Ansari is UPA’s choice for Vice-President
― The incumbent Vice-President, Mohammed Hamid Ansari, is likely to get a second term as the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) has decided to field him in the vice-presidential poll.Though it was known in the Congress circles that Mr. Ansari was the front-runner, the first official indication of the candidature of the former diplomat and scholar came when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday telephoned Janata Dal (Secular) president H.D. Deve Gowda and sought the support of his party for Mr. [...].
