Home Minister clarifies that it is natural for the V-P to be from southern India as 'the President is from East India & the Prime Minister is from the West and North'.
The former SC Judge filed his nomination papers in the presence of senior opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi & Sharad Pawar among others.
Justice Reddy, who served as SC judge until his retirement in 2011, has come under harsh BJP criticism even before he & NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan formally launch their campaign.
Radhakrishnan filed his nomination with 20 proposers & 20 supporters present. Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, JP Nadda & Kiren Rijiju were also present.
Former SC judge B Sudershan Reddy will contest against NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan. He served as Chief Justice of Gauhati HC, Assam, before reaching the SC.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge made the announcement Tuesday following the INDIA bloc meeting. Reddy will file his nomination for the vice-presidential polls on 21 August.
When reading the book, one can see Roy’s mother as a 'fascist government' unto herself, the centre of her own cult. In Arundhati’s words, Mary Roy was ‘mother guru’.
ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.
China flaunted military might & modernisation as it displayed stealth drones, anti-satellite system & cyber warfare contingent during parade to mark victory over Japan in WWII.
From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.
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