VP Election 2022: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar files nomination in PM Modi's presence
2 years, 5 months ago

VP Election 2022: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar files nomination in PM Modi's presence

India TV News  

Highlights NDA Vice Presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar filed his nomination today. Vice President Election 2022: In the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, National Democratic Alliance Vice Presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar filed his nomination today. Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, BJP president J P Nadda, JD chief Lalan Singh and BJD's Pinaki Misra were present when the former West Bengal governor filed his papers for the election in which his win is all but certain. The BJP parliamentary board in a meeting, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders, picked the 71-year-old Dhankhar after deliberating over several names from different backgrounds.

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'No confusion': Bihar deputy CM on Nitish Kumar's leadership, 2025 assembly elections
2 days, 14 hours ago

'No confusion': Bihar deputy CM on Nitish Kumar's leadership, 2025 assembly elections

Hindustan Times  

The NDA will contest the assembly polls in Bihar next year under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Samrat Choudhary said on Sunday. Under the direction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the NDA would run in the assembly …

Nitish face of NDA in Bihar elections: JD(U)
6 days, 1 hour ago

Nitish face of NDA in Bihar elections: JD(U)

New Indian Express  

PATNA: The JD on Wednesday said that the NDA would contest the Bihar assembly elections under the leadership of Nitish Kumar, irrespective of what formula was decided for the polls. JD leader and minister Ratnesh Sada said, “Only Nitish Kumar and nobody else will become the CM after the polls.” Another JD leader and Education Minister Sunil Kumar was equally …

VP Dhankhar lauds Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during central university convocation in Motihari
2 weeks, 3 days ago

VP Dhankhar lauds Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during central university convocation in Motihari

India TV News  

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday attended the second convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Bihar's Motihari and praised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for taking the state to the path of development. VP Dhankhar was talking about 1990 when, in the wake of a severe financial crisis, the Reserve Bank of India had to pledge several tonnes of …

HTLS 2024: Chandrababu Naidu praises Modi, says he’s already working for 2029 polls
1 month, 1 week ago

HTLS 2024: Chandrababu Naidu praises Modi, says he’s already working for 2029 polls

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already planned for the next general election slated for 2029, said Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu in a rare comment on the prime minister’s style of politics while speaking at the 2024 HT Leadership Summit on Saturday. Naidu, the leader of the Telugu Desam Party, whose support is crucial for the Modi-led National …

After PM Modi's Oath, New NDA Cabinet Meet Likely To Be Held Today
6 months, 2 weeks ago

After PM Modi's Oath, New NDA Cabinet Meet Likely To Be Held Today

ABP News  

NDA Cabinet Meeting: The first Cabinet meeting of the newly inducted National Democratic Alliance government is likely to be held on Monday. On PM Modi's third term in office, Rajasthan Minister & BJP leader Rajyavardhan Rathore said, "The country has again shown trust in PM Modi. #WATCH | On PM Modi's third term in office, Rajasthan Minister & BJP leader …

BJP president J.P. Nadda part of Modi 3.0 Cabinet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP president J.P. Nadda part of Modi 3.0 Cabinet

The Hindu  

BJP president J.P. Nadda’s inclusion in the new Council of Ministers of the NDA government on Sunday has indicated an imminent overhauling of the party’s organisational structure, given that his tenure is to end in June. Speaking to the media on Sunday, the former Union Minister said he would keep striving as a party worker to fulfil the goal of …

TDP MPs Ram Mohan Naidu, Pemmasani Likely to Be Part of Modi 3.0 Govt
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP MPs Ram Mohan Naidu, Pemmasani Likely to Be Part of Modi 3.0 Govt

News 18  

The N Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP’s stellar performance in the Lok Sabha elections is likely to be rewarded in the form of two posts — one minister and the other minister of state — in the new Union Cabinet. K Ram Mohan Naidu and Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani are likely to be sworn in as senior BJP leader Narendra Modi takes oath …

Watch: First visuals of PM-designate Narendra Modi's 'tea meet' with NDA leaders ahead of swearing-in
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: First visuals of PM-designate Narendra Modi's 'tea meet' with NDA leaders ahead of swearing-in

India TV News  

Modi 3.0 Govt Formation: Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted during a tea meeting -- 'Chai Pe Charcha' -- with the newly elected Members of Parliament who are expected to be part of the NDA 3.0 government and likely to take oath of office along with PM Modi this evening. The meeting of the National Democratic Alliance leaders was …

Allies endorse Modi as NDA leader, set stage for his 3rd term as Prime Minister
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Allies endorse Modi as NDA leader, set stage for his 3rd term as Prime Minister

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party ’s allies on Friday endorsed Narendra Modi as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance Parliamentary Party, setting the stage for his third term as the Prime Minister, even as Telugu Desam Party leader Chandrababu Naidu underlined the need for regional aspirations and national interests to go hand in hand to ensure holistic development of all sections. …

Narendra Modi right leader at right time: Chandrababu Naidu
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Modi right leader at right time: Chandrababu Naidu

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu on June 7 said Narendra Modi is the right leader at the right time for India. Read: ‘In 1989, Rajiv Gandhi…’: Sachin Pilot on why Narendra Modi shouldn't form govt He further said that the NDA held three public meetings and one big rally in Andhra Pradesh, which had made a huge difference in …

NDA meet today: Modi, Naidu and Nitish to present list of supporting MPs to President. Top 10 updates
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA meet today: Modi, Naidu and Nitish to present list of supporting MPs to President. Top 10 updates

Live Mint  

The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance are set to elect Narendra Modi as their leader on Friday, clearing the path for him to be sworn in prime minister for a third term. Here are top updates on NDA's key meet today, 1) After Modi is elected the leader of the NDA MPs, senior alliance members including …

Election Results highlights: Modi to be sworn-in as PM at 7.15 pm on June 9
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election Results highlights: Modi to be sworn-in as PM at 7.15 pm on June 9

Hindustan Times  

Election Results highlights: The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led NDA met today and elected Narendra Modi as their leader, paving the way for him to take oath as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term. After being elected as leader of NDA alliance, Narendra Modi met veteran BJP leaders Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi at their respective …

Election Results highlights: Modi to be sworn-in as PM at 7.15 pm on June 9
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election Results highlights: Modi to be sworn-in as PM at 7.15 pm on June 9

Hindustan Times  

Election Results highlights: The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led NDA met today and elected Narendra Modi as their leader, paving the way for him to take oath as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term. After being elected as leader of NDA alliance, Narendra Modi met veteran BJP leaders Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi at their respective …

Top BJP leaders in a huddle ahead of NDA constituents’ meeting today
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Top BJP leaders in a huddle ahead of NDA constituents’ meeting today

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The top leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday went into a huddle and held deliberations on the formation of the government by the National Democratic Alliance, including issues such as allocation of ministerial berths among allies, party functionaries said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President J P Nadda, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JD chief …

Bihar BJP leader says NDA will contest 2025 Assembly polls under CM Nitish Kumar: ‘Have started preparations’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bihar BJP leader says NDA will contest 2025 Assembly polls under CM Nitish Kumar: ‘Have started preparations’

Live Mint  

The National Democratic Alliance will contest the 2025 Bihar assembly elections under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, announced Bihar BJP president Samrat Chaudhary on Thursday. The statement comes only a day after CM Nitish Kumar attended the NDA meeting at Narendra Modi's residence after the alliance barely managed to secure a victory in Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Nitish …

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Nitish-Naidu write 'Modi is our leader' | ABP News
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Nitish-Naidu write 'Modi is our leader' | ABP News

ABP News  

ABP News: The initial trailer for Modi government 3.0 was unveiled today. A major NDA meeting was held at the Prime Minister's residence, attended by 21 leaders including PM Modi. Among them were Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and TDP President Chandrababu Naidu, who unanimously elected PM Narendra Modi as their leader. The India Alliance is The question now is whether, …

NDA leaders elect PM Modi as their leader, prep for third term
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA leaders elect PM Modi as their leader, prep for third term

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The 15-party National Democratic Alliance on Wednesday named Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the leader of the alliance for a third straight term, starting the process for the formation of a new government under his leadership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President J P Nadda, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JD chief Nitish Kumar and other leaders …

Election results 2024: JD(U) defies all election predictions, with Nitish calling the shots yet again
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election results 2024: JD(U) defies all election predictions, with Nitish calling the shots yet again

The Hindu  

With the BJP falling way short of a majority in the Lok Sabha, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has emerged as a potential kingmaker with his party, the Janata Dal, having won two and leading in 10 Lok Sabha seats in the State on June 4. A few days ago, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had spoken about “a big political …

India's neighbouring Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutanese leaders congratulate PM Modi on victory of NDA coalition
6 months, 3 weeks ago

India's neighbouring Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutanese leaders congratulate PM Modi on victory of NDA coalition

India TV News  

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the victory of the BJP-led NDA coalition in the general elections and expressed their desire to work closely with him. "I extend my warmest felicitations to the BJP-led NDA on its victory demonstrating the confidence of the Indian people …

PM Modi files nomination papers in Varanasi for Lok Sabha Elections, top NDA leaders join in show of strength
7 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi files nomination papers in Varanasi for Lok Sabha Elections, top NDA leaders join in show of strength

India TV News  

PM Modi nomination filing: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seeking a re-election in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, filed his nomination papers from Varanasi seat in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh were present for PM Modi's nomination filing, accompanied by the Chief Ministers of over 10 NDA-ruled states, in a …

HT interview: Modi says overwhelming will of people will bring BJP back to power
7 months, 1 week ago

HT interview: Modi says overwhelming will of people will bring BJP back to power

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the overwhelming will of the people across India will bring the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance back to power with a historic mandate. You will see Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala register a significant increase in our seats.” The PM said that every …

Lok Sabha 2024: PDP’s Mehbooba, NC’s Altaf, J&KAP’s Manhas file nomination for Anantnag-Rajouri
8 months ago

Lok Sabha 2024: PDP’s Mehbooba, NC’s Altaf, J&KAP’s Manhas file nomination for Anantnag-Rajouri

The Hindu  

April 18, 2024 04:54 pm | Updated 07:03 pm IST - SRINAGAR Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti, National Conference’s Mian Altaf, and J&K Apni Party’s Zafar Manhas on Thursday filed their nomination papers for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat. On Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad backing out from the Anantnag-Rajouri seat, Mr. Abdullah said, “It is …

Phase 1 of 2024 LS polls: Six NDA candidates in U.P. to file papers on March 27
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Phase 1 of 2024 LS polls: Six NDA candidates in U.P. to file papers on March 27

Hindustan Times  

Candidates of the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance will file their papers on Wednesday for six of the eight Lok Sabha seats going to the polls in the first phase of voting on April 19, said BJP’s state unit in a press statement. PWD minister Jitin Prasada will file his nomination from Pilibhit seat in the presence BJP …

Ahead of trust vote, Nitish to meet Modi, Shah
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ahead of trust vote, Nitish to meet Modi, Shah

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday, days ahead of the trust vote his new government is seeking in the state assembly on February 12. Bihar’s new deputy chief ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday. A senior JD-U functionary …

'Been insulted for 20 years and counting': PM to Vice President amid mimicry row
1 year ago

'Been insulted for 20 years and counting': PM to Vice President amid mimicry row

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday dialled Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and expressed disappointment over the behaviour of some Members of Parliament in the Parliament complex. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's post on X Later, in an X post, President Droupadi Murmu said she was "dismayed to see the manner in which our respected Vice President was humiliated in the Parliament …

Who will win 2024 polls? INDIA, NDA debate
1 year, 2 months ago

Who will win 2024 polls? INDIA, NDA debate

India Today  

At the India Today Conclave Mumbai 2023, political leaders from the INDIA bloc and the NDA put forth their respective points as to why they would win the general elections in 2024. Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale, BJP leader Gaurav Bhatia and Congress leader Supriya Shrinate were part of the panel on Day 2 of …

Declare PM Candidate First, JD(S) Karntaka Chief Urges INDIA
1 year, 4 months ago

Declare PM Candidate First, JD(S) Karntaka Chief Urges INDIA

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: State president of Janata Dal C.M. Ibrahim on Wednesday asked the leaders of India National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, having 26 political parties, to nominate the Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha first to project him as an alternative leader to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and tell the people about their agenda. He said that the people of …

Invitation to Pawan Kalyan for NDA meet in Delhi hogs political limelight in Andhra Pradesh
1 year, 5 months ago

Invitation to Pawan Kalyan for NDA meet in Delhi hogs political limelight in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The BJP’s invitation to Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan to participate in the NDA meeting scheduled to be held in New Delhi on July 18 brought into sharp focus the evolving political scenario in Andhra Pradesh vis-a-vis his dissatisfaction with the manner in which the BJP-JSP alliance struggled to make a significant headway against the ruling YSR Congress Party …

BJP chief Nadda writes to Chirag Paswan to join NDA meeting on July 18
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP chief Nadda writes to Chirag Paswan to join NDA meeting on July 18

The Hindu  

Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan is likely to attend the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance meeting on July 18 as the ruling party goes all out to put up a show of strength amid hectic efforts by the Opposition to unite against the Modi Government. Union Minister Nityanand Rai met with Mr. Paswan on Friday night for the second time …

NDA meeting: BJP chief JP Nadda invites Jitan Ram Manjhi, Chirag Paswan
1 year, 5 months ago

NDA meeting: BJP chief JP Nadda invites Jitan Ram Manjhi, Chirag Paswan

India TV News  

NDA meeting: BJP chief JP Nadda has invited Hindustani Awam Morcha president Jitan Ram Manjhi and Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan to attend the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance meeting, to be held on July 18 in Delhi. Shiv Sena Shinde faction, NCP faction headed by Ajit Pawar to attend meet A number of new BJP allies, including the Shiv Sena …

'My stand is clear..': RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary on rumours of joining NDA
1 year, 5 months ago

'My stand is clear..': RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary on rumours of joining NDA

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Lok Dal president Jayant Chaudhary on Monday refuted the claims of joining Bharatiya Janata Party- led National Democratic Alliance and made his stand clear of not joining the alliance. My stand is clear.” Union minister and Republican Party of India chief Ramdas Athawale on Monday claimed that Maharashtra-like situation could erupt in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, as there is …

In 2024 Lok Sabha polls, PM Modi will break all records and NDA will retain power: Maharashtra CM Shinde
1 year, 10 months ago

In 2024 Lok Sabha polls, PM Modi will break all records and NDA will retain power: Maharashtra CM Shinde

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said that in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will break all records and the National Democratic Alliance will retain power with a thumping majority. Replying to a question on the results of a recent political survey conducted by a media house on the next year's Lok Sabha polls, he …

JD(U) for Nitish as PM if Oppn wants
2 years, 4 months ago

JD(U) for Nitish as PM if Oppn wants

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: As the buzz around Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar becoming the joint Opposition candidate for the Prime Minister’s post grows, his party, the Janata Dal, said on Friday that if all other parties want it, this could be an option. Mr Sharad Yadav, a leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, the JD’s new political ally in Bihar, also …

Nitish Kumar wanted to become vice president, got angry when we refused: BJP's Sushil Modi
2 years, 4 months ago

Nitish Kumar wanted to become vice president, got angry when we refused: BJP's Sushil Modi

Firstpost  

Shortly after taking oath as the Bihar CM on Wednesday, Kumar called for a united Opposition against the BJP in the 2024 general elections. However, he denied being the Opposition’s PM candidate New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Wednesday said that Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar wanted to become the vice president and he dumped the BJP …

‘Kisanputra’ Dhankhar is 14th Vice-President
2 years, 4 months ago

‘Kisanputra’ Dhankhar is 14th Vice-President

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: BJP-led NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar, 71, on Saturday was elected as the 14th vice-president of the country. Mr Dhankhar, described as a "kisanputra" by the ruling BJP, defeated the joint Opposition candidate and former Union minister Margaret Alva. Soon after the results were announced, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president J.P. Nadda went to personally congratulate Mr …

Vice-presidential Poll: PM Modi, BJP Chief Nadda Meet VP-elect Jagdeep Dhankhar
2 years, 4 months ago

Vice-presidential Poll: PM Modi, BJP Chief Nadda Meet VP-elect Jagdeep Dhankhar

News 18  

Candidate for the National Democratic Alliance, Jagdeep Dhankhar was elected as the 14th vice president of India on Saturday as he defeated the opposition’s candidate Margaret Alva. The BJP described Dhankhar as “kisan putra” while announcing his candidature for the vice presidential election, a move seen in the political circles aimed at reaching out to the politically significant Jat community, …

Jagdeep Dhankhar is 14th Vice-President of India
2 years, 4 months ago

Jagdeep Dhankhar is 14th Vice-President of India

The Hindu  

National Democratic Alliance candidate and former West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will be the 14th Vice-President of the country. Ms. Alva said by supporting Mr. Dhankhar “directly or indirectly”, some Opposition parties and their leaders had damaged their own credibility. Outgoing Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu said the nation would greatly benefit from Mr. Dhankhar’s vast experience and legal expertise. Senior Congress …

Who Is Jagdeep Dhankhar? Ex-Bengal Governor Who Is Now India's 14th Vice President
2 years, 4 months ago

Who Is Jagdeep Dhankhar? Ex-Bengal Governor Who Is Now India's 14th Vice President

ABP News  

New Delhi: With the numbers heavily stacked in his favour, the NDA’s consensus vice-presidential candidate and former West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar stormed to a facile and expected victory over his challenger, the joint Opposition nominee Margaret Alva on Saturday. Born in an agrarian household in a remote village in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan, Dhankhar completed his school education from …

Vice Presidential poll 2022: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar declared Vice President of India
2 years, 4 months ago

Vice Presidential poll 2022: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar declared Vice President of India

Live Mint  

Vice Presidential election 2022: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday won the vice presidential election. Rahul Gandhi, Sonia congratulate Jagdeep Dhankhar on winning VP election "Congratulations and best wishes to Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar on his being elected Vice President of India," Sonia Gandhi said in a message. View Full Image National Democratic Alliance 's candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar is elected as …

NDA's Jagdeep Dhankhar Wins Vice Presidential Election by 346 Votes
2 years, 4 months ago

NDA's Jagdeep Dhankhar Wins Vice Presidential Election by 346 Votes

The Quint  

National Democratic Alliance 's Jagdeep Dhankhar has emerged victorious in the two-headed Vice Presidential election on Saturday, 6 August, defeating the Opposition candidate Margaret Alva. "NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankar won by 346 votes as he bagged 528 of the total 725 votes that were cast. While 15 were termed invalid, Opposition candidate Margret Alva received 182 votes in the election," …

Mayawati announces support for NDA's vice presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar
2 years, 4 months ago

Mayawati announces support for NDA's vice presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar

Firstpost  

BJP had last month named former WB governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, a Jat leader from Rajasthan with socialist background, as the ruling National Democratic Alliance’s vice presidential candidate New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Wednesday announced her party’s support for NDA’s vice presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar. Making the announcement on Twitter, she said, “Keeping in mind the larger public …

Ensure Modi remains in power: Amit Shah
2 years, 4 months ago

Ensure Modi remains in power: Amit Shah

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday exhorted BJP party workers and leaders in Patna to prepare for the 2024 parliamentary elections and to ensure Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s return to power for the third consecutive term. “Party workers were told by our leader Amit Shah to prepare for the coming 2024 parliamentary elections and ensure Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …

Jagdeep Dhankhar | The party loyalist
2 years, 5 months ago

Jagdeep Dhankhar | The party loyalist

The Hindu  

On July 30, 2019 when Jagdeep Dhankhar took oath as the Governor of West Bengal, not many in the political and social circles were familiar with his name. The last public office Mr. Dhankhar held was in 1998 as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan, more than two decades before assuming the office of a Governor. Even in …

Presidential poll 2022 results to be announced on 21 July: Know where to get live updates, counting details
2 years, 5 months ago

Presidential poll 2022 results to be announced on 21 July: Know where to get live updates, counting details

Firstpost  

The ruling BJP-led NDA nominated former Jharkhand governor Droupadi Murmu while the joint Opposition fielded former Union minister Yashwant Sinha New Delhi: The results of the presidential elections will be announced on 21 July. The ruling BJP-led NDA nominated former Jharkhand governor Droupadi Murmu while the joint Opposition fielded former Union minister Yashwant Sinha. ****** Must read on the presidential …

Vice-presidential poll: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankar files nomination
2 years, 5 months ago

Vice-presidential poll: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankar files nomination

The Hindu  

National Democratic Alliance Vice Presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar said that he would “always strive to enhance democratic values of the country”, as he filed nomination papers on Monday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders of various parties supporting his bid. Union Ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh; BJP president J. P. Nadda; Janata Dal-United chief Lalan …

Vice Presidential polls: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar files his nomination in presence of PM Modi
2 years, 5 months ago

Vice Presidential polls: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar files his nomination in presence of PM Modi

Firstpost  

Announcing Jagdeep Dhankhar’s name as NDA’s vice presidential candidate, BJP president JP Nadda said he has been in public life for nearly three decades. He also described the Jat leader as a ‘kisan putra’ New Delhi: Jagdeep Dhankhar, NDA’s nominee, on Monday, filed his nomination to contest against Opposition’s Margaret Alva in the 6 August Vice Presidential election. On Saturday, …

'Will Strive To Enhance Democracy': Jagdeep Dhankhar Files Papers for VP Poll
2 years, 5 months ago

'Will Strive To Enhance Democracy': Jagdeep Dhankhar Files Papers for VP Poll

The Quint  

Earlier on Monday, Dhankhar had attended a meeting with MPs from different parties supporting his bid ahead of filing his nomination on Monday. PM Modi and several other senior leaders of the BJP were present in the meeting, which was also attended by members of the Biju Janata Dal and Lok Janshakti Party, among others. Dhankhar had been named as …

Vice President election: BJP's JP Nadda appeals Opposition parties to support 'kisan putra' Jagdeep Dhankhar
2 years, 5 months ago

Vice President election: BJP's JP Nadda appeals Opposition parties to support 'kisan putra' Jagdeep Dhankhar

Firstpost  

BJP national president JP Nadda said that NDA’s vice presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar has served the nation in different capacities and has proved to be a successful administrator and capable politicians New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party’s national president JP Nadda on Sunday urged all the political parties, including the Opposition, to rise above the party sentiments and support the National …

Dhankhar stands set to be India’s next VP
2 years, 5 months ago

Dhankhar stands set to be India’s next VP

Hindustan Times  

The National Democratic Alliance ’s vice-presidential candidate, West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, is both a surprise and a challenge to the Opposition. Mr Dhankhar – who had a tough three years marked by repeated run-ins with the government and bitterness with Mamata Banerjee – hails from the politically influential Jat community that is likely to shape elections in Rajasthan next …

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