Union ministers Venkaiah Naidu and Nirmala Sitharaman in VP race, says ABP News.

The Bharatiya Janata Party parliamentary board is slated to meet this evening to pick the vice-presidential candidate of the National Democratic Alliance.

Opposition presidential candidate Meira Kumar and vice-presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi met members of political parties supporting their respective candidatures yesterday.

The JD-U had broken ranks with the opposition on the presidential election when it decided to support the ruling NDA's nominee Ram Nath Kovind.