Politics

New Delhi: Athlete P.T. Usha arrives to take oath as Rajya Sabha member, in New Delhi on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Anupam Gautam/IANS)

New Delhi: Athlete P.T. Usha welcomed by BJP MP Manoj Tiwari at IGI airport in New Delhi on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Anupam Gautam/IANS)

Bengaluru: CLP Leader Siddaramaiah with KPCC President DK Shivakumar, Former Ministers Parameshwar and Dinesh Gundurao during a press conference at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Dhananjay Yadav/IANS)

Bengaluru: Congress MLA RV Deshpande casts his vote for the presidential election at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Dhananjay Yadav/IANS)

Bengaluru: BJP leader Jagdish Shetter casts his vote for the presidential election at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Dhananjay Yadav/IANS)

Bengaluru: Former cm HD Kumaraswamy casts his vote for the presidential election at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Dhananjay Yadav/IANS)

Bengaluru: Congress leader G. Parameshwara casts his vote for the presidential election at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Dhananjay Yadav/IANS)

Bengaluru: Opposition leader Siddaramaiah casts his vote for the presidential election at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Dhananjay Yadav/IANS)

Bengaluru: Congress leader DK Shivakumar casts his vote for the presidential election at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Dhananjay Yadav/IANS)

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai casts his vote for the presidential election at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Dhananjay Yadav/IANS)

Agartala: Leader of Opposition Manik Sarkar casts his vote for the election of the President, at Tripura Assembly in Agartala on Monday July 18,2022.(Photo:Abhishek Saha/IANS)

New Delhi: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi arrives to address the media on the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Qamar Sibtain/IANS)

New Delhi: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi gestures to Union Ministers before addressing the media on the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo:…

Agartala:Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha casts his vote for the election of the President, at Tripura Assembly in Agartala on Monday July 18,2022.(Photo:Abhishek Saha/IANS)

New Delhi: Congress MP Digvijay Singh with others during casting vote for the presidential election to elect the new President of India, at the Parliament in New Delhi on Monday, July 18, 2022. (Photo: Qamar…

New Delhi: EAM S. Jaishankar with Congress MP Shashi Tharoor during casting vote for the presidential election to elect the new President of India, at the Parliament in New Delhi on Monday, July 18, 2022….

New Delhi:Former Prime Minister and MP Manmohan Singh before casting his vote for the election of the President at Parliament House in New Delhi on Monday July 18,2022.(Photo: Qamar Sibtain/IANS) New Delhi:Former Prime Minister and…

Lucknow :Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party MLA Shivpal Singh Yadav after casting his vote for Presidential Election at UP Assembly in Lucknow on Monday, July 18, 2022.(PHOTO:Phool Chandra/IANS)

Lucknow :Raghuraj Pratap Singh President and MLA of Jansatta Dal Loktantrik after cast his vote for Presidential Election at UP Assembly in Lucknow on Monday, July 18, 2022.(PHOTO:Phool Chandra/IANS)

Lucknow :Samajwadi Party MLA Azam Khan arrives to cast his vote for Presidential Election at UP Assembly in Lucknow on Monday, July 18, 2022.(PHOTO:Phool Chandra/IANS)