‘I experience a sense of freshness whenever I come to Karnataka’ T. Narasipur: Former Lok Sabha (LS) Speaker and senior Congress leader Meira Kumar said that she experiences a sense of freshness whenever she happens to visit Karnataka. She was speaking after unveiling the statue of former Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram at…
Presidential Election: Meira Kumar files nomination papers
June 28, 2017New Delhi: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, the Presidential candidate of the Opposition, filed her nomination for the July 17 election in the presence of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other senior Opposition leaders this morning. Meira Kumar filed four sets of nomination papers before Lok Sabha Secretary General…
JD(S) to support Meira Kumar in Presidential election
June 26, 2017Bengaluru: The JD(S) on Sunday decided to support former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, the opposition candidate in the Presidential polls. Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda and his son H.D. Kumaraswamy endorsed the candidature of Meira by signing on her nomination papers in the presence of Congress leaders in Bengaluru. Earlier, KPCC President Dr….
Meira Kumar to challenge Kovind
June 23, 2017New Delhi: In what could be termed as a calculated but predictable strategy to counter PM Narendra Modi’s ‘masterstroke’ of nominating non-controversial Dalit leader Ram Nath Kovind for the post of President, the Congress-led Opposition yesterday pitted another Dalit leader Meira Kumar as its nominee for the highest Constitutional office in the country. The decision…
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