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Droupadi Murmu Officially Swears In As 15th President Of India
Droupadi Murmu officially took oath as the 15th president of India, on July 25. The oath was administered by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana in the Central Hall of Parliament. NDA candidate Murmu, won the presidential poll, defeating Yashwant Sinha, and has become the first tribal and second woman to hold the top constitutional post.… read-more
Tags: President, Droupadi Murmu, Yashwant Sinha, Ram Nath Kovind, Odisha
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Draupadi Murmu Becomes 1st Tribal Woman To Be President of India, Wins Majority
Draupadi Murmu became the first tribal woman to be elected as the 15th President of India on July 21. After rounds of voting, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate won with a huge margin of over 2,161 votes of the value of 5,77,777 against the UPA-candidate Yashwant Sinha, who secured 1058 votes of the value 2,61,062. With this, Draupadi Murmu was the clear winner of the 2022 Presidential… read-more
Tags: Presidential Elections, draupadi murmu, Yashwant Sinha, voting, President of India
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Presidential Poll Results: Droupadi Murmu Leads Against Yashwant Sinha, First Round Of Counting Comes To End
The counting of votes for the presidential election began and July 21, and the first round of counting is reportedly concluded. As of now, Droupadi Murmu has taken a lead against Yashwant Sinha. Reportedly, Murmu has secured 540 votes, whereas, Sinha has secured 208 votes. The winner of the poll will become the 15 president of India, succeeding Ram Nath Kovind.
Tags: Droupadi Murmu, presidential election, Counting Of Votes, NDA, Yashwant Sinha
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Presidential Elections Result; Counting Of Votes To Begin At 11 AM
India is all set to get its 15th President, as the counting of votes for the presidential elections are underway, on July 21. The counting of ballot papers for NDA and UPA candidates, Draupadi Murmu and Yashwant Sinha, respectively, will be held at the Parliament House. The returning officers (ROs) will separate the votes of 729 MPs and 9 MLAs, following which counting will begin at 11 AM.
Tags: draupadi murmu, Yashwant Sinha, Presidential Elections, Counting Of Votes, Parliament House
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Presidential Elections 2022: Draupadi Murmu & Yashwant Sinha In Fray
The NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu and the UPA candidate Yashwant Sinha are all set to face the Presidential elections, on July 18. The result of the 2022 elections will be announced on July 21, and the new president will take the oath on July 25. Approximately, 4,800 MPs will be voting in Parliament house, and state legislative. Moreover, the elections will be held between 10 am to 5 pm.
Tags: Presidential Elections, draupadi murmu, Yashwant Sinha, President Kovind, Term end
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AAP To Support Yashwant Sinha For 2022 Presidential Polls
The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced to support Yashwant Sinha, the Presidential candidate of the opposition, the United Progressive Alliance (UPA.) Earlier, on July 16, the Patry held a meeting, attended by CM Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and others to discuss the upcoming presidential polls. Notably, NDA's Draupadi Murmu and UPA's Yashwant Sinha are contesting the elections, scheduled on July 18.
Tags: AAP, politics, Arvind Kejriwal, Yashwant Sinha, Presidential Elections
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Yashwant Sinha Named As Opposition Candidate For Presidential Elections
Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha has been named as the joint Opposition's candidate for Presidential elections, against the BJP's candidate. On June 21, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "We (opposition parties) have unanimously decided that Yashwant Sinha will be common candidate of the Opposition for the Presidential elections. The nomination for July 18, Presidential elections will be filed on June 27, at 11:30 AM, confirmed the NCP… read-more
Tags: Yashwant Sinha, Presidential Elections, Joint Opposition, Sharad Pawar, Congress Party
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TMC Appoints Yashwant Sinha As Party Vice President
The Trinamool Congress has appointed former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha as its vice president and member of the TMC national working committee, two days after joining the party. Sinha, former union minister under Atal Bihari Vajpayee regime, said the recent attack on CM Mamata Banerjee lured him back into active politics. Saying that "democracy was in peril in the country", he added it was necessary to make sure that the TMC wins the assembly… read-more
Tags: BJP, BJP Leader, TMC, mamta banerjee, Yashwant Sinha
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CM Mamata Offered Herself As Hostage In 'Kandhar Incident': Sinha
Newly inducted TMC member Yashwant Sinha has claimed that West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee proposed to sacrifice her life in exchange for passengers of a hijacked plane in 'Kandhar Incident.' In a press conference, Sinha stated that CM Banerjee offered herself as a hostage to free the passengers of Indian Airlines flight for the country. Reportedly, the Pakistani terrorists hijacked the plane in 1999, demanding the release of other infamous… read-more
Tags: TMC, Yashwant Sinha, Mamata Banerjee, Kandhar Incident
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Ahead Of West Bengal Polls, Former Minister Yashwant Sinha Joins TMC
Former BJP leader and Union Minister Yashwant Sinha joined Trinamool Congress days ahead of the assembly polls in West Bengal. Yashwant was a part of Atal Bihari Vajpayee's cabinet, and quit BJP in 2018. Earlier, TMC had suffered setbacks as many leaders and MLAs, including former state minister Suvendu Adhikari, defected to BJP. Starting on March 27, the West Bengal assembly polls will be conducted in eight phases.
Tags: West Bengal, TMC, Kolkata, Yashwant Sinha, BJP
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