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

CM Fadnavis eyes opposition votes for NDA's presidential candidate

Shiv Sena, a close ally of BJP in Maharashtra having announced its support for Kovind.

17 July 2017 1:17 AM IST

Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Samajwadi Party stands divided on eve of Presidential polls

If cross voting takes place in SP as is now expected it would create a piquant situation for SP chief Akhilesh Yadav.

17 July 2017 2:28 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee addressing the nation on the eve of 68th Republic Day at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Waiting for a President

The victor in today's election will have to live up to the very high standards set by both Dr Kalam and outgoing...

17 July 2017 3:20 AM IST

BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha also demanded that the elections be countermanded and fresh polls be declared by the State Election Commission. (Representational image)

Prez poll: No personal pens, use 'special marker' to mark vote, says...

EC said using any other pen will invalidate the vote during counting under the Presidential and Vice Presidential...

16 July 2017 6:06 PM IST

HS Phoolka says won't vote for Meira Kumar

AAP has decided to support Meira Kumar in the presidential poll.

16 July 2017 2:23 AM IST

BJP presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind met Shiv Sena and BJP MPs in the city. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Ram Nath Kovind thanks Uddhav Thackeray for Sena's support

Mr Kovind, who is on a visit to Mumbai, met the MLAs and MPs at Garware Club in South Mumbai.

16 July 2017 12:51 AM IST

SP president Akhilesh Yadav and father and former SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav. (Photo: File)

Differences in Samajwadi Party back to fore ahead of prez poll?

SP spokesman Rajendra Chaudhary said that Akhilesh Yadav has given instruction to his MLAs to vote for Meira Kumar.

15 July 2017 10:40 AM IST

Uddhav Thackeray

Opposition fears cross voting in presidential poll

BJP has 122 MLA's with a vote value of 21,350 and will receive Sena's vote value of 11,025. Each vote value is 175.

14 July 2017 3:16 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) with NDAs presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: PTI)

BJP's choice of Kovind is far beyond symbolism

Few have realised that Mr Modi has a penchant for taking things beyond symbolism.

14 July 2017 6:31 AM IST

Opposition Presidential candidate Meira Kumar and NDA Presidential Candidate Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: PTI)

Opposition loses a chance to sow confusion in NDA

Every political party selected candidates on the basis of caste and community but this was not acknowledged.

14 July 2017 12:23 AM IST

Meira Kumar on Wednesday met Congress MLAs in Raipur, seeking their support for the July 17 presidential election. (Photo: PTI)

Prez poll called Dalit vs Dalit contest shows society's real face:...

Kumar further added that whenever 2 people from upper castes contested prez election, their achievements, qualities were...

13 July 2017 11:22 AM IST

Uddhav Thackeray

Kovind to skip Matoshree during visit to Mumbai

Kovind's brief visit will see him addressing NDA MPs and legislators in the state at Garware Club after which he will...

13 July 2017 2:16 AM IST