Tag: Hamid Ansari
President, PM greet nation on Janmashtami
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Vice President M. Hamid Ansari Thursday greeted the nation on the eve of Janmashtami.
In...
Hamid Ansari re-elected Vice President
New Delhi: UPA candidate Hamid Ansari scored comfortable victory in the vice-presidential election Tuesday, defeating NDA nominee Jaswant Singh to secure another term in...
Jaswant Singh is NDA choice for Vice President
New Delhi: Divided over the presidential poll, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA Monday unanimously named BJP veteran leader Jaswant Singh as its Vice Presidential...
UPA renominates Ansari for Vice President
New Delhi: Incumbent Hamid Ansari will be the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) candidate in the Vice Presidential election, Congress president Sonia Gandhi announced here...
India’s next Vice President to be elected on August 7
New Delhi: The election for India's next Vice President will be held Aug 7, if required, the Election Commission announced Tuesday.
"VP election schedule has...
India remembers parliament attack victims
New Delhi: Vice President Hamid Ansari on Tuesday led members of both houses of parliament in paying tribute to martyrs on the 10th anniversary...
“India’s N-programme not affected by Oz uranium sale ban”
Melbourne: Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has said that ban on uranium sale to India was not holding back its civil nuclear programme since...
Hamid Ansari to represent India at Perth CHOGM
Vice President Hamid Ansari will represent India at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Perth on October 28.
"Hosts (Australia) would have liked to...
“Indian cities should remain ‘national’ in character”
Mumbai: According to Vice President Hamid Ansari, Indian urban centres should remain national in their character and not succumb to narrow or sectarian monopolies.
"Urbanisation...
India celebrates ‘Hindi Diwas’
Hindi Day or Hindi Diwas was celebrated all over India yesterday with full enthusiasm. Each year, India celebrates Hindi Diwas on September 14 to...