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Ram Nath Kovind, NDAs candidate and the former Bihar governor, is contesting against the Oppositions joint candidate and former Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar. (Photos: PTI)

Prez poll result: NDA's Ram Nath Kovind leads by over 37,000 votes

The votes would be counted on four separate tables and there would be eight rounds of counting.

20 July 2017 9:38 AM IST

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

Meira Kumar vs Kovind: New President to be named today

The numbers are stacked in favour of the ruling coalition's nominee Ram Nath Kovind over the Opposition's candidate...

20 July 2017 3:48 AM IST

File image of Ram Nath Kovind and Meira Kumar. (Photo: PTI)

Kovind and Meira Kumar: The wood in the axe?

PM Modi's handpicked candidate for President is Ram Nath Kovind, a dalit gentleman who was governor of Bihar until...

20 July 2017 2:07 AM IST

Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Will the lot of dalits change with a dalit Prez?

Only the caste identity matters the identity that was supposed to have become irrelevant long ago.

19 July 2017 2:18 AM IST

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A first: PM, Prez, V-P all from the RSS stable

Ms Kumar and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi best summed up the reality by declaring it a contest of ideologies .

19 July 2017 12:52 AM IST

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj with senior BJP leader L.K. Advani and National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhay)

Presidential election: Open cross-voting for Ram Nath Kovind

The exercise effectively tested the brigade's joint strike capability on plateaus, according to the press release.

18 July 2017 5:32 AM IST

Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan (Photo: PTI)

Karnan forwards memorandum to Rajnath seeking remission of jail term

Justice CS Karnan earlier also made a representation before President Ram Nath Kovind seeking remission of his jail...

30 July 2017 8:40 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu during the inauguration of Centenary Annual Conference of Indian Economic Association in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Distribution of food packets during speech irks President

Two minutes into his speech, Kovind paused and looked at the audience as there was a sudden noise.

28 Dec 2017 1:21 AM IST

Atal Bihari Vajpayee. (Photo: PTI/File)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee turns 93; PM hails his visionary' leadership

President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished him on his birthday.

25 Dec 2017 1:56 PM IST

Opposition presidential nominee Meira Kumar (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Prez poll war to uphold ideology of Gandhi: Meira Kumar

Launching her presidential campaign from Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat, Meira Kumar said she wishes that people of Gujarat...

30 Jun 2017 10:51 AM IST

NDA presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind met J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti, MPs, MLAs and MLCs of PDP and BJP (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Prez poll: PDP assures support to NDA nominee Kovind

The assurance of support was given to Ram Nath Kovind during a joint meeting with the MLAs of the PDP, the BJP and the...

28 Jun 2017 8:03 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar greets RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on his 70th birthday at his residence in Patna. (Photo PTI)

Different views on prez poll, but Bihar grand alliance will stay till...

Rift is being speculated in the grand alliance after Lalu said that Nitish Kumar made a mistake by extending support to...

28 Jun 2017 1:15 PM IST