate Kovind

Majority of opposition leaders seemed to share an opinion that Kovind was chosen merely for his Dalit background.

20 Jun 2017 10:41 AM IST

Bihar Governor and Dalit leader Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: File)

Lawyer, activist, leader has been non-controversial

If elected, Mr Kovind will become the second governor from Bihar to reach the post, after Dr Zakir Hussain.

20 Jun 2017 1:27 AM IST

Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind meets BJP President Amit Shah in New Delhi on Monday. Kovind was on Monday announced as NDAs presidential nominee. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi, Amit Shah spring a surprise with choice of Ram Nath Kovind

The other NDA constituents have pledged their support to Mr Kovind.

20 Jun 2017 12:59 AM IST

BJP President Amit Shah (left) at the media briefing after the BJP meet, and Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Shah declares Bihar Governor, Dalit leader Ram Nath Kovind as NDA's...

Shah said Ram Nath Kovind's name was decided upon after consultations with Oppn leaders, including Congress president...

19 Jun 2017 10:16 AM IST

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu. (Photo: File)

Name of Prez candidate will be declared before June 23: Venkaiah

The election for the next President of India is to be held on July 17 as President Pranab Mukherjee will demit the...

18 Jun 2017 3:50 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

BJP's Prez pick likely next week

Name of RS MP Narender Jadhav doing the rounds.

18 Jun 2017 1:09 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)

Left favours Pranab Mukherjee's second term

CPM conveys its views to Cong as talks for joint Opp. nominee for Prez poll on.

26 April 2017 2:13 AM IST