Presidential Election 2002
• November 15, 2002
• Vajpayee meets Kalam
• November 14, 2002
• India will use nukes, if threatened: Kalam
• Kalam gives children his success mantra
• August 7, 2002
• S M Khan appointed press secretary to President
• July 28, 2002
• Invitation row: Advani mollifies Jayalalaithaa
• July 27, 2002
• Jayalalithaa unhappy with chief secy's explanation
• July 26, 2002
• Jaya attacks Centre for not inviting her to swearing-in
• Miffed Jaya will continue to back Shekhawat
• July 25, 2002
• 'Kalam always prays here'
• India's 11th President
• We Will Miss Him, Say Abdul Kalam's Neighbours
• Sri Lankan President Kumaratunga greets Kalam
• Relatives Left at Home Cheer Kalam's Accession
• Kalam Formulates His Vision of a Developed India
• Festive Air in Kalam's Hometown Rameshwaram
• Special: Without fear or favour
• July 24, 2002
• Preserve tolerance, unity, Narayanan exhorts Indians
• Narayanan greets Kalam
• Nation more important than us: Kalam's family, friends
• P Madhavan Nair appointed secretary to President
• President's farewell address blacked out by cable strike
• Interview: 'I don't know why people say Dr Kalam is reckless'
• Special: All the President's kin
• July 23, 2002
• Special: The legacy of President Narayanan
• July 20, 2002
• Narayanan against ad hoc changes in Constitution
• July 19, 2002
• Clarification: Kalam is eleventh, not twelfth President
• A P J Abdul Kalam: From Rameswaram to New Delhi
• Narayanan hosts dinner for Kalam
• Mahajan tenders apology for comments on Presidential poll
• July 18, 2002
• A P J Abdul Kalam elected 11th President of India
• The list of Presidents India has had
• Colonel Lakshmi Sehgal congratulates Kalam
• Special: 'Kalam always took himself very seriously'
• July 17, 2002
• Special: Mission Unaccomplished
• July 16, 2002
• Special: In the name of the President
• Column: The failed crusader: T V R Shenoy on President Narayanan
• July 15, 2002
• Ninety per cent turnout in presidential poll
• Polling ends for presidential election
• Presidential poll: PM, Advani cast votes
• Vaiko casts his vote in presidential poll
• Sehgal unlikely to get more than two votes from UP
• I am feeling fantastic, says Kalam
• Polling for presidential election begins
• Stage set for presidential election
• July 14, 2002
• Kalam makes low-profile visit to Puttaparthi
• July 12, 2002
• Special: 'Kalam can hardly do anything for the Muslims'
• July 11, 2002
• Special: 'With him at the helm, there is hope that things might change'
• July 8, 2002
• Special: What use will that be to India?: Kalam
• July 6, 2002
• Division of J&K will destroy secularism: Sehgal/PTI
• July 5, 2002
• Special: 'Col Lakshmi will make a terrific President'
• Oppn will contest V-P elections: Cong
• July 4, 2002
• Advani rules out consulting oppn on V-P
• Interview: 'I am fighting for a cause'
• July 3, 2002
• BJP wants to use Kalam as a puppet: Sehgal
• Kalam's autobiography in Kannada soon
• Special: The scholar who will be President
• Special: The presidential election 2002
• July 2, 2002
• Some NDA parties have expressed support: Sehgal
• US imperialism taking roots in India: Sehgal
• Jaffer Sharief condemns choice of Kalam
• Presidential candidates forged signatures of MPs
• Election for V-P on August 12
• June 24, 2002
• Column: Varsha Bhosle on Kalam and Islam
• June 23, 2002
• Young leaders needed to develop India: Kalam
• June 21, 2002
• Laxmi Sehgal files nomination for presidential polls
• June 19, 2002
• Kalam's simplicity disarms journalists
• Gujarat Violence Painful: Abdul Kalam
• Krishnamurthy criticises Left for nominating Sehgal
• Column: Towards Rashtrapati Bhavan
• June 18, 2002
• Leftists allege Kalam has links with RSS
• Sehgal's poll plank - communalism and govt's 'non-performance': PTI
• Abdul Kalam files nomination papers
• Interview: 'The President of India is not an award'
• June 17, 2002
• Abdul Kalam thanks Sonia for support
• 13 file papers for presidential poll
• Column: Red in the face
• Congress to file nomination for Kalam
• Abdul Kalam meets Vajpayee
• HC dismisses petition challenging election
• June 16, 2002
• For Lakshmi Sehgal, it is a battle of ideology
• June 15, 2002
• Shekhawat, Bhandari, Shastri in BJP's mind for V-P
• Kalam wants to continue with research
• June 14, 2002
• Col Lakshmi Sahgal Left's presidential nominee
• When a drop of sweat almost took Kalam's life: PTI
• Chances for vice-presidentship bleak: Abdullah
• Nine people file nominations papers
• Congress may contest for V-P's post
• Left didn't reciprocate our gestures: SP
• Sahgal first woman presidential nominee
• June 13, 2002
• Congress feared Kalam may be lost to BJP
• Overwhelmed by response: Kalam
• Congress extends support to Kalam's candidature for President • Overwhelmed by people's response: Kalam
• Sister's jewels, rejection by IAF made Kalam a missile man: PTI
• Left fears Kalam may lack political savvy
• Support Kalam: Chandrababu appeals to Left parties
• RJD supports Kalam's candidature
• June 12, 2002
• People's Front splits over Kalam's candidature: PTI
• Samajwadi Party blames 'rigid' attitude of Left for split: PTI
• Congress for 'wider consultations' on presidential candidate
• Kalam acceptable as scientist, not as President: Basu
• Kerala CM A K Antony favours Kalam's candidature
• June 11, 2002
• Any time is auspicious for me: Kalam
• Congress postpones decision on presidential elections
• Narayanan says 'no' to second term
• Cong takes exception to Kalam's candidature
• SP to support Kalam for President's post
• NCP supports Kalam's candidature
• Surjeet, Sonia discuss presidential nominee
• Differences in People's Front over Kalam
• EC notification for presidential polls
• Naidu appeals to opposition for consensus
• Naidu says he had no hand in Kalam's candidature
• June 10, 2002
• NDA for Dr Abdul Kalam as President
• Kalam happy over his nomination
• Kalam most eligible: BJP
• Sangh Parivar, Sena welcome Kalam's candidature
• People's Front to decide on presidential nominee Tuesday
• Naidu wants a consensus President
• AIADMK to support candidate named by PM
• PM seeks to build consensus
• June 7, 2002
• Krishan Kant NDA's final choice for President: Report
• Presidential election on July 15
• Shekhawat may be BJP's vice-presidential candidate
• Jaya not against second term for Narayanan: PTI
• May 22, 2002
• Decide on presidential candidate: Congress to Sonia
• May 20, 2002
• PM to consult Opposition parties
• CPI asks PM to evolve consensus
• May 18, 2002
• Sonia to Vajpayee: Anyone but Alexander
'Even Vice-President Krishna Kant was preferable to the Maharashtra governor who had served Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi for decades, and even named his first child after Jawaharlal Nehru,' says Monu Nalapat.
• May 13, 2002
• BJP leaders rule out Abdullah for vice-presidentship
• May 11, 2002
• NDA authorises PM to decide candidate
• TDP backs Rangarajan for V-P's post
• April 25, 2002
• Presidential poll: For now, Oppn has the upper hand
• April 21, 2002
• Presidential polls stalled Gujarat election
• April 20, 2002
• Sena to oppose Farooq's Presidential 'bid'
• March 30, 2002
• Jethmalani may contest presidential poll
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