Opposition parties’ MPs display banner and placards during a protest against inflation and decision to increase GST on essential commodities, near the Gandhi statue at Parliament complex, in New Delhi. Read more
Delhi | Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar & Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey jointly signed ‘Certification of Election of Droupadi Murmu as next President of India’ after ECI received Return of Election & a Declaration of Result of election from Returning Officer. Read more
Delhi | Abhijeet Gotani, a differently-abled artist from Silchar, Assam, presented a portrait of PM Narendra Modi made by him to the PM in the presence of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, today. Read more
India records 21,880 new Covid19 cases and 60 deaths in the last 24 hours; Active cases at 1,49,482 Read more
Patna | All passengers were safely deboarded from a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight (6e 2126) at Patna airport after information was received of a bomb in the flight. Bomb squad & police at the spot, plane being checked. Further details shall follow Read more
Presidential Election concluded with declaration of result…4754 votes polled, out of which 4701 valid & 53 invalid…The quota (for a candidate to be elected the President) was 5,28,491. #DroupadiMurmu secured 2824 first preference votes-value of which is 6,76,803: Secry Gen,RS Read more
Opposition’s Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha congratulates NDA’s candidate #DroupadiMurmu on being elected the President of the country. Read more
Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets and congratulates #DroupadiMurmu on being elected as the new President of the country. BJP national president JP Nadda is also present. Read more
President Elections 2022: 3rd round | States covered are K’taka, Kerala, MP, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha & Punjab. In this round, total valid votes 1,333. Total value of valid votes is 1,65,664. Droupadi Murmu got 812 votes, Yashwant Sinha 521 votes: PC Mody, Secy Gen, RS Read more
After 2nd round, where ballot paper of first 10 states alphabetically counted – total valid votes 1138 & their total value 1,49,575. Out of this, Droupadi Murmu gets 809 votes valued at 1,05,299 & Yashwant Sinha gets 329 votes valued at 44,276: PC Mody, Secretary Gen, Rajya Sabha Read more