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Fight for ideology and values will continue: Meira Kumar

New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): After losing the Presidential battle to Ram Nath Kovind, Opposition's candidate Meira Kumar said on Thursday that the fight for the ideology and values will continue.

Counting of votes for Presidential poll : Ram Nath Kovind leads by one lakh votes

New Delhi, Jul 20 (IBNS) : NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind leads by 1 lakh votes over his opponent Meira Kumar predictably on his way to the Rashtrapati Bhavan as counting of votes for the Presidential poll is underway, reports said.

New President's name to be declared today, ballot counting to begin from 11am

New Delhi, Jul 20 (IBNS): India is all set to get its 14th President on Thursday.

We supported Meira Kumar in Presidential polls: Mamata

Kolkata, July 17 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her party voted in favour of Meira Kumar in the Presidential elections to protest against BJP's 'injustice'.

Presidential polls: Meira Kumar or Ram Nath Kovind? Lawmakers to decide fate today

New Delhi, Jul 17 (IBNS): As polling starts from 10 am on Monday, 776 MPs and 4120 MLAs will cast their vote in a secret ballot to choose India's next President.

Meira Kumar represent values that bind us as a nation: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): After the nomination being filed by Meira Kumar for the presidential poll, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said the Opposition's proposed candidate represent values that bind all people as a nation.

Former LS speaker Meira Kumar files nomination for the Indian Presidential polls on Wednesday

New Delhi, Jun 28 (IBNS): Meira Kumar, the opposition candidate for Presidential polls, is filing her nomination on Wednesday, according to media reports.

Listen to the voice of inner conscience, Presidential nominee of Opposition Meira Kumar says

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) : Calling upon all political parties to listen to the "voice of inner conscience," Meira Kumar, the opposition candidate for Presidential polls, on Tuesday said the unity of the 17 parties backing her is based on a "common ideology."

Meira Kumar: Congress targets Sushma Swaraj, posts counter video

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Posting a counter video, the Congress on Monday attacked External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for recently targeting former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar.

Congress shares Meira Kumar's Twitter handle, urges people to follow her

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday shared the opposition parties Presidential candidate Meira Kumar's Twitter handle and asked people to follow it.

Congress hits out at Nitish, says he is working to ensure defeat of “Bihar ki beti”

Patna, June 26 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The prevailing crisis in the ruling grand alliance deepened further on Monday after the Congress joined the RJD to launch frontal attacks on chief minister Nitish Kumar whom, it called, as a “man with different principles”.

'Bihar Ki Beti' Meira Kumar nominated to lose in Prez polls: Nitish Kumar

Patna, June 23 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday made it clear that he will not back out from supporting Ram Nath Kovind's Presidential candidature and said Bihar's Beti (Meira Kumar) has been nominated to the post to lose.

Presidential Election: PM Modi to accompany RN Kovind during filing of nomination

New Delhi, Jun 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated via Twitter that he will be accompanying former Bihar Governor and BJP's Presidential candidate Ram Nath Koving during the latter's nomination filing.

I will appeal to Nitish Kumar after going to Patna: Lalu Prasad on Prez candidate

New Delhi, June 22 (IBNS): Rashtirya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad said on Thursday that he will appeal to Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to support the Opposition nominated candidate Meira Kumar, for the presidential poll, once he returns to Patna.

Meira Kumar, Prakash Ambedkar on top of Opposition wishlist as Presidential candidate

New Delhi, June 22 (IBNS) : Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of BR Ambedkar, are the front runners of the opposition camp that meets on Thursday to decide a Presidential candidate after the BJP-led NDA Government threw its gauntlet by naming Dalit leader Ram Nath Kovind as its pick.