India, Aug. 19 -- With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) naming CP Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the vice presidential election, all eyes are now on Opposition's pick for the race for which DMK leader Tiruchi Siva emerging as the most prominent name.

Opposition parties, under the INDIA bloc, are likely to declare their joint vice-presidential candidate on Tuesday after another round of meetings, in what reports said is likely going to be a "south versus south" contest for the second-highest constitutional post in the country after NDA picked Maharashtra governor CP Radhakrishnan for the same.

Several opposition leaders met at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence in Delhi on Monday ...