NDA candidate, Venkaiah Naidu will be India’s next Vice-President after he defeated Congress candidate, Gopalkrishna Gandhi by a margin of 272 votes. Of the total 771 votes cast out of a possible 785, and 760 of them were deemed valid. Naidu managed to get 516 votes, which ensured that he won the[Read More…]
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Election for the Vice-President of India will be held on August 5
The elections for the 13th Vice-President of India will be held on August 5. The notification for the poll will be issued on July 4 while nominations can be submitted by July 18, said Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi at a conference held at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi. The[Read More…]
Freedom of Universities challenged by narrow considerations: Vice Prez
Vice President M Hamid Ansari said on Saturday that the freedom of our Universities has been challenged by narrow considerations and there is a need to defend them as free spaces. “In a period of rampant distrust of matters intellectual there is an imperative need to defend the universities as[Read More…]