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Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), P.P. Chaudhary. | Photo Credit: ANI In its first such tour, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the legislation on introducing simultaneous elections (‘One Nation, One Election’) is heading for Mumbai and Dehradun from May 17-22. Among the people the panel will meet to seek their views are…
The practical tests for the end-semester examination are scheduled to start on the same day as the event. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO After the Delhi BJP’s announcement of a city-wide awareness campaign for One Nation One Election (ONOE), the Delhi University (DU) is set to conduct an “youth run” for ONOE on April 30….
Chennai: Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday dismissed the false propaganda surrounding the ‘One Nation, One Election’ concept, clarifying that it will not be implemented in the upcoming elections. Speaking at an event near here, she noted that around Rs 1 lakh crore was spent during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections,…
DK Shivakumar and Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday strongly opposed the proposed nation-wide delimitation exercise, alleging that the central government aims to reduce Lok Sabha seats in southern states.“The Congress party opposes delimitation. They (Centre) want to reduce the seats of the Southern states….
NEW DELHI: On the eve of the first budget session in the 18th Lok Sabha, it was not just the opposition parties, but NDA partners of the ruling BJP, that put forward their respective demands at the all party meeting on Thursday.If BJP ally JD(U), asked the government to go slow on its One-Nation One-Election…
President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday lauded the tireless efforts of the farming community, labourers, scientists as well as young Indians for their invaluable contributions to the country’s tangible progress, which has started to influence global economic trends. NEW DELHI: President of India Droupadi Murmu on Saturday strongly advocated for the “One Nation One Election” plan…
NEW DELHI: Can the country return to elections with ballot paper? What’s the cost-benefit of one-nation-one-election (ONOE)? How many phases will be required to hold nationwide simultaneous elections and what will be the effect of model code of conduct imposed for such polls on the economy, foreign direct investment and development? How does the expenditure…
New Delhi: Finance Commission Chairman Arvind Panagariya in an affirmation to the idea of ‘One Nation, One Election’ explained that frequent elections do not give enough opportunities to the government to carry out reforms. NK Singh, the former Chairman of the Finance Commission, also supported ‘One Nation, One Election’ as a key area of economic…
The EC’s stand on various aspects of simultaneous polls shared with the law commission and the department of legal affairs in the Union law ministry has been provided to the members of the joint committee of parliament examining the bills on simultaneous polls. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma One of the key reasons…
Representational file image. | Photo Credit: ANI The parliamentary panel constituted to scrutinise the two bills on simultaneous elections held its first meeting on Wednesday (January 8, 2025). “The officials of the Ministry of Law and Justice are briefing the panel members on the provisions of the proposed laws,” sources said. Headed by BJP MP…
