NDA presidential pick RN Kovind resigns as Bihar Governor
NDA's Presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind resigned as the Governor of Bihar on Tuesday and West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi was given the additional charge of the post. The presidential election is scheduled for July 17 and the results will be declared on July 20. Notably, President Pranab Mukherjee completes his five-year term on July 24, 2017.