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Only four of 16 vice presidential elections were won without contestIndian vice presidential elections have seen both uncontested wins and multi-cornered fights. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan and Mohammad Hidayat...- Congress invites proposals for Indira Gandhi Award for National for 2022, 2023The Congress has invited recommendations for the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration for 2022 and 2023. Instituted in 1985, the aw...
- Delhi Police issues traffic alert for Muharram 2024: Check which roads are open, closed and diversionsMuharram 2024; Delhi Traffic Police advisory for Muharram processions on Wednesday will impact traffic and bus services. Delhi Police has u...
- Droupadi Murmu to become 10th successive president to take oath on July 25Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, the sixth president of India, took oath on July 25, 1977. Since then successive presidents including Giani Zail Singh...
- Tata veterans Mukund Rajan and Govind Sankaranarayanan to launch $1bn public equities fund with Quantum AdvisorsThe fund will collaborate with other stakeholders who can help advance the ESG agenda.
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee: Teflon-coated politician who lived life on his own termsAn affable man with friends across all divides, Vajpayee was loved and admired even by adversaries.
- BJP's defeat in MP Assembly bypoll shows people are angry: Akhilesh"The result shows in which direction the wind is blowing. The wind of the BJP's defeat will reach Gujarat too," Yadav said.
- Chitrakoot bypoll: Congress beats BJP by over 14,000 votesThe counting of votes polled in the November 9 by-election began at around 8 am amid tight security in Satna district, around 400km from he...
- It was a difficult task to paint Hamid Ansari, says artist Sanjay BhattacharyaBhattacharya is giving finishing touches to Ansari’s portrait, which will be a part of the gallery at the Parliament House.
- Government extends Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar's tenure by one yearThe Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the proposal for extension in service of Dr S Jaishankar (IFS 1977) for a period of furt...
- India’s emerging education hubs: A look at the best cities to study inBeyond the metros, Nagpur in Maharashtra and Kota in Rajasthan are success stories that have given these cities a space on the education ma...
- Indian varsities too will figure in top 200, MoS HRD Ram Shankar Katheria hopesRam Shankar Katheria said Indian universities will also make it to the list of top 200 because of "qualitative education and research work"...
- Colonial 'mentality' hampering Hindi: General VK SinghThe MoS, External Affairs said that US is developed, as the country had discarded "imperialist practices" like "driving on the left side of...
- Mani Shankar Aiyar confirms Natwar Singh's claim, says Rahul Gandhi behind Sonia Gandhi's refusal of PM postAiyar echoed comments by Singh who had said that Rahul prevented his mother from accepting the top job for fear that she would be killed.
- President’s role crucial in choice of prime minister, if no party or alliance gets outright majorityPresident R Venkataraman and, following him, President Shankar Dayal Sharma, chose to call the leader of the single-largest party in the Lo...
- Devyani Khobragade case: Officials see green card-maids linkThe row over the arrest of diplomat Devyani Khobragade in the US underscores the unabated aspiration of Indians for a green card.
- Mulayam Singh Yadav claims then President Shankar Dayal Sharma knew of Babri mosque demolitionHe said he tried a lot to talk to the government at the time but no one listened and on December 6, 1992, the masjid was razed.
- Ajmal Kasab's execution second fastest in the country?Ajmal Kasab's execution procedure is believed to be second quickest in the country after the case of Banswara-based Ramchandra alias Raoji.
- Sharma, not Rao was Sonia’s PM choice, says NatwarThen VP Shankar Dayal Sharma was the first choice for PM in 1991.
- Elephants to be banished from all zoosIn fact, elephants will no longer be seen in any zoo or circus in the country after the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) issued a notice on Mond...
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