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Presidential Poll 2022 Results To Be Announced
The name of the 15th President of the country will come in front of the people of the country tomorrow i.e. on Thursday, July 21. MPs and MLAs across the country cast their votes on July 18 to elect the next President. The counting of which will start at 11 am in Parliament House. The election results are likely to be declared by evening.
Draupadi Murmu is from the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) while Yashwant Sinha is the candidate from several opposition parties. If Murmu wins, she will become the country's first tribal woman president.
The term of the current President of the country, Ram Nath Kovind, will end on July 24 and the new President will take oath on July 25. Ballot papers from all the states have been brought to the Parliament House. Election officials are ready for counting votes in room number 63 of Parliament.
With Sonia Gandhi Set To Appear Before ED For Questioning, Congress To Stage Protests
Enforcement Directorate (ED) will question Congress President Sonia Gandhi in the National Herald case. At the same time, the Congress party will protest against it across the country. According to sources, the Congress has called a meeting of senior leaders on Thursday morning in view of the appearance of Sonia Gandhi, in which the further strategy will be decided, as reported by news agency PTI.
“The entire Congress family is standing firmly with its President Sonia Gandhi and tomorrow a protest against the dictatorial rule of BJP will be lodged in the whole country,” the party said on its Twitter handle.
Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Asia Cup To Be Held In UAE, Confirms BCCI President Sourav Ganguly
Asia Cup will be held in the UAE, as it is the only place where there won't be rain (in that duration): BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly after Apex council meeting
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
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Breaking News LIVE: All Passengers De-Boarded Safely After Bomb Scare On Patna-Delhi Indigo Plane
All passengers were safely deboarded from a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight (6e 2126) at Patna airport after information was received of a bomb in the flight. Bomb squad & police at the spot, plane being checked. Further details shall follow pic.twitter.com/9JFgLo2Rq5
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
#UPDATE | A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight (6e 2126) was reportedly grounded at Patna airport after a passenger claimed that he had a bomb in his bag after which his bag was checked and no bomb was found. Passenger arrested, plane being checked further https://t.co/WSDKIXiEGf
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
Breaking News LIVE: Air India Dubai-Kochi Flight Diverted To Mumbai After Pilot Reports 'Low Pressure'
An incident of low pressure was reported in Air India Boeing Fleet B787, Flight No. AI- 934 (Dubai-Cochin). The flight was diverted to Mumbai and it landed safely. Two senior officers of O/o DAS WR are assigned the task to carry out a preliminary investigation: DGCA pic.twitter.com/6p9FCdkALd
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022
Breaking News LIVE: TMC To Abstain From Vice Presidential Election, Says Party Leader Abhishek Banerjee
TMC to abstain from vice presidential election: Party leader Abhishek Banerjee
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) July 21, 2022
Breaking News LIVE: India Is Providing Timely Aid As Sri Lanka Battles Its Worst Economic Crisis, Says MEA
India has been at forefront of extending economic assistance to Sri Lanka as per what they require & we are one of the countries that have provided the maximum amount of assistance at the time of need. We will continue to stand by the people of Sri Lanka: MEA spox Arindam Bagchi pic.twitter.com/qBvbjSMHcu
— ANI (@ANI) July 21, 2022