There was hectic political activity in several states on Monday as MPs and MLAs cast their votes to elect India’s new President. Cross-voting was reported from opposition ranks, as several MPs and MLAs cast their votes in favour of NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu, whose election seems to be a foregone conclusion. Reports said, Congress and several other opposition MLAs cast …
The Bharatiya Janata Party -led NDA named Odisha tribal leader Droupadi Murmu as its candidate for the July 18 presidential election, while former Union minister Yashwant Sinha was declared as a joint nominee by major opposition parties, including the Congress, the NCP and the TMC on Tuesday. Smt #DraupadiMurmu to the country’s highest office.— Naveen Patnaik June 22, 2022 -2017 …