Page 2 - Ram Nath Kovind

LIVE: Droupadi Murmu surges ahead of Yashwant Sinha in Presidential polls

Of total 748 votes of MPs, NDA's Droupadi Murmu gets 540, Opposition's Yashwant Sinha gets 208, says Returning Officer

Who will be 15th President of India? Counting begins on Thursday at 11 am

India on Thursday will know who will succeed incumbent Ram Nath Kovind to become the country's 15th President, as counting of votes for the presidential election begins at 11am

Kalam was true representation of Indo-Islamic culture: President Kovind

Kalam used to play 'veena' and read Quran and Geeta daily, liked Vidur from Mahabharata for his ability to raise voice against injustice, Kovind said citing from a book by Kalam's former press secy

LIVE: Cryptocurrency poses risk to Indian economy, says Sitharaman in LS

From presidential elections to coronavirus cases, the Monsoon session of the Parliament and the emergency in Sri Lanka, catch all the latest developments from across the globe here

Droupadi Murmu vs Yashwant Sinha: Voting for presidential elections today

The polling will take place between 10 am and 5 pm in the Parliament and state legislative assemblies

President accepts resignation of WB Guv Dhankhar, gives charge to Ganesan

President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday accepted the resignation of West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar who has been named as the ruling NDA's candidate for the vice presidential election

Chiefs of Staff Committee hosts farewell dinner for outgoing Prez Kovind

President of India Ram Nath Kovind expressed happiness that during his tenure as the Supreme Commander, the induction of women in the National Defence Academy has been initiated

PM Narendra Modi calls on President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The details of the meeting are awaited

Shinde, Fadnavis call on President Kovind, Rajnath; to meet PM Modi

The meetings followed lengthy deliberations over the power-sharing arrangement in Maharashtra between the BJP and the Shinde-led faction of the Shiv Sena at the residence of Home Minister Amit Shah

Distressed to learn about cloudburst near Amarnath shrine: President Kovind

He said relief and rescue measures were in full swing to provide succour to those stranded, and hoped that the "yatra be soon resumed".

Scindia gets additional charge of Steel, Smriti Irani of Minority Affairs

Naqvi and Singh quit as Union Ministers on Wednesday - a day before the end of their Rajya Sabha terms.

President Kovind greets nation on occasion of Jagannath Rath Yatra

The nine-day yatra (pulling of chariots) of Lord Jagannath will begin later on Friday in Odisha's Puri

How is the President of India elected?

In the race to Rashtrapati Bhavan, NDA nominee Draupadi Murmu is has an edge over opposition's Yashwant Sinha due to majority support in the electoral-college. But how does India elect its President?

Congress delegation meets President Kovind over Agnipath protests

A seven-member Congress delegation on Monday met President Ramnath Kovind to submit a memoranda with two demands in connection with Agnipath scheme and police action during Congress' protest

Congress' Maken to meet President, demand withdrawal of Agnipath scheme

Congress General Secretary Ajay Maken said that the Congress will hold Satyagraha at Jantar Mantar on Monday and demand the President withdraw the Agnipath recruitment scheme.

Big shoes to step into: Looking back on President Ram Nath Kovind's legacy

Take a look at the portfolio of the President of India and the legacy he leaves his successor who will be elected on July 18 in an elaborate election, for which the process is currently underway

Oppn must take presidential polls seriously, field strong candidate: Sena

The term of president Kovind ends on July 24 and an election to find his successor is scheduled to be held on July 18

Congress delegation to meet President over police misbehaviour with MPs

A delegation of Congress leaders is likely to meet President Ram Nath Kovind on June 20 and submit a memorandum on the issue of entry of police into party headquarters

Banerjee to host Opposition meeting on Wed to discuss presidential polls

At least three Congress leaders will attend conclave but their party will have little say in making strategy

President Kovind attends 'Lokarpana' of Iskcon temple in Bengaluru

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday attended the 'Lokarpana' of ISKCON Sri Rajadhiraja Govinda Temple here