HAMID ANSARI
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Storm in Parliament over coalgate Times Now
And yet again, the Opposition cooked up a storm in Rajya Sabha over the coal block allocation report, ignoring Vice-President Hamid Ansari's attempts to conduct a peaceful session.1:56
Ruckus in Parliament, RS adjourned Times Now
The Opposition, relentless in its sloganeering against the UPA government, made sure the Rajya Sabha was adjourned. Take a look.1:46
Opposition corners govt on 2G, coalgate Times Now
Vice-President Hamid Ansari sought to calm RS members as the Opposition tried to corner the government over the JPC report on 2G scam and the coalgate issue.1:01
Hamid Ansari talks tough Captain News
Vice President Hamid Ansari calls an all-party meet ahead of the second half of the Budget session. Pointing out that several mikes and chairs were broken during the Budget session, Ansari said that unruly behaviour will not be pardoned and that MPs who misbeh...7:35
Ansari presents President's address in Hindi Headlines Today
Taking over from President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice-President Hamid Ansari reads out the Hindi translation of President's address to the joint session of Parliament. Ansari reads out the beginning and end of the Presidential address which happens to be Mukherjee...0:36
Vice-Prez Ansari to arrive in Kerala JAIHIND TV
Vice-President Hamid Ansari will reach Kerala today. Ansari is said to arrive in Thiruvananthapuram on a special Air India flight at 11 AM and will straightway head to Raj Bhavan. He will then take part in a special lunch organised by the state Governor. After...2:05
Chennai airport reopens today Captain News
After the expansion of the Chennai airport, the newly built airport will open today. Vice President Hamid Ansari will be attending the inaugural ceremony after which the airport will be open to public use.3:05
Maya backtracks her statement on Ansari India TV
A day after criticising the Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari, BSP chief Mayawati today changed tune and said that she had 'respect' and 'full faith' in the Chair and expressed hope that he will find ways to pass the Quota Bill. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a...2:36
Rajya Sabha apologises to Ansari Times Now
A day after Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati attacked Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari, all members of the Rajya Sabha, including leader of the Opposition in the House Arun Jaitley, and CPIM leader Sitaram Yechury apologised to the Chair and said the dignit...3:46
Parliament ode to 2001 martyrs Headlines Today
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumari, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Opposition Leader Sushma Swaraj, senior BJP leader LK Advani, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and other Parliamentarians pay tribute to ...1:29
PM conveys distress over Maya's attack on Ansari Headlines Today
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has reportedly spoken to Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari, expressing distress over the accusations levelled against him by BSP chief Mayawati. The statements of Mayawati have now been expunged from the Parliamentary records. The...2:29
RS Rules Committee meet begins Headlines Today
The Rajya Sabha Rules Committee meet which is underway is likely to take up the unparliamentary conduct of BSP chief Mayawati. The BSP chief had accused the Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari of being apathetic towards the proceedings in the House. She claimed ...3:44
Cong, BJP slam Maya's outburst Times Now
Several reactions coming in after BSP Chief Mayawati's outburst against the Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Hamid Ansari. The Congress and the BJP have both condemned the BSP supremo's comments, claiming that the Parliament must be respected. Mayawati ...4:08
Mayawati hits out at RS chairman Times Now
BSP supremo Mayawati lashes out at Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari for not doing enough to control the chaos in the House. She says that Ansari is never seen in the House after 12 PM and that the leaders never allow the House to function before that.4:06
Maya questions Ansari's absence in RS Aaj Tak
BSP Chief Mayawati shocked the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday by telling chairman Hamid Ansari that he is 'not seen' in the House in the afternoon after which the House is not allowed to function. The protest by the BSP on the quota issue saw the House being adjourn...1:31
Mayawati slams Hamid Ansari India TV
BSP Chief Mayawati today shocked the Rajya Sabha by telling Chairman Hamid Ansari that he is 'not seen' in the House in the afternoon after which the House is not allowed to function. The protest by the BSP on the quota issue saw the House being adjourned twic...7:22
Mayawati targets Hamid Ansari Times Now
BSP supremo Mayawati has hit out at the Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President of India, Hamid Ansari. Mayawati has accused Ansari of purposely absenting himself from the House proceedings every afternoon. The BSP Chief accuses the Rajya Sabha Chair of being ...10:13
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Catch the top news stories on Khabarein Superfast.1:28
RS Chairman calls all-party meet over FDI Times Now
In an attempt to end the constant disruptions in Rajya Sabha over the issue of FDI in retail, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari has convened an all-party meet. Following the government's decision to accede to the Opposition parties, the functioning of Lok Sabh...3:15
Suu Kyi to meet PM in Delhi Headlines Today
Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi visits India after many years. She will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss political developments in Myanmar. She will also meet Vice-President Hamid Ansari and Lok Sabha speaker Meena Kumari.4:58
Swearing in ceremony to begin shortly Times Now
Youth brigade misses cabinet mark as major last minute changes emerge ahead of the swearing in ceremony. Sachin Pilot and Jyotindraditya Scindia to get independent charges. Pallam Raju, K Rahman Khan, Ashwini Kumar, Harish Rawat, S Sathyanarayana, Lalchand Kat...7:28
Parliament erupts, quota bill waiting in the wings Times Now
The Rajya Sabha observes a minute of silence for the victims of the fire that broke out at a fireworks factory in Sivakasi. The House erupts again and is adjourned. The debate on the quota bill may come up later. Opposing it strongly are the Samajwadi Party, D...8:18
RS condoles the death of Bira Kesri Deo Times Now
Chairman Hamid Ansari and members at the Rajya Sabha condoled the death of former member Bira Kesri Deo. He represented Odisha for two terms. He had set up the Government Autonomous College in Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi Cup for cricket and the Sura Tarangini foot...5:05
Caught on audio: Minister fools Indian public Aaj Tak
This is how the Indian public is being fooled by an Union minister, who advises no less than the deputy chairman of the Rajya Sabha to adjourn the house. This recording of what the Union minister thought would be a conversation in close range was recorded on t...1:17
BJP angry at Advani's seating on fourth row India TV
The BJP is angry at the treatment accorded to its senior leader LK Advani during the function organised for the swearing-in of the Vice President. The BJP says this lack of protocol accorded to its leaders is a sign that UPA government has lost its bearings.6:16
11 AM Bulletin | India TV, August 16, 2012 India TV
News Bulletin: 11 AM Bulletin, India TV, August 16, 201212:42
BJP upset with Cong over sunb to Advani Times Now
BJP is upset with Congress for having offered senior leader LK Advani a seat at the fourth row during the swearing-in ceremony of VP Hamid Ansari. Although the party may not take up the issue formally, there are indications that other senior leaders like Sushm...1:00
PM felicitates Ansari on his re-election Aaj Tak
PM Manmohan Singh felicitates Hamid Ansari on his re-election as the vice-president at the Rajya Sabha.17:59
Kanda seeks bail, BJP & JDU support Ramdev, & more Aaj Tak
Former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda moves Delhi High Court for anticipatory bail. Kanda has been accused of abetting the suicide of his former emplyee Geetika Sharma, whose suicide note pointed fingers at Kanda and MDLR's Aruna Chaddha of harassment. PM Manmoh...8:07
Hamid Ansari sworn-in as 14th VP Aaj Tak
Hamid Ansari, who won the Vice-Presidential elections beating NDA's Jaswant Singh, was sworn-in as the 14th Vice-President in a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan by President Pranab Mukherjee. Ansari is the second person after S Radhakrishnan to become Vice-P...1:45
Sachin & Rekha step into their Parliamentary boots Aaj Tak
Cricketing genius Sachin Tendulkar and actress Rekha seem to be taking their obligations in the Upper House of the Parliament seriously. Sachin and Rekha were seen together at the Rajya Sabha, casting their vote in the Vice Presidential polls. UPA candidate Ha...11:32
Ansari 490 votes, Jaswant 238 votes India TV
Hamid Ansari, the UPA's candidate, is all set to be re-elected as the Vice-President. Ansari got 490 votes, while his nearest rival Jaswant Sigh of the NDA got 238 votes.4:17
Hamid Ansari wins second term as VP Headlines Today
UPA candidate Hamid Ansari gets a second term as the Vice President of India. He won against NDA's Jaswant Singh by a very comfortable margin of 252 votes. Ansari got 490 votes as opposed to Jaswant Singh who got only 238 votes. Eight votes were declared inval...1:03
Hamid Ansari in leading position TV9 AP
The counting of votes for the Vice-President will begin. But UPA candidate Hamid Ansari could be elected one again as the Vice-President.3:25
Voting in Vice Presidential polls underway Times Now
UPA candidate Hamid Ansari is all set to sail through the Vice Presidential polls, which is currently underway in the Upper House of Parliament. Ansari is expected to get 500 votes, more than sufficient to help him gain an upper hand over NDA candidate Jaswant...3:47
Incumbent Ansari likely to get a second term Headlines Today
UPA nominee Hamid Ansari is set to retain his seat for a second term as the Vice-Presidential poll is underway. Ansari is confident of bagging around 500 seats as UPA allies like the NCP, DMK, RLD, and even West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led Trinam...3:01
Vice Presidential polling in the Rajya Sabha Aaj Tak
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and other senior leaders are seen casting their votes in the 14th Vice Presidential polls in the Rajya Sabha. UPA candidate Hamid Ansari and NDA candidate Jasw...1:15
Battle for Vice President reaches a climax Headlines Today
Polls for electing the 14th Vice President of India are underway in the Rajya Sabha. UPA candidate Hamid Ansari and NDA candidate Jaswant Singh are the prime candidates. The numbers look stacked in favour of Hamid Ansari. In an unprecedented move, the incumben...6:50
Rajya Sabha votes to choose the Vice President Headlines Today
Polling has begun in the Rajya Sabha, as Mps in the Upper House gather to choose the next Vice President of India. UPA candidate Hamid Ansari and NDA candidate Jaswant Singh are contesting in the polls. The numbers look stacked in favour of Hamid Ansari. In an...4:00
Vice-Presidential poll underway Times Now
UPA nominee Hamid Ansari is set to retain his seat for a second term as the Vice-Presidential poll is underway. Ansari is confident of bagging around 500 seats as UPA allies like the NCP, DMK, RLD, and even West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led Trinam...1:12
Hamid Ansari set to retain his seat Headlines Today
UPA nominee Hamid Ansari is likely to be elected as Vice-President for a second term as he is set to get 500 votes. UPA allies like the NCP, DMK, RLD, and even West Bengal Chief minister Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress are expected to vote for Ansari. H...3:01
Vice-President voting: UPA, NDA voting strenghts Aaj Tak
That Hamid Ansari, the UPA's candidate for the Vice-President elections is going to win looks real from the tally of their individual votes. On the other hand, if many smaller parties and others who belong to the UPA cross the floors, a win for the NDA candida...10:30
India welcomes President Pranab Mukherjee Headlines Today
Take a look at Pranab Mukherjee, now officially the 13th President of India, as he heads to Raisina Hill after taking the oath of office in the Central Hall of Parliament. The oath was administered by the Chief Justice of India, SH Kapadia in the presence of V...1:23:44
India gets a new President Times Now
Watch the entire swearing-in ceremony of India's 13th President Pranab Mukherjee. The ceremony begins with Pranab arriving at Rajghat and then heading to the Central Hall of Parliament. The oath is administered by Chief Justice of India, SH Kapadia in the pres...29:36
Pranab's quotes Swami Vivekananda India TV
Pranab Mukherjee's speech after he took oath as President dwelt on issues of hunger and terrorism. After that Vice-President Hamid Ansari reads out translation of the main portions of Pranab's speech in Hindi. Pranab's speech has also a quote from Swami Viveka...19:12
President-elect Pranab receives Guard of Honour Headlines Today
After seeking blessing at Mahatma Gandhi's memorial in Rajghat, President-elect Pranab Mukherjee arrives at the Parliament along with President Pratibha Patil to receive the Guard of Honour. Pranab Mukherjee will take the oath of office shortly. The Chief Just...8:23
Pranab takes over as India's Supreme Commander Headlines Today
After paying his respects to the Father of the Nation at Rajghat, Pranab Mukherjee arrives at the Parliament in the Presidential limousine. The former Finance Minister will take the oath of office shortly. The Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia will administer ...8:02
Pranab heads to Parliament for swearing-in Headlines Today
President-elect Pranab Mukherjee heads to the Central Hall of Parliament for the swearing-in ceremony. The former Finance Minister dons the mantle of the 13th President of India today. The oath will be taken in the presence of Vice-President Hamid Ansari, Prim...18:31
Pranab to be sworn-in as President Headlines Today
The grand swearing-in ceremony that will welcome the country's 13th President is to be held at the Central Hall in Parliament today. After a guard-of-honour to outgoing President Pratibha Patil, the Presidential limousine will bring Pranab Mukherjee in for the...4:59
Chief Justice to administer oath to Pranab Headlines Today
Pranab Mukherjee is all set to become the 13th President of India. Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia will administer the oath of office to the President-elect today. The oath will be taken in the presence of Vice-President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan...2:08
D- Day for presidential polls Times Now
4896 voters will vote for the 13th President of India today. UPA nominee Pranab Mukherjee has the numbers in his favour. He's pitted against NDA nominee PA Sangma.18:56
Hamid Ansari files nomination for Vice-President Headlines Today
Vice-President hamid Ansari files his nomination papers for his re-election. The UPA is expected to secure a comfortable win in the Vice-Presidential polls. The UPA nominated Rajya Sabha Speaker and Vice-President Hamid Ansari last week, and also received the ...18:03
Hamid Ansari files nomination Times Now
Hamid Ansari files nomination papers for the Vice Presidential elections second time in a row. The elections are expected to be a cakewalk for Ansari as 470 out of 790 electoral votes are already in his bucket.0:53
Hamid Ansari sure of second term as VP: Alvi Times Now
The Congress is confident that the UPA's candidate for Vice-President Hamid Ansari would trounce the NDA candidate Jaswant Singh.2:21
Jaswant vs Ansari in VP elections TV9 AP
A meeting of the NDA inN Delhi named senior leader Jaswant Singh as its candidate for Vice-President. Jaswant Singh has worked both as finance and external affairs minister at the Centre and will now face Hamid Ansari in the elections. Ansari has a clear lead ...2:11
Hamid vs Jaswant for VP India TV
UPA's Hamid Ansari would be in contest with Jaswant Singh of NDA alliance for the elections to the post of Vice-President.5:31
NDA meets to choose Vice-President nominee Times Now
Senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh and JDU chief Sharad Yadav are among the candidates being considered to oppose the UPA nominee, incumbent Vice-President Hamid Ansari.3:18
NDA to name Jaswant for Vice-President? Times Now
Jaswant Singh is all set to be announced as the Vice-Presidential candidate of the NDA for the elections to be held on August 7. Sharad Yadav has declined to contest. Numbers are of course in favour of the UPA candidate Hamid Ansari.9:43
Hamid Ansari is UPA's VP candidate Times Now
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi announces incumbent Hamid Ansari as UPA's candidate for the Vice President's post. Although the names of Gopalkrishna Gandhi and Krishna Bose had been suggested by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's emissary Railway Ministe...4:14
UPA meet underway to decide on VP Times Now
UPA allies meet to decide upon the Vice Presidential candidate begins. There are indications that Hamid Ansari will be UPA's choice for the post of Vice President. Trinmool Congress, led by Mamata banerjee, has sent its emissary Railway Minister Mukul Roy for ...9:44
10 Minuter 50 Khabren | July 10, 2012 Aaj Tak
News bulletin | 10 Minuter 50 Khabren | July 10, 20123:01
Hamid Ansari could be back as VP Aaj Tak
Hamid Ansari could well be back as the Vice-President. The Congress has talked to Janata Dal (S) and told Deve Gowda that Ansari's name topped their list of preferred candidates. But doubts remain if this is a Congress move to test the waters. But the Oppositi...2:54
Pranab seeks support from UPA allies Headlines Today
The UPA's presidential nominee plans to write to all UPA allies, including Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee, seeking support for his candidature.0:41
CBI probes huge admissions fraud Headlines Today
The CBI has unearthed a huge racket where forged letterheads and signatures of top government officials were used to gain admission to Delhi's best schools. Call records indicate that several senior officials, including some from Vice-President Hamid Ansari's ...7:14
Manmohan best PM, says Pranab Mukherjee Aaj Tak
The presidential front runner says nothing is certain until the votes are counted, and that Manmohan Singh is the best man for the Prime Minister's post.2:00
Pranab to quit Cong, step down as FM Aaj Tak
Congress sets up a special team led by AK Antony to help Pranab's campaign for President.9:19
LPG scam | Ministers' names exposed India TV
In a new revelation, a list of names of Ministers comes up in the public domain for misusing subsidies given on LPG cylinders. Many names including those of Petroleum Minister Jaipal Reddy, Suresh Kalmadi and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit have come up. T...2:02
Anna and team differ on Pranab Aaj Tak
While Anna Hazare endorses Pranab Mukherjee, his team accuses the UPA presidential candidate of corruption and graft.14:40
Sena backs Pranab for President Aaj Tak
The Shiv Sena has rattled the BJP by openly endorsing Pranab Mukherjee, the UPA candidate for president.2:03
Defiant Sangma seeks support Headlines Today
Defying his party's warning, NCP leader PA Sangma has stepped up his campaign to garner support for his presidential candidature.2:29
NDA divided on presidential candidate Headlines Today
The BJP and its allies are squabbling over a candidate for the presidential polls, with many supporting the UPA nominee Pranab Mukherjee. The Shiv Sena supremo, Bal Thackeray, skipped a critical meeting to express displeasure over the delay in choosing a candi...2:02
Pawar warns adamant Sangma Times Now
Despite the NCP chief Sharad Pawar's warning, tribal leader and former Speaker PA Sangma remains adamant about contesting the presidential elections.5:36
Will Sonia, Mamata part ways? Aaj Tak
Congress leader Digvijay Singh lauds and warns Mamata Banerjee over her endorsement of a rival candidate against Pranab Mukherjee, the UPA's nominee for President.5:41
JDU forces NDA to rethink on Kalam Headlines Today
The NDA has deferred its decision to back former President APJ Abdul Kalam as their Presidential candidate after JDU vehemently rejected him as the consensus candidate. BJP leader LK Advani is now meeting the NDA top brass at his residence to decide on a conse...14:43
Pranab set to be UPA candidate for President Aaj Tak
The Samajwadi Party backtracks on its support for Kalam, likely to endorse Pranab Mukherjee as a consensus candidate.2:33
Who'll replace Pranab as FM? Aaj Tak
With Pranab Mukherjee likely to be named as the UPA's Presidential candidate, speculation is rife over who will replace him as the finance minister. Names being mentioned include Kamal Nath, C Rangarajan, Jairam Ramesh, Montek Singh and Anand Sharma.30:09
Samajwadi Party gives Mamata a jolt Aaj Tak
Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav has claimed that APJ Abdul Kalam is Mamata's candidate not SP's. Both UPA and NDA will meet to discuss Presidential candidates and come to a consensus today.5:08
Will it be Pranab vs Kalam? India TV
The two main contenders for the next President of India appear to be Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, backed by Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee and SP chieftan Mulayam Singh Yadav, and the UPA nominee, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee. Both the UPA and NDA...15:26
Prez polls | Advani meets Jayalalithaa Times Now
BJP patriarch LK Advani meets Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and discusses the Presidential candidate. Jayalalithaa also says that the entire exercise of choosing a candidate has been handled very clumsily by the Congress.11:13
Divide in NDA over Kalam? Times Now
JD(U) leader Shivanand Tiwari hints that the party is noncommittal about Abdul Kalam's candidature for the Presidential elections. He says that Kalam is a retired President and appears to support Hamid Ansari and Pranab Mukherjee. Have cracks begun to appear i...44:35
Will Congress ditch Mamata? Headlines Today
The Congress high command hustles for support on it's presidential candidate, even as anger mounts over Mamata's alliance with Samajwadi Party and naming the Prime Minister as a possible candidate.24:23
Mamata is transparent, not Congress: SP Aaj Tak
The Samajwadi Party raises the stakes in battle for the Presidency, even as the Congress hustles to garner support for a consensus candidate.7:22
Pawar meets Sonia Gandhi Headlines Today
Agriculture Minister and Maratha strongman Sharad Pawar is meeting Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to discuss the political storm brewing over the next Presidential elections.3:38
TMC defends Mamata stand on Prez Headlines Today
TMC MP Kunal Ghosh says Mamata had told Congress chief Sonia Gandhi that she would disclose the names of her preferred nominees for President.9:42
Mamata to skip key UPA meet Headlines Today
Row over Presidential nominees sparks rumours about a imminent rift between the Congress and its key ally, the TMC.22:56
Sonia to meet Mulayam Singh Headlines Today
The race for Raisina Hill becomes a prestige issue for the UPA and others involved. While Sonia has ruled out all candidates selected by Mamata Banerjee and Mulayam Singh, she is now set to meet the Samajwadi Party President.17:41
We need Manmohan as PM: Janardhan Aaj Tak
After a meeting with Sonia Gandhi, Congress Spokesperson Janardhan Dwivedi says the party cannot afford to spare Manmohan Singh as a Presidential candidate. He also adds that Manmohan Singh, as the Prime Minister, also has a committment to the public.19:08
Prez race | Does Pranab stand a chance? Headlines Today
In a special show titled 'Race for Raisina Hill', the channel explores the chances that Pranab Mukherjee has to make a comback in the race. The Samajwadi Party has softened its stand in saying they never rejected Pranab. DMK, on the other hand, has lent suppor...6:24
Cong Prez candidate to be announced soon: Baalu Aaj Tak
DMK leader TR Baalu exits from Congress' allies' meeting and says the name of the candidate for the President's post will be announced by the party soon. The allies meeting was held following the confusion in Presidential candidature due to Mamata Banerjee and...9:33
Pranab meets Sonia over president Headlines Today
Congress core committee plans emergency meeting to sort out its strategy over the Presidential elections.2:27
I'm quite happy where I am, says Manmohan Times Now
The Prime Minister shrugs off Mamata Banerjee's sudden endorsement of his name as a nominee for the up-coming presidential elections.18:02
Mamata non-committal on Pranab's name India TV
Emerging out her meeting with Sonia Gandhi, Mamata Bannerjee reveals Sonia Gandhi had told her two names- Pranab Mukherjee for President, and Hamid Ansari for Vice President. But Mamata did not reveal her choice, and instead chose to go ahead for her meeting w...10:03
Honoured by Rajya Sabha nomination: Sachin