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Modi govt's 'One Nation, One Election' bills sent to JPC

Dec 20, 2024, at 08:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The central government's bills proposing simultaneous elections in 28 states and eight union territories were on Friday sent to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), media reports said

New Parliamentary Committee on 'One Nation One Election' to have Anurag Thakur, Priyanka Gandhi

Dec 18, 2024, at 09:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The new Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), which will be formed to look into the 'One Nation One Election' matter, will have BJP leaders Anurag Thakur, Anil Baluni, and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among others, media reports said.

My quitting won't help Congress: Amit Shah on resignation demands amid Ambedkar row

Dec 18, 2024, at 05:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday said his resignation won't help the Congress amid a row over his comments on BR Ambedkar during the introduction of the "One Nation One Election" Bill in Parliament.

54-year-old leader calls himself yuva: Amit Shah takes dig at Rahul Gandhi in Rajya Sabha

Dec 17, 2024, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In an indirect swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tuesday said a 54-year-old politician roams about as a young leader.

'One Nation, One Election' bills introduced in Lok Sabha, opposition calls it 'unconstitutional'

Dec 17, 2024, at 09:46 am

Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tabled the constitutional amendment bills for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously in the Lower House of the Indian Parliament on Tuesday amid opposition from a large section of the opposition leaders.

One Nation, One Election: Centre likely to introduce bills in Lok Sabha today 

Dec 17, 2024, at 04:03 am

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government will likely table two bills related to simultaneously holding Lok Sabha and Assembly elections together in the Parliament on Tuesday, media reports said.

Lok Sabha to focus on financial business now, One Nation, One Election Bills delayed

Dec 15, 2024, at 04:07 pm

The Central government is likely to focus on completing the financial business before introducing bills related to the 'One Nation, One Election' in the Lok Sabha, media reports said.

Modi govt set to introduce 'one nation, one election' bills in Lok Sabha on Monday

Dec 14, 2024, at 05:38 pm

New Delhi: The BJP-led NDA government is scheduled to present two bills related to "one nation, one election" in the Lok Sabha on Monday (Dec 16), media reports said.

Union Cabinet clears 'One Nation One Election' Bill amid ongoing Winter Session of Parliament

Dec 12, 2024, at 12:44 pm

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the 'One Nation One Election' bill, signalling a step towards synchronising Lok Sabha and state Assembly elections, media reports said.

Centre plans to introduce 'One nation One Election' Bill in this Parliament session: Reports

Dec 09, 2024, at 04:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre plans to introduce the 'One Nation One Election' Bill in this Parliament session, NDTV quoting sources reported.

Modi's 'One Nation, One Election' and 'Secular Civil Code' pitch: How facile will it be for the BJP govt to make it a reality?

Nov 27, 2024, at 06:38 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose politics is hugely marinated in symbolism, chose the Statue of Unity in his home state Gujarat on October 31 to announce that the central government's cherished 'One Nation, One Election' and 'Uniform Civil Code' are in the pipeline and asserted the two are steps away from becoming realities in the country.

'One Nation, One Election' and 'Secular Civil Code' in India soon: PM Modi

Oct 31, 2024, at 05:44 pm

Gandhinagar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government is working towards 'One Nation, One Election' and 'Uniform Civil Code'- dotting the issues as highlights of a united India.

Four ex-CJIs back 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, 3 former HC judges object: Report

Sep 20, 2024, at 06:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Four former Chief Justices of India (CJIs) who were consulted by the high-level committee chaired by former President of India Ram Nath Kovind on the proposal for One Nation, One Election backed the implementation of simultaneous elections across the country, media reports said.

'One Nation, One Election' cleared by Modi cabinet: How likely will the NDA be able to pass the bill in Parliament?

Sep 19, 2024, at 06:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The union cabinet on Wednesday cleared the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal in a significant step towards holding simultaneous polls across the country.

Union Cabinet approves one nation, one election; Bill likely to be tabled in Parliament's winter session

Sep 18, 2024, at 10:45 pm

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to hold simultaneous elections in India, based on the recommendations of a high-level committee chaired by former President Ram Nath Kovind.

Modi govt to implement 'One Nation, One Election' in present term: Reports

Sep 16, 2024, at 04:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, which is headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to implement the system of holding simultaneous elections both at the Centre and States in the ongoing term.

High-level committee submits report on 'One Nation One Election' to Prez Murmu

Mar 15, 2024, at 12:30 am

New Delhi: The high-level committee on 'One Nation One Election', headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind submitted its report on simultaneous polls to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday.

TN Assembly adopts resolutions against Centre's delimitation proposal, 'One Nation, One Election' policy

Feb 15, 2024, at 04:02 am

Chennai/IBNS/UNI: The Tamil Nadu Assembly Wednesday adopted two resolutions against the Union government’s proposed delimitation process after 2026 and the ‘One Nation, One Election’ policy.

Mamata Banerjee opposes 'One Nation One Election' proposal, says move designed to 'subvert' Constitution

Jan 12, 2024, at 03:18 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday outrightly rejected the proposal of 'One Nation One Election', saying the move was designed to "subvert" the Indian Constitution’s basic structure.

Prashant Kishor supports 'One nation, one election' if done with 'good intentions'

Sep 05, 2023, at 03:58 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former poll strategist Prashant Kishor has offered conditional support to the "one nation, one election" proposal if the same is "in the interest of the country and done with correct intentions".

'One Nation, One Election': Centre forms panel comprising Amit Shah, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Sep 04, 2023, at 07:38 pm

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The government on Saturday named Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad among members to the High Level Committee (HLC) to examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha, state assemblies, municipalities and panchayats.

'One Nation, One Election': Modi govt forms Ram Nath Kovind-headed committee to discuss the agenda

Sep 01, 2023, at 06:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The central government on Friday constituted a committee- to be headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind- to explore the possibilities of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s vision towards holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections across the country simultaneously, reports claimed.

Discussion on 'One Nation One Election' needed: PM Modi

Nov 27, 2020, at 03:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday once again pitched his idea of "One Nation One Election", saying it is not a matter of debate but what the country needs.

PM to set up a committee to look into One Nation, One Election initiative

Jun 19, 2019, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi, June 19 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who on Wednesday presided over an all party meeting to discuss the initiative of One Nation, One Election, will constitute a committee to look into it by taking into consideration views of all political parties.