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Vice-Presidential Poll Highlights: PM Modi congratulates Jagdeep Dhankhar; EC issues certificate of election

August 07, 2022 6:31 pm

Jagdeep Dhankar elected India's Vice-President Live Updates: Dhankhar, who clinched 528 votes, defeated Opposition nominee Margaret Alva, who bagged 182 votes

TRS to support Margaret Alva in Vice Presidential poll

August 05, 2022 12:10 pm

TRS MPs have been advised to vote accordingly, Rao said outside Parliament.

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Delhi Confidential: Guests at Kharge's dinner party made to wait until he finished up with ED at Young Indian office

August 05, 2022 8:26 am

It was in Mallikarjun Kharge's presence that the Enforcement Directorate conducted a search operation at the office of Young Indian. The 80-year-old was at the Young Indian office with ED officials for close to eight hours.

AAP to support Margaret Alva for Vice President post

August 03, 2022 6:38 pm

The meeting was called at Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal’s camp office in his Civil Lines house.

Margaret Alva: 'I know there are pressures, threats.... (But) Mamata has faced them all... she can't be frightened... We've been talking... There's still time'

August 01, 2022 10:15 am

When asked if something is ailing the Congress, the Opposition candidate for vice-president says there is nothing permanent in politics and that there are ups and downs

Vice Presidential candidate Margaret Alva alleges phone tapping, Union Min says 'let her call anyone'

July 26, 2022 12:14 pm

“Why should anybody tap her phone? Let her call anybody, we're confident about what the result of the VP election will be,” asked Joshi on Tuesday morning.

V-P polls: Alva reaches out to CMs of Delhi, Assam, Karnataka

July 25, 2022 7:57 am

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said Alva’s conversation with Kejriwal, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai were “very cordial and friendly given her long political career and associations”.

Differences in non-BJP camp family quarrel; enough time for Mamata to change mind: Margaret Alva

July 23, 2022 10:35 pm

Alva has been fielded by the Opposition for the vice presidential poll contest against the ruling NDA's Jagdeep Dhankhar

Newsmakers of the Week | Bengal minister and Mamata aide, Oppn’s V-P pick, UP MoS

July 24, 2022 9:41 am

From La Ganesan, BJP’s temporary replacement for Jagdeep Dhankhar in the West Bengal Raj Bhavan, to Jitin Prasada, who is in a spot over Yogi’s PWD crackdown, here are the Newsmakers of the Week.

'Not the time for ego': Oppn candidate Margaret Alva on TMC's decision to skip V-P poll

July 22, 2022 5:21 pm

In the vice presidential poll, Margaret Alva is pitted against NDA nominee Jagdeep Dhankhar, who has been at loggerheads with the Mamata Banerjee government on a range of issues in West Bengal ever since he assumed the charge as the Governor of the state in July 2019.