Presidential Elections 2022
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 2022 NEWS
Road to 2024 | Droupadi Murmu at Raisina Hill: BJP may run into some bumps
August 08, 2022 10:47 pm
While party hopes to benefit electorally from having the first tribal President, it will have to tread cautiously on issues that may receive pushback from Adivasis.
Ram Nath Kovind: The promise, and the President
July 26, 2022 9:15 am
As Dalit head of state, Kovind's appointment was as hailed for its symbolism as Droupadi Murmu's now. But in the end, his symbol will be his steadfast silence
EC issues Certificate of Election to President-elect Droupadi Murmu
July 23, 2022 4:16 am
Scripting history, NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu became the first tribal woman to be elected to the highest post in the country.
Elections over, Droupadi Murmu is a step closer to Rashtrapati Bhavan
July 19, 2022 8:42 am
Votes will be counted on July 21 and the next President will take oath on July 25.
Presidential Polls: TMC, BJP claim cross-voting in their favour
July 19, 2022 4:45 am
On Sunday, BJP had taken its MLAs to a hotel in Newtown in the outskirts of Kolkata. Amid rumours that BJP has sent messages to tribal TMC MLAs to vote for Murmu, a tribal leader from neighbouring Odisha, the TMC leadership also tasked several top leaders to secure the MLAs ahead of the voting.
Presidential Polls: As Shivpal, Akhilesh spar over Sinha, Rajbhar rubs in: ‘poll now one-sided’
July 19, 2022 5:08 am
Hitting back at his uncle, the SP chief reminded him about the language used by the saffron party for “Netaji” (Mulayam Singh Yadav) and the SP.
2 NCP MLAs, 2 of Cong declare they cross-voted in favour of Murmu
July 19, 2022 2:02 am
The lone NCP MLA in Gujarat, Kandhal Jadeja, a two-time legislator from Kutiyana Assembly constituency, voted in favour of Murmu, inviting a show-cause notice from the party.
Newsmakers | NCP MLAs who voted for Murmu: A habitual cross-voter, another who chose 'personal ties' over party line
July 19, 2022 7:05 am
NCP's Gujarat MLA Kandhal Jadeja and Jharkhand MLA Kamlesh Singh voted for the NDA's presidential candidate
Polling for presidential election concludes with over 99% voter turnout
July 18, 2022 9:36 pm
All elected MLAs in Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Puducherry, Sikkim and Tamil Nadu voted to elect the next president of India.
Road to 2024 | Takeaways of President, V-P polls: BJP's politics of imagination, Oppn's divided aims
July 19, 2022 6:58 am
The BJP’s opponents cannot hope to outdo the formidable Narendra Modi-led political machine by simply harping on the politics of fear or its doomsday predictions or by constantly mocking Modi.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 2022 PHOTOS
Droupadi Murmu takes oath as 15th President of India, first tribal leader to hold office
July 25, 2022 4:12 pm
Chief Justice of India N V Ramana administered the oath to Murmu in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, S Jaishankar, Amit Shah, among others.
MPs, MLAs cast votes to elect the 15th President of India
July 18, 2022 2:40 pm
Around 4,800 MPs and MLAs across the country are voting to elect the President of India today.
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