The opposition has chosen Yashwant Sinha as common candidate for the upcoming Presidential polls. Late on Tuesday evening, NDA announced that former Jharkhand governor Droupadi Murmu will be its presidential candidate. Stay with TOI for the latest developmentsRead Less
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik congratulates Droupadi Murmu on being named as NDA presidential nominee, says it's proud moment for people of state
BJP parliamentary board discussed 20 names for presidential nominee, it was decided to pick someone from east India, a tribal & woman: Nadda
Droupadi Murmu has rich administrative experience, had an outstanding gubernatorial tenure: PM Modi
Droupadi Murmu's understanding of policy matters and compassionate nature will greatly benefit our country: PM Modi
'Surprised as well as delighted': Droupadi Murmu on learning she is NDA's presidential candidate
Droupadi Murmu says will request BJD for support in Presidential polls as daughter of the soil
'Life devoted to serving the marginalised': PM Modi says on Draupadi Murmu's nomination
Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji has devoted her life to serving society and empowering the poor, downtrodden as well as the… https://t.co/2i9FBQpWIC
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1655828534000
For the first time, preference has been given to a woman tribal candidate. We announce Draupadi Murmu as NDA's candidate for the upcoming presidential elections
BJP likely to announce presidential candidate soon
PM Narendra Modi, party president JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, and others present at the meeting
BJP's parliamentary board meeting begins at party headquarters in Delhi
Presidential polls: Yashwant Sinha to be joint opposition candidate
We are going to file the nomination for the Presidential elections on June 27 at 11.30 am: Pawar
We regret Modi govt made no serious effort to have consensus on Presidential candidate: Ramesh while reading out joint opposition statement.
The initiative for this should have been made by the government but it made “no serious effort” to arrive at a consensus candidate, the opposition says in a statement, seeking a unanimous vote for Sinha so as to elect him unopposed
In his long and distinguished career Sinha has served in several capacities, Jairam Ramesh says.
Opposition parties have unanimously decided that Yashwant Sinha will be the common candidate of the Opposition for the Presidential elections.
Opposition leaders meeting begins in Parliament Annexe to finalise the opposition candidate for the upcoming Presidential election