Bombarded with questions related to winnability in the presidential poll, a visibly-irked Meira Kumar shot back: "Should I withdraw because I don't have enough numbers to win the poll?" Read Less , a ...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 2 (PTI) Opposition presidential candidate Meira Kumar today stressed upon the need to rid the society of caste bias and strive for dalits’ emancipation. “Our political freedom ...

New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI) The opposition today unanimously decided to field Meira Kumar, a dalit, as its joint candidate for the presidential election against NDA’s dalit activist Ram Nath Kovind, with ...

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Ahead of the second phase of polling, the Congress on Tuesday fielded Anshul Avijit, the son of former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, as its candidate for the Patna Sahib Lok ...

Former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar said on Tuesday that a crowd in Uttar Pradesh had used “chamar” as a slur for her father Babu Jagjivan Ram when he was the deputy prime minister, NDTV reported.

The opposition nominee for the President's post, Meira Kumar, on Sunday said the presidential election was a fight for ideologies and "we must fight for the most suppressed". The former Lok Sabha ...

Amid the uproar over the death of a Dalit school boy in Rajasthan after being beaten up by a teacher, senior Congress leader Meira Kumar on Sunday stressed on completely eradicating the "illness" of ...

Ram Nath Kovind has won the presidential election after securing over two-thirds of the total electoral college votes. Mr Kovind will be sworn-in as the 14th President of India on July 25. Prime ...

Ahead of the Union Budget to be presented on July 23 by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, calls to grant Special Category status to Bihar have intensified in the State. Former Speaker and ...

The election of Meira Kumar as India's first woman and Dalit speaker figured in the Canadian parliament on Friday, with Indian-origin MP Deepak Obhrai describing it as a 'miracle' of Indian democracy.

Joining the austerity bandwagon, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar travelled to Patna in an economy class flight from New Delhi. Joining the austerity bandwagon, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Friday ...