Rijiju thanks opposition MPs for VP vote, Congress ‘admits’ cross-voting | India News – The Times of India

Rijiju thanks opposition MPs for VP vote, Congress ‘admits’ cross-voting | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The mystery over cross-voting from the opposition camp for NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan took an interesting turn a day after the vice-presidential election as a BJP MP and minister on Wednesday thanked some INDIA bloc MPs for voting for the govt candidate. This prompted Congress to ask whether cross-voting was because of the…

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C P Radhakrishnan declared 15th vice-president after defeating opposition’s Reddy by 152 votes, EC certifies victory | India News – The Times of India

C P Radhakrishnan declared 15th vice-president after defeating opposition’s Reddy by 152 votes, EC certifies victory | India News – The Times of India

. NEW DELHI: Marking the culmination of the vice-presidential election process, the Election Commission — comprising chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and election commissioners S S Sandhu and Vivek Joshi — on Wednesday certified the election of C P Radhakrishnan as the 15th vice-president of India.A copy of the certificate signed by the three EC…

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Cross-voting in VP election? Radhakrishnan’s victory margin puts question mark on opposition’s unity | India News – The Times of India

Cross-voting in VP election? Radhakrishnan’s victory margin puts question mark on opposition’s unity | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: NDA candidate C P Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday elected as the 15th Vice-President of India bagging 452 votes against the opposition candidate B Sudershan Reddy’s 300. Announcing the result, Rajya Sabha Secretary General and Returning Officer P C Mody said 767 MPs had cast their votes out of the total valid electors of…

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Radhakrishnan vs Reddy: Stage set for high-stakes VP election; who has the numbers? Key FAQs | India News – The Times of India

Radhakrishnan vs Reddy: Stage set for high-stakes VP election; who has the numbers? Key FAQs | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The stage is set for Tuesday’s Vice Presidential election, with National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate CP Radhakrishnan facing off against INDIA bloc’s Justice B Sudershan Reddy.The electoral process will take place in Parliament House from 10am to 5pm, with vote counting starting at 6pm. Both sides have conducted mock polls to ensure their…

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In show of unity, Opposition MPs take part in mock voting for VP election | India News – The Times of India

In show of unity, Opposition MPs take part in mock voting for VP election | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a show of unity ahead of the voting for the vice-presidential election, MPs from opposition parties held a mock exercise to avoid mistakes in marking preferences in Tuesday’s direct contest between the joint opposition’s B Sudershan Reddy and the governing BJP’s nominee and presumptive winner CP Radhakrishnan.The electoral college for the VP…

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NDA’s Radhakrishnan has edge as MPs elect VP today | India News – The Times of India

NDA’s Radhakrishnan has edge as MPs elect VP today | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The stage is set for the vice-presidential election on Tuesday, with National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee and Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan holding a commanding lead against opposition INDIA bloc candidate and former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy.The poll was triggered by Jagdeep Dhankhar’s sudden resignation on July 21.With BJP-led NDA commanding approximately…

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VP polls: B Sudarshan Reddy urges MPs for support; calls it a vote for ‘soul of India’ | India News – The Times of India

VP polls: B Sudarshan Reddy urges MPs for support; calls it a vote for ‘soul of India’ | India News – The Times of India

B Sudarshan Reddy (File – PTI) NEW DELHI: INDIA bloc’s Vice-Presidential candidate B Sudarshan Reddy on Sunday appealed to members of parliament to “vote thoughtfully” in the upcoming election, urging them to prioritise national interest over party lines. In a video message shared by the Congress party on its official handle on X, Reddy addressed…

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